2020 Paralympics: 14-year-old becomes Japan’s youngest medalist
14-year-old swimmer, Miyuki Yamada made history Wednesday (25 Aug) at the 2020 Tokyo Paralympic games as Japan’s youngest medalist. Yamada…
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Samsung to remotely brick smart TVs looted from Cato Ridge warehouse
On July 11, 2021, the Samsung warehouse in Cato Ridge was looted, as a result of the riots in KwaZulu-Natal,…
Alaska Airlines evacuated a plane after a cell-phone caught fire
Alaska Airlines flight that had landed in Seattle from New Orleans had to be evacuated after a cell phone burst…
Hackers release security footage from Iran’s most notorious prison
An Iranian hacktivist group called “the Justice of Ali” released CCTV footage from Iran’s Evin Prison showing guards beating and…
Three dead and two arrested after tragic crash on the M25 involving multiple vehicles
An involving a minibus and a car between junctions 26 for Waltham Abbey and 27 for the M11 at about…
Former Mozambique President’s son on trial over ‘Tuna Bond’ scandal
Ndambi Guebuza, son of former Mozambique President Armando Guebuza and 18 others have gone on trial over the $2 bn…
First black woman to enter France’s Panthéon
French-American singer and dancer, Josephine Baker will be the first black woman to be entered into Paris’s Panthéon mausoleum. “This…
Police drone crashes into light aircraft
An Ontario York Police drone crashed into a Cessna coming in for landing in Canada earlier this month. The aircraft…
Pfizer CV-19 jab receives FDA approval
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of the COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer Inc. and partner BioNTech…
Oxford University study finds CV-19 vaccines still effective against Delta variant of concern
Obtaining two vaccine doses remains the most effective way to ensure protection against the COVID-19 Delta variant of concern dominant…