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In a post on the social media platform X the Namibian presidency said Geingob’s medical team at Lady Pohamba Hospital did its best to help him, but Geingob died with his wife and children by his side. (Image credit: Peter

I put my ear plugs in and take a step back. The flash from the tank barrel comes first, then the boom.

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The US and Britain have launched a fresh wave of strikes against 36 Houthi targets in Yemen.

At least 46 people have been killed by forest fires in central Chile that have destroyed about 1,100 homes. 

Facebook is 20 years old today.

In 2023, the names of two women were on everyone’s lips: Barbie, and Taylor Swift.

Hage Geingob, the president of Namibia, has died in hospital in Windhoek in the early hours of Sunday morning, his deputy announced. “The Namibian nation has lost a distinguished servant of the people, a liberation struggle icon, the chief architect

Donald Trump has long worked closely with Ronna McDaniel, the head of the Republican National Committee. In private, he has begun to question its direction under her leadership.

China’s leader built up a nuclear arsenal, steeling for a growing rivalry with the United States. Now China is exploring how to wield its newfound strength.