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Demand For Queen’s Favourite Corgi Dogs Hits New High
Prices for corgis, the dogs beloved by the late Queen Elizabeth II, have doubled to new highs since the monarch’s funeral last week, the UK’s largest pet marketplace said Monday. Pets4Homes told AFP…
Russian school shooter identified as death toll rises to 13
Artem Kazantsev has been identified as the shooter at a school in the Russian city of Izhevsk on Monday. He was born in 1988 in the native of the city of Izhevsk. The shooter also graduated from…
Nuclear strike poses ‘catastrophic’ consequences, US warns Russia
The United States has warned Russia privately of “catastrophic” consequences if it uses nuclear weapons as part of the Ukraine invasion, top US officials said. Russian President Vladimir Putin made…
Actor Ryan Grantham sentenced to life in prison after killing his mother
Canadian actor Ryan Grantham has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to killing his mother, Barbara Waite, in 2020. The 24-year-old was sentenced at British Columbia…
Thomas Lane gets 3-yr imprisonment as accomplice in George Floyd’s death
An ex-Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane who was a collaborator of Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd was sentenced to three years in prison as part of a plea deal. Lane was sentenced on…
Turkey cuts interest rates as inflation rises beyond 80%
Turkey’s central bank, Thursday, has announced its decision to reduce the significant interest rates to help stabilise markets as inflation bites harder increasing beyond 80%. The country’s…
Trump’s path to stall documents probe narrows after legal setbacks
Donald Trump’s bid to impede a criminal investigation into his possession of documents taken from the White House has begun to unravel, legal experts said, after courtroom setbacks including doubts…
UK to reintroduce tax-free shopping for tourists
The United Kingdom (UK) says it will reintroduce tax-free shopping for overseas visitors to boost the country’s retail sector. Kwasi Kwarteng, UK finance minister and chancellor of the Exchequer, said this on…
British economy suffers downturn – Report
Britain’s economic growth has fallen to a 20-month low as of September as the cost of living affects households and the mourning period for Queen Elizabeth II weighed on activity. According to…
Honduras former first lady bags 14 years imprisonment
A Honduran court sentenced the country’s former first lady, Rosa Bonilla, to 14 years in prison on Wednesday on charges of fraud and misappropriation of funds destined for social programs, a judicial…
Chinese court sentences ex-official to death sentence for $16 million bribe
Former senior official Fu Zhenghua on Thursday was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for taking bribes worth more than 117 million yuan (16.76 million U.S. dollars) and bending the law…
New York Attorney General Sues Trump, Children, For Fraud
The New York state Attorney General, Letitia James, on…
Ex-police chief gets life sentence for taking $10 million bribes
Gong Dao’an, former deputy mayor and police chief of east China’s Shanghai Municipality, was sentenced to life in prison for taking bribes. The Intermediate People’s Court of Tangshan in Hebei…
UK warns Putin serious about nuclear threats
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s speech on Wednesday was a worrying escalation, and the threats he made must be taken seriously, British foreign office minister Gillian Keegan said. Mr Putin…
China angry about Biden’s declaration of support for Taiwan
China has reacted angrily to the United States President Joe Biden’s pledge of support for Taiwan in the event of a Chinese attack. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning told the press in Beijing on…
World leaders, four billion audience bid Queen Elizabeth farewell
About four billion people on Monday viewed the televised proceedings of the state funeral held for Britain’s longest reigning monarch, Elizabeth Alexandra Windsor, officially known as Queen…
Monkeypox: China warns citizens against close contact with foreigners
The Chinese chief epidemiologist has warned the population to avoid having close contact with foreigners to prevent the spread of monkeypox. Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention’s Chief…
Taliban releases U.S. citizen in prisoner swap
Afghan authorities on Monday confirmed the release of a U.S. civil engineer in exchange for an Afghan druglord sentenced to life imprisonment by a U.S. court. The U.S. national, Mark Frerichs,…
The Queen’s coffin and what will be buried with her
The Queen Elizabeth II funeral has commenced with a lie in state at Westminster Abbey as mourners seated for th state burial. Her Majesty died on Thursday 8 September, aged 96. The Queen will…