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VIDEO: Again! French President Macron Assaulted In Public As Man Throws Egg At Him Emmanuel Macron, the French President, on a visit to an international food trade fair was hit on the shoulder with an egg thrown at him by a man. In the video that has gone viral, Macron ...

Taliban ban barbers from shaving, trimming beards in Afghanistan   The Taliban have banned hairdressers in Afghanistan’s Helmand province from shaving or trimming beards, saying it breaches their interpretation of Islamic law. Anyone violating the rule will be punished, Taliban religious police say. Some barbers in the capital Kabul have ...

Iran resumes commercial flights to Afghanistan Passengers get off from a privately owned Iranian airline Mahan Air flight at the airport in Kabul on September 15, 2021 Afghanistan Passengers get off from a privately owned Iranian airline Mahan Air flight at the airport in Kabul on September 15, 2021 Iran ...

Gaddafi’s son released by Libyan govt after seven years in prison Saadi Gaddafi, son of Muammar Gaddafi, sits behind bars during a hearing at a courtroom in Tripoli, Libya Saadi Gaddafi, son of the former leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been released after seven years in prison. The latest development was ...

Taliban Renames Country Islamic Emirate Of Afghanistan As US Evacuates Citizens, Others The Taliban who recently seized power in Afghanistan has renamed it the ‘Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan’. The media had been filled with reports that many Afghans in a bid to leave the Middle East country had ran alongside ...

  ‘I Stand Firmly behind my decision’, Biden defends U.S. Decision To Pull Out of Afghanistan The President of the United States, Joe Biden, on Monday, defended his administration’s decision to pull out of Afghanistan. Mr Biden, a day after Taliban militants seized control of the country, said he stood ...

Four astronauts from three countries bound for the International Space Station launched from the Florida coast early Friday morning as part of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-2 mission.       The Falcon 9 rocket blazed across a black sky just before sunrise and NASA confirmed shortly after liftoff Friday that the astronauts had safely reached ...

It is no longer news that the world’s most powerful and richest individuals in finance are dominated by men that include Ray Dalio (net worth of $17 billion), the founder of Bridgewater Associates, the world’s biggest hedge fund; and Stephen Schwarzman (net worth of $24 billion), the man that leads ...

Is it a coincidence that the two wealthiest individuals on the planet are both nursing space transport dreams? Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are both front runners in the two foremost and advanced space programs on the planet at the moment.       Although their motive, which is to ...

A commodities trader was given painted stones instead of $36m (£26m) of copper from a Turkish supplier in a fraudulent deal last summer. Geneva-based Mercuria Energy Group says it’s been the victim of cargo fraud following its purchase of 10,000 tons of copper blister. When the cargoes started arriving in ...