WorldPingJust like all previous summers since the pandemic began, COVID-19 cases are ticking up again, even while other health threats make more headlines.
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WorldPingRahul Gandhi has been served a Lok Sabha notice regarding privilege complaints raised by BJP MPs Anurag Thakur and Sanjay Jaiswal. The complaints accuse Gandhi of using inappropriate and disrespectful language towards Amit Shah.
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The Taliban managed to retake power in Afghanistan on August 15, 2021. Now, they face armed factions who challenge the Taliban rule and strain their central claim of providing security.
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WorldPingAsh spewing from Sicily's Mount Etna has closed the Italian island’s largest airport for the fifth consecutive day, stranding hundreds of summer holiday travellers during the busiest travel week of the year.
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The Scotsman delighted an Edinburgh Film Festival crowd on Friday during a warm and candid conversation about his career, his relationship with his children and whether he'd want to play James Bond.
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With songs like “Choosin’ Texas” and “Spend Dat” blasting everywhere, DJs have their own ideas about what rules the season…
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WorldPingDisney has set a September 2 global streaming date for Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu on Disney+. That reps a long 103-day window between theatrical and streaming for the Jon Favreau-directed movie.
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