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Two female cubs and their brother explored the outside environment for the first time at Sydney's Taronga Zoo
World
25.06.2024
Rare Sumatran tiger cubs make public debut at Sydney zoo
Vietnamese customs officials inspect a huge haul of suspected ivory seized from a timber shipment from the Republic of Congo
World
25.06.2024
Vietnam seizes 9 tonnes of suspected ivory from Congo
The findings were based on flight recorder data and represented the strongest indication yet the system, known as MCAS, malfunctioned in both the Ethiopian Airlines crash on March 10 and the Lion Air crash in Indonesia last year, the paper said
World
25.06.2024
Investigators believe anti-stall system activated in Ethiophia crash: WSJ
North Korea has been banned by the UN Security Council from carrying out space launches, and Kim had promised to dismantle the Sohae rocket site
World
25.06.2024
Rebuilding at N. Korea's rocket site 'almost complete': Seoul
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Egyptian pro-democracy campaigner Alaa Abdel Fattah, who has been released from prison under strict supervision, was among hundreds of secular activists detained in a crackdown after the army overthrew elected Islamist president Mohamed Morsi in 2013
World 25.06.2024
Leading Egypt activist out on probation after 5 years in jail
Gambling has become hugely popular in recent years in Kosovo, one of Europe's poorest countries
World 25.06.2024
Kosovo bans gambling after casino murders
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, seen here in an artwork by Daria Marchenko, has sought to position himself as the only candidate who can stand up to Moscow
World 25.06.2024
Ukraine's Poroshenko vows to beat comedian rival as campaign closes
Agnes Varda, easily recognisable for her bowl-cut bob, worked up to the end, with an autobiographical documentary premiering in Berlin last month
World 25.06.2024
French New Wave film director Agnes Varda dead at 90
The group had long suspected a lost shipping container was to blame for the plastic pieces of the novelty landline phones, that have plagued the northern Finistere beaches
World 25.06.2024
Garfield beach phone mystery solved after 30 years
Turnout for Friday's demonstrations in Algeria was widely seen as a test of the public mood towards the government after a succession of longtime loyalists deserted the president and called for him to step down
World 25.06.2024
Loyalist calls for president to quit fail to end Algeria protests
The wife of former Interpol chief Meng Hongwey says China has yet to supply any evidence of wrongdoing against him
World 25.06.2024
China offering no proof against ex-Interpol chief, wife says
Foreign women who married into the Islamic State group and civilians displaced by the fighting against jihadists eke out a living in the packed Al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria where many say a humanitarian tragedy is unfolding
World 25.06.2024
A 'tragic life' for the displaced in Syria's Al-Hol camp
The United Nations logo in the corridors of the its headquarters in New York City
World 25.06.2024
Tunisia detains UN Libya arms embargo official
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