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Putin welcomes Syrian president to Moscow despite sheltering al-Assad
Russian leader Vladimir Putin hailed continued friendly relations between his country and Syria on Wednesday as he met Syrian transitional…
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Excess screen use by toddlers lowers education prospects, study shows
Children who spend too long looking at screens run the risk of failing to live up to their potential at school, according to the results…
Politics
Top French court confirms Marine Le Pen ban from elections
French far-right politician Marine Le Pen has failed in her attempt to overturn her exclusion from elections. The Conseil d'État, France's…
Politics
Top German conservative dismisses demands to work with far-right AfD
A top German conservative on Wednesday rejected calls by prominent former politicians for cooperation with the far-right Alternative for…
Politics
Are Arab states already pessimistic about the future outcome for Gaza?
Many countries are wary of the future and wonder if the deal agreed to in Egypt on October 8 can actually change the situation in Gaza. A…
Politics
Spain's radically different approach to African migration
Spain is kicking against the prevailing political mood among Western nations when it comes to migration and policies regarding the African…
Politics
Starmer says the government will publish witness statements in collapsed China spy case
Starmer says the government will publish witness statements in collapsed China spy case Source link
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Sun Chemical and Onlineprinters co-develop sheetfed inks
Sun Chemical and Onlineprinters have jointly developed and optimised a new sheetfed process ink range, SunLit ProPace, intended for…
Politics
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga dies in India aged 80
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has died at the age of 80, family sources have told the BBC. Odinga died on Wednesday while…
Business
Foton launches production of Tunland pickup in South Africa
Chinese state-owned automaker Beiqi Foton Motor Company (Foton) has launched local assembly of its Tunland pickup truck in South Africa,…
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Israel reopens Rafah crossing after Hamas returns hostage remains, aid entering at normal levels
Trucks carrying aid bound for Gaza cross the border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, after a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas…
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China seizes 60,000 maps for 'mislabelling' Taiwan
Chinese customs officers in eastern Shandong province have seized 60,000 maps that "mislabelled" the self-governed island of Taiwan, which…
Politics
‘Heinous crimes’: PA condemns Hamas for reported executions in Gaza
The Palestinian Authority "strongly condemned" the reported field executions carried out by Hamas in the Gaza Strip, a statement shared by…
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Four Israeli soldiers arrested in Thailand for drug possession
During the arrest the men reportedly told Koh Phangan authorities that they were celebrating the end of the Israel-Hamas War. Four Israeli…
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South Africa says ICJ genocide case will continue despite Gaza ceasefire
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Gaza ceasefire will not affect his country’s genocide case against Israel at the…
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Ghostly shot of hyena wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year award
An image of a rare hyena standing in front of an abandoned building in a former diamond mining town in Namibia has won the Wildlife…
Business
Investigators Trace Crypto to Dark Web Drug Scheme; UK Trio Jailed
Three men from the United Kingdom have been sentenced to a combined total of 27 years in prison for operating an extensive crypto-related…
Politics
Israel tells UN will only allow half agreed number of aid trucks into Gaza
The restriction will be enacted due to Hamas's failure to return the remains of deceased Israeli hostages within the 72-hour window agreed…
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What to know about the events leading up to Madagascar's military coup
Madagascar's military seized power from the civilian government on Tuesday, a high-ranking commander announced after President Andry…
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Kenyan family urges extradition of British national in death of woman after night out with soldiers
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The family of a Kenyan woman who was killed after a night out with British soldiers 13 years ago requested Tuesday…
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Military says it has seized power in Madagascar after president moves to 'safe place'
An elite military unit says it has seized power in Madagascar from President Andry Rajoelina following weeks of youth-led protests in the…
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How To Find Free Walking Tours In Almost Any City
Let's be honest: Some of the best travel tips never make it into glossy guidebooks. They're whispered between travelers over hostel…
Politics
CAS rejects Israel appeal in bid to compete at gymnastics worlds
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said on Tuesday it has rejected two appeals by the Israel Gymnastics Federation (IGF) for…
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Israel confirms reception of remains of Guy Illouz, Bipin Joshi, and two other hostages
The Hostages and Missing Families Forum subsequently responded to the news, stating, “may their memories be a blessing, together with two…