French president unveils voluntary military service from next year/in /by
He said men and women aged 18 and 19 will start serving in a new paid 10-month military service programme from 2026.
Guinea-Bissau opposition accuses president of faking coup to retain power/in /by
Fernando Dias was the main challenger in last week’s closely contested presidential vote, which he claims to have won.
Pix of the Day: November 27, 2025/in /by
Pix of the Day: November 27, 2025
Inside Lego’s festive operation: how the iconic bricks meet holiday demand/in /by
Holiday shoppers in Denmark browse new Lego sets as factories in Billund run nonstop to meet seasonal demand. Designers and automated warehouses keep production moving.
Death toll from severe flooding in southern Thailand rises to over 80/in /by
Thailand reports more than 80 deaths after severe flooding in the south, with water levels starting to recede as authorities assess damage across several provinces.
Report finds that plastic pellets called nurdles are swamping the world/in /by
Known as nurdles, they are used as a raw material in the manufacturing of plastic products.
Report finds that plastic pellets called nurdles are swamping the world/in /by
Known as nurdles, they are used as a raw material in the manufacturing of plastic products.
Kenya: High Court Suspends 10 Percent Crude Oil Import Duty, Terms Levy Unconstitutional/in /by
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The High Court has suspended the government's decision to impose a 10 percent import duty on crude oil, declaring the levy unconstitutional, null and void.
Guinea-Bissau soldiers announce Gen. Horta N’Ta as junta leader/in /by
Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau on Thursday announced a new junta leader for the country, cementing a forceful takeover of power that began on Wednesday days after the country’s presidential election.
San Diego Zoo Welcomes Rare Fossa Triplets/in /by
With an estimated 2,500 fossas left in the wild, they are classified as vulnerable. Conservationists hope that successful births like this one will help raise awareness and support for safeguarding Madagascar’s unique wildlife.