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Melinda French Gates resigns as Gates Foundation co-chair, gets $12.5bn
French Gates says she will exit with $12.5bn for her own charity work to uplift women and families.Melinda French Gates has said she will step down as co-chair
Number of internally displaced people hit new record in 2023:…
Conflicts in Sudan and Gaza drove millions from their homes in 2023.The number of internally displaced people (IDPs) around the globe hit a record 75.9 million
China gives table tennis legend Ma another shot at Olympic…
Ma Long’s inclusion in China’s table tennis squad gives the 35-year-old a chance to win gold in his fourth consecutive Olympics.China’s Ma Long will get a
Kazakhstan jails former minister for 24 years over wife’s torture,…
United Nations says about 400 women die from domestic violence in Kazakhstan each year, but many cases go unreported.Warning: This article contains details of v
Army officer resigns due to US support for Israel’s war…
‘Shame and guilt’ drove Major Harrison Mann to quit in November, but he was ‘afraid’ of expressing it earlier.A former officer of the United States Army
At least 14 killed as billboard collapses in Mumbai during…
The billboard collapsed on some houses and a petrol station next to a busy road in the eastern suburb of Ghatkopar following gusty winds and rain.At least 14 pe
US’s Blinken arrives in Kyiv in ‘strong signal of reassurance’…
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Kyiv after travelling overnight by train from Poland.US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Kyiv in
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 810
As the war enters its 810th day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Tuesday, May 14, 2024. Fighting Russia has widened its ground assault
NSM-20: ‘Inconsistencies’ plague US assessment on Israel’s Gaza war conduct
Washington, DC – In a report released on Friday, the United States concluded that it is “reasonable to assess” that the weapons it provided to Israel duri
Lawrence Wong set to take centre stage as Singapore’s new…
Singapore – For the first time in 20 years, Singapore will inaugurate a new prime minister, Minister for Finance and Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who
Key takeaways as ex-Trump lawyer Michael Cohen testifies in New…
Michael Cohen, the key prosecution witness in Donald Trump’s hush-money case, has testified against the former United States president in one of the most wide
Fury’s father bloodied in clash with Usyk’s entourage
Tyson Fury’s and Oleksandr Usyk’s entourages clash at media event before Saturday’s boxing bout in Saudi Arabia.Tyson Fury’s father appears to have head
