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People of Morocco rally to send aid to struggling earthquake victims
In front of El Morjen shopping mall in the Marrakesh city centre, dozens of volunteers from local organisations have gathered to receive donations for people affected by the earthquake that shook Morocco on Friday.
Lorries queued in front…
Never mind deflation and the property crisis – a brain drain could be the next big threat to…
It's been a rough 2023 for China, with Beijing failing to stop deflation or contain an ever-worsening property crisis.
A brain drain could present the next big threat for the world's second-largest economy.
Tens of thousands of wealthy…
U.N. report says Iran has slowed its enrichment of near-weapons-grade uranium
Iran has slowed its enrichment of uranium at nearly weapons-grade levels, a new report by the United Nations' nuclear watchdog says. That could be a sign Tehran is trying to ease tensions after years of strain between it and Washington.…
Guatemala’s electoral authority blocks the suspension of President-elect Arévalo’s…
GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala’s top electoral authority said Sunday it blocked the suspension of President-elect Bernardo Arévalo’s Seed Movement, at least temporarily giving the party back its legal status and cutting off an attempt by…
At least 25 civilians killed in 48 hours in Sudan: activists, medic
Five civilians were killed by bombs that "fell on their homes" in Khartoum, a Sudanese medical source told AFP, a day after an air strike in the city's south killed at least 20 civilians.
Residents of the war-torn capital reported the city…
Russians press Ukraine in the northeast to distract from more important battles in counteroffensive
Concealed under pine branches in the forests of northeast Ukraine, the muzzle of a Soviet-era howitzer rises, aiming for a group of approaching Russian infantrymen many kilometers away.
A Ukrainian soldier signals to fire, then swiftly…
Ex-Italian PM: France and US Downed Plane to Assassinate Gaddafi
In a recent interview with La Repubblica, former Italian Prime Minister Giuliano Amato dropped a bombshell regarding the tragic Itavia Airlines crash of 1980. Amato posits a grave accusation: France and the United States, in a bid to…
Global wildlife losses are a lot worse than we once thoughtNigerian president recalls ambassadors…
ABUJA --- President Bola Tinubu has ordered a recall of Nigeria's ambassadors the world over with immediate effect, his spokesman said Saturday. "The president is determined to ensure that world-class efficiency and quality, will…
Column: Trump says he’s a victim of politically driven prosecutors. Most voters aren’t…
After months of legal wrangling, a schedule for former President Trump’s four pending criminal trials is finally taking shape.
Last week, federal district Judge Tanya Chutkan set March 4 as the date to begin Trump’s trial in Washington…
Putin claims he is to meet Chinese leader soon
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he will soon have a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
Source: Russian state-owned news agency RIA Novosti, quoting Putin
Quote: "Pretty soon we will have events, and the meeting will be held…