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Category: WORLD

Flies more germ-laden than suspected
TOP STORYWORLD

Flies more germ-laden than suspected

Scientists have discovered that flies carry more diseases than suspected. The house fly and the blowfly together harbour more than…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/11/201727/11/2017
‘Coco’ tops Thanksgiving weekend box office, beats ‘Justice League’ to a pulp
WORLD

‘Coco’ tops Thanksgiving weekend box office, beats ‘Justice League’ to a pulp

Coco won the Thanksgiving weekend box office this year, crushing the Justice League. The latest film from Disney’s Pixar pulled…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/11/2017
Zimbabwe fmr. Min. of Finance in Prison for attempting to defraud Central Bank
WORLD

Zimbabwe fmr. Min. of Finance in Prison for attempting to defraud Central Bank

Zimbabwe’s former Minister of Finance -Ignatius Chombo- is in prison for attempting to defraud the Zimbabwean Central Bank. Chombo will…

byFaraz Shauketaly27/11/2017
Egypt attack: More than 230 killed in Sinai mosque
WORLD

Egypt attack: More than 230 killed in Sinai mosque

Militants have launched a bomb and gun attack on a mosque in Egypt’s North Sinai province, killing 235 people, state…

byFaraz Shauketaly25/11/201726/11/2017
Relatives of Argentine sub crew react to news of possible explosion heard in area of vessel
WORLD

Relatives of Argentine sub crew react to news of possible explosion heard in area of vessel

The Argentine navy raised the possibility on Thursday (November 23) that a navy submarine missing in the South Atlantic suffered…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/11/2017
Emmerson Mnangagwa to succeed Robert Mugabe
WORLD

Emmerson Mnangagwa to succeed Robert Mugabe

The news of the resignation of 93-year-old Robert Mugabe on Tuesday, November 21, sparked celebrations across the country. The news…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/11/2017
Bangladesh, Myanmar sign Rohingya return deal
WORLD

Bangladesh, Myanmar sign Rohingya return deal

A deal was signed between Bangladesh and Myanmar to return hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims who fled a recent…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/11/201724/11/2017
Singapore to use driverless buses ‘from 2022’
WORLD

Singapore to use driverless buses ‘from 2022’

Singapore plans to introduce driverless buses on its public roads by 2022. The government says they will be piloted in…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/11/201723/11/2017
Air China suspends flights to North Korea
WORLD

Air China suspends flights to North Korea

Air China has suspended flights to North Korea, further limiting the secretive state’s links with the outside world, in what…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/11/2017
Zimbabwe’s incoming leader promises jobs in ‘new democracy’
WORLD

Zimbabwe’s incoming leader promises jobs in ‘new democracy’

Zimbabwe’s incoming leader Emmerson Mnangagwa has hailed a “new and unfolding democracy” after returning from exile to replace Robert Mugabe.…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/11/2017

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