South Africa floods: At least 11 people die after Western Cape deluge
The authorities say at least 11 people have died as floodwaters submerge parts of the province.
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Roundup: Shakira Charged With Tax Fraud; Phillies Clinch Top NL Wild Card Spot; Lou Holtz Fires Back at Ryan Day
Shakira charged with tax fraud in Spain, the Phillies clinched the top NL wild card spot, Lou Holtz fired back at Ryan Day and more in the Roundup.
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Australian man who faked own kidnapping ordered to compensate police
The Australian came up with the plot to spend New Year's Eve with another woman instead of his partner.
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Fuel Hoarding Unnerves Polish Refiner in Push to Cut Prices
Poland’s state-controlled refiner Orlen SA appealed to Poles to refrain from hoarding fuel following reports that its bid
1970-01-01 08:00
China Shies Away From Confrontation With Europe Over EV Probe
As Europe’s top trade chief headed to Beijing this month shortly after announcing a probe into China’s electric
1970-01-01 08:00
Does UK’s Approval of New Rosebank North Sea Oil Field Boost Energy Security?
The controversial Rosebank oil and gas field in the UK North Sea got the go-ahead on Wednesday, despite
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Biden takes his sarcastic side public to defuse age concerns and sharpen attacks on GOP
"Not a joke, folks," President Joe Biden likes to say to punctuate points in speeches that few would mistake for jokes.
1970-01-01 08:00
US Government Shutdown’s Economic Risks Grow the Longer It Lasts
A US government shutdown would have a cascading economic effect, beginning mildly and deepening over time as millions
1970-01-01 08:00
'You can have a posthumous tour...' Sir Mick Jagger hints The Rolling Stones could live on as holograms
Sir Mick Jagger still hasn't said whether The Rolling Stones would have a hologram tour.
1970-01-01 08:00
Humans of New York Founder Criticizes Indian Spinoff Over Copyright Row
Humans of New York, the popular storytelling platform, accused a Mumbai-based spinoff of “appropriating” its work after the
1970-01-01 08:00
Italy Seeks Monte Paschi Deal in Push to Create New Banking Hub
Italy is seeking to turn Banca Monte Paschi di Siena SpA into the country’s third largest bank by
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DNA testing leads to exoneration of California man imprisoned nearly 3 decades on kidnapping and sexual assault convictions
After a California man spent nearly three decades in prison for kidnapping, sexual assault and robbery convictions, new DNA testing has revealed he was innocent of those crimes, a prosecutor announced.
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