A prison riot in Mozambique’s capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country’s police general commander Bernardino Rafael said on Wednesday. About 1,534 people escaped from the prison in the incident but 150 of them have now been recaptured, Rafael said. Mozambique is experiencing escalating civil unrest…
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A newborn baby froze to death in a tent encampment in Al-Mawasi, in southern Gaza, on Wednesday, highlighting the…
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Families and relatives of Israeli hostages held in Gaza lit the first candle of Hanukkah on Wednesday, marking the…
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Haiti’s online media association said two reporters were killed and several others were wounded in a gang attack on…
Volunteers helping to clean up the oil spill on Russia’s Black Sea coast are appealing to Russian President Vladimir…