Lightning strike near White House leaves four in critical condition

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A top Sri Lankan trade union leader in the forefront of protests which led to the ousting of Gotabaya Rajapaksa from the presidency was arrested Wednesday, witnesses and officials said. Joseph Stalin, the secretary of the Sri Lanka Teachers’ Union, becomes the senior most activist to be arrested in a crackdown against protesters forced Rajapaksa…

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The UK parliament on Wednesday closed its TikTok account after MPs expressed concern over the social media app’s ownership by Chinese parent firm ByteDance. “Based on Member (of Parliament) feedback, we are closing the pilot UK Parliament TikTok account earlier than we had planned,” said a parliament spokesman. “The account was a pilot initiative while…

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The reported death of a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Chioma Eunice Igweike, who was allegedly abducted and later found dead with vital parts of her body missing has added to the long list…

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The surprise vote in Republican-heavy Kansas to repudiate a push for abortion bans fired shockwaves through the US political landscape ahead of November’s midterm elections, with President Joe Biden’s Democrats now seeing a glimmer of hope that they may avoid their predicted drubbing. Ever since the Supreme Court overturned the nationwide right to terminate a…

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In the last three decades, none of the US administrations have been as much clueless and directionless about their Middle East policies as the Biden administration.

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Bybit’s World Series of Trading (WSOT) is the “World Cup of crypto trading”This year it featured the largest prize pool in history The crypto trading competition drew a record number of participants VICTORIA, Seychelles, 3 August 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- The WSOT, the world’s largest crypto trading competition, ended on a high note on July 17 with traders…