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What was the 'first American novel'? On this Independence Day, a look at what it started
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoIn the winter of 1789, around the time George Washington was elected the country's first president,...
Biden tries but fails to turn back rising tide threatening to swamp his reelection bid
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoThe event was carried live on cable TV, in a sign that every move the president makes from now until...
When does Keir Starmer become prime minister?
Yahoo News UK· 4 days agoIn this ritual, Black Rod is sent to summon the Commons only to have the doors to the elected chamber shut in their face. This is a tradition ...
Child marriage ban welcomed in Sierra Leone
BBC via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoThe first lady told the BBC World Service Newshour programme the bill was a "personal battle" as she was almost a victim of child marriage ...
Starmer set for huge majority as exit poll predicts record Tory defeat
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoWith three different prime ministers, rows over Brexit, the Partygate scandal, Liz Truss’s...
Tree removal at North Carolina church unearths centuries-old artifacts
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoOn June 20, a plethora of centuries-old items were found in the yard of Christ Episcopal Church in...
Sir Keir Starmer's Britain in 2024 is very different to Blair's 1997 world
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoWeather metaphors are easy and usually best avoided by political commentators. When Sir Keir Starmer...
How Europe will have to tread carefully with Iran's moderate new president
Euronews via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 hours agothe most basic thing to ask for is a transparent dialogue on all the violations of individual, civil...
Chaos looms in Europe and Trump wants 'retribution' - Starmer's major diplomatic challenges
Sky News via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoA new beginning for Britain and suddenly we find ourselves in a world turning itself inside out,...
Fears mount over election-linked violence in France after government spokesperson attacked on...
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoConcerns are growing about political violence ahead of high stakes parliamentary elections in France...