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Nerve-wracking video of snake hidden inside plastic chair heaps reactions
A snake was seen hiding inside a plastic chair. While many wondered how it got there, others concluded the design of the chair was the problem. Viral video.
US airline JetBlue announces $3.8 bn acquisition of Spirit
JetBlue Airways plans to acquire low-price carrier Spirit Airlines for $3.8 billion, the companies announced Thursday, in what would establish the fifth largest US airline. The companies plan to argue the deal will help consumers.
Volkswagen 'confident' despite global headwinds
German auto giant Volkswagen said Thursday that it was able to overcome global economic headwinds and supply chain issues to put in a "robust" performance in the first six months of 2022. - Easing supply constraints - Looking ahead, Volkswagen said it "confirms its outlook for 2022... as supply constraints ease."
Tension on Taiwan, trade hangs over new Biden-Xi phone call
President Joe Biden and Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping were set to talk Thursday, amid questions over whether their long distance exchanges can defuse mounting tensions around Taiwan and trade. Where to place the guardrails, however, is challenging amid so many unresolved disputes, including a simmering trade war begun under Donald Trump's presidency.
In energy-starved South Africa, whites-only town basks in solar power
Most of South Africa is wallowing in endless power cuts, but a remote whites-only farming town in the country's sun-drenched centre is close to producing enough electricity to be self-sufficient. In energy-starved South Africa, the small settlement of 2,500 people is the only town nationwide close to reaching energy supply autonomy and freeing itself from the failing national power grid.
China's industry minister faces corruption probe
China's minister for industry and information technology is being investigated for alleged corruption, state media reported Thursday, the latest senior cadre to be snared by Beijing's sweeping crackdown.
John and Lordina Mahama donate 45-bed maternity ward to mark 30th wedding anniversary
Former president John Mahama and his wife Lordina have marked their 30th wedding anniversary in style by donating a 45-bed ward to the Bole District Hospital
Actress Jackie Appiah Sends Advice To Ghanaian Youth; Tells Them To Take Life Step By Step
Veteran actress Jackie Appiah has advised Ghanaian youth against having a get rich quick mentality. The iconic actress told the youth not to be in a hurry....
Bombshells and wedding bells: Ukraine sees wartime marriage rush
She should have awoken to the sound of popping champagne corks on her wedding day, but Tetyana was instead startled out of bed by Russian rocket fire near her home in central Ukraine. In Ukraine, would-be spouses have been taking advantage of a simplification in the red tape around marriage that allows them to wed on the spot, rather than having to register first and come back after a long wait.
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