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Sudan fighters accused of storming famine-hit camp
A paramilitary force in Sudan has stormed the country's largest displacement camp, looting and setting fire to the market and several homes, a local refugee group has said.The Zamzam...
Roundtable aims to unpack regenerative cotton farming in Egypt
The discussions highlighted the importance of brands offering financial and technical support, as well as opening markets for cotton farmers in Egypt adopting regenerative practices. The conference brought together...
Hungary’s Orbán meets head of far-right German party AfD, calling her ‘the future of Germany’
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Hungary's nationalist prime minister on Wednesday hosted a German far-right party's candidate for chancellor in Germany's upcoming elections, a rare gesture from a sitting European...
Germany extends border controls by 6 months as election rivals focus on migration ahead of poll
BERLIN (AP) — Germany's outgoing government on Wednesday extended by six months the border checks it imposed on all its frontiers last fall as it attempts to cut the...
Romania’s Iohannis steps down, leaving caretaker president in charge until election rerun in spring
BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — After over a decade in office, Romanian President Klaus Iohannis stepped down on Wednesday and has been replaced by the senate president who will serve...
Funds secured for Victorian soldier memorial revamp
Highland Council has approved more than £162,500 of funding to help reopen a 117-year-old tower dedicated to a Victorian soldier.Maj Gen Sir Hector MacDonald, who was nicknamed Fighting Mac,...
One killed in ballistic missile attack on Kyiv, Ukraine says
One person has been killed and four injured in Russia's latest missile attack on Ukraine's capital overnight.Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko said a nine-year-old girl was among the injured in...
German far-right leader to meet Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán
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Oil clean-up ‘scam’ warnings ignored by Shell, whistle-blower tells BBC
A BBC investigation has uncovered allegations that energy giant Shell has ignored repeated warnings that a controversial clean-up operation of oil-polluted areas of southern Nigeria has been beset by...
After Patagonia, Argentina’s northern prairies consumed by fires
Wildfires have consumed up to 250,000 hectares of land in northeast Argentina since January, local officials said Tuesday as firefighters continue to battle blazes in the remote southern region...