Nineteen boats carrying around 360 people reached Spain’s Balearic Islands in the past two days, the…
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Germany agrees new military service plan to boost troop numbers
Germany’s coalition government has agreed on a new military service plan to boost troop numbers following…
Tanzania president names new prime minister after disputed election
Tanzania’s leader chose a longtime loyalist as prime minister on Thursday, after a disputed presidential election…
Nigerian aid groups help children accused of witchcraft to rebuild lives
Accused by her aunt at age 13 of being a witch responsible for her family’s misfortunes,…
Swiss deploy charm offensive in bid to slash crippling Trump tariffs
Swiss ministers are in Washington for talks aimed at slashing US President Donald Trump’s steep 39%…
Guests ejected mid-stay from bankrupt hotel chain Sonder
Guests across the world have been told to leave their accommodation mid-holiday after property rentals firm…
UK billionaire Joe Lewis receives pardon from Trump
Billionaire UK businessman Joe Lewis, whose family trust owns Tottenham Hotspur football club, has received a…
Canadian boycott of US travel shows no sign of slowing
Kristy Gammon used to travel to the US from Canada at least once every other year,…
Trump to ease coffee and banana tariffs in Latin America trade deals
The Trump administration on Thursday said import taxes on coffee and bananas will be lowered as…
Nigeria cancels mother-tongue teaching in primary schools and reverts to English
The Nigerian government has announced it is cancelling a controversial policy that mandated the use of…