Zimbabwe will cull 200 elephants as it faces an unprecedented drought that has led to food shortages, a move that tackle a ballooning population of
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Trailblazing ballerina Michaela Mabinty DePrince dies at 29
Michaela Mabinty DePrince, a trailblazer and inspiration to many in the ballet world, has died at 29, a spokesperson announced on her Instagram page on
Canadian military admits new sleeping bags are not suited to Canadian winters
The Canadian military has admitted that new sleeping bags issued to troops last year were not suited to “typical Canadian winter conditions”. According to a
Briton and Americans among 37 given death sentence over DRC coup attempt
A Briton and three Americans are among 37 people sentenced to death on Friday over an attempt to overthrow the president of the Democratic Republic
British Columbia shaken by messy election campaign putting progressive policies at risk
Canada’s westernmost province has been gripped by a chaotic provincial election campaign, rife with political backstabbing, abrupt resignations and unexpected allegiances. And as an unpopular
EU fears for its human rights credibility as Tunisia crushes dissent, leak shows
The EU fears its credibility is at stake as it seeks to weigh growing concerns about the crushing of dissent in Tunisia while preserving a
Peru declares three days of mourning after death of ex-president Alberto Fujimori
Peru has declared three days of national mourning after the death of its former strongman leader Alberto Fujimori, who died on Wednesday aged 86 and
Candidates to lead Commonwealth urge reparations for slavery and colonialism
The three candidates to be the next secretary general of the Commonwealth have called for reparations for countries that were affected by slavery and colonisation.
Mexican senate gives final approval to sweeping changes to judiciary
Mexico’s senate has given final approval to a sweeping overhaul of the judiciary, clearing the biggest hurdle for a controversial constitutional revision that will make
Is it game over for Venezuela’s opposition as Maduro clings to power?
Against all the odds, they pulled off a once-inconceivable democratic victory against one of the world’s most unyielding authoritarian regimes. Even more astonishingly, Venezuela’s opposition