Israeli fighter jets targeted sites in Yemen on Thursday, including the international airport of the capital Sana’a, in response to attacks by the Iran-backed Houthi
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The Nigerian wristwatch repairer lost in time in Kaduna
Kaduna used to have a dedicated area where many watch-sellers and repairers set up their businesses. “The place has been demolished and is now empty,”
Brazil court suspends law cutting tax breaks for firms with deforestation soy commitment
SAO PAULO/BRASILIA (Reuters) – A justice on Brazil’s top court on Thursday suspended a law from the country’s top soy-producing state that would end tax
Israeli strikes target Yemen airport and power station
An international airport and a power station in Yemen have been among the targets of a series of air strikes launched by Israel on Thursday.
Survivors Mark 20 Years Since World’s Deadliest Tsunami with Ceremonies at Places Devastated by the 2004 Tragedy
Thousands gathered in mourning on Thursday, Dec. 26, to mark two decades since the world’s largest tsunami. On Dec. 26, 2004, in one of the
2004 Andamans tsunami: My boat was metres from the shore when the waves hit
Boxing Day, 2004. When the earthquake struck at 06:30 (01:00 GMT), I was on a ferry, headed towards Havelock – an island in the Indian
Israeli attack kills at least nine in Gaza City, report says
An Israeli attack in northern Gaza Strip killed at least nine Palestinians and injured several others, according to Palestinian media. The report by the WAFA
Israeli air strikes hit main Yemen airport
Two of those were reportedly killed at the airport in Sanaa, with the other at the Ras Issa port. It is unclear whether they were
An altercation erupts at a high-level meeting of a Russia-dominated economic union
MOSCOW (AP) — A tightly-scripted meeting of the Russia-dominated economic alliance of several ex-Soviet nations briefly went awry Thursday when two leaders engaged in bickering
Manmohan Singh: Former Indian Prime Minister dies at 92
Former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh has died at the age of 92. Singh was one of India’s longest-serving prime ministers and he was considered