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White House Vows Probe into Migrant Children Kept on Buses
The White House has vowed to investigate reports that migrant children were forced to remain on board buses overnight as they waited to be re-located away from the border.
Woman Says $26m California Lottery Ticket Destroyed in Wash
The winner of a $26 million California Lottery prize may have literally washed the chance of a fortune down the drain. The winning SuperLotto Plus ticket for the Nov. 14
Greece Ends Lockdown Measures and Opens to Tourists in Bid to Save Summer Holiday Season
Greece has officially kicked off its tourist season, lifting most remaining restrictions on movement and declaring “we are putting the lockdown behind us”. Although an average of 2,000 daily Covid
Twelve Killed in Explosion at Kabul Mosque During Friday Prayers
Twelve people have been killed after a bomb ripped through a mosque in northern Kabul during Friday prayers, according to Afghan police. The worshippers had gathered for the Eid al-Fitr holiday during a
Misinformation Surges in India Amid Covid-19 Calamity
False cures. Terrifying stories of vaccine side effects. Baseless claims that Muslims spread the virus. Fueled by anguish, desperation and distrust of the government, rumors and hoaxes are spreading by word
Covid: Biden Hails ‘Great Day’, Sheds Mask in Oval Office
President Joe Biden has hailed a “great day for America” as US officials said vaccinated people can go mask-less in most indoor and outdoor settings. The president removed his mask
India Doesn’t Want Name Attached to Virus Variant
The Indian Government has taken exception to describing one of the variant of the coronavirus as the Indian Variant. A statement issued on Wednesday by the Press Information Bureau of
Boris Johnson ‘Anxious’ Over Rise of Indian Virus Variant in UK
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said he is “anxious” about a rise in the UK of the coronavirus variant first identified in India. A closely-monitored study of infections in
US Fuel Firm Resumes after Long queues, First Fight in Southeast
The operator of the biggest fuel pipeline in the US announced it would resume operations on Wednesday evening after a five-day closure. A ransomware cyber-attack forced Colonial Pipeline to shut
Israel Must Be Taught a ‘Lesson’, Erdogan Tells Putin
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has told Russian President Vladimir Putin that the international community should “give Israel a strong and deterrent lesson” over its conduct towards the Palestinians. Erdogan
