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Built in the late 1800s by Emperor Menelik II, who founded Addis Ababa, the palace was the residence of Ethiopia's rulers for more than a century
World
25.06.2024
Ethiopia turns former palace, torture site into tourist draw
NATO's General Secretary Jens Stoltenberg (L) speaks next to Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis during a press conference after their meeting in Athens on October 10, 2019
World
25.06.2024
Greece requests more NATO ships on migration patrols
A man wearing a kippah skullcap places a candle at a makeshift memorial a day after two people were shot dead as Halle's Jewish community marked Yom Kippur
World
25.06.2024
'They're shooting at us!': inside the Halle synagogue
The US Treasury has sanctioned close associates of South Africa's former president Jacob Zuma, pictured here, who is at the center of a massive corruption scandal
World
25.06.2024
US blacklists S.Africa's Zuma-allied Guptas over 'corruption'
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The opposition accuses Talon, a cotton mogul, of taking over key sectors of the economy for personal gain
World 25.06.2024
Benin president launches 'dialogue' without key opponents
The movement is spearheading two weeks of action across the globe
World 25.06.2024
Climate protesters lay siege to London City Airport
Britain will commission a commemorative coin to mark the 90th anniversary of the final visit by Indian independence hero Mahatma Gandhi; a girl poses for a picture, August 15, 2019, with her face painted depicting a portrait of Mahatma Gandhi
World 25.06.2024
Britain to mark Gandhi's 1931 visit with commemorative coin
Smoke rises from the Syrian town of Tal Abyad, in a picture taken from the Turkish side of the border on October 10, 2019, on the second day of Turkey's military operation against Kurdish forces
World 25.06.2024
Turkey within Trump red line, US seeking ceasefire: official
The US has dramatically restricted access for migrants seeking to request asylum, most of whom President Donald Trump's administration says are "economic refugees," rather than people actually fleeing for their lives; Trump is pictured October 10, 2019
World 25.06.2024
Migrants block US-Mexico border crossing, force closure
Captured British Islamic State fighters El Shafee el-Sheikh (L) and Alexanda Kotey (R), two of the notorious "Beatles" kidnap and torture cell, have been moved to US custody in Syria
World 25.06.2024
Pressure mounts to repatriate and try IS foreign fighters
Some 600,000 customers in northern California were in the dark after Pacific Gas & Electric began switching off power to prevent wildires
World 25.06.2024
A million Californians without power as fire risk spreads south
An advertising billboard in Kenya shows Olympic marathon champion and World record holder Eliud Kipchoge who will attempt to break the two-hour marathon barrier on Saturday
World 25.06.2024
Kipchoge, the monastic marathon man, aims for the moon
Pacific Gas & Electric has begun switching off power in California, in a bid to prevent a repeat of last year's catastrophic infernos which killed around 90 people
World 25.06.2024
'Unacceptable' power cuts blasted as California fire risk spreads south
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