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Turkey launches new offensive against Kurdish rebels in Iraq
Turkey on Monday said it has launched a new air and ground offensive against outlawed…
Exiled Nicaraguan ambassador ‘fed up with cruelty’
Former Nicaraguan ambassador Arturo McFields’s defection was spectacular. He was President Daniel Ortega’s representative to…
What’s behind South Africa’s flood disaster
South Africa, the continent’s most industrialised country, has largely escaped the tropical cyclones that…
More than 4.9m Ukrainians flee war: UN
More than 4.9 million Ukrainians have fled their country following the Russian invasion, the…
Ukraine’s richest man vows to rebuild besieged Mariupol
Ukraine’s richest man has pledged to help rebuild the besieged city of Mariupol, a…
Fuel-laden ship sinks off Tunisia coast
A tanker carrying 750 tonnes of diesel fuel from Egypt to Malta sank Saturday off…
Chennai cop, brother booked for locking up mother at home for 10 years
A day after Gnanajothi (72) was rescued from a house here in which she was…
UK could send asylum seekers to Rwanda ‘within weeks’
The British government’s new immigration strategy that would see asylum seekers and refugees being…
Study claims cats know names of their owners
Researchers from Japan have concluded after their experiment that cats associated the names of their…
Iraqis clean up river as first green projects take root
Garbage clogs the banks of Iraq’s Tigris River in Baghdad but an army of…
