SYDNEY, May 16 (Reuters) - Armed forces were protecting New Caledonia’s two airports and port after a third night of violent riots that have killed four people, the Pacific Island’s top French official said on Thursday morning, adding at least four alleged instigators were under house arrest....
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing Wednesday for two days of meetings with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping. Putin’s second trip to China in six months will focus on military and financial assistance....
The Israeli military said Thursday that five soldiers were killed and seven injured in a friendly fire incident in northern Gaza, amid renewed battles in the area against regrouped Hamas militants....
(I originally posted this in c/Australia, but I realised this is essentially just another take on an ABC article that was posted a week ago so moved it here)
In a move that is sure to delight fans of both the beloved cookie and the iconic film franchise, Oreo has announced a collaboration with Star Wars. The limited edition Oreo Star Wars cookies are set to hit grocery store shelves nationwide in June, bringing a galactic twist to the classic favorite.
Windhoek – Namibia has become the first country in Africa – and the first high-burden country in the world - to reach a significant milestone on the path towards eliminating vertical mother-to-child transmission of both HIV and viral hepatitis B. Eastern and Southern Africa is home to more than half the world’s HIV burden...
The federal government presents the main statistics for the security sector, which saw a 13% increase in investment and decreases in some of the area's main indicators
Kingston, Jamaica, 7 May 2024 – Belize, Jamaica, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines are the latest countries in the Americas to receive certification from the World Health Organization (WHO) for eliminating the mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis (EMTCT). The milestone was marked today at a commemorative event...
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Last night at 0:29 a.m., the first labor law for sex workers was approved by the Belgian federal Parliament by a large majority. The Parliament voted with 93 votes in favor, 33 abstentions and 0 votes against. This is an extraordinary success and another milestone in the fight for equal rights for sex workers.
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