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Malawi police arrest eight for alleged election fraud
Police in Malawi have arrested eight people for alleged electoral fraud as the country waits for the final results of Tuesday's general election.Inspector General Merlyne Yolamu said the suspects,...
‘We rowed across the Pacific but can’t pick what to have for dinner’
After spending almost 140 days at sea, three Edinburgh brothers who rowed across the Pacific Ocean have said adjusting to normal life has been "a wee bit wobbly".Jamie, Ewan...
‘We lost everything twice’: Afghan returnees struggle after earthquake
Noorgal, Kunar, Afghanistan – Four months ago, Nawab Din returned to his home village of Wadir, high in the mountains of Afghanistan’s eastern Kunar province, after eight years as...
British couple freed by Taliban hug daughter as family express ‘immense relief’
A British couple freed by the Taliban after being detained for nearly eight months have emotionally reunited with their daughter, sharing hugs after landing in Qatar.Peter Reynolds, 80, and...
Japan PM contender Koizumi vows wage hikes to counter inflation
By Leika KiharaTOKYO (Reuters) -Shinjiro Koizumi, launching a bid to become Japan's next prime minister, pledged on Saturday to focus on revitalising the economy by boosting wages and productivity...
Commons open to espionage after China spying charges dropped, says speaker
The Speaker of the Commons has said that the decision to drop the charges against two men accused of spying for China could leave parliament vulnerable to espionage.Christopher Berry...
Terrorists loot aid trucks of baby formula in Gaza City, UNICEF and COGAT confirm
While UNICEF named the parties only as “armed individuals,” COGAT announced that Hamas had robbed the aid trucks.Humanitarian aid trucks carrying baby formula through the Gaza Strip wererobbed by...
Israel detains four foreign nationals who illegally crossed into Israel from Jordan
The unarmed individuals may have been migrant workers.Four foreign nationals were arrested by the IDF on Friday evening after they were caught attempting to illegally cross into Israel via...
The “Outdated” Piece from Grandma’s House That’s Suddenly Cool Again
If you spent time at a grandparent’s house when you were growing up, chances are you’ll remember one large piece of furniture that seemed ubiquitous amongst older generations: the...
Palestinians flee as Israel strikes Gaza City with ‘unprecedented force’
Israel is pounding Gaza City with some of the heaviest strikes in two years of war in its bid to force residents to make a perilous and costly journey...
