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Palestinians say 50 killed by Israeli strikes focussed on Gaza City
Fifty people were killed in Israeli attacks on targets in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian medical sources said on Friday, with many of the deaths in Gaza City.Fifty people were...
Nigerian pilot tests positive for alcohol after plane veered off runway
A pilot and co-pilot have tested positive for alcohol after the plane they were operating veered off the runway when landing in Nigeria.The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) screened...
Zelensky accuses China of lacking will to push Russia toward peace
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday accused China of showing little interest in helping end Russia's war on his country, saying Beijing has the influence but has failed to...
Nepal protest death toll rises to 51
The death toll from Nepal's youth-led protests has climbed to 51 after authorities recovered previously unreported bodies, police said on Friday.Police spokesman DIG Binod Ghimire said the dead include...
Palestinians say many killed by Israeli strikes focussed on Gaza City
Dozens of people have been killed in Israeli attacks on targets in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian medical sources said on Friday, with many of the deaths in Gaza City.Thirty-five...
France summons Russian ambassador over violation of Polish airspace
France has summoned the Russian ambassador over the incursion of drones into Polish airspace earlier this week.Acting Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said Friday on France Inter radio that the...
The top 10 Brazilian hotels for every kind of traveler
Take some of the finest nature-spotting on the planet, add thousands of world-class beaches, and throw in top-notch city break potential, too. That’s Brazil—one great gumbo of bucket-list travel,...
Small reptile found near petrol station
A species of gecko native to the western Mediterranean area of North Africa and Europe has been found in Guernsey.The Guernsey Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals...
Burkina Faso scraps visa fees for African travellers
Burkina Faso says it has removed visa fees for all African travellers, in an effort to facilitate the movement of people and goods into the country."From now on, any...
South African rapist loses bid to block Netflix film about his life
Convicted South African rapist Thabo Bester has lost a court bid to block Netflix from broadcasting a documentary about his life - including how he allegedly faked his death...
‘Unconscionable’: Ireland to boycott Eurovision 2026 if Israel participates
Ireland have announced that they will boycott Eurovision 2026 “if the participation of Israel goes ahead”.Irish broadcaster RTÉ released a statement saying that at the General Assembly of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU),...
