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A woman holds a malnourished toddler at Al-Sabeen hospital in the Yemeni capital Sanaa on November 23, 2019: a senior UN official has warned of a renewed threat of famine

UN Flags Famine Alarm Signals In Yemen

UN flags famine alarm signals in Yemen

Police Brutality: French Government Admits To Problems

Several new cases of alleged police brutality have surfaced recently

Police brutality: French government admits to problems

Hungary Unveils 'Christian Democratic'-based Climate Strategy

The new climate strategy suggests a change of tone from Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and his Fidesz party

Hungary unveils 'Christian democratic'-based climate strategy

Former US ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch told Congress she was subjected to a smear campaign orchestrated by Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani

Ukraine Launches Probe Into Alleged Surveillance Of Ex US Envoy

Ukraine launches probe into alleged surveillance of ex US envoy

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The lavish villa on the shores of the Wannsee lake southwest of Berlin was where 15 high-ranking Nazis planned "the final solution"

Exhibition Upgrade At Berlin Villa Where Holocaust Was Planned

Exhibition upgrade at Berlin villa where Holocaust was planned

Nestle wants to make all of its packaging reusable or recyclable within five years

Nestle To Invest 2bn Swiss Francs In Recycled Plastics

Nestle to invest 2bn Swiss francs in recycled plastics

Egyptian farmers supply their farmland with water from a canal, fed by the Nile river, in a village outside of the capital Cairo

Calmer Waters Ahead As Nile States Eye Final Dam Deal

Calmer waters ahead as Nile states eye final dam deal

Fighters with Libyan internationally-recognised government have been fighting against Haftar since April

Haftar 'Agrees To Abide By' Ceasefire, Ready To Join Libya Talks: Germany

Haftar 'agrees to abide by' ceasefire, ready to join Libya talks: Germany

Accused: Thomas Thabane, pictured in an interview with AFP on May 31 2017 shortly before his inauguration

Lesotho PM To Resign Over Alleged Links To Wife's Murder

Lesotho PM to resign over alleged links to wife's murder

Mikhail Mishustin has led Russia's Federal Tax Service since 2010

Putin's New PM Promises 'Real Changes' For Russians

Putin's new PM promises 'real changes' for Russians

Meghan visited the Downtown Eastside Women's Centre, a non-profit organisation that provides support to women who are fleeing violence, dealing with homelessness or living in poverty

Prince Harry Resurfaces But Stays Silent On Royal Rumpus

Prince Harry resurfaces but stays silent on royal rumpus

Until now, Berlin had named 2038 as the latest possible date to power down the final coal-fired generators

Germany Looks To Step Up Coal Exit Timetable

Germany looks to step up coal exit timetable

Marie Yovanovitch, the former US ambassador to Ukraine, testified for more than five hours before the House committee holding impeachment hearings into President Donald Trump

Trump Impeachment: Ukraine Investigates Whether US Ambassador Marie Yovanovitch Stalked

Documents released as part of the impeachment investigate indicate Trump supporters had her under surveillance.

The US-Taliban talks were aimed at allowing Washington to begin withdrawing troops in return for various security guarantees

Taliban Propose Brief Afghan Ceasefire, Say Insurgent Sources

Taliban propose brief Afghan ceasefire, say insurgent sources

Duterte's anti-drugs campaign has resulted in more than 5,500 dealers or users being gunned down, authorities say. Rights groups say the true toll is at least four times as high

Lawyer Wants to Retract Complaint On Duterte, But World Criminal Court Says 'No'

Jude Sabio, a Filipino lawyer, submitted a 77-page complaint to the International Criminal Court (ICC) in April of 2017 against President Rodrigo Duterte alleging “continuing mass murder” in the Philippines. Sabio now wants to withdraw the complaint, called a “communication” by the ICC, but has been told by the ICC Office of the Prosecutor that this cannot be done and that any supposed withdrawal "would have no impact" on the preliminary examination it is conducting.

Google-owned YouTube disputes a report that it fuels misinformation about climate change

YouTube Steers Viewers To Climate Denial Videos: Nonprofit

YouTube steers viewers to climate denial videos: nonprofit

Mojo Vision, a California startup, says its smart contact lens is part of a move to "invisible computing," which allows people to interact more naturally with technology

'Invisible Computing' Startup Unveils Smart Contact Lens

'Invisible computing' startup unveils smart contact lens

Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 MAX aircraft parked in Victorville, California

Southwest Delays Resumption Of Boeing 737 MAX Flights

Southwest delays resumption of Boeing 737 MAX flights

EU competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager has to weigh whether Europe's ambitious 'Green Deal' is compatible with the bloc's rules on state aid

Competition Reform A 'Top Priority' For The EU, Says Vestager

Competition reform a 'top priority' for the EU, says Vestager

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, has accused Europe of giving in to US bullying over a troubled nuclear deal

Iran Accuses EU Of Abandoning Nuclear Deal For Fear Of 'Bully' Trump

Iran accuses EU of abandoning nuclear deal for fear of 'bully' Trump

Former Philippine police chief Oscar Albayalde faces a charge of corruption linked to the country's controversial war on drugs

Former Philippine Police Chief Indicted For Drugs War Corruption

Former Philippine police chief indicted for drugs war corruption

Isabel dos Santos has denounced corruption investigations against her as politically motivated

Angola's Isabel Dos Santos Says Run For President 'Possible'

Angola's Isabel dos Santos says run for president 'possible'

Security officials were called in to force out pro-democracy lawmakers who shouted slogans and held placards criticising Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam

Hong Kong Leader Says City Could Keep Freedoms If It 'Stays Loyal'

Hong Kong leader says city could keep freedoms if it 'stays loyal'

A view of facilities built for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro -- the first to be held in South America and heavily criticized for their high costs

Judge Orders Rio 2016 Olympic Games Venues Shut On Security Grounds

Judge orders Rio 2016 Olympic Games venues shut on security grounds

A firefighter rappels into a gorge as a crew tries to save pre-historic Wollemi Pines in the Blue Mountains

Secret Mission Saves Australia's 'Dinosaur Trees' From Bushfires

Secret mission saves Australia's 'dinosaur trees' from bushfires

Drought in Zimbabwe reduced the mighty Victoria Falls to a relative trickle last month

Record 45 Mn People Need Urgent Food Aid In Southern Africa : UN

Record 45 mn people need urgent food aid in southern Africa : UN

The leader of Yemen's southern separatists, Aidarous al-Zoubeidi, routinely speaks in front of the flag of the formerly independent south but says for now he is ready to hold off on independence for the sake of partnership and democracy

Yemen Separatist Chief Warns Against Collapse Of Power-sharing Deal

Yemen separatist chief warns against collapse of power-sharing deal

Bollywood star Sonam Kapoor Ahuja has said she had 'the scariest experience' with an Uber driver in London

Bollywood Star Slams Uber After 'Scariest Experience'

Bollywood star slams Uber after 'scariest experience'

UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin admits that a new report "highlights a number of threats" to European football

UEFA Report Lays Bare Growing Wealth Gap In European Football

UEFA report lays bare growing wealth gap in European football

Putin laid out constitutional changes that would reduce the power of the president and boost the authority of parliament

What Is Putin Up To With Surprise Political Shake-up?

What is Putin up to with surprise political shake-up?

Seychelles is confronting a tug-of-war over how to keep the economy growing, while protecting its fragile ecosystem

In Seychelles, Nature Is Prized Above Mass Tourism

In Seychelles, nature is prized above mass tourism

Israeli former justice minister Ayelet Shaked campaigns for the far-right Yamina (Rightward) alliance ahead of September's inconclusive general election

Far-right Israeli Parties Unite Ahead Of Election

Far-right Israeli parties unite ahead of election

The US-Taliban talks were aimed at allowing Washington to begin withdrawing troops in return for various security guarantees

Pakistan Says Taliban Show 'Willingness' To Reduce Afghan Violence

Pakistan says Taliban show 'willingness' to reduce Afghan violence

US Ambassador to South Korea Harry Harris has said Seoul should contribute more towards the presence of US troops on the Korean peninsula

Time Running Out On US-S. Korea Troop Talks: Envoy

Time running out on US-S. Korea troop talks: envoy

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