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Statue of ex-Ghana President Akufo-Addo destroyed
A statue of Ghana's immediate former President, Nana Akufo-Addo, put up at the end of last year has been destroyed.The unveiling by Akufo-Addo of his own likeness in November...
Japan’s service mood improves, rising costs cloud outlook
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's service-sector sentiment improved in December but companies expect conditions to sour ahead, a government survey showed on Tuesday, a sign the rising...
Spain PM proposes 100% tax on homes bought by foreigners
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Monday proposed a range of measures to combat a housing crisis in the country, including a 100% tax on the purchase of homes...
Snow building in for the workweek
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – Another round of cold Arctic air is trailing behind a cold front that is heading our way. Cold and below average weather returns tonight and...
The lawyer risking everything to defend LGBT rights
Despite being vilified, threatened and humiliated in public, veteran Cameroonian lawyer Alice Nkom is determined to uphold the rights of homosexual people in her country.A human rights NGO that...
The Shady Reason Costco Canada Is Facing A Proposed Class-Action Lawsuit
Costco wholesale storefront - Felixmizioznikov/Getty Images In a proposed lawsuit, Costco Canada may have been caught red-handed — and with sticky fingers. A Québec law firm filed a class...
The Best 10-Day Argentina Itinerary: Insider Tips from a Former Local
I was fortunate to have lived in Argentina for nearly 2 years and could explore the country at leisure on my holidays. However, for most people coming to visit...
Costco Canada Could Be In Big Legal Trouble After Allegedly Overcharging Shoppers
Costco receipt with membership card and cart - dennizn/Shutterstock Costco Canada is facing a lawsuit after allegely "double ticketing," which refers to a company charging more money for a...
Pep Guardiola and wife Cristina Serra separate after more than 30 years together
Pep Guardiola and wife Cristina Serra separate after more than 30 years togetherManchester City manager Pep Guardiola and his wife, Cristina Serra have decided to ‘go their separate ways’...
Controversy over AfD ‘Deportation Tickets’ in Karlsruhe
Flyers from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party are causing a stir in the area of the south-western city of Karlsruhe after "deportation tickets" from the party appeared...
China’s vehicle export growth set to slow in 2025: CAAM data
China's vehicle export growth is expected to temper to 5.8%, reaching 6.2 million units this year, a significant deceleration from the 19.3% surge experienced in 2024, according to China...
Five Israeli soldiers killed, eight seriously wounded in Gaza
Five Israeli soldiers aged between 19 and 23 have been killed in fighting in the north of the Gaza Strip.Eight other soldiers were seriously wounded, the army said on...