It all started on September 19, 40 years ago with emoticons, standard punctuation marks which were grouped together at a US university to represent facial expressions, most notably what came to be known as the smiley face - :-).
Since then, those combinations have evolved into the mini icons that we use so extensively today.
Modern-day emojis cover just about every area of life, from facial expressions to hand gestures and objects to the weather. Read More...
In response, the Chinese foreign ministry said Beijing had always been “firmly opposed” to US deployment of medium-range missiles in the Asia-Pacific and strengthening forward deployment at “China’s doorstep to seek unilateral military superiority”.
“China adheres to the path of peaceful development and firmly pursues a defensive national defence policy. We have no interest in competing with any country in military power,” ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said on Monday.
“We urge the United States to earnestly respect the security concerns of other countries and stop undermining regional peace and stability. Read More...
El árbitro Ricardo de Burgos Bengoetxea expulsó a Giorgi Mamardashvili por tocar la pelota con la mano fuera de su área durante el partido que el F.C. Barcelona acabó ganando 4-2 al Valencia.
La jugada, que marcó el encuentro al dejar al Valencia con 10 jugadores, ocurrió el descuento de la primera parte en un mano a mano de Lamine Yamal con el portero georgiano.
Mamardashvili tocó el balón de Yamal con el brazo y fue expulsado con roja directa después de que Jaime Latre, en la sala VOR, avisase a De Burgos Bengoetxea de la infracción del portero del Valencia. Read More...
