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Austria’s Chancellor Sebastian Kurz Steps Down Amid Corruption Investigation
Image source Wikimedia Austria's Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has resigned, after pressure triggered by a corruption scandal.
Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp Down in Worldwide Outage
Image source Pexels Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram have been hit by an outage lasting several hours.
Pandora Papers Expose Secret Financial Dealings of Global Politicians
Image source: ICIJ Several world leaders have denied wrongdoing after featuring in the Pandora Papers, a huge leak...
Molnupiravir: Covid-19 Pill Can Halve Risk of Hospitalization or Death
Image source: Merck Molnupiravir, an experimental drug for severe Covid developed by Merck, cuts the risk of hospitalization...
Hwasong-8: North Korea Launches Hypersonic Missile
Image source Flickr North Korea has claimed that it successfully tested a new hypersonic missile called Hwasong-8 on...
Germany Elections 2021: Narrow Win for Social Democrats
Image source Wikimedia Germany's center-left Social Democrats (SPD) have won the federal election over outgoing Chancellor Angela Merkel’s...
9/11: FBI Releases Newly Declassified Document on Hijackers
Image by Richard Barboza from Pixabay A newly declassified document that looks into connections between Saudi citizens in...
9/11: Ceremonies Honor 2,977 People Killed in Deadliest-Ever Attacks on US Soil
Relatives of people who died on 9/11 have read out victims' names, as America marks 20 years...
Justin Trudeau Hit by Stones During Ontario Campaign Stop
Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has been hit by stones thrown by protesters during a campaign stop.
US Economy Added Only 235,000 Jobs in August 2021
Photo Getty Images The number of jobs added by the US economy in August was very disappointing, with...
North Korea: Kim Jong-Un Asks Officials to Tackle Food Shortage and Climate Change
Kim Jong-un called on North Korean officials to deal with food supply issues and highlighted the danger...
Afghanistan: Twin Bomb Attacks Kill Civilians and US Troops Amid Evacuation
Image source: Wikimedia Commons Two bombs have struck the perimeter of Kabul's Hamid Karzai International Airport, as civilians...
Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine Gets Full FDA Approval
Image source: Wikimedia Commons Pfizer-BioNTech's two-dose Covid-19 vaccine has become the first to receive full approval from the...
Afghanistan: President Ashraf Afghani Flees Abroad as Taliban Seizes Kabul
The Taliban fighters entered Afghanistan’s capital Kabul and seized the presidential palace. The government...
9/11 Families Call on President Biden to Declassify Documents or Stay Away from 20-Year Memorials
Family members of the 9/11 victims have called on President Joe Biden to stay away from memorial...
Gov. Andrew Cuomo Faces Impeachment as Fellow Democrats Call for Resignation
Photo: Marc A. Hermann / MTA New York City Transit New York Governor Andrew Cuomo is facing impeachment...
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo Harassed Multiple Women, Independent Investigation Says
Photo: Marc A. Hermann / MTA New York City Transit According to an independent investigation, New York Governor...
DOJ Rules Trump’s Tax Returns Must Be Given to Congress
The Department of Justice has ordered the IRS to hand over former President Donald Trump's tax returns...
Estelle Hedaya: Last Miami Condo Collapse Victim Identified
Image source: Twitter The remains of the final victim unaccounted for in the deadly apartment block collapse in...
Rodney Alcala: “Dating Game Killer” Dies of Natural Causes While Awaiting Execution
Image source: Wikipedia Rodney Alcala, who was sentenced to death in California for murdering a 12-year-old girl and...
Coronavirus: China Rejects WHO Plan to Investigate Covid-19 Origin
China has rejected the next stage of a WHO plan to investigate the origins of the coronavirus...
Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Twitter Account Suspended over Misleading Covid-19 Posts
Image source: Wikimedia Commons Republican congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene’s Twitter account has been suspended for posting "misleading" information...
WhatsApp Blocked Two Million Accounts in India
WhatsApp has announced it blocked over two million accounts in India in May and June for violating...
Blue Origin: Teenager Oliver Daemen to Become Youngest Person to Fly into Space
Image source: Wikimedia Commons Oliver Daemen is to become the youngest person to fly to space when he...
MasterCard Barred from Issuing Cards in India
Image source Flickr MasterCard has been indefinitely barred from issuing new debit or credit cards to domestic customers...
