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Continue ReadingOne of the ways that the US Constitution baked the institution of slavery into the very core of the new United States was through the fugitive slave clause. The clause…
Continue ReadingThe #Tokyo #Olympics were declared open in an eerily empty stadium on Friday after defying a year’s pandemic delay and lingering coronavirus threats that will make them perhaps the most…
Continue ReadingIn an #opening #ceremony marked by simplicity, one tradition held on Friday as athletes paraded into the #Olympic stadium by national groups, waving but with smiles hidden behind masks, and…
Continue ReadingCrowds have gathered in huge numbers outside Tokyo’s Olympic stadium as the opening ceremony takes place. Subscribe to The Telegraph on YouTube ► https://bit.ly/3idrdLH "Thousands of people now pack the…
Continue ReadingThe #Tokyo #Olympics were declared open in an eerily empty stadium on Friday after defying a year’s #pandemic delay and lingering coronavirus threats that will make them perhaps the most…
Continue ReadingKeith Urban was part of the opening ceremonies at the start of the Tokyo Games on Friday, July 23. The country singer was joined by artists from around the globe,…
Continue ReadingEmpty airports, quarantining, and the ‘Olympic bubble’ – Tokyo 2020 will be unlike any other Olympics in history. Here’s what happened when the BBC’s Mariko Oi travelled from Singapore back…
Continue ReadingThe Government’s list exempting critical workers from self-isolation when pinged by the NHS Covid app will not be extended to the hospitality industry before August 16, a Cabinet minister has…
Continue ReadingAt least 17 #migrants have drowned off the coast of Tunisia after their boat sank in Libya, the Tunisian Red Crescent said Wednesday. Since the beginning of the year, nearly…
Continue Reading#NewZealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Friday suspended for at least eight weeks the so-called "#travelbubble" with #Australia that allows movement between the two countries without quarantine. Subscribe to France…
Continue Reading#Olympics organisers said the entire #cost of holding the #Games would come to about $15.4 billion, including close to $3 billion in costs for the postponement, although experts estimate total…
Continue ReadingHow has the situation for journalists changed in #Tunisia in the decade since the revolution? Has the road to #press #freedom been entirely smooth? Our guests, including cartoonist Nidhal Ghariani, discuss how hard it…
Continue ReadingThe most troubled #Olympics in modern history finally open in #Tokyo on Friday, struggling to shake off lingering virus fears after a one-year postponement and a build-up marred by scandal…
Continue ReadingThe most troubled #Olympics in modern history finally open in #Tokyo on Friday, struggling to shake off lingering virus fears after a one-year postponement and a build-up marred by #scandal…
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