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‘Bait and switch’: Why Kenya’s no-visa policy is drawing pushback
Nairobi, Kenya – In September, Thomas Danso entered Kenya to attend the Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi by using only his Ghanaian passport and a yellow feve
Turf Club emerges the loser in Singapore’s race for land
Singapore – On a sunny Saturday afternoon in the far north of Singapore, a weekend ritual is in full swing. Racegoers at the Singapore Turf Club are crowded a
Photos: Russia unleashes massive air strikes on Ukraine
Russian missile attacks have targeted the Ukrainian cities Kyiv and Kharkiv, killing several people, wounding dozens and damaging residential buildings, officia
Fashion giant H&M pulls ad after claims it sexualised underage…
Swedish brand apologises after advertisement campaign in Australia prompts backlash online.H&M, the Swedish fashion giant, has pulled an advertisement for s
Sony scraps merger with India’s Zee
The collapse blows the chance for both firms to better compete with international streaming rivals.Sony has announced that it is pulling out of a $10bn merger o
‘Might get worse’: As Modi unveils Ram temple, Indian Muslims…
Ayodhya/Lucknow, India – Wearing her hijab, Yusra Hussain stood in the queue to enter a makeshift temple to the Hindu god Ram in Ayodhya, the northern Indian
Djokovic and Sabalenka dodge upsets to go full steam ahead
Djokovic dropped only three games in his march to quarters, while Sabalenka has dropped 11 games in four matches.In a Grand Slam that has seen several top-ranke
Ukraine’s harsh winter a memory but new Russian tactics sow…
Kyiv, Ukraine – Artem Honcharuk turns off the lights and switches on two halogen lamps to illuminate the black plastic letters on his shop’s wall that read
Sierra Leone court allows ex-President Koroma to go abroad for…
The former leader is charged with treason for his alleged role in a failed coup in November.A Sierra Leone court has allowed former President Ernest Bai Koroma,
Ons Jabeur knocked out of Australian Open by teen sensation…
Tunisia’s Jabeur lost 6-0 6-2 to Russia’s 16-year-old Andreeva in the second round of the Australian Open.Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur suffered a stunning 6-0 6-2
‘Sitting back without work’: Kashmir’s ski slopes miss snow and…
Gulmarg, Indian-administered Kashmir – A dismayed Javad Ahmad gazes up at the clear blue skies, and at the barren and crimson ski slopes in Gulmarg, a popular
Pakistan says reserves right to respond after 2 killed in…
Government accuses Iran of violating its airspace in attack targeting armed group Jaish al-Adl and recalls ambassador.Pakistan has said two children were killed
