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Breaking News | News | UkraineZelenskiy fires head of air force after fatal crash of donated F-16 fighter jet
Mykola Oleshchuk’s dismissal thought to be linked to death of pilot and loss of plane newly delivered to Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskiy has fired the head of Ukraine’s air force a day after it emerged that a recently delivered F-16 jet had crashed earlier this week, killing the pilot. “I have decided to replace the commander…
Greece legalises same-sex marriage
Greece has become the first Christian Orthodox-majority country to legalise same-sex marriage. Same-sex couples will now also be legally allowed to adopt children after Thursday’s 176-76 vote in parliament. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said the new law would “boldly abolish a serious inequality”. But it has divided the country, with fierce resistance led by the…
Dem leader, experts admit what fueled NYC’s socialist surge — and it wasn’t ‘affordability’ pledge
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Tesla was so swamped with complaints about driving ranges that it created a secret team to cancel owners’ service appointments, source says
Tesla exaggerated the driving range of its EVs for years, an investigation from Reuters has found. The report, which cited a source familiar with an early design of Tesla software, said the EV maker rigged the range-estimating software on the cars’ dashboards. Instead of displaying the true driving range, the software provided a “rosy” projection…
Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso sign Sahel security pact
BAMAKO, Sept 16 (Reuters) – Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso, three West African Sahel nations ruled by military juntas, signed a security pact on Saturday promising to come to the aid of each other in case of any rebellion or external aggression. The three countries are struggling to contain Islamic insurgents linked to al Qaeda…


