Dina Boluarte swears in as Peru’s first female president after Castillo’s impeachment
Peru’s leftist president Pedro Castillo was ousted by lawmakers and arrested Wednesday in a dizzying…
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Japan PM wants defence budget to reach 2% of GDP by 2027
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has told his cabinet to increase defence spending to two percent…
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A greener ride: West Africans switch on to electric motorbikes
Beninese hairdresser Edwige Govi makes a point these days of using electric motorbike taxis to get around…
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Abortion under spotlight in conservative Morocco
The debate over abortion rights has flared in Morocco after a teenager’s death following an unsafe…
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Sudan’s Nuba peoples rally in capital after ethnic clashes
Thousands of demonstrators from Sudan’s Nuba peoples marched in the capital Khartoum on Wednesday…
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Sudan forces fire tear gas at pro-democracy protesters
Sudanese security forces fired tear gas Tuesday as they confronted thousands of pro-democracy demonstrators…
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Japan Prime Minister pledges to boost military capacity
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledges to beef up Japan’s naval and military capacity, warning that…
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19 killed after plane plunges into Lake Victoria in Tanzania
The death toll from Sunday’s plane crash in Tanzania has jumped to 19, Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa…
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Thousands march in Peru calling for president’s resignation
Thousands of protesters march in Lima to demand the resignation of leftist President Pedro Castillo,…
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Thousands protest in Mali over ‘blasphemous’ video
Thousands of demonstrators thronged Mali’s capital Bamako on Friday to protest the publication…
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