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Mali’s government moves to impose fuel rationing as al-Qaida-linked attacks cut off supplies
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Mali’s government has moved to impose fuel rationing to counter widespread shortages caused by al-Qaida-linked groups operating in the border regions that have in recent...
Austria plans more deportations to Syria and Afghanistan
Austria intends to step up deportations to Syria and Afghanistan, Interior Minister Gerhard Karner said on Friday.In 2025, the Alpine country was one of the first in the EU...
‘I didn’t hear from my son for seven months’: Inside Yemen’s UAE-run secret prisons
The BBC has been given access to detention facilities on former United Arab Emirates military bases in Yemen, confirming long-standing allegations of a network of secret prisons run by...
Rescued white tiger’s move to UK ‘imminent’
A white tiger "waking up with freezing fur" in war-torn Ukraine is still waiting to travel to his new home in the UK.Aleks was found abandoned last year in...
French government survives no-confidence vote amid budget wrangling
France's minority government led by Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu has once again survived two votes of no confidence brought by the opposition.Neither of the motions - one tabled by...
South African court clears path for sale of Mandela’s personal items
A South African court has dismissed an appeal by the country's heritage body to stop the sale and export of various artefacts connected to anti-apartheid hero Nelson Mandela.The 70...
‘I travel with school’s teddy bear to teach pupils about the world’
From the city streets of Tokyo to Cape Town's coastline, Herry the teddy bear and his human companion Bob Hall have visited over 30 far-flung places together.But when he's...
Three killed in crashes on icy western Germany motorway
Three people were killed and at least 11 others injured in a series of crashes caused by icy conditions on a major motorway in western Germany early on Friday,...
Is the UK playing a double game in Sudan and Somalia?
In December, as it often has during the ongoing war between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the British government urged accountability, expressing concerns about the...
Fastest-growing tourism destinations revealed in new UN report – and one is in Europe
For the past few years, it has seemed like at any given time there’s at least one person you know visiting Japan and posting photos of their trip across...
