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Southern Africa threatens to quit wildlife trade monitor
Southern African nations are threatening to quit the global wildlife trade regulator after it refused to relax restrictions on trade in ivory ...Bahamas braces as monster Hurricane Dorian heads for US mainland
Hurricane Dorian roared towards the Bahamas as the island chain braced for a devastating direct hit, before the monster storm churns up ...Israel, Hezbollah engage in brief, intense fighting
Hezbollah militants fired a barrage of anti-tank missiles into Israel, prompting a reprisal of heavy Israeli artillery fire in a rare burst ...Saudi-led airstrikes kill at least 65 in rebel-run prison
The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen launched multiple airstrikes on Sunday against a detention center operated by the Houthi rebels in the ...Sudan court accepts corruption charges against al-Bashir
A Sudanese court said it accepted prosecutors\' corruption-related charges against autocratic former president Omar al-Bashir, who appeared in court in a cage ...Former Colombian rebel leader announces return to arms
A former senior commander of the dissolved FARC rebel army in Colombia announced he is taking up arms again along with other ...Yemen government accuses UAE of launching air strikes on its troops
Yemen\'s government accused the UAE of launching air strikes against its troops in the interim capital Aden in support of separatists who ...Pakistan PM Khan calls for nationwide protests over Kashmir
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has called for mass demonstrations across the country to protest against Delhi\'s actions in Indian-administered Kashmir, as ...Court bids launched to stop Johnson suspending UK parliament
Prime Minister Boris Johnson\'s suspension of parliament just weeks before Britain\'s EU departure date faced legal challenges amid a furious outcry from ...UN opposes forced repatriation of refugees to Burundi
The United Nations refugee agency is urging the governments of Tanzania and Burundi not to forcibly repatriate Burundian refugees sheltering in Tanzania.





