World
Football loses its King as Pele passes away
On November 19, 1969, he scored his 1,000th goal for Santos against Vasco da Gama.
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Elon Musk reverses suspension of journalists’ accounts on Twitter
Among accounts suspended without warning or explanation were Matt Binder of Mashable, Donie O’Sullivan of CNN, Ryan Mac of The...
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New Zealand stubs out smoking, passing wide-ranging tobacco ban
New Zealand will phase in a near-total tobacco ban from next year, prohibiting anyone born after 2008 from ever purchasing...
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Three people found sitting on ship’s rudder survived an 11-day voyage from Nigeria
The Spanish coast guard has rescued three people who were stowed on top of the rudder of a ship that...
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FIFA World Cup Begins Today After a Decade of Anticipation
After a decade of anticipation, all eyes are now on Qatar as the World Cup 2022 begins today.
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Diversity debate rages as Sunak, a British Indian, becomes UK PM
Sunak is the UK’s first prime minister of colour but some doubt his policies will benefit underrepresented communities.
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NATO steps up support for Ukraine, strengthens deterrence and defence
NATO will further step up support for Ukraine, while strengthening the Alliance’s defence and deterrence and working to increase the...
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Kings and Queens of England and Britain
Following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, Charles succeeded to throne at the age of 73, taking the title King...
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Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s Beacon of Stability, Dies
The death of Queen Elizabeth II, which Buckingham Palace announced on Thursday, is a watershed moment for Britain, at once...
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Influential Muslim religious leader Yusuf al-Qaradawi dies
Sheikh Yusuf al-Qaradawi, one of the Sunni Muslim world’s most influential religious scholars, has died.
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