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France cuts prison activities to smooth facial massage outcry
France's powerful justice minister on Monday announced the government was restricting nearly all recreational activities for prisoners after it emerged inmates from one institution had been offered facial massages.Gerald...
Inspired by White Lotus? Here are the Thai islands to visit
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK).It was only a matter of time before the mischievous guests and resort staff of the fictional White Lotus would touch...
Firefighter describes ‘chaos and devastation’ after bomb
Warning: This story contains distressing detailsA firefighter who attended the scene of the Omagh bomb has likened its aftermath to an image from the Vietnam War.Paddy Quinn, who is...
Hyatt introduces programme to streamline event planning across Asia Pacific
Global hospitality company Hyatt has introduced the new Hyatt Asia Pacific Meetings & Events Alliance programme to revolutionise multi-year, multi-city event planning by offering a centralised and efficient approach...
Hamas hostage families protest in Israel on 500th day of kidnappings
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Detained Ugandan opposition figure treated in clinic overnight
Detained Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye, on hunger strike for a week, has been returned to prison after being in a health clinic overnight, his allies have said.The 68-year-old...
What it’s like to sail Thailand’s wild Andaman Coast onboard a catamaran
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK).I didn’t anticipate starting the day by accidentally slapping a jellyfish. Yet it’s hard to maintain a personal sense of space...
Xi meets China’s tech titans amid economic struggles
Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during an event in Berlin. Maurizio Gambarini/Deutsche Presse-Agentur GmbH/dpa Chinese leader Xi Jinping met on Monday with executives from the country's major tech companies...
Some Indonesia lawmakers eye removing central bank governor, Tempo magazine reports
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Some members of Indonesia's parliament plan to propose the president remove the central bank governor because they think he was not properly backing the government's policy,...
Snow moving out, how cold will it get this week?
The heaviest of the snow in the Dayton area came in the morning hours, but we could still see some isolated snow showers before midnight. Overnight, temperatures turn cold,...
Rubio spars with Brennan over Vance’s Munich speech
Secretary of State Marco Rubio sparred with CBS host Margaret Brennan over Vice President Vance’s speech in Munich.Rubio joined Brennan on “Face the Nation” on Sunday, where he was...
German election candidates clash over economy in four-way TV debate
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