Essar marks 15 years at Stanlow, outlines GBP 4.3 billion plan
Essar Group has completed a GBP 100 million turnaround at its Stanlow refinery in the UK, boosting throughput by 8%. The company is marking 15 years of ownership, during which it has…
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Nauru becomes Naoero, restoring traditional name
The Pacific island nation of Nauru has renamed itself the Republic of Naoero, President David Adeang announced. The change adopts the spelling and pronunciation used in the local language. The international code…
Sudan army drone attack kills 35 at Darfur court
The Sudanese army struck a traditional court in western Darfur with drones on Sunday, killing 35 people, the Emergency Lawyers group said. The attack hit the village of Garra al-Zawaya in North…
Ethiopia landslide kills 14 at monastery ritual, search on for missing
A landslide triggered by heavy rainfall at a monastery in Ethiopia’s Amhara region on Monday killed 14 people and injured seven, with an unknown number still missing. The disaster struck at around…
Colombia’s Petro refuses to concede, claims poll was rigged
Colombia's outgoing President Gustavo Petro on Monday repeated claims that the June presidential election was rigged, alleging that tally sheets were manipulated by programmers after votes were transmitted to the national registrar.…
Trump says Iran talks begin Monday, Tehran denies
US President Donald Trump said talks with Iran would begin Monday (August 3) to end the six-month war, but Tehran immediately denied any negotiations were taking place. Trump claimed he held off…
Ex-Victoria’s Secret model Martha Hunt sells Tribeca condo for $3.75 mn
Former Victoria's Secret model Martha Hunt is selling her Tribeca condominium for $3.75 million, according to the NY Post. The two-bedroom, three-bathroom home at 5 Franklin Place sits on a cobblestoned alley,…
FIFA warns of plot to undermine Infantino as crisis deepens
FIFA has warned of a concerted effort to undermine President Gianni Infantino, as a leadership crisis deepens after his $4.2 billion investment plan collapsed. The denial followed reports by The Daily Telegraph…
Pentagon releases UFO files: 500-foot triangle, metal sphere
The Pentagon has released its fifth batch of declassified UFO files, containing dozens of witness accounts, videos and investigative records. Reports include a 2002 sighting of a silent 500-foot triangular object over…
Bijnor woman dies as dupatta gets caught in e-rickshaw axle
A 50-year-old woman died in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor on Saturday afternoon after her dupatta got caught in the axle of the e-rickshaw she was riding. The cloth tightened around her neck with…
