Former US President Jimmy Carter passed away last night at his home in Plains, Georgia, at the age of 100. He was the oldest living President of all time...
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The arrest of Argentine gendarme Nahuel Agustín Gallo in Venezuela has sparked diplomatic tensions between Argentina and Venezuela. Gallo faces prosecution for terrorism, while Argentine President Javier Milei has...
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European Union rules requiring all new smartphones, tablets and cameras to use same C-type charger comes into force.
European Union rules requiring all new smartphones, tablets and cameras to use the same charger came into force yesterday. The EU said it will cut costs and waste. Manufacturers...
In South Korea plane crash, 177 people out of 181 died on Jeju Air flight from Bangkok to Muan International Airport around 290 kilometers south of Seoul in South Korea....
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US President-elect Donald Trump defends H-1B visa program for highly skilled foreign workers.
In the United States, President-elect Donald Trump has defended the H-1B visa program that allows highly skilled foreign workers to immigrate to the US. In an interview to a...
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Australian PM Announces Emergency Disaster Payments for Grampians Bushfire Victims.
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced emergency disaster payments for people affected by a major bushfire in Grampians National Park, approximately 230 km west of Melbourne. Albanese today...
Ying Hsiao-wei, center, leaves the court after being set free on bail today. Dec. 28, 2024. Taipei City Councilor Angela Ying (應曉薇) on Saturday rejected allegations she still held...
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Russian President Putin apologises to Azerbaijan’s Aliyev for ‘tragic’ plane crash.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has apologized to Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev following the downing of a commercial plane in Russian airspace that killed 38 people. However, Mr. Putin stopped...
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Eight killed and 27 injured in passenger bus and truck collision in Eastern Mexico.
At least eight people were killed and 27 others injured after a passenger bus collided with a semi-trailer truck in eastern Mexico. The collision occurred yesterday on the Perote-Xalapa...
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Suspected oil leak at Shell’s refinery at Pulau Bukom; containment measures taken to prevent spread.
SINGAPORE. Shell has shut down an oil processing unit at Pulau Bukom to facilitate investigations into a suspected leak in the system, government agencies said in a joint statement...