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SOCCEROOS captain Mile Jedinak insists he never expects to start any game, as he waits to learn if he will be part of Australia’s second World Cup encounter. Coach Bert van Marwijk opted to include Jedinak against France – a decision handsomely repaid, despite a 2-1 defeat – but is expected to instigate a more […]
Thomas Peter-Pool/Getty Images The White House wants to know whether two loans totaling more than $ 500 million to Jared Kushner’s family real estate business violated any criminal laws or regulations. The loans came from Citigroup and the private-equity firm Apollo Global Management last year. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House is investigating whether two loans totaling […]
Last year McLaren Automotive Limited applied to trademark the name “McLaren GT” in the U.S. and the UK. Last week the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office granted the request. It’s tempting to wonder if we’re looking at the name of the new McLaren monster car, the three-seat road-going Ultimate Series offering so far known as […]
A man claiming to be the grandson of the infamous US cult leader Charles Manson has won a battle for his remains, after months of deliberation in a California court. Kern County Superior Court commissioner Alisa Knight ruled in favor of Jason Freeman, of Florida, who argued he was the next of kin and rightful […]
Women aged 25 and over will now be allowed to travel to Saudi Arabia without a chaperone, the country’s tourism commission has announced. It’s the latest reform in the easing of restrictions in the ultra-conservative Gulf kingdom. As long as they meet the age requirement, women will now be able to receive a tourist visa […]
Published time: 10 Jan, 2018 19:03 Edited time: 10 Jan, 2018 19:55 WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange has cryptically uploaded a picture of himself dressed in the national colors of Ecuador. The country’s media reports the whistleblower has been granted an Ecuadorian ID. Assange’s ID was issued on December 21, Ecuadorian outlet El Universo reports, citing […]
Human rights are largely considered fundamental standards for the treatment of people, defending against slavery, illegal arrest and persecution. But, some surprising inhuman entities have recently been granted person-like status. From a sacred mountain, to a holy river and a talkative robot, here are five things that have been granted rights similar to that of […]
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Thomson Reuters Former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe, and his wife Grace Mugabe, have reportedly been granted immunity. Mugabe resigned earlier this week after the army seized power and the country’s ruling party, that Mugabe helped form decades ago, turned against him. Mugabe oversaw the crash of Zimbabwe’s economy while his wife maintained a lavish lifestyle. […]
Published time: 23 Nov, 2017 15:59 A dying Australian woman was granted her final wish, when paramedics transporting her to palliative care took a detour, so she could look at the ocean one last time. The patient’s story was posted to Facebook by the Queensland Ambulance Service (QAS) who said the tale was “too good […]
