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Mexico's attorney general cites irregularities in investigation of alleged cartel killing site
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico's attorney general on Wednesday reported irregularities in an investigation by state authorities into an alleged…
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Canada ministry ‘strongly condemns’ China’s executions of several Canadians
Canada’s foreign affairs ministry has said it “strongly condemns” the execution of several of the country’s citizens in China this year,…
Politics
Israel's Katz says evacuations to begin soon from Gaza combat zones
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Wednesday that the evacuation of people from combat zones in the Gaza Strip would soon…
News
UN says worker killed in Gaza as Israeli air strikes resume
The UN says that one of its workers has been killed and others injured after a compound in Gaza was damaged on Wednesday, adding that the…
Fashion
Anna Martins to Represent Brazil at Miss Global 2024/25: A Journey of Beauty, Strength, and Purpose
Anna Martins will be honoured to represent Brazil at Miss Global 2024/25, with the highly anticipated grand finale set to take place on…
News
Photo of Hindu idol falsely linked to unrest in Muslim-majority Bangladesh
As protesters demolished a museum to the father of Muslim-majority Bangladesh's ousted leader Sheikh Hasina, an image purportedly showing…
News
Think Venice is overrated? You won't after a stay at this Renaissance palace, aka Il Palazzo Experimental
After an incredible ski trip in Cortina d'Ampezzo, I found myself on a scenic drive back to the south of France, where I was spending the…
Lifestyle
China’s ‘Puppy Mountain’ goes viral
When Shanghai-based designer Guo Qingshan posted a vacation photo on Valentine’s Day and captioned it “Puppy Mountain,” it became a…
Politics
At Least 6 Palestinian Babies Freeze To Death As Gaza Families Look For Shelter
At least six Palestinian newborn babies have recently died from extreme cold in Gaza, as families try to survive the winter with virtually…
Politics
Tinubu ex-ally criticises Nigeria reforms
One of the architects of Nigerian President Bola Tinubu's 2023 election victory has criticised the reforms being carried out by his…
Business
Japan's ANA to purchase mega-order of 77 new jets
Japan's All Nippon Airways (ANA) will have approximately 320 aircraft in its fleet by the financial year 2030 (Richard A. Brooks) Japan's…
News
Peru woman is second to be charged with murder in Plattsburgh man’s death
PLATTSBURGH, NY (ABC 22/FOX 44) — A Peru woman has been arrested in connection with the death of a Plattsburgh man. Kelly Timmons, 59, of…
News
New evidence suggests that Mars used to have an ocean and sandy beaches
Researchers just discovered evidence to suggest that Mars was once home to oceans and sandy beaches on the red planet, according to data…
News
'They took all the women here': Rape survivors recall horror of DR Congo jailbreak
Warning: This article contains distressing content, including descriptions of rape, from the start. "He told me that if I tried to escape,…
News
Italy defends plan to process asylum-seekers in Albania at EU’s top court
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — The Italian government told judges at the European Union’s highest court on Tuesday that its transfers of…
Business
Abacus Worldwide adds Auditoria to network
Abacus Worldwide has added Brazilian accounting firm Vision Auditoria into its international association of independent accounting,…
News
Four takeaways as former Nigerian military ruler reveals all in new book
Nigeria's former military ruler Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, known as IBB, has released a book about the turbulent times while he was in…
News
GRP, Primetals Technologies partner to produce sustainable steel
Gunung Raja Paksi (GRP), Indonesia's largest privately owned steel manufacturer, has entered an agreement with Primetals Technologies to…
News
Spanish city 'adopts' migrants who intervened in homophobic attack
A Spanish city has honoured two Senegalese migrants for their heroism in trying to save a gay man beaten to death by a homophobic mob.…
News
Rhenus launches its new central distribution centre for IKEA in India
German logistics provider Rhenus Logistics has opened a new warehouse facility in Haryana, India in collaboration with IKEA, which is…
Politics
Video of Erdogan saying he wants to see Khan is doctored
A doctored video appearing to show Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressing a desire to see Imran Khan, the jailed ex-prime minister of Pakistan,…
Politics
Russia is relying so heavily on North Korea that it's getting 50% of its ammo from Pyongyang, Ukraine's spy chief says
Ukraine's military intelligence chief said North Korea is covering 50% of Russia's war ammo needs. Kyrylo Budanov said it's another sign…
Politics
Photo shows S.Korea parliament speaker donning memorial pin, not Chinese ruling party symbol
South Korea's parliament speaker became the latest target of baseless pro-communist allegations as President Yoon Suk Yeol's trial wraps…
Politics
China's home prices to drop further, recovery not expected until 2026
BEIJING (Reuters) - The outlook for China's property sector has turned gloomier despite expectations of price stabilisation by next year…