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A recent study showed that parts of the Antarctic ice sheet -- which holds enough frozen water to bury every major coastal city in the world -- are melting far more quickly than thought only a few years ago
World
25.06.2024
Climate talks must be rescued from failure, warns UN chief
A victims' memorial on Kesho Hill in the former prefecture of Gisenyi, where more than 1,400 Tutsi were massacred between April and May 1994
World
25.06.2024
Danish Rwandan extradited to Kigali over genocide
France's President Emmanuel Macron's authority as a liberal champion has been dented by the "yellow vest" protests, while the long reign of Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel is coming to an end
World
25.06.2024
EU drifts toward rocks on populist tide
Venezuelan Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino (C) after the arrival of two Russian strategic long-range heavy supersonic bomber aircraft just north of Caracas, on December 10, 2018: Colombia dubs the move "provocative"
World
25.06.2024
Venezuela-Russia wargames an 'alert' for region: Colombia
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A member of the Barkhane mission standing next to a French air force Mirage in Niamey
World 25.06.2024
US military probes Niger crash that killed French soldier
US President Donald Trump’s former attorney Michael Cohen arrives for sentencing
World 25.06.2024
Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen sentenced to three years in prison
Macabre finds from the Rwandan genocide are still being uncovered today, nearly a quarter-century after the bloodshed. In April, a mass grave was found under a building in Kabuga, on the outskirts of the capital Kigali.
World 25.06.2024
5 Rwandans to stand trial in Belgium for 1994 genocide
One of the suspects turned himself in at a South African police station, saying he was "tired of eating human flesh"
World 25.06.2024
Two get life sentence in S.Africa 'cannibalism case'
The tribunal has yet to issue indictments, but speculation has raged over who will be targeted, including whether Kosovo's president Hashim Thaci (pictured November 2018), the former political leader of the Kosovo Liberation Army, will be on the list
World 25.06.2024
Two Kosovo ex-commanders summoned to Hague in war crimes probe
Fianna Fail leader Micheal Martin (C, pictured March 2016) said that his party is "determined that the political chaos we see in London will not be allowed to spread to Ireland"
World 25.06.2024
Irish minority government safe until 2020: opposition
Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dancila (pictured December 5, 2018) told parliament less than three weeks before Romania takes up the EU's rotating president for the first time that they aim for Romania to adopt the euro by 2024
World 25.06.2024
Incoming EU president Romania aims to join euro 'by 2024'
Martin Fayulu, who is one of the opposition candidates running in DR Congo's December 23 elections, has been campaigning in the east of the country
World 25.06.2024
At least 2 killed during DR Congo opposition rally
Supporters of imprisoned Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtas have repeatedly protested calling for his release
World 25.06.2024
Kurdish leader tells Turkish court he is a 'political hostage'
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