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Women, children trapped at church in Sudan's capital endure hunger, bombardment
Reuters· 3 days agoTrapped in a Catholic mission sheltering dozens of women and children from the war raging on the...
Turkey closes Syria border after violence flares in both countries
Reuters· 4 days agoTurkey closed its main border crossings into northwest Syria on Tuesday after Turkish troops came under fire from Syrians angered by violence against their compatriots in Turkey, a Syrian opposition ...
Can Pakistan's new military campaign end militancy? – DW – 07/01/2024
Deutsche Welle· 5 days agoPakistan has launched a new military operation aimed at stamping out militancy and tackling a surge in armed violence. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's government named the new operation Azm-e-Istehkam ...
Across Turkey by train: riding the Mesopotamia Express
The Guardian· 3 days agoWomen in oversized sunglasses and hijabs are posing for pictures underneath retro clocks bearing the TCDD logo of Turkey’s state rail network. Running 653 miles (1,051km) between Turkey’s capital ...
Music festivals seek greener footprint
RTÉ News· 2 days agoThree planes, 270 tonnes of equipment, 800 square metres of stage: the figures from Madonna's massive free concert in Rio de Janeiro in May sounded like they came from another age. Coldplay, ...
Community council input sought over Wick cottage demolition site
John O Groat Journal· 3 days agoCommunity councillors in Wick could have a say in how the town’s Bankhead Road junction looks after...
Police say a roadside bomb has killed a former Pakistani senator and 4 others in northwest Pakistan
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 3 days agoA former senator in Pakistan was killed Wednesday when a vehicle carrying him and supporters struck a roadside bomb in a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban near the Afghan border, police ...
Mark Cavendish powers to record-breaking 35th Tour de France stage win
The Guardian· 3 days agoMark Cavendish broke new ground in the Tour de France, becoming the most prolific stage winner in the history of the French race, as he took a record-breaking 35th victory with a typically instinctive ...
Town turns out in force to support 10th Welsh National Tractor Road Run
Powys County Times· 6 days agoHeld on Sunday, June 16, in aid of charity, local farmer Evan Lewis and his team of Dai Roberts, Jim and Sandra Davies, from the Llanwrtyd Wells Tractor Enthusiasts, took up the gauntlet to ...
Sahar Mandour- Inside Lebanon’s Military Court: No place for civilians
Amnesty International· 4 days agoSahar Mandour is Amnesty International’s Researcher on Lebanon and has been attending a historic torture trial at the country’s Military Court examining the death in custody of Syrian refugee ...
