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President Joe Biden used his first day in office to reverse some of the controversial policies implemented by the Trump administration, including the 2017 'Muslim ban' which put several restrictions on travelers from more than a dozen countries. President Biden signs executive order repealing Trump's Muslim ban. The policy was...

Joe Biden has taken his oath of office and is sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday in a scaled-back inauguration ceremony held in Washington DC due to the coronavirus and the security concerns following the January 6 assault on the Capital by pro-Trump supporters....

At least 35 people were killed and hundreds more injured after a 6.2 magnitude earthquake hit the Sulawesi island in Indonesia early Friday, according to the country's disaster mitigation agency. 6.2 magnitude earthquake hits Indonesia, at least 35 dead. The epicenter of the powerful earthquake which struck at 1:28am (Jakarta...

Resigning U.S. President Donald Trump has been impeached yet again by the House of Representatives, subsequent to being charged of inciting a storming at US Capitol and encouraging violence last week. The recent headlines now make him the first president in US history to be indicted twice. Donald Trump impeached...

A Sriwijaya Air plane carrying 62 people on board that lost contact shortly after taking off from Indonesia's capital Jakarta is feared to have crashed according to rescuers who found debris suspected to be from the aircraft in the sea near the city. Indonesian plane feared to have crashed shortly...

Tesla 's founder and CEO Elon Musk has become the world's richest person, as his net worth reached north of $185 billion on Thursday according to a Bloomberg report. Elon Musk overtakes Jeff Bezos as world's richest person. He reached this milestone thanks to rise in Tesla's shares, which continued...

US President Donald Trump has been blocked by social media giants Facebook and Twitter after responding to supporters who stormed the US Capitol. US Capitol protest: Facebook and Twitter blocks Donald Trump. The action was taken by the social media giants after Donald Trump posted a message on Facebook and...

US Congress reconvened under heavy guard after Donald Trump supporters stormed the US Capitol and certified Democrats Joe Biden and Kamala Harris as the next president and vice-president of the United States of America. Congress certifies Joe Biden's victory amid protests at US Capitol. The certification by the US Congress...

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced a public holiday across the country on 1 January 2021 according to the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization. UAE announces public holiday on 1 January 2021. This will be a paid holiday for all public and private sector employees to mark the...

Three people were killed and another three wounded in a shooting at Don Carter Lanes bowling alley in Rockford, Illinois on Saturday according to the local police. Illinois shooting: 3 people killed, 3 wounded at bowling alley. Police received calls about a shooting at the Don Carter Lanes bowling alley...

The first two cases of the highly infectious coronavirus variant that emerged in the UK have been confirmed in Canada according to the Ontario health officials on Saturday. Canada reports two cases of UK coronavirus variant. "The cases are a couple from Durham with no known travel history, exposure or...

Munir Al Jundi, the honorable engineer and architect, who had designed the golden doors of Holy Kaaba, has passed away on Saturday, while being resident in Stuttgart, Southern Germany. Munir Al- Jundi, the Kaaba’s door designer passes away Hailing from Syria, the legendary Munir Al Jundi was a proficient engineer...