Shares in Donald Trump’s media company soared as the firm made its formal debut on the stock market. Shares surged past $70 in early trade, giving the firm a market…
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This Pilot’s Sky-High Ambition Made Her a Star. It Also Killed Her
Bessie Coleman built an untouchable legacy, but the aviator’s tragic final flight is still shrouded in whispers of sabotage. The skies during Women’s History Month have witnessed a series of…
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US-India Drone Deal Holds “Significant Potential”: White House
by Cody Doyleby Cody DoyleWashington: The US State Department expressed optimism about the proposed drone deal with India, emphasising its “significant potential” to advance strategic technology cooperation. The deal was announced during Prime Minister Narendra…
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US officially blames Iran-backed group for drone strike, clearing way for retaliation
by Eli Barkerby Eli BarkerIs the U.S. on the brink of war with Iran? Officials hope not. But how President Joe Biden responds to this weekend’s deadly attack on an American military base in Jordan could…
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Toby Keith: Country Music Legend Dies Aged 62
by Thomas Burkeby Thomas BurkeToby Keith, a major country music star who sold tens of millions of records, has died at the age of 62 “[He] passed peacefully last night… surrounded by his family,”…
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US Energy Department Intends To Purchase 3 Million Barrels Of Oil For June
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterThe United States Department of Energy has issued an application for the purchase of approximately 3 million barrels of oil for delivery in June to replenish the strategic reserve, Azernews reports, citing…
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Canada Embassy Explosion: Two People Killed in Blast in Nigeria
An explosion at Canada’s High Commission in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, has killed two people and injured two others, Nigerian officials say. A fire broke out when generators, containing 2,000 litres…
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How did a Little Corner of Canada end up in Old Harlow?
by Travis Foxby Travis FoxBlink, and you might well miss something a little unusual about the quaint, almost village-like, centre of Old Harlow in Essex. Here, amongst a scattering of businesses, a church and…
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What US Agents Knew before a Sikh Separatist was Killed in Canada
by Koby Johnby Koby JohnUS prosecutors have charged an Indian man with a plot to kill at least four Sikh separatists in North America. The indictment links the case to the murder of a…
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Biden cancels Trump Drilling Leases in Alaska’s Largest Wildlife Refuge
by Elis Carterby Elis CarterUS President Joe Biden’s administration has cancelled oil and gas leases in an Alaskan wildlife refuge. The interior department said revoking the drilling leases granted under ex-President Donald Trump would…