Japan lifts tsunami warning after magnitude 6.7 quake
Tokyo – A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of northern Japan on Friday, the weather office said, days... Read more
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Indonesia floods were ‘extinction level’ for rare orangutans
Bangkok – Indonesia’s deadly flooding was an “extinction-level disturbance” for the world’s rarest great ape, the tapanuli orangutan, causing... Read more
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Teen rugby star collapses and dies on school field
Cape Town – Police in Gqeberha are investigating the sudden death of 17-year-old Westering High School pupil Kungawo Booi,... Read more
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TORTURED & DUMPED: Family fights for justice as shocking new testimony emerges
Cape Town – The family of 51-year-old Emmanuel Mbense has dramatically escalated its fight for justice after disturbing testimony... Read more
11 Dec
US drops bid to preserve FIFA bribery convictions
New York – The US government has moved to drop its case against a former Fox broadcasting executive involved... Read more
11 Dec
Russia’s defence ministry says downed 287 Ukrainian drones
Moscow – Russian forces shot down 287 Ukrainian drones overnight, one of the highest single-night totals of their conflict,... Read more
11 Dec
Portugal fears disruption in first general strike in 12 years
Lisbon – Portugal braced on Thursday for its first general strike in 12 years, as unions urge action against... Read more
11 Dec
Myanmar junta air strike on hospital kills 31: aid worker
Mrauk U – A Myanmar military air strike killed more than 30 people at a hospital, an aid worker... Read more
11 Dec
French indie hit vies with global giants at Game Awards
Paris – Runaway success this year for French indie hit “Clair Obscur: Expedition 33” could be crowned with a... Read more
11 Dec
Ethiopia announces elections for June next year
Addis Ababa – Parliamentary elections in Ethiopia will be held on June 1 next year, the electoral commission said,... Read more
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