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Teen Loses Both Legs, Fingers After Eating Leftover Noodles

A teenager in the United States was rushed to hospital last year with severe organ…

Russian Forces Take Control of Chernobyl Nuclear Facility

Russian military have taken control of the Chernobyl nuclear power facility, according to Mykhailo Podolyak,…

Russia’s Putin Orders Start of Military Operations in Ukraine

The start of military action in Ukraine has been signalled by Russian President Vladimir Putin…

Putin Orders Russian Troops Into Ukraine Rebel Regions

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has ordered his forces to enter the Russian-controlled areas of southeast…

Biden, Putin May Sit Down for Ukraine Summit, France Says

US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin have agreed in principle to meet…

Workers at Starbucks Help Girl in Danger With Note on Cup

When a man she didn't know approached a teenage girl, baristas at a Texas Starbucks…

Australia Reopens Its Borders, Visitors Welcomed at Airports

Australia, after nearly two years of pandemic-related closures, reopened its international borders to visitors inoculated…

Biden Convinced That Putin Has Chosen To Invade Ukraine

US President Biden has revealed that he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin has chosen to…

Australia Announces Borders’ Reopening on February 21

The Australian government has announced that the country would reopen its borders to fully vaccinated…

US Urges Americans To Leave Ukraine Amid Invasion Threats

US President Joe Biden has urged US citizens in Ukraine to leave the country immediately…

Brian Laundrie Admitted to Killing Gabby Petito in Suicide Note

Brian Laundrie had admitted to killing his former girlfriend Gabby Petito through a note he…

New Zealand’s PM Cancels Wedding Due to Omicron Wave

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has called off her wedding amid concerns about a…

Dr. Fauci: Omicron Could End Covid-19’s Pandemic Phase

Chief Medical Advisor to the US President, Dr. Anthony Fauci, said the faster-spreading Omicron variant…

Tel Aviv Is the World’s Most Expensive City for First Time

Tel Aviv is now considered the world's most expensive city to live in as inflation…

Global Travel Doors Closed As Omicron Variant Triggers Alarm

Several worldwide countries have banned flights from South Africa after the Omicron variant was detected…

UK Tightens COVID-19 Restrictions As Omicron Variant Spreads

The UK is set to impose new Covid-19 measures after detecting two cases of the…

Footballer Kurt Zouma’s Cats Confiscated After Abuse Video

UK authorities have seized West Ham footballer Kurt Zouma's cats after a video showed him…

Australia Feared Rising Anti-Vax Sentiment if Djokovic Stayed

An Australian court said revoking Novak Djokovic's visa was reasonable as the tennis star might…

Kentucky Tornado Death Toll Rises to 74 As Search Continues

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear confirmed that weekend tornadoes had killed at least 74 people in…

Flight Chaos As Airlines Struggle With 5G Rollout in US

Multiple international airlines have faced chaos after canceling and changing flights heading to the US…

London’s Marble Arch Mound To Close After Only Six Months

London's much-derided tourist attraction, the Marble Arch Mound, will close its doors just six months…

Barbados Officially Becomes the World’s Newest Republic

Barbados officially became a republic after removing Queen Elizabeth II as head of state. Dame…

US Claims Russia’s Forces Are 70% Ready To Invade Ukraine

US officials say Russia has mustered over 70% of its troops and continues expanding its…

New COVID-19 Variant “Omicron” Triggers Worldwide Concern

A new and potentially more transmissible coronavirus variant had been discovered in South Africa. In…

Rock Star and Actor Meat Loaf Passes Away From Covid-19

Music stars and fans from all around the world have paid tribute to rock veteran…

Magician and Rapper Caught Up in $4.5 Billion Bitcoin Hack

The US Justice Department said a New York couple had been arrested on charges of…

US Puts 8,500 Troops on Alert Amid Russia-Ukraine Tensions

The Pentagon announced that the US government had ordered 8,500 troops to prepare to deploy…

Uber Makes First Foray Into Canadian Cannabis Market

Uber enters the marijuana market and allows users from Ontario, Canada, to place cannabis orders…

Australia’s Borders Open to Several Foreign Visa Holders

The Australian government announced it would open the country's borders to foreigners from next week,…

Bulgarian Bus Fire Leaves 45 Dead, Including 12 Children

A bus carrying passengers crashed and caught fire on a road in western Bulgaria early…

German Ministers Ask for Covid Jabs To Be Made Compulsory

German officials could make vaccinations mandatory, responding to an increase in Covid-19 cases and low…

SUV Crashes Into US Christmas Parade, Multiple Casualties

A red Ford pickup truck rammed into a group of people at a Christmas parade…

US Jury Finds Kyle Rittenhouse Not Guilty in Homicide Trial

A US jury found Kyle Rittenhouse, a teenager who killed two people and injured another…

Oklahoma Governor Grants Clemency to Julius Jones, Commuting His Execution

Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt halted Julius Jones' execution by lethal injection just hours before he…

President Xi Warns Biden Over Taiwan Independence Support

At a virtual summit, Chinese President Xi Jinping warned his US counterpart that China was…

European Countries Face Tighter Restrictions Amid New COVID-19 Wave

As the latest wave of Covid-19 cases hits Europe, with record infection tolls in some…

US Journalist Danny Fenster Freed From Myanmar Prison

US journalist Danny Fenster has been released from jail, just three days after a Myanmar…

Austria To Place Unvaccinated Citizens in Strict Lockdown

Austria could introduce a new lockdown, ordering all unvaccinated people to stay home in another…

Myanmar Court Hands US Journalist 11-Year Prison Term

A Myanmar military court found US journalist Danny Fenster guilty of three counts and sentenced…

Missing Girl Rescued After Using Tiktok Viral Hand Signal

A girl reported missing from Asheville, North Carolina, was found after using TikTok hand signals…

Scientists and Activists Welcome US-China Climate Agreement

Activists and politicians worldwide have cautiously taken an unexpected climate agreement between the United States…

60-Year-Old Australian Uses Pocket Knife To Fight Off Crocodile

Australian authorities reported Wednesday that a 60-year-old fisherman used a pocket knife to fight a…

Family Shocked To Discover Dog They Bought Is Actually a Fox

A family in Lima, Peru, bought a cute puppy in a downtown store. But, as…

PSG Player Diallo in Custody After Teammate Is Attacked

Paris St-Germain women’s midfielder Aminata Diallo has been taken into custody for questioning by the…

Singapore Suspends Execution of Low IQ Malaysian Drug Dealer

Singapore's High Court has suspended the scheduled execution of a Malaysian drug dealer who reportedly…

Iraqi Prime Minister Survives Drone Assassination Attempt

Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi escaped unscathed from an apparent assassination attempt with drones on…

Eight Dead, Many Injured After Surge at Travis Scott’s Festival

At least eight people were killed and others injured when a crowd came forward after…

US Labor Market Sees Strong Growth in Payrolls Gain

The US labor market appears to recover and return to normal, with a higher-than-forecast payroll…

Cleo Smith Found Alive Only 3km From Her Parent’s Home

Australian missing girl Cleo Smith was found alive in a locked house just seven minutes…

US School District Bans Squid Game Halloween Costumes

As Halloween approaches, character-inspired costumes become increasingly popular. However, multiple US elementary schools have pulled…

A-League Star Cavallo Receives Praise for Coming Out As Gay

Australian football player Josh Cavallo announced that he is gay in a video message released…

Alec Baldwin Was Practicing To “Cross Draw” When Gun Fired

Actor Alec Baldwin was practicing drawing his gun and pointing it at the camera during…

Alec Baldwin Accidentally Kills Crew Member With Prop Gun

Actor and producer Alec Baldwin accidentally fired a prop gun, killing one crew member and…

Australian Police’s $1m Reward for Information on Cleo Smith

Australian police are offering a A$1-million-reward (THB 25,0140,000) for information about the whereabouts of Cleo…

FBI Confirms Remains Found in Florida Are Brian Laundrie’s

The FBI have announced that the skeletal human remains found yesterday in a Florida nature…

Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell Dies Aged 84

Colin Powell, the first African-American US secretary of state, died Monday morning at age 84.…

William Shatner Goes to Space at the Grand Old Age of 90

Hollywood star William Shatner has completed his first real trip off Earth, becoming the oldest…

Norweigian Police Say Bow-and-Arrow Attack Was Terrorism

Norwegian police said Wednesday's bow-and-arrow attack in the southern Kongsberg town appears to have been…

Sydney Rejoices After Ending Four Months Covid-19 Lockdown

Australia's largest city, Sydney, has ended the Covid-19 lockdown after almost four months under strict…

Tokyo Subway Knife and Arson Attack Leaves 17 Injured

A man injured at least 17 people during a knife and arson attack in Japan's…

Kobe Bryant’s Wife Learnt Online of Fatal Helicopter Crash

Vanessa Bryant, the widow of Kobe Bryant, said she learned about the death of her…

Australian Police Raise Concerns for 4-Year-Old Girl Missing

Australian authorities have expressed "grave concerns" about a four-year-old girl's disappearance from a remote coastal…

UK Police Describes MP David Amess Stabbing As Terrorist Incident

UK authorities said the fatal stabbing of UK lawmaker David Amess was a terrorist act.…

Dog the Bounty Hunter Believes Brian Laundrie Is Alive

Duane "Dog the Bounty Hunter" Chapman revealed that he believes Brian Laundrie is still alive,…

UK Has Officially Taken Thailand Off Travel Red List

Holidays for British tourists to a total of 47 countries are a viable option once…

Judge in Ronaldo’s Rape Case Says It Should Be Dismissed

Cristiano Ronaldo has one less thing to worry about since a judge has recommended that…

Six Hour Outage Hits Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram

On Monday, Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram went down for millions of worldwide users for around…

British Soldiers Could Deliver Gasoline as Fuel Crisis Worsens

UK authorities could ask British soldiers to deliver gasoline to help ease fuel supply problems…

UK Cop Sentenced Whole-Life Term for Sarah Everard’s Murder

UK police officer Wayne Couzens, considered the country's most hated cop, has been sentenced to…

Dog the Bounty Hunter Joins the Manhunt for Brian Laundrie

TV personality Duane Lee Chapman, better known as "Dog the Bounty Hunter," has dramatically joined…

Volcano Eruption on La Palma Island Forces Airport To Close

Authorities on the Spanish La Palma Island reported that volcanic explosions have intensified, forcing the…

Biden Pledges To Double Global Covid-19 Vaccine Donation

On Wednesday, United States President Joe Biden announced that his administration would double its purchase…

Justin Trudeau Wins Canada’s Election but Misses Majority

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party won a close election against his conservative rival…

FBI Search for Gabby Petito’s Fiancé Brian Laundrie Continues

Florida police resumed their efforts to find Brian Laundrie, the fiancé of the late Gabby…

Gunman Kills 6 People at Russia’s Perm University

At least six people were killed and 28 others injured after a gunman opened fire…

Manny Pacquiao To Run for Philippines President in 2022

Boxing star Manny Pacquiao will run for president of the Philippines next year, after railing…

England Keeps Thailand on Travel Red List, Amber List Scrapped

It has been announced that England has chosen to simplify their traffic light system for…

France Recalls Ambassadors to US, Australia Over Security Pact

On Friday, France said it would immediately recall its diplomatic staff in Australia and the…

Body Discovered in Wyoming Thought To Be Gabby Petito’s

Rescue teams found a body on Sunday matching missing woman Gabby Petito's description in a…

China Slams the Security Pact Between US, UK and Australia

The Chinese government has angrily slammed a security pact between Australia, the United States and…

Nigeria: 240 Prisoners Escape Prison After Armed Attack

Over 240 prisoners escaped from a prison in north-central Nigeria's Kogi state after armed men…

UK Health Minister: No Vaccine Passport Scheme for England

The UK health secretary said the government had halted plans to introduce vaccine passports for…

US Marks the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 Terrorist Attacks

The United States marks two decades since the deadly terrorist attacks on the Twin Towers,…

9/11: NYC Beefs Up Security Prior to 20th Anniversary

New York authorities have ramped up security as they prepare for an "elevated threat environment"…

Critics Say Trump’s Photo Showing Weight Loss Is Fake

Former US President Donald Trump has created a buzz after a recent photo of him…

Man Allegedly Runs Off With €500,000 Winning Scratchcard

An incredible story has come out of Italy. An elderly woman is claiming that she…

Apple: Child Safety Features Rollout on Hold After Backlash

On Friday, Apple said it would delay the testing launch of its new technology to…

UK Start Talks Over Further Evacuations in Afghanistan

UK representatives have started talks with the Taliban for further evacuations while trying to ensure…

New EU Restrictions for US Travelers Over Covid Spike

On Monday, the European Union said US travelers should be banned from visiting its member…

US Drone Strike at Kabul Airport Prevents New Bomb Attack

US military officials said a drone strike in Afghanistan's capital Kabul had prevented another deadly…

Louisiana Reports First Death After Hurricane Ida’s Arrival

Hurricane Ida moves inland while wreaking havoc along Louisiana's Gulf Coast, authorities said Sunday night,…

Anger Grows Over Nudifying Women App DeepSukebe

An app based on artificial intelligence and deepfake technology, turning innocuous photos of celebrities and…

Australia Sees Large Numbers for Anti-Lockdown Protests

On Saturday, thousands of protesters took to the streets of Australia's largest cities, defying lockdown…

Kamala Harris: Beijing Intimidation Over South China Sea

In her first official visit to Southeast Asia on Tuesday, US Vice President Kamala Harris…

13 US Troops Among Dozens Killed in Kabul Airport Attacks

Thirteen US servicemen were killed and 18 wounded outside Kabul's airport after two bomb attacks,…

Efforts To Evacuate From Afghanistan Reach Final Phase

The United States government remains committed to end its mission in Afghanistan on August 30,…

Delta Variant Hampers New Zealand’s Pandemic Response

The most infectious Covid-19 Delta variant has hampered New Zealand's pandemic response. Covid-19 Response Minister…

Biden Defends Withdrawal of US Troops From Afghanistan

United States President Joe Biden defended US troops' exit from Afghanistan, arguing that he "squarely"…

UNICEF Says Haiti Earthquake Affected Around 1.2m People

UNICEF said about 1.2 million people, including 540,000 children, have been hard-hit by the 7.2…

Chaos at Kabul Airport as US Tries To Evacuate Staff

Chaos has reigned at Kabul airport less than a day after the Taliban seized the…

Taliban Declare Victory in Afghanistan After Taking Kabul

The Taliban has claimed victory, stating "the war is over," after Kabul fell to the…

Haiti Reels From 7.2-Magnitude Earthquake, 304 Lives Lost

At least 304 people were killed and more than 1,800 were injured yesterday after a…

Taliban Seizes Major Afghanistan Cities Amid Heavy Fighting

On Thursday, the Taliban seized about a dozen provincial capitals in Afghanistan, leaving its capital…

Russian Politician Shoots Man After Mistaking Him for Bear

A Russian millionaire politician confessed to shooting and killing a man he allegedly mistook for…

New York Restaurant Customers Will Need To Be Vaccinated

New York authorities announced a new ruling requiring clients and staff of gyms, restaurants and…

Bill Gates Calls Meeting Jeffrey Epstein “A Huge Mistake”

Tech and business mogul Bill Gates admitted to making a big mistake by spending time…

Greece: Raging Wildfires Force Hundreds To Evacuate Homes

Massive fires in Greece have forced hundreds of people to flee their homes. On Sunday,…

Japanese Mayor Under Fire for Biting Olympian’s Gold Medal

A Japanese mayor publicly apologized Thursday for abruptly biting off a local athlete's gold medal…

Jabbed British Expats Allowed Quarantine-Free Travel to UK

British expatriates who have received two doses of a Covid-19 vaccine will be allowed to…

Flight Evacuated After Teenager AirDrops Gun Pictures

A teenager was evacuated shortly before a United flight took off at San Francisco International…

Dozens Arrested in Australia’s Anti-lockdown Demonstrations

Australian police said officers had arrested 57 people in demonstrations against strict restrictions imposed to…

Revealed: The World’s Most Powerful Passports for 2021

When it comes to powerful passports that have numerous benefits, Japan has come out on…

2020 Tokyo Olympics Begin as Naomi Osaka Lights Cauldron

Tokyo 2020 Olympics has officially kicked off as Japanese tennis star Naomi Osaka lit the…

Australia’s Brisbane To Be 2032 Olympics Games’ Host City

The International Olympic Committee (IOC)'s president announced that Brisbane would be the official host for…

Tokyo Olympic Games 2020 Clouded by Covid-19 Pandemic and Scandals

Rising Covid-19 cases and scandals have overshadowed the Tokyo Olympics just days before its…

Eleven Injured in Marbella As Car Crashes Into Bar Terrace

A car mounted the pavement and reportedly zigzagged between drinkers at a Marbella bar, injuring…

Angela Merkel Calls European Flood Devastation “Surreal”

German Chancellor Angela Merkel visited western Germany's areas affected by last week's floods and expressed…

Boris Johnson Self-Isolates on Eve of England’s ‘Freedom Day’

The UK government is ditching strict Covid-19 restrictions in England, despite a skyrocketing rise in…

Floods in Western Europe Leave 120 Dead, Hundreds Missing

The death toll in Western Europe rose to at least 120, and authorities reported hundreds…

US Gun Firm Under Fire Over Pistol Resembling Lego Toy

US gun company Culper Precision has faced backlash after manufacturing a pistol that looks like…

Arrest Made Over Racist Tweet About England Footballers

Greater Manchester Police (GMP) arrested Savills estate agent Andrew Bone for allegedly posting a racist…

Germany and Belgium Report 70 Deaths After Record Rainfall

Record rainfall causing rivers to burst in Germany and Belgium killed at least 70 people.…

South Africa Riots: Deaths Rise After Jacob Zuma’s Arrest

At least 72 people died in South Africa after violence escalated in some parts of…

England Footballers Racially Abused After Euro Final Loss

Following England's defeat to Italy in the Euro 2020's final match on Sunday, three young…

Dozens Arrested in Cuba During Anti-Government Rallies

Cuban security forces have arrested dozens of people amid the largest anti-government protests in decades,…

Italy’s Euro 2020 Win Brings Joy to Covid-Ravaged Nation

Italy's national team beat England in the final of the European Championship 2020 soccer tournament,…

Crypto Scammer Arrested in Thailand Gets 15-Year Jail Term

On Thursday, the US Department of Justice said that a Swedish crypto scammer arrested in…

Armed Mercenaries Killed the Haiti President Jovenel Moïse

Haitian police said Jovenel Moïse had been killed earlier this week by an armed group…

Haiti President Jovenel Moïse Assassinated in Armed Attack

Unidentified armed men shot Haiti's President Jovenel Moïse dead and wounded his wife in an…

Trump Sues Google, Facebook and Twitter Citing “Censorship”

Former United States President Donald Trump has sued Google, Facebook and Twitter, claiming he has…

British PM Announces England To Lift Lockdown Measures

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that England's authorities had developed a plan to lift…

Man Threatens To Blow Up a McDonald’s Over Lack of Sauce

An Iowa man was arrested Saturday after allegedly threatening to blow up a McDonald's restaurant…

COVID-19 Variant Lambda Variant Is Deadlier Than Delta

Recent reports suggested that the new Covid-19 Lambda variant could be deadlier than the Delta…

Miami Officials Bring Forward Collapsed Condo’s Demolition

Plans to demolish the upright section of the Miami apartment building that collapsed last week…

Collapsed Miami Condo Search Goes On, 12 Deaths Confirmed

Search and rescue teams continued to search through shattered remains of Miami's Champlain Towers South…

Gun Pulled on Starbucks Worker Over Missing Cream Cheese

An angry man allegedly pulled out a gun at a Starbucks drive-thru worker in Florida…

Police Search for Spectator Who Caused Tour de France Crash

French police announced that they had launched an investigation to trace a spectator facing up…

Almost 100 Unaccounted For After Condo Collapses in Miami

Rescue workers in Miami have frantically been searching for signs of life within the rubble…

Derek Chauvin Sentenced to 22.5 Years for Murdering George Floyd

Derek Chauvin, the former US police officer convicted of murdering African-American man George Floyd on…

China’s Popular Liquor 1974 Moutai Auctioned for Nearly $1.4 Million

The rare 1974 "Sun Flower" Kweichow Moutai, considered the most popular liquor in China, has…

Sydney in Two-Week Lockdown, ‘Delta’ Variant Cases Increase

Australia's largest and most populous city, Sydney, has brought in a new two-week lockdown amid…

Matt Hancock Apologizes for “Breaching Social Distancing” After Affair Allegations

Matt Hancock, UK Secretary of State for Health and Social Care since 2018, broke the…

Botswana Huge 1,098-Carat Diamond Could Be “Third Largest Ever Found”

Miners in southern Botswana unearthed a huge diamond, which is believed to be the third-largest…

Spain’s PM Plans To Pardon Catalan Separatist Leaders

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez yesterday confirmed the government's plans to pardon the Catalan separatist…

Bolsonaro Faces Harsh Criticism As Brazil Surpasses 500,000 COVID-19 Deaths

Brazilian scientists say that there is hardly one person in the country who has not…

California Governor Declares State of Emergency Amid Extreme Heat Wave

California Governor Declares State of Emergency Amid Extreme Heat Wave California's government has declared a state of emergency amid concerns about the power system,…

Billionaire Mackenzie Scott Donates $2.7Bn More to Group of Charities

Mackenzie Scott, the ex-wife of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and one of the world's richest…

Zara Top Designer Vanessa Perilman Under Fire Over ‘Islamophobic’ Remarks

Fashion giant Zara is under fire after its head women designer Vanessa Perilman allegedly sent…

Netanyahu Out: Parliament Elects New Israeli Government

Israel welcomes a new prime minister for the first time in more than a decade…

G7 Leaders Look To Implement Global Infrastructure Plan

The leaders of the G7, a group made up of the world's largest economies, have…

Joe Biden and Boris Johnson Met Ahead of G7 Summit

Joe Biden and his wife Jill met UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his wife…

Donald Trump Remains Banned From Facebook and Instagram Until 2023

Facebook Inc (FB.O) suspended former US President Donald Trump's Instagram and Facebook accounts until 2023…

Disney in ‘Pride Month’ Sexual Discrimination Lawsuit Case

Disney's streaming service, which includes the Walt Disney Studios movie library, joined the Pride Month…

Swiss Moto3 Star Jason Dupasquier Dies Aged 19 After Crash

Jason Dupasquier, a 19-year-old Swiss rider, died in hospital after suffering a severe crash during…

Canadian Lawmaker Caught Peeing on Camera During Virtual Parliament Session

A Canadian lawmaker was caught while "peeing on camera" during a virtual parliamentary session. But…

Homophobic Violence Increase in Barcelona With Multiple Attacks Reported Saturday

A gay rights group in the Catalonia region of northeastern Spain has warned about a…

Starbucks Workers Treated Like “Coffee-Making Robots” With Complex TikTok-Inspired Orders

Workers at the chain of coffeehouses Starbucks told the media that customers were ordering increasingly…

Lab-Leak Theory Gains Traction As Biden Orders COVID-19 Origin Investigation

Almost a year and a half since COVID-19 was first found in the Chinese city…

Investigation Into New Thai COVID-19 Variant Found in UK

Data from Public Health England (PHE) has revealed that a new COVID-19 variant found in…

Transit Employee Shoots Dead Eight Coworkers and Himself in California

Several people were killed when a transit employee opened fire at a light rail yard…

Joe Biden Confuses Moon Jae-In and Benjamin Netanyahu Job Titles

US President Joe Biden mistakenly called South Korean President Moon Jae-In "Prime Minister" only hours…

Italian Cable Car Plunges Into Woodland, Killing 14 People

At least fourteen people, including a child, died after a cable car fell on a…

Vaccine Hesitancy Threatens Australian Reopening Plan

Australia's troubled vaccination rollout faces a new hurdle: growing doubts about jabs. According to a…

Trump Fumes As New York Investigation Turns Into Criminal Probe

Former US President Donald Trump lashed out at the New York attorney general after her…

Rocket Fired From Gaza Killed Two Thai Workers in Israel

Two Thai workers were killed and several others injured when border com munities in Gaza…

Taiwan Bans Non-Resident Foreigners Amid COVID-19 Surge

Taiwan's Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced on Monday that it would temporarily ban foreign…

Miss Mexico Andrea Meza Is Winner of Miss Universe

Miss Mexico, Andrea Meza, was crowned the winner of Miss Universe 2021 after the young…

US Sends Envoy for De-Escalation Talks As Israel-Gaza Conflict Intensifies

Washington has sent a US envoy to Tel Aviv for de-escalation talks as unrest between…

Israel Ground Forces Join Offensive As Israel-Gaza Fighting Intensifies

Israel has intensified the attack on the Gaza Strip amid increasing violence as Palestinian militants…

UN Warns of “All-Out War” Israelis and Palestinians Vow To Escalate Fighting

On Thursday, Israel pressed ahead with a fierce military offensive in the Gaza Strip, killing…

School Shooting in Russia Leaves 9 Dead and 21 Injured

Russian authorities said seven children and two adults were killed in a shooting at a…

Hundreds of People Party in Spain As COVID-19 Curfew Ends

Hundreds of people joined street parties in various Spain cities during the early hours of…

Macron Urges US To Lift Restrictions on COVID-19 Vaccine Exports

French President Emmanuel Macron has called on the United States to drop export bans on…

Detroit River’s Giant Fish May Be Over 100 Years Old

Scientists were surprised to discover that the giant fish, called the "real life river monster,"…

Australian Basketball Player Accuses Olympic Committee of “Whitewashing” Promotional Photos

Liz Cambage, an Australian basketball player, has threatened to boycott the upcoming Tokyo Olympics for…

Police Drugs Raid in Rio de Janeiro Leaves 25 Killed

Brazilian media reported that at least 25 people, including an officer, were killed in a…

Mexican Authorities To Investigate Structural Failure Behind Metro Deadly Crash

The Mexican government has promised to launch a full investigation into the collapse of a…

UK Reports One COVID-19 Death for First Time in 2021

The UK reported only one new death within 28 days of testing positive on Monday,…

US Faces Poultry Shortage Amid Fried-Chicken and Wings Craze

The growing demand for chicken-based dishes in fast-food restaurants has caused a shortage of poultry…

Israel Mourns 45 Deaths in Crush at Religious Festival

People in Israel began burying their loved ones after a crush at a Jewish festival…

Trump Confirms He’s “100%” Thinking About Running for President Again

The 45th president of the United States, Donald Trump, said he is "100%" thinking about…

Australian Gets 10-Months Jail Sentence for Filming Dying Officers

An Australian court sentenced a man to 10 months in prison after filming and taunting…

Investigation Launched Into Knife Attack in French Police Station

Anti-terrorism prosecutors have launched an investigation in France after a female police officer was fatally…

Jury Finds Derek Chauvin Guilty of George Floyd’s Murder

A US jury found Derek Chauvin guilty on all counts for the murder of the…

Egypt Seizes Megaship Ever Given After Blocking Suez Canal

Egyptian authorities have seized the huge container ship Ever Given after it blocked the Suez…

Court Soon to Deliver Verdict Over George Floyd’s Death

US President Joe Biden has been "closely" following the closing arguments of Derek Chauvin's trial…

Table Mountain Wildfire Extends to University of Cape Town

An "out of control" fire on the slopes of Cape Town's Table Mountain spread to…

Authorities Identify Shooter at FedEx Facility in Indianapolis

Indianapolis police identified the gunman who opened fire at a FedEx Ground facility in the…

Biden Announces Plans To Withdraw US Troops From Afghanistan

On Wednesday, President Joe Biden formally announced his decision to withdraw US troops from Afghanistan,…

Dubai Police Arrest Group of Women for Nude Photoshoot

A group of people has been arrested by Dubai police over charges of public debauchery…

Black US Army Lieutenant Is Pepper Sprayed by Police

Caron Nazario, a US Army Lieutenant, is suing two Virginia police officers over a traffic…

Experts Say China’s Vaccines Will Not Halt COVID-19 Spread

Scientists warned on Monday that countries that rely on COVID-19 vaccines made in China might…

Biden Announces First Steps To Tackling US Gun Violence

US President Joe Biden issued an order Thursday aimed at addressing the issue related to…

US Capitol Officer Killed After Car Rams Into Security Barrier

A US Capitol police officer was killed and another was injured after a suspect rammed…

Every Customer Has To Sign in When Pubs in the UK Reopen

Different business industry groups in England have expressed dissatisfaction over the new measures that the…

George Floyd’s Girlfriend Testifies, Recalls Their Addiction Issues

George Floyd's girlfriend, Courteney Ross, gave tearful testimony at Derek Chauvin's murder trial and spoke…

France Imposes Curfew To Combat Third COVID-19 Wave

In a televised address to the nation on Wednesday, President Emmanuel Macron announced that strict…

Court Hears How Chauvin Was “Angry” When on George Floyd

Kaylynn Gilbert, a 17-year-old high school student, said yesterday in a murder trial that Derek…

Container Ship Stuck in the Suez Canal Has Finally Been Freed

Suez Canal authorities announced Monday that the 200-00-ton cargo ship, Ever Given, was finally dislodged…

Egypt Orders Offloading of Containers on Stricken Ship

Rescue crews to free the cargo ship stuck in the Suez Canal said they had…

Owner of Cargo Ship Stuck in Egypt’s Suez Canal Apologizes

The owner of the giant cargo ship blocking Egypt's Suez Canal since Tuesday, Shoei Kisen…

Biden Doubles Vaccination Goal to 200 Million in 100 Days

During his first press conference as president of the United States on Thursday, Joe Biden…

Colorado Supermarket Shooting Suspect Bought Gun 6 Days Earlier

Court documents showed that the suspect in the Colorado supermarket shooting had purchased an assault…

Parisians Crowd Streets and Parks Despite New COVID-19 Restrictions

Parisians packed the streets and parks of the French capital over the weekend to enjoy…

Miami Beach Extends Curfew To Control Spring Break Chaos

Miami Beach in Florida has declared a state of emergency and extended an extraordinary night…

Atlanta Shootings: Florida Attack May Have Been Next

A man suspected of being the shooter at three Atlanta-area massage parlors, where at least…

The 5-Minute COVID-19 Test That Could Unlock Live Events

Avacta, a firm based in Yorkshire in the UK, has created a new super-fast lateral…

US Congress Passes Biden’s $1.9Tn Pandemic Relief Bill

The US Congress has finally passed the $1.9 trillion relief bill that President Joe Biden…

Tom Brady NFL Rookie Card Auctioned for Record $1.32 Million

A Tom Brady rookie card has sold for $1.32 million in an online auction, becoming…

Andrew Cuomo Faces Second Sexual Harassment Allegation

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo faces a new sexual harassment charge after a second former…

French Government Approves AstraZeneca Vaccine for Elderly

The French government has approved AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine for over-65s, saying that older people with…

Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Proves To Be “Effective and Safe”

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has found that the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine…

Tiger Woods Suffers Leg Injuries Following Serious Car Accident

American golfer Tiger Woods, a former world number one, suffered a severe car accident in…

US Report Alleges Saudi Prince Approved Khashoggi Murder

According to a US intelligence report, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman allegedly approved the…

Trump Told by Court To Allow Access To His Tax Records

The United States Supreme Court has rejected former President Donald Trump's latest attempt to shield…

PM Is Among First Australians To Be Given COVID-19 Vaccine

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US Police is bracing for violent events not only in state capitols but in other…

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A man was found living undetected in a secure area at Chicago airport for three…

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Trump To Authorise 100 Pardons Before Inauguration Day

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COVID-19 in UK: Boris Johnson Announces Closing of Travel Corridors

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Trump Becomes First President To Be Impeached Twice

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Democrats Introduce Article Of Impeachment Against Trump

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The search for a boat carrying 20 people that went missing between the Bahamas and…

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Congressman-elect Luke Letlow Dies After Testing Positive For COVID-19

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New COVID-19 Lockdown in London, New Variant Identified

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US Treasury Lists Switzerland and Vietnam As Currency Manipulators

On Wednesday, the US Treasury labeled Switzerland and Vietnam as currency manipulators and added Thailand,…

British Army Develops Spray That Kills COVID-19 in 60 Seconds

A new disinfectant spray developed by the British Army can kill the coronavirus in just…

New Restrictions in Sydney to Contain Growing Outbreak

Australian authorities have announced new restrictions for the Greater Sydney area as part of their…

South Africa Is Latest Nation to Have a New COVID Strain

Days after the UK announced that health authorities had found an unseen coronavirus strain that…

Trump Comes Under Fire After Granting of 15 Pardons

On Tuesday, President Donald Trump pardoned 15 people, including two who pleaded guilty in Robert…

Boris Johnson Announces New Trade Deal Between UK And EU

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Delta Passengers Open Door and Slide Out of Moving Plane

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Countries Close Borders to UK Over Mutant COVID Strain

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British PM Boris Johnson Asks Families to Cancel Christmas

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German Authorities Order COVID-19 Christmas Lockdown

German authorities declared a harsh lockdown in the country during the Christmas period amid a…

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The “Scooby-Doo” Co-Creator Ken Spears Dies Aged 82

Scooby-Doo cartoon series co-creator Ken Spears died of complications from Lewy body dementia at age…

Jailed Iranians Freed in Thailand After Release of Academic

Thailand has freed three Iranian men jailed for a bomb plot in 2012 after Iran…

European Governments Fight to Avoid Christmas Lockdowns

Many governments in Europe are making efforts to avoid lockdowns and strict restrictions during the…

First Americans Could Get Pfizer Vaccine in Early December

The head of the coronavirus vaccine program in the United States claimed that the first…

Moderna Vaccine Is Nearly 95% Effective Against Coronavirus

According to the first data from the American company Moderna, a new vaccine that protects…

Trump Refuses to Concede Even After Saying Biden Won

Donald Trump has repeatedly said that he would not concede the U.S. election even though…

Biden Urges Americans to Wear Masks to Combat Pandemic

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A preliminary analysis shows how this first milestone coronavirus vaccine can prevent more than 90%…

Biden Now Leads Pennsylvania, Georgia Heads for Recount

Joe Biden, the Democratic nominee, has pulled ahead of Republican Donald Trump in Pennsylvania, media…

Biden Edges Closer To Winning Race for The White House

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Spain Decrees Curfew to Control New Spike in COVID-19 Infections

Spain imposed a night-time curfew and declared a state of national emergency as part of…

Protest in Naples Rejecting the Tightening of COVID-19 Restrictions

Naples has been facing protests in opposition to the tightening of measures to prevent the…

Obama Gives Scathing Trump Takedown During In-person Campaign Appearance

Former US president, Barak Obama, appeared at a campaign event in Philadelphia last Wednesday night.…

Pope Francis Shows Support for Civil Unions of Same-Sex Couples

Pope Francis has indicated that he believes that same-sex couples should be allowed to have…

Trump Administration Sues Google for Illegal Use of Search Engine

The US Department of Justice has filed charges against Google, alleging that the company has…

Jacinda Ardern Gets a Landslide Victory in New Zealand

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UN World Food Programme Wins the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize

The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has been awarded the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize…

Democrats Are Considering 25th Amendment to Remove Trump

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Trump Returns to Work After Testing Positive for COVID-19

United States President Donald Trump returns to work in the Oval Office just a few…

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Storm Alex has wreaked havoc in France and Italy, where buildings, roads, and bridges have…

President Trump’s Doctors Reassure Public of His Health

According to the statements of his doctors, the president of the United States, Donald Trump,…

New Zealanders Will Have a ‘Travel Zone’ in Australia

Australia opens a "travel zone" for New Zealanders that want to have access to the…

Trump Considers Addressing the Nation to Prove He’s Fine

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Spain Orders Lockdown in Madrid Amid Increase in COVID-19 Cases

The Spanish government ordered the lockdown of its capital, Madrid, and other surrounding areas that…

‘Shut Up, Man’ – Heated Debate as Trump and Biden Clash

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Coronavirus Death Toll in America Now Exceeds 200,000

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Trump Administration’s Attempt to Ban WeChat Blocked By Judge

The US government’s attempt to ban WeChat, the Chinese messaging and payments app, was blocked…

Trump Approves New Deal for TikTok to Remain in US

A deal allowing China-based video-sharing app TikTok will continue to operate in the US after…

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On Thursday, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced the onset of the La Niña, which…

Typhoon Haishen Makes Landfall in South Korea After Passing Through Japan

After wreaking destruction in southern Japan, Typhoon Haishen has landed in South Korea. The storm…

Two Australian Reports Leave China Amid a Diplomatic Standoff

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Melbourne to Remain Under Lockdown for Another Month

An extension of the strict lockdown of the Australian city of Melbourne has been announced,…

Australia Secures Deal to Offer COVID-19 Vaccine for Free

Australian authorities have revealed that the country has secured access to a vaccine being developed…

Joe Biden Officially Nominated Democratic Presidential Candidate

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Joe Biden Picks Kamala Harris as Presidential Running Mate

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Donald Trump Shift on Masks and COVID-19 Seriousness

In what appears to be a significant change in his stance, the US President Donald…

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A string of celebrity Twitter accounts was targeted by hackers, in what now appears to…

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In a shocking incident that unfolded on Wednesday, Glee star Naya Rivera went for a…

Alex Pullin: World-Champion Snowboarder Passes Away

World Champion Alex Pullin or also known as “Chumby”, 32, was pronounced dead by Queensland…

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After a white woman called 911 to report a black man who merely asked her…

FedEx Pushes NFL Team Washington Redskins to Review Name

FedEx has joined the list of sponsors demanding the Washington Redskins American football team to…

First Lady’s Former Aide Writes Book on Their Friendship

Stephanie Winston Wolkoff, a former aide to Melania Trump, has written a book titled Melania…

Kanye West Tweets That He Will Run for U.S. President

During the early hours of Sunday, American rapper Kanye West announced that he plans to…

‘Crystal Clear’ Drunk People Can’t Socially Distance, Say Police in U.K.

As England reopened its pubs on Saturday after three long months of hiatus, the chair…

Coronavirus: Local Lockdown Ordered in Galicia by Spanish Officials

Following a COVID-19 outbreak in Spain's north-western region of Galicia, the authorities have decided to…

Ghislaine Maxwell Arrest: Reportedly Ready to Name Names

Ghislaine Maxwell, the British socialite, has been charged with several crimes, in connection to her…

President Donald Trump Now Says He ‘Is All for Masks’

For the first time since the onset of the pandemic, the US President Donald Trump…

India Bans 59 Chinese Apps Amid Rising Tension on the Border

The Indian government on Monday made an impactful decision to ban 59 apps that are…

Starbucks Join Coca-Cola in Boycotting Facebook Over Hate Speech

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China to Use Martial Art Trainers Following India Border Clash

In the aftermath of the clashes between soldiers on the Indo-China border, China has stated…

Lockdown in Auckland After Four New COVID-19 Cases

On Tuesday night, Auckland – New Zealand’s most populous city, reported four new locally transmitted…

Oil Spill in Mauritius Deemed to Be an Environmental Crisis

The popular blue lagoons of Mauritius witnessed an oil spill this week, which has now…

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A year after Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán was sentenced to a lifetime in prison, the…

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