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39 bodies dug up in cult investigation of pastor in Kenya
NAIROBI: Thirty-nine bodies have been found so far on land owned by a pastor in coastal Kenya who was arrested for telling his followers to…
Yoon: South Korea’s Yoon Suk Yeol to meet Joe Biden as doubts grow over the nuclear umbrella
SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol set off on Monday for the United States and a summit with President Joe Biden at a time…
Defence: Australia to prioritize long-range strike capability in defence shakeup
CANBERRA: Australia‘s government will prioritize long-range precision strikes, domestic production of guided weapons, and diplomacy – key points of a review released Monday recommending the…
Mexico: Mexico president tests positive for coronavirus for 3rd time
MEXICO CITY: Mexico’s President suspended a tour of the Yucatan peninsula Sunday after acknowledging he tested positive for the coronavirus, having previously suffered two bouts…
Australia plans biggest defence shakeup since WWII | World News
CANBERRA: Australia needs to spend more money on defence, make its own munitions and develop the ability to strike longer-range targets as China’s military buildup…
Sudan: 413 people have died in Sudan fighting so far: WHO
GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) said that 413 people have died in the current Sudan conflict, while the UN children’s agency said children are…
Japan: South Korea restores Japan on trade ‘white list’
SEOUL: South Korea formally restored Japan to its list of countries it gives preferential treatment in trade on Monday, three years after the neighbors downgraded…
Exodus of diplomats from Sudan
KHARTOUM: The US military evacuated American embassy officials from Sudan’s capital early on Sunday, starting an exodus of foreign diplomats amid continuing violence as rival…
Francis: Pope Francis plans to visit his native Argentina in 2024, local media reports
BUENOS AIRES: Pope Francis, who has not visited his home country Argentina since he left for the Vatican a decade ago, said he planned to…
Sudan: Canada suspends diplomatic operations in Sudan
MONTREAL: Canada announced Sunday it was temporarily suspending diplomatic operations in Sudan, joining other countries in doing so as fierce fighting rages on between rival…