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Flood warnings stretched across Australia's east coast on Tuesday and tens of thousands of Sydney residents fled their homes as torrential rains again pummeled the country's largest city, flooding several…

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday held a phone conversation with his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, during which they discussed the situation in Ukraine. "Putin informed Macron in detail about…

A civilian was killed and 23 others, including a policeman, were wounded Sunday in a grenade attack in restive Indian-controlled Kashmir, police said. The grenade was hurled reportedly at government…

Around 2,000 women marched in El Salvador's capital on Sunday to demand the legalization of abortion and a decrease in the killings of women in the Central American country. With…

An armed group has kidnapped two foreigners working with Doctors Without Borders (MSF) in Yemen's east, a government source said Sunday, as the charity confirmed it had "lost contact" with…

Ghana on Sunday marked the 65th anniversary of its independence from British colonial rule with a national parade in Cape Coast, capital of the Central Region. Addressing the parade, Ghanaian…

The quest for a just, inclusive and green transition in Africa will only be realized if governments and lenders channel greater resources to grassroots-based initiatives aimed at taming the climate…

Asian workers forced to upskill as pandemic quickens digital shift Jaya Latchmi Mutusammy had worked several years in customer service and finance in Singapore, when caring for her ailing parents…

Vulnerable fear for jobs as UK drops COVID-19 restrictions While most Britons have enjoyed a return to something like pre-pandemic life, teaching assistant and kidney transplant recipient Alex is still…

Wildlife group FFI warns of threats to country’s natural environment At least 100 new species - from monkeys to mussels - were found in Myanmar in a decade, according to…