58 die after boat capsizes in Central Africa
AFP : At least 58 people going to a funeral died after their overloaded river boat capsized in the Central African Republic’s capital Bangui, the...
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Hamas leader Haniyeh to hold Turkey talks
AFP : Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh will meet Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday with Middle East tensions at a high after Israel’s...
Hamas leader Haniyeh to hold Turkey talks
AFP : Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh will meet Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday with Middle East tensions at a high after Israel’s...
‘Crisis not over’ as eruptions at Indonesia volcano go on
AFP : The threat from an Indonesian volcano that has erupted more than half a dozen times this week is not over, the archipelago’s top...
Australia PM to visit PNG for wartime commem
BSS : Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will fly to Papua New Guinea on Monday for joint war commemorations, his office said, arriving on the...
One killed, eight wounded in blast at Iran-aligned group’s base in Iraq
Aljazeera : One person has been killed and at least eight injured after a blast at a military base in Iraq used by the Iran-aligned...
Takeaways from the final day of jury selection in Trump’s historic hush money trial
CNN : The historic first criminal trial of a former US president begins with opening statements on Monday. Judge Juan Merchan swiftly moved through consideration...
Clashes resume near Thai-Myanmar border town: Thai army
AFP : Clashes between the Myanmar junta and armed ethnic groups have broken out again near a vital trade hub close to Thailand’s border, an...
UK returns looted Ghana artefacts on loan after 150 years
Al Jazeera : The United Kingdom has returned 32 gold and silver treasures stolen from the Asante Kingdom more than 150 years ago in what...
Tehran signals no retaliation after Israel drone attack
Reuters : Explosions echoed over an Iranian city on Friday in what sources described as an Israeli attack, but Tehran played down the incident and...
Pakistan attack targets van carrying Japanese autoworkers
Al Jazeera : A suicide bomber has detonated his explosive-laden vest near a van carrying Japanese autoworkers in Pakistan’s southern port city of Karachi, police...