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Botswana goes to the polls as the country faces economic challenges
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Botswana goes to the polls as the country faces economic challenges

Citizens will be voting for for 61 seats in the National Assembly and 609 local council seats…Read More

Russia fires nuclear missiles in simulated response to an attack
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Russia fires nuclear missiles in simulated response to an attack

In announcing the exercise, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that given the growth in geopolitical tensions, it was important to

Baby pygmy hippo Toni’s underwater debut delights berlin zoo visitors
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Baby pygmy hippo Toni’s underwater debut delights berlin zoo visitors

Berlin Zoo delighted visitors this week with underwater views of baby pygmy hippo Toni, born on June 3 to mother

Austrian pilot breaks world’s longest wingsuit flight records
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Austrian pilot breaks world’s longest wingsuit flight records

Austrian wingsuit pilot Peter Salzmann has set three new BASE jump world records using an innovative wingsuit foil, flying 12.5

Widespread condemnation of Israel’s decision to ban UN relief agency
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Widespread condemnation of Israel’s decision to ban UN relief agency

UNRWA is the largest provider of humanitarian assistance to Palestinians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank…Read More

US announces visa restrictions for Ghana
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US announces visa restrictions for Ghana

Ahead of Ghana’s general elections, Washington said it will restrict visas for people who it deems responsible for undermining democracy

French president in Morocco on visit aiming to strengthen ties
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French president in Morocco on visit aiming to strengthen ties

French President Emmanuel Macron is scheduled to discuss partnerships regarding trade, climate change, and immigration…Read More

UNICEF calls for urgent action on Sudan’s “forgotten crisis”
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UNICEF calls for urgent action on Sudan’s “forgotten crisis”

The RSF has intensified attacks, especially in Gezira province, where recent assaults have resulted in dozens of casualties and extensive

IUCN report says one in three of world’s trees in danger of extinction
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IUCN report says one in three of world’s trees in danger of extinction

While Africa has fewer trees, 45 per cent of them are considered threatened…Read More

Critically-endangered bongo antelope calf born in British safari park
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Critically-endangered bongo antelope calf born in British safari park

After years of poaching, it’s estimated that the bongo, which lives in forested areas of Kenya, could be extinct within