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Category: WORLD

Clip of ‘lost’ Beatles Top of the Pops performance unearthed
FEATUREDWORLD

Clip of ‘lost’ Beatles Top of the Pops performance unearthed

An 11-second clip of the Beatles’ only live appearance on the Top of the Pops, which was thought to have…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/04/2019
Hong Kong ‘Umbrella’ protesters found guilty
WORLD

Hong Kong ‘Umbrella’ protesters found guilty

Nine pro-democracy activists have been found guilty of public nuisance charges for their involvement in mass rallies which called for…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/04/2019
Google’s world-first drone delivery business wins approval in Canberra
WORLD

Google’s world-first drone delivery business wins approval in Canberra

A world-first drone delivery business has been granted approval to take to the skies over Canberra’s north. For the past…

byFaraz Shauketaly09/04/2019
Four things to expect this week: The world’s biggest election (and a smaller one)
WORLD

Four things to expect this week: The world’s biggest election (and a smaller one)

It’s Monday, it’s a new week, and while we won’t pretend to know everything that’s going to happen over the…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/04/2019
How pop is blurring the gender lines
FEATUREDWORLD

How pop is blurring the gender lines

Last week, Ariana Grande set the internet on fire with a lyric that suggested she was bisexual. But what was…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/04/2019
Why the world has more grandparents than grandchildren
WORLD

Why the world has more grandparents than grandchildren

For the first time in history, there are more elderly people in the world than young children, according to the…

byFaraz Shauketaly08/04/2019
Japan reveals name of new imperial era will be ‘Reiwa’
WORLD

Japan reveals name of new imperial era will be ‘Reiwa’

Japan has announced that the name of its new imperial era, set to begin on 1 May, will be “Reiwa”…

byFaraz Shauketaly01/04/2019
Venezuela crisis: Guaidó banned from office for 15 years
WORLD

Venezuela crisis: Guaidó banned from office for 15 years

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó will be barred from holding further public office for 15 years, the maximum allowed by…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/03/2019
Ford accelerates electric vehicle investment
WORLD

Ford accelerates electric vehicle investment

Carmaker Ford is expanding production of all-electric vehicles after deciding that rapid growth in market meant it needed to accelerate…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/03/2019
Pink lake in Australia attracts and delights tourists
WORLD

Pink lake in Australia attracts and delights tourists

The man-made salt lake in Melbourne’s Westgate Park has turned a striking bright pink in recent weeks.The vivid shade is…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/03/201929/03/2019

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