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Leftist Gabriel Boric, 35, wins Chile’s presidential election

(CNN)Leftist and former student leader Gabriel Boric, 35, will become Chile's youngest President after he won a presidential runoff election on Sunday.With 99.95% of ballots counted, Boric won with 55.87% of the vote, securing victory over his right-wing opponent,...

France to ban plastic bottles in stadiums to protect players and staff

(CNN)The sale and carrying of plastic bottles is to be banned in French stadiums from July 2022, the French government announced Thursday in a statement. The move is part of measures to limit violence from fans against players or...

Omicron is spreading fast. That’s alarming even if it’s mild

(CNN)The Omicron variant of coronavirus is spreading quickly in several countries where it has been discovered. Even if it causes only mild disease -- and that's far from certain -- that could still mean many people end up in...

Microsoft warns China, Iran, North Korea and Turkey are exploiting recently revealed software vulnerability

(CNN)Hackers linked with the governments of China, Iran, North Korea and Turkey have moved to exploit a critical flaw in software used by big tech firms around the world, Microsoft warned late Tuesday. The activity from the foreign hacking...

Climate change crisis: Golf courses on borrowed time as Earth’s weather patterns become wilder

(CNN)The 30 or so golf courses in the Salt Lake County of Utah drink up around nine million gallons of water a day to stay pristine green -- that's more than 13 Olympic-sized swimming pools. Managing the turf on...

Italian bishop apologizes for telling children Santa doesn’t exist

(CNN) The bishop of Noto in Sicily stunned schoolchildren last week when he dropped a bombshell during an arts festival -- telling them Father Christmas wasn't real."No, Santa Claus does not exist. In fact, I would add that the...

Scholz becomes German leader …as Merkel bows out

Olaf Scholz has been sworn in as Germany’s new chancellor, formally taking power after Angela Merkel’s historic 16 years as leader. He promised he would do all he could to work towards a new start for Germany. As she left the...

Soldiers accused of shooting, burning villages

Soldiers have been accused of killing 13 people from a village in central Myanmar, 11 of whose burned bodies were discovered on Tuesday. The incident occurred near the city of Monywa, after local militias opposing military rule carried out at...

India’s top general dies in helicopter crash

India’s top military commander has been killed in a helicopter crash in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, the country’s Air Force says. Chief of Defence Staff, General Bipin Rawat, his wife and 11 others died after the Mi-17V5 helicopter...
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“NAPO Suggests Halting Parliamentary Business if Ablakwa’s Agenda Is Irrelevant.”

Manhyia South MP, Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has suggested that Parliament should halt all legislative business if the National Democratic...
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