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Taliban takeover: Afghan students graduate in Iraq

Shakila Mohammadi took a week off from university to visit her village a week before she departed Afghanistan in October 2021. "At the time, I...

Elon Musk sued for $258 billion for favouring dogecoin

A $258 billion lawsuit was filed Thursday against Elon Musk and his firms Tesla and SpaceX by a dogecoin investor. Dogecoin was developed as...

Millions of summer vacations on stake as airlines face staff shortage

Executives from airlines and airports have spent the last two years attempting to persuade the public that flying during a pandemic is safe, boasting...

Porsche to resolve fuel economy claims on US vehicles with $80 mln

According to court filings, Volkswagen AG (VOWG p.DE) and its Porsche AG business have agreed to a $80 million class-action settlement to resolve charges...

Hyundai plans small, affordable electric car in India

Hyundai Motor Co of South Korea has started designing a tiny electric car for India in the future, even as it concentrates on delivering...

Sri Lanka left with only 5-day fuel stock

Sri Lanka's gasoline supplies will last for roughly five more days, according to the country's power and energy minister, while the island nation waits...

India’s SpiceJet to hike fare charges up to 15%

SpiceJet Ltd (SPJT.NS), an Indian budget carrier, said on Thursday that rates need to be hiked by up to 15% to offset rising fuel...

Portugal’s maternity units struggle with shortage of doctors

Several Portuguese hospitals have been forced to temporarily close their emergency maternity units or operate with limited personnel due to a dearth of obstetricians,...

1.7 million can go hungry in South Sudan as UN stops food aid

The UN World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday that it has halted some food supplies in South Sudan owing to a budget crisis,...

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Australia’s overseas-born population highest since 1893

Australia's overseas-born population has exceeded 30% for the first time since 1893, following a record influx of migrants in the year leading up to...

England tops globally in child alcohol use

According to a recent report by global health experts, England ranks highest among 44 countries in terms of alcohol consumption by adolescents. The study...

TikTok to fight against ban in US

TikTok plans to contest a new US law it considers "unconstitutional," as it could force the sale or ban of the popular social media...

Ryanair cancel over 300 flights across Europe

Ryanair has urged the European Union to reform its air traffic control system after being forced to cancel over 300 flights across Europe scheduled...