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SAUDI ARABIA: King Salman speaks, silent on Khashoggi

K ing Salman of Saudi Arabia has praised the country’s judiciary, as foreign pressure over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi continues to grow.

GUATEMALA: Thousands flee as Fuego volcano erupts

About 4,000 residents have been evacuated from Guatemala’s Volcano of Fire as red-hot rock and ash spewed into the sky and cascaded down the slopes to

ETHIOPIA: Ethiopia ranked the worst country for lack of toilets

For the second year in a row the charity Water Aid has highlighted Ethiopia’s poor record when it comes to access to toilets at home. On World Toilet

ITALY: Town catches 58,000 speeding cars in 2wks

When Italian town of Acquetico set up a trial speed camera, it did not expect to see a probable record: 58,568 speeding offences in just two weeks. Lo

KENYA: New coast-guard to thwart ‘fish thieves’

Kenya’s president has launched the country’s first coast-guard to protect and monitor its territorial waters. It will guard against illegal fishing, w