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MSF halts staff list submission to Israel, raises safety, transparency issues
MSF withholds staff lists from Israel, citing safety fears and a lack of assurances. The move follows months of engagement with Israeli…
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South Africa orders expulsion of Israeli envoy, declared persona non grata
South Africa is expelling Israel’s envoy to the country, the foreign affairs ministry announced, accusing the Israeli official of engaging…
News
Photo from 2025 Gaza protest in Amsterdam falsely linked to Malema's court appearance in S.Africa
Thousands of people turned up at a South African court in January 2026 to support Julius Malema, leader of the opposition Economic Freedom…
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Berlin, Hamburg lift salt bans to de-ice pavements amid cold spell
Berlin and Hamburg on Friday temporarily lifted a ban on the use of salt to de-ice pavements amid freezing temperatures in northern…
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Israel offers to help Germany pursue Iran's Revolutionary Guard
Israel has offered to support German and other European security authorities in pursuing Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)…
Politics
South Africa declares Israeli chargé d'affaires persona non grata
Seidman is required to depart from the country within 72 hours, the ministry said in a statement on its website. South Africa has declared…
News
Have You Ever Seen a Blue Bee?
The post Have You Ever Seen a Blue Bee? appeared first on A-Z Animals. Quick Take Reaching only 0.5 inches, these pollinators are crucial…
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Turkey’s STM lays the keel of the first ship for the Portuguese navy
ANKARA — The keel of the first naval support vessel for the Portuguese sea service was laid in Ada Shipyard in Istanbul this week. Turkish…
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Ethiopia's national carrier cancels flights to Tigray region as fears grow of renewed fighting
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Ethiopia’s national carrier canceled flights to and from the troubled northern region of Tigray, as fears…
Business
Mota-Engil finalises $1.5bn concession for Brazilian underwater tunnel
Mota-Engil Latam Portugal has finalised a concession contract for the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) project to construct, operate, and…
Politics
France changes national qualification for hotel and tourism management roles
The French government has revised the national professional qualification for hotel and tourism management, updating the titre…
Politics
Israeli media cite official accepting Hamas figure of 70,000 war dead
Israeli media report that a senior security source has said the military accepts that more than 70,000 Palestinians have been killed…
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Watch: Production error turns 'crying horse' toy into viral sensation
Jan. 29 (UPI) -- A stuffed horse that appears to be crying due to an error in production has become China's latest hot toy, with fans…
Politics
Israel returned bodies of 15 Palestinians to Gaza, Red Cross confirms
The transfer of the Palestinians' remains came following the discovery of last Gaza hostage Ran Gvili's remains and as part of the deal to…
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The ‘Asian Unicorn’ Hasn’t Been Seen Since 2013: Is the Saola Hiding or Gone Forever?
The post The ‘Asian Unicorn’ Hasn’t Been Seen Since 2013: Is the Saola Hiding or Gone Forever? appeared first on A-Z Animals. Quick Take…
Politics
EU slaps new sanctions on Iran as support for IRGC terror label grows
EU foreign ministers agreed on new sanctions on Iran in response to the brutal oppression of anti-government protests, as support grows…
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Israel files indictment against West Bank man in deadly northern Israel terror attack
The indictment, submitted to the Nazareth District Court, follows a joint investigation by Israel Police and the Shin Bet (Israel Security…
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Inside the Pouch of a Newly Born Tree Kangaroo
The post Inside the Pouch of a Newly Born Tree Kangaroo appeared first on A-Z Animals. Quick Take The UK’s Chester Zoo welcomed a new…
Business
DHL offers unusual truck-air transport between China and Europe
DHL Group’s international freight management division has introduced an uncommon multi-modal service that combines truck and air transport…
Politics
Italian schools allowed to use metal detectors in certain conditions
Metal detectors could be used in Italy's schools in future to prevent acts of violence involving knives and firearms. The right-wing…
Politics
Israel seeks ‘more exits than entries’ at Gaza’s Rafah as Egypt objects
As preparations accelerate for the partial Israeli reopening of Gaza’s Rafah border crossing, tentatively scheduled for Sunday, a…
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Heavy gunfire and blasts heard near airport in Niger's capital
Sustained heavy gunfire and loud explosions have been heard in Niger near the international airport outside the capital, Niamey. Multiple…
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Dozens killed in RSF drone attack in war-torn Sudan’s South Kordofan
Dozens of people have been killed in a drone attack by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on a key town in war-torn Sudan’s South…
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Ramon Foundation hosts children’s event marking Space Week
The Ramon Foundation, established in honor of first Israeli astronaut Ilan Ramon, aims to advance space education and industry throughout…