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Namibia turns the visa tables on Western nations
[ad_1] Namibian Michelle Nehoya has spent nearly $500 (£390) on an application for a visa to visit Canada - but almost two years later it has yet to materialise.The 38-year-old,...
Videos show both Hindu religious leaders at Ambani wedding celebrations blessed Indian PM Modi
[ad_1] Screenshot of the false Facebook post, captured on July 19, 2024The clip's Hindi-language caption read: "Modi Ji took blessings from one of the two Shankaracharyas at Ambani's wedding by touching...
Pinpoint Weather: More storms, relief on the way
[ad_1] ROANOKE, Va. (WFXR) – Showers and thunderstorms will continue across the region during the next 24 hours as warm, moist air from the Gulf of Mexico streams into the...
Israel’s IAI plugging away at German Arrow-3 order amid Gaza war
[ad_1] LONDON — Israel Aerospace Industries, the maker of Germany’s future long-range antimissile system, has increased shifts and hired more workers to meet the deadline of setting up an installation...
World breaks hottest day record twice in a week
[ad_1] The record for the world's hottest day has tumbled twice in one week, according to the European climate change service.On Monday the global average surface air temperature reached 17.15C,...
Iran summons German ambassador in protest at Islamic centre ban
[ad_1] The Iranian Foreign Ministry has summoned the German ambassador in Tehran in protest against the ban on the Islamic Centre Hamburg (IZH), the German Foreign Office confirmed on Wednesday.German...
Kenyan president appoints opposition ministers to his Cabinet amid political unrest
[ad_1] NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s president on Wednesday incorporated the opposition in his new Cabinet, appointing four ministers from the main opposition party in a bid to form a...
Cologne airport reopens after climate activists removed from tarmac
[ad_1] Air traffic resumed at Germany's Cologne/Bonn airport after five climate activists glued themselves to the apron, a police spokeswoman said on Wednesday morning.The large international airport, which suspended flights...
Seoul: N Korean trash balloon landed on S Korean presidential office
[ad_1] North Korea has again sent balloons believed to be carrying rubbish across the heavily guarded border into South Korea, the Yonhap news agency reported on Wednesday.At least one of...
Macron says he won’t name government until after Olympics
[ad_1] French President Emmanuel Macron has said he won't name a new government until after the end of the Paris Olympics.It comes after the New Popular Front (NFP), a left-wing...
Famed national park evacuated in Canada as fires threaten the area
[ad_1] Dangerous wildfires forced a town and a major national park in Canada’s Alberta province to evacuate overnight Monday.Evacuation orders were issued around 10 p.m. for “everyone” in Jasper and...
Zelensky says Ukraine must build its own long-range missiles
[ad_1] President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine is working on developing and building its own long-range missiles."Our missile programme is showing good momentum, and although it is a challenging task, we...