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Footage of lawyers' rally falsely linked to India's Muslim land law
Protests erupted across India after the parliament passed a bill that seeks to change how properties donated by Muslims are governed, but…
Seiko's New Anniversary Marinemaster Dive Watch Is a Exclusive Must-Have
It’s been 60 years since Seiko introduced Japan’s first dive watch. Over the six decades that followed the debut, the watchmaker has…
Reports: Hamas rejects latest ceasefire proposal
Hamas has rejected the latest Israeli proposal for the release of the remaining hostages and a new ceasefire because it does not include…
300 pilots in Israel demand hostage release take priority over war
Around one-third of all Israeli civilian pilots have signed a letter calling on the government to prioritize the release of hostages over…
Passengers on Southwest flight evacuated after engine fire forces plane's return
HOUSTON (AP) — A Southwest Airlines flight had to be evacuated on Thursday after an engine fire forced it to return to a Houston airport.…
German police probe 8 document fraud cases among new Afghan arrivals
The German Federal Police are investigating several Afghans who entered the country with a promise of admission for possible document…
Ms. Rachel responds to critics of Gaza rhetoric: ‘All children should be protected’
Popular children’s YouTuber Ms. Rachel shared a statement online, seemingly in response to criticism she’s received about protecting kids…
Zelensky says China is supplying weapons to Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused China of supplying weapons to Russia. "As of today, we have general information from…
Best Travel Sized Makeup for the Jet Setter
After crossing off adventure after adventure across Europe, I’ve officially mastered the art of packing for long-distance…
Travellers have been bathing at this spa town for 3,000 years. What's it like in 2025?
I’m draped over a couple of foam floats, drifting through the steamy outdoor pool of the Terme di Saturnia resort in southern Tuscany. In…
Czech Republic no longer taking Russian oil after new pipeline opened
The Czech Republic will no longer be importing oil from Russia, Prime Minister Petr Fiala said on Thursday at the opening ceremony for a…
A Russian bucket brigade helps toads and frogs cross the road to get to a spawning site
A NATURE RESERVE NEAR SESTRORETSK, Russia (AP) — It happens every spring along a section of road north of Russia's second-largest city of…
Funeral held in Kenya for TikTok content moderator following death in unclear circumstances
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The funeral was held on Thursday for a Kenya-based Nigerian content moderator who died in unclear circumstances last…
Bulgarian government survives a no-confidence vote over corruption
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s government on Thursday survived a second no-confidence motion in parliament in as many weeks. The motion…
Egypt's Suez Canal revenue fell sharply in 2024 on regional tensions
Egypt’s revenue from the Suez Canal plunged by almost two thirds last year, officials said on Wednesday, attributing the sharp drop to…
Haitians call for reparations from France on 200th anniversary of independence ‘ransom’
France has a moral duty to reimburse Haiti billions of dollars worth of “ransom” payments that could help the struggling Caribbean country…
DP World continues expansion in Brazil
Logistic giant DP World has opened a new freight forwarding office in the Brazilian city of São Paulo. The new location in the Jardim…
Old clip of assault on family falsely linked to Indian Muslim land boards overhaul protest
As deadly protests broke out in India over legislation to change how Muslim-owned properties are managed, social media users shared an old…
Pictures show Gaza in ruins, not Myanmar quake damage
After a massive earthquake hit Myanmar on March 28, social media posts falsely claimed images of a destroyed town showed the tremors'…
A nation behind bars: Why has Israel imprisoned 10,000 Palestinians?
On April 17 every year, Palestinian Prisoner’s Day is commemorated to highlight the plight of those held in Israeli jails and their…
April heralds return of migratory birds to UK – unless the weather turns cruel
Despite TS Eliot’s famous reworking of the opening lines to Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, April is not usually the cruellest month,…
Stroll along The Bund riverside promenade on flying trip to Shanghai
Hardly anyone misses this popular selfie spot on The Bund waterfront along the Huangpu River in Shanghai with its amazing backdrop.…
Israeli defense minister says troops will remain in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria indefinitely
JERUSALEM — Israel’s defense minister said on Wednesday that troops will remain in so-called security zones in the Gaza Strip, Lebanon and…