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Russian tanker detained by France continues its journey
The Russian oil tanker detained by France following the drone alarm in Denmark has continued on its journey, ship tracking apps Vesselfinder and Marine Traffic showed on Friday, after...
Travellers to India now need to complete this online form 72 hours before their arrival
If you are travelling to India soon, be aware that there are new arrival requirements in place.International visitors to the country are now required to submit personal details via...
Over 100 injured after memorial march in Mexico City turns violent
More than 100 people were injured in Mexico City after demonstrators clashed with police officers on Thursday following a march to mark the anniversary of the 1968 massacre of...
Macron warns of threats to democracy in German Unity Day speech
French President Emmanuel Macron invoked Franco-German friendship and called for the defence of democracy in Europe at celebrations marking the anniversary of German reunification on Friday.After centuries of conflict...
Fathers entitled to equal parental leave, South Africa’s top court rules
South Africa's highest court has unanimously ruled that all parents of new-borns are entitled to equal parental leave - a landmark judgment hailed as a major victory for gender...
‘It was about the headlines’: Global Sumud Flotilla had no aid, Israeli MFA reveals
“It was never about bringing aid to Gaza. It was about the headlines and social media followings”, Israeli Police spokesperson Dean Elsdunne said.None of the 40 vessels participating in...
Italians strike after Israeli Navy intercepts Gaza aid flotilla
Italians held a major strike on Friday in solidarity with a flotilla that was intercepted by the Israeli Navy while carrying humanitarian aid towards the Gaza Strip.The strike caused...
Israeli Navy intercepts last boat from Gaza aid flotilla
Activists from the Global Sumud Flotilla, which attempted to sail to the Gaza Strip carrying humanitarian aid, said on Friday that the Israeli Navy had intercepted the last of...
March for 1968 Mexican student massacre eclipsed by support for Gaza
The annual march to commemorate the 1968 Tlatelolco massacre of protesting students in Mexico’s capital has been eclipsed by demands to bring an end to Israel’s nearly two-year-long genocidal...
Find Rio’s samba beat on this new urban music trail
This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK).In the shuffling rhythms of samba, in its defiance and energy and lust for life, lies the soul of Rio de...
