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The media is currently clutching its pearls over President Joe Biden’s decision to pardon his son, Hunter, saying President-elect Donald Trump will use Biden’s act of clemency to justify bad pardons once he takes office again. 

WINDHOEK, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- A team of 15 promising Namibian wrestlers is set to compete in the prestigious Intuthuko Regional Education, Development and Training (REDT) international wrestling competition in Pretoria, South Africa, from Dec. 7 to 8.

A first edition of the first novel has sold for £85,000 – here’s how to discover if you could be sitting on a gold mine

Prince William and Kate Middleton, who are struggling with divorce rumours, are now reportedly spending quality time with each other. The two are enjoying their company after the Princess of Wales was diagnosed with cancer. Reports also indicate Kate Middleton and Prince William will make a public appearance with their three children at the Princess of Wales' Christmas Carol service.

1. Guardian and Observer journalists go on strike over sale of paper  BBC.com
2. Journalists strike over proposed sale of Observer to Tortoise Media  The Guardian
3. Grayson Perry joins Guardian picket line to protest Observer sale  The Telegraph
4. Guardian owner's chair in desperate bid to reassure staff over Observer sale  Sky News
5. Guardian Journalists Strike Over Planned Sale of Sister Publication  The New York Times

Dr. Praveen Dwarakanath, VP of Hedged.in, noted a spinning top candle on the charts. A bullish candle Thursday could confirm an upward move, while a bearish one may signal a drop toward the 24,100 support level.

Syrian rebels, including Islamist-led factions, have launched a major offensive against government forces, advancing towards Hama after capturing significant territory in the northwest, including Aleppo. Their campaign, dubbed "Operation Deter the Aggression," aims to displace the Assad regime and reclaim areas held by government forces. Rebel forces advanced to within 10 kilometers of Hama, capturing key towns like Maardis and Soran....

In this episode, Satyarupa Shekhar explains why the UN plastic treaty collapsed, whether there’s a chance of it happening anytime soon, and the link between climate change talks, the fossil fuel industry, and the plastics crisis.

Hearing into the death of Simon Gibbs, of New Rickstones Academy, who died in France, concludes.

by Xinhua writer Li Hanlin

DUISBURG, Germany, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- The 100,000th China-Europe freight train arrived here Tuesday morning, marking a historic milestone for this rail service.

Coded X8083, the train departed from southwest China's Chongqing Municipality, and arrived at Duisburg's terminal at 9:10 a.m. local time. Its cargo -- comprising electronics, industrial parts, and household appliances -

We have a new online course: Reading Beowulf - Explore this Old English epic in its entirety through a guided readings course that delves into this monumental work

STORY: Tanzanian wheelchair basketballers mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Devendra Fadnavis's upcoming third term as Maharashtra Chief Minister is marked by a unique detail. His swearing-in invitation includes his mother's name, Sarita, for the first time, seen as a tribute to her unwavering support. This personal touch comes as Fadnavis prepares for the high-profile ceremony at Mumbai's Azad Maidan.

PARIS, Dec. 4 (Xinhua) -- The global economy is projected to grow by 3.2 percent in 2024 and 3.3 percent in both 2025 and 2026, according to the latest economic outlook released by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Wednesday.

"A must-have for anyone who values versatility and durability."

I'm A Celeb star Dean Gaffney has shared his thoughts on this year's series, while sharing an insight into how he feels about his own experience.

Victims criticise the way in which plans to demolish a building where abuse took place were managed.

The company has the required capacities, staff and other resources for that, Avtovaz President Maksim Sokolov said

MIDTOWN, Manhattan (PIX11) – The CEO of UnitedHealthcare was killed in a targeted shooting in Midtown Wednesday morning, police said. Brian Thompson, 50, was shot in the back and leg by a masked gunman just before 7 a.m. in front of a Hilton hotel on 54th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues, according to officials. [...]

Wait times at the Accident & Emergency department (A& E) of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) should soon be drastically reduced once the hospital enacts its 2025-2028 strategic plan. During a media conference yesterday in the QEH’s boardroom, Martindale’s Road, St Michael, chief executive officer Neil Clark said some of the issues within the A& […]

The servers, which were supposed to be down for six hours, are still offline at the time of writing

LAWRENCE OKOLIE returns to the ring THIS WEEKEND against Hussein Muhamed – and the WBC bridgerweight champion will be making the step up to heavyweight!

SIMON JONES: Coach Ange Postecoglou has even referred to their 4-0 rout of Manchester City as a 'millstone' as it is now used as a reference point for the level they are capable of.

One thing has become clear about the Chicago Bears‘ 2024 draft class. First is that it is really talented. Caleb Williams and Rome Odunze have lived up to their billing as young players with immense potential. Both have showcased flashes of future brilliance. The other part is they both have highly opinionated father figures. People […]