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June 27, 2024 2:49 PM

How Australia’s quiet diplomacy led Julian Assange to freedom

After Julian Assange was released by a court on the remote U.S. Pacific territory of Saipan on Wednesday, ending a 14-year legal battle, the WikiLeaks founder's lawyer first thanked Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese for making the outcome...

June 27, 2024 12:44 PM

‘Night at the Museum’ actor Bill Cobbs passes away at 90

Veteran American actor Bill Cobbs, known for playing Reginald in 'Night at the Museum', has passed away at the age of 90. His publicist, Chuck I. Jones said that Cobbs died of natural causes at his home in Riverside. Born on June 16, 1934, in Clev...

June 27, 2024 11:50 AM

Euro 2024: Turkey reach last 16 with 2-1 win, send Czechs home

Turkey overcame stiff resistance from 10-man Czech Republic in a 2-1 win on Wednesday (June 26) with goals from Hakan Calhanoglu and Cenk Tosun to set up a Euro 2024 last-16 clash with Austria and send their opponents home. The Czechs, quarter-final...

June 27, 2024 11:30 AM

Newcomers Georgia stage historic Euro shock by beating Portugal 2-0

Georgia staged the biggest upset in Euro history with a 2-0 win over Portugal on Wednesday to stride into the knock-out phase of their first major tournament, thanks to an early Khvicha Kvaratskhelia strike and a Georges Mikautadze penalty. The win,...

June 27, 2024 10:55 AM

Kenya president backs down on tax hikes after deadly unrest

Kenyan President William Ruto on Wednesday withdrew planned tax hikes, bowing to pressure from protesters who had stormed parliament, launched demonstrations across the country and threatened more action this week. The move will be seen as a major v...

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