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Category: WORLD

Argentine head of the Navy sacked following the loss of submarine
WORLD

Argentine head of the Navy sacked following the loss of submarine

Following the loss of the submarine, “ARA San Juan” and its 44 crew members in the South Atlantic last month,…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/12/2017
African National Congress prepares to choose new party leader
WORLD

African National Congress prepares to choose new party leader

The African National Congress (ANC), Africa’s governing party is preparing to choose a new party leader to succeed President Jacob…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/12/2017
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to wed on 19 May 2018
WORLD

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to wed on 19 May 2018

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s wedding will be held on Saturday 19 May 2018, Kensington Palace has announced. As for…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/12/2017
Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes Indonesia
WORLD

Magnitude 6.5 earthquake strikes Indonesia

A strong 6.5 magnitude earthquake rocked the Indonesian capital Jakarta and other cities on the country’s most populous island of…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/12/2017
Star system has record eight exoplanets
WORLD

Star system has record eight exoplanets

Nasa has found a distant star circled by eight planets, equal to the complement in our own Solar System. It’s…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/12/2017
Rupert Murdoch’s $66bn Disney deal reshapes his media empire
WORLD

Rupert Murdoch’s $66bn Disney deal reshapes his media empire

Sale of 21st Century Fox assets includes stakes in Sky in the UK and Hollywood film studio as tycoon focuses…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/12/2017
Brexit bill: Government loses key vote after Tory rebellion
WORLD

Brexit bill: Government loses key vote after Tory rebellion

The government has been narrowly defeated in a key vote on its Brexit bill after a rebellion by 11 Tory…

byFaraz Shauketaly14/12/2017
Google to open AI centre in China
WORLD

Google to open AI centre in China

Google is deepening its push into artificial intelligence (AI) by opening a research centre in China, even though its search…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/12/2017
New York bombing suspect warned Trump on Facebook
WORLD

New York bombing suspect warned Trump on Facebook

The man who faces terror charges over Monday’s bus terminal bombing in New York posted a warning to President Donald…

byFaraz Shauketaly13/12/2017
New York attack: Man held after Manhattan explosion
WORLD

New York attack: Man held after Manhattan explosion

A man is being held after an attempted terror attack at New York City’s main bus terminal. “Terrorists won’t win,”…

byFaraz Shauketaly12/12/2017

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