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Escaped macaque from German wildlife park caught in apple tree
[ad_1] A young macaque that escaped from a wildlife park near Lake Constance in southern Germany was caught in an apple tree at a camping area after spending a night...
John Mason stripped of SNP whip over ‘unacceptable’ Gaza posts
[ad_1] SNP MSP John Mason has been stripped of the party whip after "completely unacceptable" social media posts about the conflict in Gaza.The move comes days after External Affairs Secretary...
Escaped Barbary macaque on the loose from wildlife park in Germany
[ad_1] A young escaped macaque remained on the loose in southern Germany near Lake Constance on Saturday, and has caused quite a stir in the local community.The Barbary macaque escaped...
How to plan a slow tour of Valencia region in Spain
[ad_1] Albufera Natural Park lies just half an hour's drive from Valencia. Photograph by Anna HuixThis article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK).Some call it Valencia’s green lung, others...
Survey offers hope for world’s rarest maple tree
[ad_1] A population survey of the world's rarest maple tree offers hope for the endangered species, a conservationist has said.Dan Crowley, tree conservation manager at Westonbirt Arboretum in Tetbury, Gloucestershire,...
At least six killed in Israeli strike on south Lebanon
[ad_1] At least six people were killed in an airstrike on a residential building in southern Lebanon, the Lebanese Health Ministry said on Saturday.Three others were injured in the Israeli...
Indonesia marks first Independence Day in unfinished new capital
[ad_1] Indonesia's unfinished new capital marked its inaugural Independence Day on Saturday with a flag-raising ceremony amidst a backdrop of cranes and dusty construction sites.Located in the forested eastern part...
‘I’ve been sleeping under a bridge in Lagos for 30 years’
[ad_1] Having lived for exactly half his life under a bridge in Nigeria's biggest city, Lagos, Liya’u Sa’adu sees himself as the "guardian" for the many other homeless people who...
German ambassador says Russia not ready to negotiate with Ukraine
[ad_1] Russia is currently not ready to negotiate for peace with Ukraine, the German ambassador in Moscow, Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, told the daily Bonner General-Anzeiger in remarks published on Friday."At...
Alleged Afghanistan trips ignite debate over German refugees’ status
[ad_1] Germany's special representative for migration agreements, Joachim Stamp, has warned refugees living in Germany against taking trips back to their homelands as these might jeopardize their legal status as...
Solider Told Sister He Couldn’t Attend Her Wedding, and Then Gave a Shocking Surprise: ‘Such a Dream’ (Exclusive)
[ad_1] India Dawn Jones tells PEOPLE she believed there was 'no way' her brother would make it home from Iraq in time for the weddingWeddings Perfectly Captured India Dawn Jones...
No bail for activists kicked off Zimbabwe plane
[ad_1] Three Zimbabwean activists who were arrested in dramatic fashion after being forced off an aeroplane last month have been denied bail, on the eve of a high-profile international summit...