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Congo's 'sapeurs' are known for their elegant clothing and sense of style 

Five Things To Know About DR Congo

The Democratic Republic of Congo, formerly known as Zaire, is a huge and varied country with a turbulent political history, which is currently ravaged by conflict in its east.
Portugal's ruling Socialist Party picked former infrastructure minister Pedro Nuno Santos as its leader ahead of a snap election

Portugal's Socialist Party Picks New Leader Ahead Of March Vote

Portugal's ruling Socialist Party picked former infrastructure minister Pedro Nuno Santos as its leader on Saturday, ahead of a snap election called after his predecessor Antonio Costa resigned as prime minister and party head amid a corruption investigation.
Polls, banned in the two-week run up to the referendum, have predicted another rejection is in sight

Chile Votes In Second Shot At New Constitution

Chileans head to the polls Sunday for a second referendum aimed at replacing the country's dictatorship-era constitution, with voters asked to approve or reject a more conservative draft.
Sunak and Meloni have formed a good relationship since they both took office

Italy, UK Leaders Unite On Migration, Agree Tunisia Deal

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak hailed Italian premier Giorgia Meloni's approach to tackling illegal migration Saturday, in a visit to Rome where they agreed to co-fund a project to help migrants return home from Tunisia.
Depardieu has been charged with rape and faces a slew of other allegations

Depardieu Behaviour 'Shames France': Culture Minister

The behaviour of French cinema superstar Gerard Depardieu, charged with rape and facing new scrutiny after sexist comments were broadcast in a television documentary, shames France, the culture minister said on Friday.
People move on June 22, 2023 along a road from Khartoum to Wad Madani, which became a safe haven until Sudan's war spread into the city and forced a new exodus

Fighting Engulfs Sudan Aid Hub, Sparking New Exodus

Fighting between the Sudanese army and paramilitaries engulfed the aid hub of Wad Madani Friday triggering an exodus of civilians already displaced by eight months of war, an AFP correspondent reported.
Rights groups say the F-35 parts are contributing to war crimes

Dutch Court Clears Export Of F-35 Parts To Israel

The Netherlands can continue to deliver parts for F-35 fighter jets being used by Israel in the Gaza Strip, after a Dutch court Friday threw out a case brought by a group of human rights organisations.
Sarrion's Mayor Estefania Donate says the black truffle boom has helped reverse a population drain

Black Truffle Production Booms In Spain

When Jose Soriano was a child, the hills near the village of Sarrion in Spain's remote and sparsely populated eastern province of Teruel were mostly uncultivated, covered in brush and rocks.

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