PORTUGAL: Fuel shortages as tanker drivers begin strike
Petrol stations across Portugal are running dry just days after tanker drivers began a nationwide strike over pay and conditions. The country declared
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GERMANY: At least 28 tourists dead in bus accident
A bus carrying German tourists has plunged off a road and overturned on the Portuguese island of Madeira leaving 28 people dead and others injured. Th
SUDAN: Ex-President Omar al-Bashir moved to prison
Sudan’s former President Omar al-Bashir has been moved to Kobar maximum security prison, days after he was deposed in a military coup. Reports say the
UNITED STATES: Woman accused of Denver school threats found dead
An 18-year-old woman suspected of making threats to Denver-area schools has been found dead, the FBI says. Sol Pais was reportedly obsessed with the 1
IVORY COAST: Govt destroys 18,000 tonnes of dangerous rice
Officials in Ivory Coast are destroying 18,000 tonnes of rice that has been declared unfit for human consumption. The shipment of rice, from Myanmar (