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Category: The World

ISIS leader killed in mission carried out by US Special Operations
The WorldWORLD

ISIS leader killed in mission carried out by US Special Operations

US President Biden says in a new statement that the current leader of the Islamic State, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi,…

byP C James04/02/2022
Stolen Roman statue returned to France after 50 years
The WorldWORLD

Stolen Roman statue returned to France after 50 years

Almost half a century after it was stolen, a Roman statue of the god Bacchus has been handed back to…

byP C James02/02/2022
Mason Greenwood: Man Utd footballer released on bail
The WorldWORLD

Mason Greenwood: Man Utd footballer released on bail

Manchester United footballer Mason Greenwood has been released on bail after being arrested on suspicion of raping a woman. The…

byP C James02/02/202202/02/2022
North Korea missile tests: Biggest launch since 2017
The WorldWORLD

North Korea missile tests: Biggest launch since 2017

North Korea has conducted what is thought to be its biggest missile launch since 2017. The weapon was apparently an…

byCeylon Independent30/01/2022
Apple unveils AirTag safety guide amid stalker fears
The WorldWORLD

Apple unveils AirTag safety guide amid stalker fears

Apple has released an updated safety guide amid ongoing concerns over the company’s AirTag devices. The company quietly released the…

byCeylon Independent28/01/2022
Australia scientists find ‘spooky’ spinning object in Milky Way
The WorldWORLD

Australia scientists find ‘spooky’ spinning object in Milky Way

Australian scientists say they have discovered an unknown spinning object in the Milky Way that they claim is unlike anything…

byCeylon Independent27/01/2022
Covid passes and face mask rules end in England
The WorldWORLD

Covid passes and face mask rules end in England

Face coverings and Covid passes are no longer legally required in England, after the relaxation of Plan B rules came…

byCeylon Independent27/01/2022
Thailand, Saudi Arabia Restore Full Ties After Row Over 50-Carat Blue Diamond
The WorldWORLD

Thailand, Saudi Arabia Restore Full Ties After Row Over 50-Carat Blue Diamond

Thailand and Saudi Arabia agreed to restore full diplomatic relations for the first time in more than three decades with…

byCeylon Independent26/01/2022
World’s richest men lose billions as cryptocurrency, tech stocks tank
Main StoryThe WorldWORLD

World’s richest men lose billions as cryptocurrency, tech stocks tank

  The richest men in the world have lost billions of dollars in the past week as cryptocurrency markets and technology stocks…

byCeylon Independent25/01/2022
Russia-Ukraine tensions: UK warns of plot to install pro-Moscow ally
The WorldWORLD

Russia-Ukraine tensions: UK warns of plot to install pro-Moscow ally

The UK has accused President Putin of plotting to install a pro-Moscow figure to lead Ukraine’s government. The Foreign Office…

byCeylon Independent23/01/2022

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