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Former Chinese Official Executed for Role in $412 Million Corruption Scandal.

China has executed Li Jianping, a former official from Inner Mongolia, for corruption involving approximately 3 billion yuan ($412 million). The case marks a rare application of the death penalty for graft, as President Xi Jinping’s anti-corruption campaign intensifies Li, who...

“Bombs, Not Balls: The Rising Danger for Children in India”

Over the last three decades, at least 565 children in the Indian state of West Bengal have been injured or killed by home-made bombs, a BBC Eye investigation has found. So what are these deadly devices and how are they...

“Ghana Bags 17 Trophies at the 2024 UCMAS International Competition in India”

Ghana's young academic prodigies have made the nation proud once more by clinching an impressive 17 trophies at the 2024 UCMAS International Competition in India. This marks a monumental leap from the four trophies won in 2023 - a staggering...

“Jordan Ayew’s Stunning Equalizer Shortlisted for Leicester City Goal of the Month.”

Black Stars forward Jordan Ayew’s goal against Ipswich Town in the English Premier League has been nominated for Leicester City’s Goal of the Month Award in November. Ayew scored in the 94th minute to get The Foxes a 1-1 draw with...

“Ankle Injury Forces Lamine Yamal to Miss 3-4 Weeks”

Tests carried out on Monday morning show that the player has a grade 11 injury to the anterior tibiofibular ligament. The first team player Lamine Yamal received a blow to the right ankle during the game against CD Leganés on Sunday. Tests carried...

“Dede Ayew on Le Havre’s Struggles: ‘We Must Ensure We Don’t Lose the Upcoming Games'”

Ghana forward player Andre Dede Ayew has called for his teammates to do everything possible to avoid losing its immediate upcoming games Stade Briochin and Olympique Marseille. He said this in a post-game interview after Le Havre lost 3-0 to...

“In Historic Move, Biden Pardons 1,500 People in a Single Day.”

President Joe Biden announced Thursday that he is commuting the sentences of some 1,500 individuals and pardoning 39 people convicted of non-violent crimes – marking a broad use of the presidential clemency power just weeks from the end of Biden’s...

“Ex-Premier League Footballer Faces 20 Years Behind Bars for Corruption in China.”

A former Chinese soccer star and coach of the country’s national men’s team has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for corruption, state media reported on Friday. Li Tie, 47, who played for the English Premier League Everton alongside...

“Brazil’s Lula to Have Additional Surgery After Brain Hemorrhage Emergency Operation”

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is expected to undergo an additional medical procedure on Thursday as part of his treatment following the emergency surgery he had Tuesday to drain a bleed on his brain. Medics from Sao Paulo’s...

“Elon Musk Becomes World’s First Billionaire to Achieve $400 Billion Net Worth.”

The richest person in the world just hit an even higher milestone. Elon Musk’s net worth has reached $400 billion, according to Bloomberg, making him the first person ever to cross that mark. Behind his nearly $20 billion jump in wealth...
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“Parliament Adjourns to January 2 Without Approving Expenditure in Advance of Appropriation”

Parliament has adjourned its seventh meeting of the fourth session of the Eighth Parliament to January 2, 2025, without...
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