Will Pope Francis stay silent over child sex abuse scandal when he visits Timor-Leste?
In 2002, the head of Timor-Leste’s church abruptly resigned and moved to Mozambique amidst claims he sexually abused young boys over a 20-year period. Read More
Russia votes in regional and municipal elections including Ukrainian-controlled Kursk
The municipal election also took place in the Kursk region despite the Ukrainian incursion. According to the Central Election Commission, the Kremlin did not postpone the vote in Kursk at…
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Hungarian families say area risks becoming a ‘battery wasteland’ in wake of Chinese lithium plant
People are continuing to resist the factory through street protests, court cases and toxic air monitoring. Read More
Ecuador, Indonesia, Uganda: Where can you visit the equator and is it worth a trip?
Like a golden thread circling the Earth, the equator sprinkles a bit of tourist magic in 11 countries. Read More
Four killed in shootout at crossing between West Bank and Jordan
A gunman shot three Israeli soldiers dead after driving a truck towards the Allenby Bridge crossing before being killed by Israeli Defence Forces. Read more at Read More
Russian drones violate Romania and Latvia’s airspace in just 24 hours
A Russian drone violated Romania’s airspace forcing the airforce to scramble two F16 warplanes on Sunday and another crashed in Latvia on Saturday. Read more at Read More
Libya detain militia leader over killing of wanted human trafficker
Abdel-Rahman Milad, a former leader of Libya’s coastguard who was accused by the UN of running a trafficking organisation, was shot dead in Tripoli. Read more at Read More
A year after the quake in Morocco many homes still not re-built
A year after nearly 3,000 people died when a quake shook the High Atlas region, it still looks like a bomb just went off in villages like Imi N’tala, Read…
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