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Category: The World

Neom: What’s the green truth behind a planned eco-city in the Saudi desert?
The WorldWORLD

Neom: What’s the green truth behind a planned eco-city in the Saudi desert?

Glow-in-the dark beaches. Billions of trees planted in a country dominated by the desert. Levitating trains. A fake moon. A…

byCeylon Independent22/02/2022
Ukraine-Russia tensions: Oil surges on supply fears
The WorldWORLD

Ukraine-Russia tensions: Oil surges on supply fears

Oil and gas prices are climbing on fears that the Ukraine-Russia crisis will disrupt supplies across the world. The price…

byCeylon Independent22/02/2022
Hong Kong orders compulsory Covid tests for all its citizens
The WorldWORLD

Hong Kong orders compulsory Covid tests for all its citizens

Hong Kong’s government has ordered the compulsory testing of all of its 7.5 million citizens as the city battles surging…

byCeylon Independent22/02/2022
Putin’s angry speech rewriting Ukraine’s history
The WorldWORLD

Putin’s angry speech rewriting Ukraine’s history

Russian president Vladimir Putin’s late-night televised speech from the Kremlin, just hours after talks of a summit, was laced with…

byCeylon Independent22/02/2022
Ukraine crisis: Russia orders troops into rebel-held regions
The WorldWORLD

Ukraine crisis: Russia orders troops into rebel-held regions

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered troops into two rebel-held regions in eastern Ukraine, after recognising them as independent states.…

byCeylon Independent22/02/2022
Australia’s border reopens to international visitors
The WorldWORLD

Australia’s border reopens to international visitors

Australia has reopened its international border for the first time in nearly two years, bringing joyful family reunions and a…

byP C James21/02/2022
McDonald’s pig policy fight escalates with board nominations
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McDonald’s pig policy fight escalates with board nominations

Billionaire Carl Icahn has stepped up his fight with McDonald’s over the welfare of pigs used in its food chain.…

byP C James21/02/202221/02/2022
Ukrainian Journalist punches politician on live TV (Video)
The WorldWORLD

Ukrainian Journalist punches politician on live TV (Video)

A journalist has punched a pro-Russian politician in the face on live TV in Ukraine and put him in a…

byCeylon Independent21/02/2022
Ukraine: Russia plans biggest war in Europe since 1945 – Boris Johnson
The WorldWORLD

Ukraine: Russia plans biggest war in Europe since 1945 – Boris Johnson

Evidence suggests Russia is planning “the biggest war in Europe since 1945”, Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said. He told…

byCeylon Independent20/02/2022
The Queen tests positive for Covid
The WorldWORLD

The Queen tests positive for Covid

The Queen has tested positive for Covid, Buckingham Palace has said. The monarch is experiencing “mild cold-like symptoms” but expects…

byCeylon Independent20/02/2022

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