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Iowa woman believed to be oldest in US dies at 115 years old
An Iowa woman who was believed to be the oldest living person in the U.S. has died at the age of 115.
Nobel Prize-winning human rights advocate Ales Byalyatski goes on trial in Belarus
Allies say charges against Mr Byalyatski are politically motivated. He is among hundreds detained during protests against the re-election of president Alexander Lukashenko in 2020
Silence of Wiltshire ghost village broken for ‘last burial’ at its church
Mourners celebrate life of one-time resident Ray Nash, after MoD permits burial in village of ImberOver the decades, Ray Nash would return to the “ghost village” of Imber to visit his father’s grave on days when military exercises were halted and publi…
Adidas takes fashion house to court over famous stripes
Adidas and fashion house Thom Browne are facing off in a New York court after the sportswear giant claimed that the house’s use of parallel bars on its apparel infringed on Adidas’ trademarked “Three Stripes.”
South Carolina Supreme Court strikes down state abortion ban
The South Carolina ban on abortions after cardiac activity is no more after the latest legal challenge to the state’s 2021 law proved successful
Moms working from home carried heavier child care burden than dads in 2020: study
During the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic, mothers working from home spent an average of two hours more each day than fathers did supervising their children while they worked, according to a new U.S. study.
Kyiv dismisses Putin’s call for 36-hour ceasefire in Ukraine as ‘hypocrisy’ | CNN
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Silvergate forced to cover $8bn worth of crypto-related withdrawals
The US bank was forced to sell $5.2bn worth of assets for cash and booked a loss of $718m on those salesCustomers of the US bank Silvergate, one of the few mainstream financial organisations that focuses on providing services to the cryptocurrency sect…
Brazil store clerk who claims George Santos stole $1,300 brands him ‘a professional liar’
New York Republican has denied being a ‘criminal’ in US or Brazil