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Lake Constance water levels extremely low
Water levels at the western end of Lake Constance are extremely low as a result of persistent drought, with the harbour at Mannenbach on Lower Lake Constance completely dry,...
Nigeria’s spectacular horse parade closing Ramadan
Booming gunfire, vibrant gowns and blaring trumpets have animated the Nigerian city of Dutse during the durbar.This is a days-long horse parade held to mark Eid al-Fitr, a celebration...
Putin begins biggest Russian military call-up in years
President Vladimir Putin has called up 160,000 men aged 18-30, Russia's highest number of conscripts since 2011, as the country moves to expand the size of its military.The spring...
At just 29, Jordan Bardella inherits the French far-right spotlight, whether he’s ready or not
PARIS (AP) — He wears his suits like armor, smiles like a pop star and boasts more than 2 million followers on TikTok. At just 29, Jordan Bardella has...
Zimbabwe police arrest dozens in wake of protests
Police in Zimbabwe say they have arrested 95 demonstrators on charges of promoting "public violence" and for "breaches of peace", after they took part in Monday's protests demanding that...
Poland charges Ukrainian man with scouting Polish military facilities on behalf of Russia
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Polish authorities said Tuesday they charged a 47-year-old Ukrainian citizen with working for Russian intelligence after he was discovered last month conducting reconnaissance of military...
Austria wine exports decline in 2024 amid “volatile” market
Austrian wine exports declined both in terms of value and volume in 2024 due to the “difficult market situation around the world”, the country’s industry association said. According to...
Sae-A subsidiary Win Textile achieves coal-free production in Indonesia
Win Textile's transition, part of the "Coal-Zero" project, was accomplished one year ahead of the initially projected timeline. The Indonesian site now operates on palm kernel shells (PKS), a...
Premier of northern German state of Lower Saxony to step down
The premier of the northern German state of Lower Saxony is set to step down in May, dpa learned on Tuesday.Stephan Weil, from the centre-left Social Democratic Party (SPD),...
Flight Carrying 200 People Forced to Turn Around After ‘Disruptive’ Passenger Tries to Open Plane Door Over Ocean
A Jetstar plane flying from Bali, Indonesia, to Melbourne, Australia, was forced to turn around after a passenger tried to open the door.The aircraft, carrying around 200 passengers, took...
