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Germany’s Scholz warns Netanyahu against spiral of violence
[ad_1] German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Sunday expressed concern about the danger of a regional war in the Middle East during a telephone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu,...
Moscow vows ‘tough response’ to Ukrainian offensive in Russia
[ad_1] Officials in Moscow have vowed to impose a "tough response" as a large Ukrainian offensive inside Russian territory entered a sixth day.Foreign ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova accused Ukraine of...
Landslide at Uganda rubbish dump kills 12
[ad_1] At least 12 people are now known to have died after a landslide at a massive rubbish dump in the Ugandan capital, Kampala.Rescuers are continuing to dig through the...
Two migrants die trying to cross English Channel
[ad_1] Two migrants have died attempting to cross the English Channel in a small boat. The incident happened offshore between Calais and Dunkirk, in France, on Sunday morning, a French...
Scientists Find New Evidence of Hobbit-Like Creatures on Remote Island
[ad_1] Tiny DancerOn a tropical island that's part of modern-day Indonesia, archaeologist have uncovered a remarkable find: a bone fragment belonging to an archaic adult hominin that stood a diminutive...
The beauty queen and the xenophobes
[ad_1] The NewsCAPE TOWN — Beauty pageant contestant Chidimma Adetshina officially withdrew from the Miss South Africa competition on Thursday 48 hours ahead of the event following a storm of...
First deaf Miss South Africa crowned after divisive competition
[ad_1] Mia le Roux has become the first deaf woman to be crowned Miss South Africa following a divisive competition which saw one finalist withdraw after being trolled over her...
Israel calls on residents in the north of Khan Younis to flee
[ad_1] The Israeli army has urged residents of a northern neighbourhood in Khan Younis to leave the area immediately ahead of a new military operation in the Gaza Strip city.The...
Two 143-metre-tall towers set for implosion at German nuclear plant
[ad_1] The two colossal cooling towers at the decommissioned Grafenrheinfeld nuclear power plant in central Germany are set to be demolished in controlled blasts this coming Friday.Standing 143 metres high...
The Druze Religion, Explained
[ad_1] The sudden deaths of 12 Druze children from a Hezbollah missile attack at a soccer field in the Israeli-held Golan Heights on July 27 brought into relief yet again...
In a remote Ugandan region, a sacred circumcision ritual faces a contentious test of purity
[ad_1] NEAR MOUNT ELGON, Uganda (AP) — The dancers shook their hips to the beat of drummers who led the way, anticipating the start of mass circumcision among the Bamasaaba...
Puffin rescued after dog’s alert leads to dramatic rescue: ‘He just refused to move’
[ad_1] A pair of friends received quite the surprise when one of their dogs spotted an endangered seabird during a walk on a United Kingdom beach, leading to a dramatic...