ETHIOPIA: Hundreds arrested in Shisha dens
The police in Ethiopia have arrested more than six hundred people after raiding bars in the capital Addis Ababa. The police commander Getu Aragaw said
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ZIMBABWE: 97 elephants sold to China, Dubai
Zimbabwe earned $2.7m for exporting 97 elephants to China and Dubai over a six year period, Tourism Minister Priscah Mupfumira has said. She said the
TAIWAN: Men in skirts challenge gender stereotypes
Men of all ages have been gathering on the streets of Taiwan wearing skirts, as part of events organised to challenge gender stereotypes and raise awa
Sri Lanka imposes new curfew as mosques attacked
Sri Lanka widened a curfew on Monday after attacks on mosques and Muslim-owned businesses in the worst unrest since Easter bombings by militants. The
IRAN: ‘US military in Gulf a target not a threat’
A senior Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander said on Sunday the US military presence in the Gulf used to be a serious threat but now represented a