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Mark Frerichs regains freedom after U.S. releases Afghan drug lord

Noorzai said he had been in prison for more than 17 years and his release would have been impossible without…

U.S. issues new security alert for Ukraine

Kyiv has banned public celebrations in the capital on the anniversary of independence from Soviet rule on Wednesday, citing a…

Syria denies kidnapping U.S. journalist, Austin Tice

Austin Tice, 31, was kidnapped in August 2012 while reporting freelance in Damascus on the uprising against Syrian President Bashar…

Barack Obama eulogises Bill Russell

Russell was a towering figure in basketball history, leading the Boston Celtics to 11 NBA titles (two as a player-coach)…
Monkeypox

Monkeypox: New York governor declares state of emergency

As of July 29, New York state had a total of 1,383 confirmed orthopoxvirus/monkeypox cases, according to the New York…
U.S. unleashes bold $400m military boost for Ukraine's fight against Russia

Blinken to consult Lavrov on detained U.S. citizens

Blinken said he would also speak to Lavrov about the recent deal agreed to by Moscow and Kyiv to resume…
Joe Biden

Biden out of isolation, tests negative for COVID-19

He went into isolation and was given a five-day course of Paxlovid, a Coronavirus treatment medication.
Nicki Minaj and Kenneth Petty

Nicki Minaj’s husband Kenneth gets one year home detention

He was facing up to 10 years in prison with supervised release, but he will now serve out his time…
Harris

Kamala Harris calls for federal ban on assault weapons

This comes less than 36 hours after a shooter opened fire at the Fourth of July parade in Highland Park,…
Dr Jill Biden

Russia places ban on President Biden’s wife, daughter

Russia has placed an entry ban on the family of U.S. President Joe Biden, the Foreign Ministry in Moscow said…
President Joe Biden

President Biden signs gun safety bill into law

Gun regulation has long been a contentious topic in the country, with numerous attempts to enact additional restrictions on gun…

Russia accuses U.S of aggravating Ukrainian war

U.S. President Joe Biden has agreed to provide Ukraine with advanced rocket systems that can strike with precision at long-range…
U.S. Covid-19 deaths hit another milestone

U.S. surpasses 1 million COVID-19 deaths

According to World Health Organisation (WHO), COVID-19 cases and deaths continue to decline, but omicron sub-variants are driving an increase…

Wikileaks founder Assange to be extradited to U.S

Assange was declared wanted in the U.S. on allegations of disclosing national defence information following WikiLeaks’s publication of thousands of…
Will Smith and Chris Rock

Will Smith banned from Oscars

Asides from the Oscars, the actor would not be allowed to attend any events or programs hosted by the group…
Will Smith hits Chris Rock

Chris Rock refuses to press charges against Will Smith: LAPD

An LAPD spokesman said there was no deadline to file a complaint and that it would “complete a report at…
COVID-19 vaccine:

U.S. launches trial on COVID-19 mRNA vaccines

The single-site trial will enrol up to 100 people aged 16 to 69 years who had an allergic reaction to…
Kanye West

Kanye, Kim lock horns over daughter’s TikTok account

According to Kim Kardashian, North is happy using the social media app to express her creativity under adult supervision.

FDA approves new drug for worse retinal conditions

Vabysmo is the first and only FDA-approved injectable eye medicine that improved and maintained vision with treatments from one to…

Cardi B wins defamation suit against Tasha K

A federal jury sided with Cardi B on her accusations that Tasha K waged a “malicious campaign” to hurt her
British Airways

British Airways, Emirates cancel U.S. flights

This is in response to fears that the activation of the C-band strand of the mobile phone service near U.S.…
President Trump ends Secret Service protection for Joe Biden's children

Biden hits Supreme Court, seeks end to Trump-era policy

The Biden administration on Wednesday asked the Supreme Court to rule on whether the Department of Homeland Security must maintain…
Elon Musk's SpaceX raises over $337m in fresh funding

Elon Musk’s SpaceX raises over $337m in fresh funding

Billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX has raised $337.4 million in equity financing, the rocket company disclosed in a regulatory filing on…
President Joe Biden

Biden signs 2 executive orders, targets drug traffickers

U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed two executive orders restructuring how the federal government coordinates transnational criminal investigations and…
President Joe Biden : U.S. steps up aid to Afghanistan, bypassing Taliban

U.S. steps up aid to Afghanistan, bypassing Taliban

In view of the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, the U.S. is providing nearly 144 million dollars in additional aid, the…
Biden to host Quad Leaders summit

Nigeria exempted from Biden’s travel vaccine rules

Biden on Monday imposed the order, lifting strict restrictions placed on China, India and much of Europe effective as from…
Mix and Match COVID-19 vaccine booster

U.S approves ‘mix and match’ COVID-19 vaccine booster

The decision paves the way for millions in the United States to get the additional protection as the highly contagious…

Biden set to deliver first UNGA speech as president

Tuesday’s session would also include speeches by leaders from Iran, Turkey, France and Switzerland, among others.
Biden to host Quad Leaders summit

Biden, Morrison, Modi, Suga for Quad Leaders Summit

This group of four, also known as Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, was formed in the aftermath of the 2004 Indian Ocean…
New York suffers wettest hour, state of emergency declared

Flights in, out of New York canceled; state of emergency declared

Mayor Bill de Blasio has declared a state of emergency in New York City after record rainfall.
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