South African Airways resumes flights after bankruptcy
South Africa’s embattled national airline has flown its first plane since March 2020; after emerging from bankruptcy proceedings. Passengers on the South Af...
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Fantastic Beasts: Gay jokes, anger from trans community as new JK Rowling movie gets a title
JK Rowling: The latest spin-off movie from JK Rowling’s ‘Harry Potter’ universe will be called ‘Fantastic Beasts 3: The Secrets of Dumbledore’. Jokers online immediately...
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UN: Russia is not going to join NATO
Russia is not going to become a member of NATO, the country’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov told the press on Wednesday; before a behind-closed-doors...
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Australia denies it recommitted to French submarine program just hours before AUKUS pact announcement
The Australian government has dismissed a French minister’s claims that Canberra had recommitted to the French submarine deal just hours before Prime Minist...
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New Litvinenko & Skripal allegations against Moscow timed to distract from West’s defeat in Afghanistan, Russia’s top spy claims
A new wave of claims attaching Russia to the alleged poisonings of ex-spies Alexander Litvinenko and Sergey Skripal in Britain are designed to distract atte...
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Biden’s meetings with divided Democrats were ‘productive,’ but more work remains – White house
After weeks of rising tensions among congressional Democrats; President Joe Biden stepped in Wednesday to personally attempt to resolve divisions that were threate...
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Sudan thwarts military coup attempt, say officials
The Sudanese government said that it has foiled a military coup attempt. A group of rogue officers reportedly tried to capture an army headquarters; and als...
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‘I’m upset you called me a killer,’ Putin allegedly told Biden
Russian President Vladimir Putin took his American counterpart, Joe Biden, to task in a call earlier this year; after being branded a “killer” in an ex...
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Brazil’s health minister tests positive for Covid-19 shortly after unvaccinated Bolsonaro speaks at UN General Assembly
Brazilian Health Minister Marcelo Quiroga, accompanying vaccine-skeptical President Jair Bolsonaro at the UN General Assembly in New York; has Covid-19. Qui...
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Taliban ask to address UN general assembly after Afghanistan takeover
The Taliban, the new rulers of the war-torn land of Afghanistan, have now demanded representation at this week’s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA...
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