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11 hospitalized as flight hits turbulence en route to Atlanta
Eleven airline passengers and crew were hospitalized Tuesday following severe turbulence on a Delta flight from Milan to Atlanta
US’s Raimondo says raised alleged hacking of her email with Chinese officials
US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Wednesday that she had raised the alleged hacking of her email by China-based
Gabon coup leaders hail head of presidential guard after putsch
The head of Gabon's presidential guard Brice Oligui Nguema was carried aloft by hundreds of soldiers on Wednesday, hours after
Pope Francis became ‘instrument of Russian propaganda’ – Zelensky’s aide
Pope Francis became an “instrument of Russian propaganda” when praising country’s historical legacy, Ukrainian presidential aide has said
Biden doesn’t understand Russians – Orban
Hungarian President Viktor Orban has explained why he believes the Western approach to the Ukraine conflict is wrong
Hurricane Idalia strengthens to Category 4 storm: US weather agency
Hurricane Idalia strengthened to a Category 4 storm early Wednesday as it barreled towards northwest Florida
US firms will see China as ‘too risky’ without changes to business environment: Raimondo
American firms will see China as "too risky" without changes to the regulatory environment in the Asian country, US Commerce
Army officers say toppled Gabon govt
Military officers announced on Wednesday overturning the government in Gabon, in an apparent coup targeting
Gabon president under house arrest: coup leaders on state TV
Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba is under house arrest and one of his sons has been arrested for "treason", military officers
‘La La Land’ director hopes ‘some good’ will come of Hollywood strike
Damien Chazelle, who heads the jury at the Venice Film Festival that kicks off Wednesday, told AFP he hopes Hollywood will get over its
Burger King accused of lying about Whopper size
A judge in a Miami federal court has rejected Burger King’s bid to dismiss a class-action lawsuit claiming its signature burger is too small
Hungary would ‘go to war’ if energy supplies were attacked – Orban
Hungary would treat it as an act of war if its energy supply routes were sabotaged, Prime Minister Viktor Orban has told Tucker Carlson
Russia’s e-visa scheme drives sharp increase in tourist bookings
Russia has seen an uptick in foreign tourist flows following the launch of an electronic visa service, Kommersant reports
World faces shortage of key metal – CNBC
A shortage of lithium is expected to hit global producers as early as 2025, as demand for the vital metal continues to increase
US prepares drone swarm ‘hellscape’ for China
The Pentagon is developing new technology that will allow thousands of drones to attack simultaneously, a top Pentagon official said
Maui Resident Slams Joe Biden Over His Visit: ‘A Waste of Time’
One resident of Maui recently spoke out about Joe Biden’s late visit to the fire ravafed island, calling it “a waste of time.” This person was merely saying what many other people on Maui are probably thinking.