Revisiting the luxury and glamour of Concorde
In March 1969, just months before Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, Concorde made its…
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Looking at buildings can actually give people headaches. Here’s why
In partnership withWritten by Arnold J Wilkins, The ConversationArnold J Wilkins is a professor of…
Machu Picchu is older than previously thought
(CNN) — The Inca citadel of Machu Picchu in Peru was occupied from around 1420-1530…
Head of Belarusian exile group found dead in Kiev
Vitaly Shishov, the head of the Kiev-based Belarusian House in Ukraine (BDU) organization, was reported…
Delta variant has spiked Covid-19 deaths in Africa by 80% in one month, WHO says
WHO’s Vaccine Introduction Officer for the African Region, Phionah Atuhebwe, told CNN on Monday that…
Tencent cracks down on screen time after Chinese state media says gaming is ‘spiritual opium’
Those fears were stoked Tuesday after Economic Information Daily — a business newspaper owned by…
Death toll from China floods jumps to 302, as Covid outbreak complicates recovery
Heavy rainfall hit the province of Henan on July 20, causing flooding in numerous towns…
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Square to acquire Afterpay, Australian buy now, pay later platform for $29 billion
Square — the financial payments company known for its popular Cash App — Afterpay co-CEOs…
SEC temporarily halts approvals of new Chinese IPOs
The announcement Friday, The SEC is specifically concerned about Chinese companies that are structured as…
Here’s everything you can’t get right now
Shortages are popping up across the supply chain as the pandemic messes with shipping, demand,…
Here’s why you’re waiting months for that couch you ordered
Delays on furniture deliveries have already been frustrating during the pandemic, and they’re about to…
Haiti’s first lady wants to know where the president’s guards were during Jovenel Moise’s assassination
South Florida (CNN) — When Haiti’s president was brutally assassinated in his bedroom last month,…
Death toll from China floods jumps to 302, as Covid outbreak complicates recovery
Heavy rainfall hit the province of Henan on July 20, causing flooding in numerous towns…
German warship heads for South China Sea
China claims swathes of the Officials in Berlin have said the German navy will stick…
Africa’s most populous city is battling floods and rising seas. It may soon be unlivable, experts warn
Welcome to Lagos during rainy season. Residents of Nigeria, Africa’s most populous nation, are used…
US airstrikes pound Taliban positions as militants threaten key cities in Afghanistan
Over the past 72 hours, US airstrikes have targeted Taliban positions around the cities of…
Myanmar’s military ruler declares himself Prime Minister, pledges to hold elections by 2023
In a speech on Sunday, Min Aung Hlaing repeated a pledge to hold elections by…
Families are at war over a wedding tradition India banned decades ago
Initially, police had no reason to view the 24-year-old student’s death on June 21 as…
Belarusian sprinter says she is being forcibly removed from the Olympics and sent home
Athlete Kristina Timanovskaya said in the short video released on social media: “I was put…
