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(Reuters) -Chevron Corp said on Monday it would acquire PDC Energy Inc in an all-stock transaction for $7.6 billion, including

Provides an overview of Moldova, including key events and facts about this east European country.

Ghana’s central bank paused its steepest phase of monetary tightening, after clinching a $3 billion lifeboat from the

An overview of the media in Moldova, as well as links to broadcasters and newspapers.

An overview of the media in Transnistria, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.

The record for the highest basketball shot to be made has been absolutely annihilated by Dude Perfect in an unbelievable clip. Dude Perfect is a group known for its incredible trick shots and has recently added to its repertoire of stunning feats after making a basketball shot from 855 feet in the air. The stunt breaks the record for the World’s Highest Basketball Shot and was achieved from the top of The Strat – the tallest building on the Las Vegas Strip. The team was given three days to complete the challenge and took it right to the wire, making it on the third day of trying. With their successful shot made, it added close to 200 feet to the existing world record. Sign up to our free Indy100 weekly newsletter A clip of the successful shot was shared on Twitter, while, in a longer video on their YouTube channel, the group explained how it was achieved. The team comprised Tyler Toney, twins Cory and Coby Cotton and Garrett Hilbert, who were assisted by a whole host of others, including chief creative officer, Ryan Britton. Britton helped design a 10,000-square-foot net system that would catch the basketballs and protect the rooftop. The first attempt missed the roof entirely, landing about 50 yards away and multiple more attempts missed the net by a large margin due to high winds. World's Highest Basketball Shot www.youtube.com On the second day of attempts, the team considered cancelling the challenge altogether over safety concerns but persevered until the seemingly-impossible challenge was completed on the third and final day. Have your say in our news democracy. Click the upvote icon at the top of the page to help raise this article through the indy100 rankings.

The Palestinian presidency condemns the killing of three men, as Israel says troops came under fire.

Mateu Alemany has explained why he turned down a move to Aston Villa to continue working at Barcelona.

Provides an overview of Transnistria, including key facts about this breakaway region of Moldova.

NEW YORK JPMorgan Chase & Co said on Monday its net interest income would rise by $3 billion

The chief of the mercenary group made the claim but Ukraine says it still controls parts of the city.

By Jennifer Rigby LONDON (Reuters) -A shortage of cholera vaccines is likely to last until 2025 as outbreaks surge worldwide,