Tue 14 December 2021: President Cyril Ramaphosa who remains in good spirits, has expressed his gratitude to everyone who has sent him well wishes following his COVID-19 positive result on Sunday. According to the Minister in the The Presidency, Mondli Gungubele, the President remains in good spirits and continues to present with mild symptoms. “The […]
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Tue 14 December 2021: Top Canadian officials have apologized for the government’s failure to do enough to prevent widespread military sexual abuse. Anita Anand, the newly appointed Defence Minister said on Monday that far too many people in uniform had suffered sexual assault or discrimination based on sex, gender identity or sexual orientation. “We must […]
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Mon 13 December 2021: The Biden administration unveiled a new plan on Monday to build a charging network of about 500,000 stations for electric vehicles across the United States. “Today, the Biden-Harris-Administration is releasing an EV Charging Action Plan to outline steps Federal agencies are taking to support developing and deploying chargers in American communities […]
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Mon 13 December 2021: China is willing to provide emergency humanitarian assistance to the people affected by tornadoes in the United States according to their needs, China International Development Cooperation Agency spokesperson Xu Wei said on Monday. At least 30 tornadoes swept through six states overnight in the central parts of the United States, which […]
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Mon 13 December 2021: Pfizer announced on Monday that it will pay $6.7 billion for Arena Pharmaceuticals, an American biotech startup. “Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) and Arena Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ARNA) announced today that the companies have entered into a definitive agreement under which Pfizer will acquire Arena, a clinical stage company developing innovative potential […]
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Mon 13 December 2021: According to his defense counsel, Israeli authorities released Palestinian icon Sheikh Raed Salah on Monday after holding him for 17 months. “Salah has been released and is on his way home,” Omar Khamaysi told Anadolu Agency . Hundreds of Palestinians waved green banners outside Megiddo jail in northern Israel to welcome […]
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Mon 13 December 2021: On Sunday, Israel’s Prime Minister Naftali Bennett arrived in the United Arab Emirates on an official visit, the country’s first by an Israeli leader. Bennett was greeted at the Presidential Terminal at Abu Dhabi International Airport by Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International […]
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Mon 13 December 2021: According to the World Health Organization and the World Bank, more than half a billion people worldwide were pushed into extreme poverty last year as they paid for health costs out of their own pockets during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic disrupted global health services and triggered the […]
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Mon 13 December 2021: Harnaaz Sandhu of India has been crowned the 70th Miss Universe, beating out a field of 80 contestants in a pageant marred by politics and the pandemic. Andrea Meza of Mexico, the previous Miss Universe, crowned her successor, a 21-year-old model, early Monday in the Israeli Red Sea resort town of […]
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Mon 13 December 2021: Deputy President David Mabuza is expected to take over all responsibilities of the president as President Cyril Ramaphosa recovers from COVID-19. According to Minister in the Presidency Mondli Gungubele, President Ramaphosa tested positive for the virus on Sunday after addressing the State Memorial Service of Former Deputy President FW de Klerk […]
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