Fleeing war for the second time: Taking refuge from Sudan in Ethiopia
Metema, Ethiopia, May 15: Seven years ago, Salam Kanhoush fled the conflict in Syria and found refuge in Sudan. But...
Stock markets jump with focus on US debt, elections
London, May 15: Major stock markets advanced Monday after President Joe Biden said he was "optimistic" about finding an agreement...
US new rules spur migrants to seek legal path
Matamoros, Mexico, May 14: With tough new asylum rules in place, many migrants on the US-Mexico border were seeking legal...
Category 5 Cyclone Mocha hits Myanmar, Bangladesh
Kyauktaw, Myanmar, May 14:Cyclone Mocha crashed ashore in Myanmar and southeastern Bangladesh on Sunday, uprooting trees, scattering flimsy homes in...
As net tightens, Iranians pushed to take up state-backed alternatives
Tehran, May 14: Banned from using popular Western apps, Iranians have been left with little choice but to take up...
Ghana opposition chooses ex-president Mahama for 2024 race
Accra, May 14: Ghana's largest opposition party chose the country's ex-president John Dramani Mahama as its flagbearer Sunday for the...
German union calls new two-day rail strike
Berlin, May 12: Transport union EVG on Thursday called a new round of strikes on Germany's rail network as workers...
Australia told to shoot kangaroos before they starve
Sydney, May 10: Australia's kangaroos could die in "catastrophic" numbers if a population boom is left unchecked, ecologists have warned,...
Germany to pull troops out of Mali by May 2024
Berlin, May 3: The German government said on Wednesday it had decided to end its participation in the UN mission...
34 wounded in Russian strikes on central Ukraine: official
Kyiv: Russian missile attacks across Ukraine early Monday wounded 34 people in the central Dnipropetrovsk region, including children, regional authorities...
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