Drought hits food access for 26 million in southern Africa – UN
A historic drought across southern Africa has jeopardised access to food for 26 million people, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned W
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CUBA: Nationwide blackout as power grid fails
Cuba’s power grid failed overnight Wednesday, the government said, triggering a nationwide blackout that plunged the country into darkness for the thi
SYRIA: German news agency DPA photographer killed
Award-winning Syrian photographer Anas Alkharboutli, who worked for German press agency DPA, was killed Wednesday in an air strike near the Syrian cit
BANGLADESH: 700 prisoners still on run after revolution jailbreaks
Around 700 Bangladeshi prison inmates were still on the run after mass jailbreaks over the summer during the student-led revolution that ousted autocr
PALESTINE: Israeli settlers raid West Bank towns
Israeli settlers on Wednesday wounded a Palestinian and set buildings on fire while raiding two villages in the occupied West Bank after a nearby sett