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South Sudan repatriates Vietnamese man deported from US/in /by
A Vietnamese national deported to South Sudan by the Trump administration under its controversial third-country deportation program was repatriated to Vietnam on Friday after spending more than a year in detention
Heatwave nears 40C in France, forcing tourists to change routines/in /by
France is enduring a widespread heatwave, with temperatures nearing 40C in parts of the country and forcing tourists and residents to change their routines.
As Europe bakes, Berlin Zoo’s elephants and bears cool off/in /by
Berlin Zoo uses “ice bombs” and water showers to help bears and elephants cool down as Europe faces an intense heatwave this weekend.
Kenya intensifies screening and awareness for truck drivers over Ebola fears/in /by
Kenya's health authorities have intensified health screening for truck drivers whose movements span thousands of kilometres across multiple countries, as East Africa remains on heightened alert following the latest outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Ivory Coast police arrest man over murky Abidjan homes demolition/in /by
Ivory Coast police said Friday they had arrested a man accused of using a fake court document to order the demolition of a large area of an Abidjan neighbourhood.
ICC chief prosecutor Karim Khan suspended by British regulator/in /by
Khan had already been suspended by the ICC's governing body over allegations of sexual misconduct with a female aide, in a scandal that has dragged on for more than two years
Anti-Western activist Kemi Seba denied bail ahead of extradition hearing in South Africa/in /by
Anti-Western activist Kemi Seba will remain in a South African jail until an extradition hearing next month, a judge in Pretoria ruled on Thursday.
Iran-US talks called off amid renewed Lebanon fighting, leaving next steps unclear/in /by
A formal signing ceremony and talks planned for Friday in Switzerland between Iran and the United States were called off, as fighting between Israel and Hezbollah intensified in southern Lebanon.
Ebola: Health workers battle virus and stigma/in /by
On the front lines of the Ebola outbreak, healthcare workers are exposed not only to Ebola in health centers but also to rejection by their communities
Malaysia’s 3rd International Summit of Religious Leaders explores how faith can empower the youth/in /by
Religious leaders, scholars and students gathered in Kuala Lumpur for the Third International Summit of Religious Leaders, focusing on empowering youth in an era of rapid technological and social change.