Haiti’s traditional joumou soup: a tasty reminder of freedom
A mix of meat, vegetables, pasta and the squash for which it is named, Haitians enjoy joumou soup every…
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France bans plastic packaging for fruit and veg
A ban on the use of plastic to package a range of fruit and vegetables came into force in France on…
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CAfrica mine blast injures Bangladeshi peacekeepers
Three Bangladeshi peacekeepers were injured when their vehicle drove over a mine in Central African…
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Thousands rally in Iraq to mark 2020 killing of Iran general
Thousands of supporters of an Iraqi alliance of armed groups Saturday marked the upcoming second anniversary…
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Indonesia bans coal exports in January over domestic supply worries
Indonesia, the world’s biggest exporter of coal used in electricity generation, on Saturday said…
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Covid clouds world’s New Year party
The world ushered in 2022 on Saturday with scaled-back celebrations due to new restrictions aimed at…
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Stampede at India religious shrine kills 12
At least 12 people died and 13 were injured in a stampede at a religious shrine in India in the early…
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Heavy snows to hit Colorado after wildfires destroyed hundreds of homes
A powerful storm system bringing heavy snowfall was blowing into Colorado on Friday, a day after devastating…
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Two TV journalists freed in Sudan after mass street protests
Sudanese security forces have released two journalists from Saudi Arabia’s Asharq television channel,…
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Three UN peacekeepers injured in C. Africa landmine blast
Three Tanzanian peacekeepers were injured Thursday when their vehicle struck an explosive device in…
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