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Solomon Chakauya has sometimes had only four customers a day during the Christmas season
World
12.05.2021
Zimbabwe's economic crisis wipes out Christmas cheer
Japan's deeply adored Emperor Akihito will become the first Japanese royal to abdicate in more than two centuries
World
12.05.2021
Japanese emperor stresses his peaceful reign ahead of abdication
Carlos Ghosn has reportedly denied the allegations, asserting that transactions were carried out legally
World
12.05.2021
Ghosn's detention extended by 10 days through Jan 1
Brazilian "spiritual healer" Joao Teixeira de Faria (C), known as "Joao de Deus" (John of God) is escorted by supporters upon arrival at his "healing center" southwest of Brasilia
World
12.05.2021
Accusations pile up against jailed faith healer in Brazil
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Syrian security services chief Ali Maluk, pictured July 2015, visited Cairo "at the invitation of" Egyptian intelligence chief Abbas Kamel
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Syria security chief makes rare visit to Egypt
Gingerbread is big business in Torun, with dozens of bakeries, shops and even a private interactive museum capitalising on the tradition
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Torun gingerbread: the ancient luxury with a secret recipe
Netflix's vice president of international originals said the streaming company planned to develop more "local content" throughout Africa
World 12.04.2021
Netflix will debut first African original in 2019
Protesters call for action on climate change on the sidelines of the conference in Poland which was intended to breathe life back into the Paris Agreement
World 12.04.2021
Saudi, US snub of climate report unsettles UN talks
Furey and two promiment critics of extremism in Islam say they are "shocked" and dismayed to have received notices by Twitter this past week over alleged violations of Islamabad's laws, despite having no apparent connection to the South Asian country
World 12.04.2021
Twitter warns global users their tweets violate Pakistani law
Thailand's junta has lifted a ban on political campaigning, but police will still need to be informed of any political gatherings
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Thai junta lifts ban on political campaigning ahead of 2019 elections
Iran's Revolutionary Guards fire missiles at at jihadist target in in eastern Syria on October 1, in retaliation for a September attack on a military parade in the Iranian city of Ahvaz
World 12.04.2021
Iran confirms recent missile test amid Western criticism
Macron's ratings have sunk, with a recent poll showing just 23 percent approved of his actions
World 12.04.2021
Early Christmas for France's 'yellow vests', but will they cheer?
Twitter CEO and co-founder Jack Dorsey sparked online outrage with a series of tweets praising Myanmar, without making any reference to the persecution of Rohingya that has sent hundreds of thousands fleeing across the border
World 12.04.2021
Myanmar defends Twitter CEO blasted for 'tone deaf' tweets
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