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What it's like to go on a bushwalk in the Kalahari desert
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). On an African safari, it’s good to adjust your viewpoint from time to…
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Footage shows tax bill protest in Kenya, not anti-hunger protest in Nigeria
Faced with soaring prices and economic crisis, Nigerians have taken to the streets to protest against government policies. Disinformation…
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Fugitive ex-Catalan leader plans return to Spain despite threat of arrest over failed secession bid
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Carles Puigdemont, the former leader of Catalonia who fled Spain after organizing an illegal independence…
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UK military on standby for possible Lebanon evacuation
More than a thousand British military personnel have been put on standby in case British nationals need to be evacuated from Lebanon.…
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UK police prepare for another night of violence as country reels from disorder
LONDON (AP) — British police are gearing up for another night of violence amid concerns that far-right groups plan to target as many as 30…
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Clip of man wearing female Muslim headscarf filmed in Bangladesh, not India
A video from Bangladesh of a man wearing a female Muslim headscarf in an apparent bid to evade arrest has been falsely portrayed as an…
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Part of a hotel on Germany's Mosel River collapses. 1 person dead and 8 believed trapped
BERLIN (AP) — Part of a hotel in a winemaking town on the Mosel River in western Germany collapsed, leaving one person dead and another…
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Old photo of mock coffins in Karachi falsely linked to Pakistan tribal feud
An old photo of mock coffins carried by Shiite Muslims as part of a religious procession has resurfaced in social media posts that falsely…
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Sea lion camera crews help scientists map unexplored seabeds
Scientists have a new ally helping them explore the ocean’s seabeds–sea lions. A team in Australia recruited endangered Australian sea…
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Venezuelan military reaffirms 'absolute loyalty' to President Maduro
The Venezuelan military and police forces on Tuesday reaffirmed their loyalty to President Nicolás Maduro, as the electoral authority in…
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Joy and relief as South Africa manages to keep its lights on
Regular power cuts had become a feature of South African life and fed feelings the country was moving in the wrong direction, but the…
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Israel confirms death of last missing person from October 7 attacks
The Israeli military on Tuesday confirmed that the last unaccounted for person from the October 7 attacks had died. The Israel Defense…
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UN humanitarian official tells the Security Council that aid to starving Sudanese is being blocked
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A U.N. humanitarian official told the Security Council on Tuesday that life-saving supplies are “ready to be loaded…
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Nigerian protesters arrested for waving Russian flag
About 40 people have been arrested in northern Nigeria for waving Russia's national flag during protests against the high cost of living…
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German politicians debate military involvement in Middle East
Marcus Faber, chairman of the Bundestag's Defence Committee, has expressed scepticism about deploying the Bundeswehr, Germany's armed…
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Video shows 2022 landslide in India, not recent Ethiopian disaster
Screenshot of the post with the altered clip, taken on July 30, 2024 The post contains a 10-second video with the logo of News18, an…
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Vitor Roque move to Saudi Arabia collapsing due to wage demands – report
Barcelona forward Vitor Roque has been extensively linked with an exit this summer, but there has been much less certainty over his…
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Reclusive tribe attacks loggers suspected of encroaching on their land in Peru's Amazon
Peru’s reclusive Mashco Piro ethnic group recently used bows and arrows to attack loggers suspected of encroaching on their territory in…
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Brazilian authorities reinforce troops after clashes between Indigenous peoples and landowners
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — More federal law enforcement officers are being sent to Brazil’s Mato Grosso do Sul state after clashes over land…
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Engineers have a new theory on how Egypt’s first pyramid was built. Here’s what Egyptologists have to say
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Japan Kills First Fin Whale Despite International Condemnation
Japan just announced that it killed its first fin whale in years. The whale, which was 64 feet long and weighed 55 tons, was caught off…
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Fact Check: Yes, Algeria Prohibits Gender Transitions and Trans Identity
Claim: Algeria prohibits being transgender or undergoing gender-affirming treatment such as a medical or surgical transition. Rating: As…
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At least 13 killed and 300 evacuated after deadly landslide in southern Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — A landslide triggered by heavy rains in southern Ethiopia’s Wolaita area killed at least 13 people and the…
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Flight Attendant Tantrum Cancels Transatlantic Flight
Air Canada canceled a long-haul flight two weeks after an incident between one of its flight attendants and a passenger. The flight from…