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How Grant Wahl Changed the Place of Soccer in America

How Grant Wahl Changed the Place of Soccer in America

How Grant Wahl Changed the Place of Soccer in America

Jonathan Jeriah December 19, 2022

The indefatigable sportswriter from Kansas knew that the power of the global game extended...

Biden comes under pressure over expected easing of U.S. asylum rules

Biden comes under pressure over expected easing of U.S. asylum rules

Biden comes under pressure over expected easing of U.S. asylum rules

Jonathan Jeriah December 19, 2022

By Jason Lange WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. lawmakers, both Republicans and Democrats, on Sunday...

Lockerbie attack suspect to appear in court 34 years after bombing

Lockerbie attack suspect to appear in court 34 years after bombing

Lockerbie attack suspect to appear in court 34 years after bombing

Jonathan Jeriah December 19, 2022

In 1988, a bomb on an airplane from London’s Heathrow airport killed 270 people,...

Many American Jews are conflicted about publicly celebrating Hanukkah amidst growing anti-Semitism

Many American Jews are conflicted about publicly celebrating Hanukkah amidst growing anti-Semitism

Many American Jews are conflicted about publicly celebrating Hanukkah amidst growing anti-Semitism

Jonathan Jeriah December 19, 2022

On Hanukkah there’s a Talmudic directive to “publicize the miracle” with menorahs in windows...

From ‘potentially’ dangerous horse meat to illegal alt plastic: EU intercepts food fraud

From ‘potentially’ dangerous horse meat to illegal alt plastic: EU intercepts food fraud

From ‘potentially’ dangerous horse meat to illegal alt plastic: EU intercepts food fraud

Jonathan Jeriah December 19, 2022

The European Union recently acted against two major cases of food fraud: food contact...

Here’s how 53 African bird species are adapting to historic heat

Here’s how 53 African bird species are adapting to historic heat

Here’s how 53 African bird species are adapting to historic heat

Jonathan Jeriah December 19, 2022

The red bille quelea is native to Sub-Saharan Africa. DepositPhotosThe vast variety of southern...

Climate activists call on countries to stop funding new gas projects in Africa

Climate activists call on countries to stop funding new gas projects in Africa

Climate activists call on countries to stop funding new gas projects in Africa

Jonathan Jeriah December 19, 2022

Activists attending the COP27 climate conference in Egypt held a demonstration on Tuesday, calling...

South Africa: Power Utility’s Head of Generation Quits Amid Warnings of More Loadshedding

South Africa: Power Utility’s Head of Generation Quits Amid Warnings of More Loadshedding

South Africa: Power Utility’s Head of Generation Quits Amid Warnings of More Loadshedding

Jonathan Jeriah December 19, 2022

Scrolla] South Africans should expect more blackouts during the festive season and beyond…Read More

South Africa: Power Utility Warns of Another Six to 12 Months of Rolling Blackouts

South Africa: Power Utility Warns of Another Six to 12 Months of Rolling Blackouts

South Africa: Power Utility Warns of Another Six to 12 Months of Rolling Blackouts

Jonathan Jeriah December 19, 2022

Daily Maverick] South Africans are in for a dim festive season. Eskom has announced...

South Africa: South Africa Abstains From UN Resolution Demanding Russia Pay War Damage Reparations to Ukraine

South Africa: South Africa Abstains From UN Resolution Demanding Russia Pay War Damage Reparations to Ukraine

South Africa: South Africa Abstains From UN Resolution Demanding Russia Pay War Damage Reparations to Ukraine

Jonathan Jeriah December 19, 2022

Daily Maverick] Pretoria has so far abstained from every UN resolution addressing Russia’s war...