Bill Gates Plans to Donate Most of His Fortune by 2045
Microsoft founder Bill Gates said he intends to give away 99% of his vast fortune over the next 20 years. […]
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Not Less Than 24 Found Dead in South Korea’s ‘Worst Ever Fires’
At least 24 people have been killed as multiple wildfires continue to ravage South Korea’s south-east region.
Google Consents to Pay $28 Million in a Complaint Alleging Racial Bias
Google has agreed to pay $28m (£21.5m) to settle a lawsuit that claimed white and Asian employees were given better pay and career opportunities than workers from other ethnic backgrounds, a law firm representing claimants says.
Nigerian Celebrity 2Baba Says His Wife And Him Are Divorcing
In a post on Instagram, the African Queen singer said they had been separated for some time and had taken steps toward a divorce.
In Southern California, Fresh Fires Start Before Trump’s Visit.
The blazes – named Laguna, Sepulveda, Gibbel, Gilman and Border 2 – flared up on Thursday in the counties of Los Angeles, San Diego, Ventura and Riverside.
Donald Trump makes ‘two Genders’ And Anti-DEI Policy Indorsed
Two of the orders he revoked included a Biden directive aimed at preventing discrimination based on gender identity or sexual orientation.
Tanzania Denies Alleged Marburg Outbreak After WHO Report
The Marburg virus is transmitted to humans from fruit bats and then through contact with bodily fluids of infected individuals.
Zimbabwe Eliminates Death Penalty
Rights group Amnesty hailed the decision as a “beacon of hope for the abolitionist movement in the region”, but expressed regret that the death penalty could be reinstated during a state of emergency.
Amazon Meets US Strike Threat Ahead Of Christmas
Amazon’s facilities in Southern California, New York and Illinois could be affected, according to a Teamsters statement.
Mergers and Acquisitions: Czech billionaire takes over British Royal Mail
The government will retain a so-called “golden share” that will require it to approve any major changes to Royal Mail’s ownership, HQ location and tax residency.