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BREAKING: Bill and Melinda Gates announce divorce
File photo of Bill and Melinda Gates Tech billionaire, Bill Gates and his wife, Melinda have announced divorce after 27 years of marriage. Details later.. The post BREAKING: Bill and
At least 45 dead in stampede at Israeli religious festival
At least 45 people have died in a stampede at a Jewish religious festival in northern Israel, health authorities said on Friday. Dozens more wounded people were taken to six
New record of 379,000 daily coronavirus cases in India
India had a new record in daily coronavirus infections with more than 379,000 cases recorded in the past 24 hours, figures from India’s Health Ministry showed on Thursday. In addition,
German Federal Intelligence Agency watching anti-lockdown radicals
Anti-lockdown radicals within the so-called Querdenken (Lateral Thinking) movement are to be monitored by the Federal German Domestic Intelligence Services, the Interior Ministry said in Berlin on Wednesday. The decision
Alcohol-related traffic accidents drop after China criminalise drunk driving
Alcohol-related traffic accidents with casualties had dropped by more than 20,000 in the 10 years since China criminalised drunk driving in 2011, compared with the 2000 to 2010 period. The
Muslims now 6.5% of German population ― Survey
An official German government survey published on Wednesday has revealed that the nation’s Muslim population has risen to 5.5 million, equivalent to 6.5 per cent of the population. The Federal
7 members of former Italian guerilla group detained in France
French president, Emmanuel Macron Seven people who had been convicted in Italy for terrorist acts as members of the Red Brigades, a former Italian far-left guerilla group, have been arrested
ECOWAS Court orders Ivorian govt to release detained citizen since 2018
The ECOWAS Court of Justice has ordered the Government of Cote d’Ivoire to immediately release its citizen, Kodjo Claude, who had been in pre-trial detention since June 2018. The court
AstraZeneca denies breaching EU vaccine contract
British-Swedish pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca denies having breached its contract to supply the European Union with 300 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine. “AstraZeneca has fully complied with the Advance Purchase
German leaders mull lockdown exemptions for those immune to Covid
German Chancellor Angela Merkel met the country’s 16 state premiers on Monday to discuss what freedoms could be granted to people who are considered immune to Covid-19. Ahead of the
