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Ethiopia’s Tigray rebels issue fresh demands as ceasefire calls grow

Ethiopia's Tigray rebels on Thursday issued a new list of demands which…

ICC drops charges against former Ivory Coast first Lady Simone Gbagbo

The International Criminal Court said on Thursday it had dropped its arrest…

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China battles worst Covid outbreak since Wuhan

A Covid outbreak first discovered in the Chinese city of Nanjing has…

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Ethiopia’s Tigray crisis: Fighting escalates despite ceasefire

Intense fighting is being reported in Ethiopia's Amhara state - the latest…

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Outspoken billionaire Sun Dawu jailed for 18 years in China

A prominent Chinese billionaire has been sentenced to 18 years in prison,…

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Nigeria’s Shia leader acquitted and freed

A high court in the northern Nigeria has acquitted the leader of…

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Covid: No quarantine for fully jabbed US and EU travellers to England

People who have been fully vaccinated in the EU or US will…

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Hotel becomes a hospital in Algeria’s Covid chaos

A hotel in Algiers has been converted into a hospital for coronavirus…

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Food aid will run out in Tigray by Friday – UN

The head of the UN's World Food Programme has warned that food…

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