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The United Nations’ World Food Program (WFP) is planning a food aid program targeting 700,000 people in Zimbabwe from October, Reuters reported, citing an official. The announcement comes as the effects of a poor harvest and war in Ukraine continue to show. “The Zimbabwean government is working with agencies to …

Diplomatic relations between Morocco and Israel could get seriously complicated as Israeli Ambassador David Govrin is involved in a sexual abuse scandal. Israel recalled the ambassador following the accusations. David Govrin, back in Israel, denounced a “smear campaign”, against the background of a personal conflict with the head of security …

A set of identical twins and a woman they refer to as their wife cannot hide their joy as she claims to be carrying their pregnancy, Pulse agency reported. The twins, Teddy and Peter, and their lover, Emily, say they have been sharing the same bed and live together as a family, …

A wild kangaroo is suspected of having killed a 77-year-old man who kept it as a pet, Australian police said on Tuesday. This would be the marsupial’s first fatal attack in 86 years. The man, who has not been identified, was found on a late Sunday afternoon with “serious injuries,” …

The resurgence of border clashes between Azerbaijan and Armenia left at least 49 dead on the Armenian side, Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian announced on Tuesday. Armenia and Azerbaijan have been in border disputes for ages and have been clashing for almost two months now. The clashes already left 49 …

Afghan women launched a strong appeal to the United Nations on Monday for real international action to end the “gender apartheid” established in their country since the return to power of the Taliban. “Today, human rights in Afghanistan do not exist,” Mahbouba Seraj told the UN Human Rights Council in …

Kenya’s President-elect William Ruto took office on Tuesday as the country’s fifth president, a week after the Supreme Court confirmed his victory. Ruto replaces Uhuru Kenyatta, whom he served as deputy since 2013, and will have to tackle a surge in food and fuel prices, high unemployment and rising public …

At only 23 years old, Mbappé is nowadays considered one of the highest paid footballers in the world and his fortune is only increasing. The world champion, who extended for three seasons, will earn 250 million euros by 2025, according to information from the New York Times. Mbappé has already …

At least three people lost their lives and nearly forty others were injured after the collapse of a mining dam in South Africa. The accident, which occurred on Sunday in the town of Jagersfontein, located about 100 km southwest of Bloemfontein, caused flooding and swept away several homes as well …

Kenyan eternal opponent Raila Odinga announced he will not attend the inauguration of his rival, William Ruto, since he is out of the country. Mr Odinga said in a statement he believes the electoral commission did not conduct a free and fair election, and the Supreme Court’s ruling upholding the …