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Stocks and bitcoin were largely stabilizing as the new trading week kicked off following last week's bout of volatility on Omicron fears.

TRAVIS COUNTY (KXAN) — Hamilton Pool in western Travis County is one of the area's most sought-after destinations for people looking to beat the heat during Central Texas summers, and county officials are trying to keep the land around it from developers. The county, using money approved by voters through a 2017 bond, bought seven [...]

HBO Max releases a new Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return To Hogwarts trailer, which teases returning cast members from the original movies.

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​​The World Health Organisation (WHO) has classified Omicron, detected in South Africa and some other countries recently, as a 'Variant of Concern'. Health experts have expressed possibilities that owing to the genetic modification in the virus, it may possess some specific characteristics

WITH Christmas round the corner, those claiming state pension will be wondering if their payments will be boosted this Christmas. Millions of families claiming certain benefits will get a £10 bonus to help them get through the festive period – one of the most expensive times of the year. The payment is tax-free and you […]

[By:Damen] Damen has become the first shipyard to achieve official EU Stage V certification for i...

Ebrahim Ismail Ebrahim, an anti-apartheid icon and former deputy minister in South Africa, died on Monday, officials said. He was 84.

The outcome of the 2021 Formula 1 World Championship will be decided at Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, after a season-long title fight which could not be more evenly poised with both Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen level on points in the drivers’ standings.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will speak with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy before U.S. President Biden’s call with Russian President Vladimir Putin, and Biden will make a follow-up call to Zelenskiy after he speaks with Putin, a senior White House official said December 6.

JSE-listed packaging manufacturing multinational Nampak achieved headline earnings a share of 62.3c, a 109% year-on-year increase in trading profit to R1.4-billion and a 24% increase in revenue to R14-billion for the financial year ended September 30. These numbers reflect the company's achievement of its focus on reducing risks and improving profits, Nampak CEO Erik Smuts said on December 6.

THE International Tennis Federation has ruled out the possibility of following the WTA Tour in suspending all tournaments in China over the handling of Peng Shuai's sexual abuse allegations against former vice premier Zhang Gaoli.

RED BULL star Max Verstappen has been acknowledged by the BBC following his impressive season as he vies for his first F1 title with British arch rival Lewis Hamilton

The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) will release a consultation paper on December 8 alongside Eskom’s fifth multiyear price determination application (MYPD5), which covers the three financial years from 2022/23 to 2024/25. The paper, which is currently being finalised, will outline why the tariff decision will be confined to the 2022/23 financial year, rather than all three financial years covered in Eskom’s application, which was formally lodged on June 2 and initially rejected by Nersa on September 30.

Tottenham continue to draw links with a Juventus winger after their latest scouting mission, though he was not the only player watched.

Kevin De Bruyne will start for Manchester City in a heavily-rotated starting XI due to face RB Leipzig on Tuesday.

Days Activism Against Gender-Based Violence for Youths , with the theme ‘ Orange the World, Stop Gender- Based Violence against women and girls now!’ , which held at the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Alausa. The participants were urged to be Change Agents in rebuilding cultural norms and practices , that spike gender – …

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Increasingly, human rights violations are documented live on social media, only to be automatically erased for violating content moderation policies. Hadi al-Khatib, founder of Mnemonic, saves these audiovisual documents so they are available as evidence for lawyers and journalists. Here's how.

Commission chair John Pullinger said reforms would make it ‘harder to demonstrate independence and for the public to be confident of independence’.

Th Lichfield branch of the University of the Third Age is donating £680 to the Lichfield and Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust.

Russia President Vladimir Putin on Monday described India as a great power, a friendly nation and a time-tested friend and echoed common concerns over terrorism, drug trafficking and organised crime

German Chancellor Angela Merkel's era will officially end this week as the final piece fell into place Monday for a new center-left-led coalition government headed by Finance Minister Olaf Scholz and his Social Democratic party.

SPAR has had to shut hundreds of stores in England for a second day running due to a cyber attack.