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Iran is accused of recruiting criminals, including drug lords, to conduct the operations
Despite its resource wealth, Papua New Guinea is one of the poorest countries in the Pacific
Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams will come back on a rival SpaceX Crew Dragon — though they'll have to wait until February 2025
Kenya's National Gender and Equality Commission said initial reports indicated the dorm was 'overcrowded, in violation of safety standards,' and called for an immediate inquiry.
Beijing for years dished out billions in loans for trains, roads and bridges in Africa that saddled participating governments with debts they often struggled to pay back
Officials said the sailor, who was on personal travel, sailor held dual U.S. and Mexican nationalities
The junta is battling widespread armed opposition to its 2021 coup and its soldiers are accused of bloody rampages and using air and artillery strikes to punish civilian communities
Netanyahu said there is 'not a deal in the making'
There have been numerous school fires in Kenya and across East Africa
The tremor was centered in a patch of ocean some 300 kilometers east of the town of Vanimo, which is preparing to host Pope Francis over the weekend.
Access to X has been suspended in South America's largest country since Saturday
The malware, which can seize control of a phone's microphone or camera and access documents, hit global headlines when a leak in 2021 showed how governments used it to spy on critics
More than 50 African leaders and UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres are attending this week's China-Africa forum
Military has lost swaths of territory near the border with China in northern Shan state to an alliance of armed ethnic minority groups and 'People's Defence Forces' battling to overturn the junta’s 2021 coup
More than 3,700 weapons of different types had been recovered during an amnesty to surrender guns that ended on Tuesday
The United Nations' International Labor Organization said that the global labor income share — or the proportion of total income in an economy earned by working — had fallen by 1.6 percentage points since 2004
A state police spokesman said it appeared to be a revenge attack for the killing of two Boko Haram terrorists by vigilantes from the village
German newspaper reports Ursula von der Leyen is set to give Raffaele Fitto the executive vice-president portfolio in charge of economy and post-pandemic recovery
But some say change has remained elusive after Abdelmadjid Tebboune assumed Algeria's presidency during mass pro-democracy protests in 2019, replacing autocrat Abdelaziz Bouteflika
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