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Abigail Ampofo

National Insurance rise to be repealed from 6 November – Kwasi Kwarteng

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng,has announced that the National Insurance increase from April will be repealed starting on November 6. The 1.25% increase was put in place...

Ransomware-style hacking campaign: Three Iranian hackers charged

In what officials described as a "ransomware-style" cyber campaign, the US Justice Department on Wednesday unsealed a criminal indictment charging three Iranian nationals of...

After Saudi Mediation: Russia releases 10 foreigners captured in Ukraine

Following Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's intercession, Russia on Wednesday released 10 foreign prisoners of war who had been captured in Ukraine, according...

Mahsa Amini: Women in Turkey protest death

In an effort to draw attention to the death of Mahsa Amini, 22, while in the custody of the Tehran police on Wednesday, a...

Molly Russell: Pinterest regrets girl’s ability to view online content linked to self-harm

Two streams of video Molly Russell watched earlier in her use of the platform and in the weeks leading up to her death were...

Chadian activist receives Norwegian award for human rights

A rights advocate from Chad, Nodjigoto Charbonnel, has received the 2022 Rafto Prize in recognition of his efforts on behalf of torture victims. His Youth...

Impose tax on fossil fuel firms ‘feasting’ on windfall profits – UN chief urges rich countries

Although the UN's chief cannot direct its members to implement windfall taxes, his remarks do send an "important signal". All wealthy nations are being urged to impose a windfall tax on fossil fuel companies by the head of the United Nations. The industry is "feasting on hundreds of billions of dollars in subsidies and windfall profits while household budgets shrink and our...

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