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Court premises in the Zambian capital, Lusaka, and elsewhere have been shut as the deadline for filing a petition against the outcome of the recent presidential election approaches.An unusual police presence has been reported at some courts, which have...

Four people have been arrested in Kenya as part of an investigation into a spate of mysterious elephant deaths over the past two months, officials have said.Three Kenyans and one Tanzanian have been detained on suspicion of poisoning at...

TEHRAN, Iran -- Iran’s currency hit a record low Monday as Washington prepared to announce new sanctions it said would add further pressure on an economy already battered by previous sanctions and a U.S. naval blockade.The rial dropped to...

Meanwhile, Ozon workers in Adygeysk, in the Adygea region, and Nevinnomyssk, in the Stavropol region, have been evacuated.Videos posted on social media of the Ozon attacks have been verified by the BBC. One shows a drone hitting a warehouse...

While the tariffs could mean changes for the Paloma Clothing company, other American companies are facing the same battle they have faced since Trump returned to office and began imposing his levies. Bill Easton, owner of Terre Rouge Wines...

Kunal Nayyar has a life most would describe as a dream. He landed his breakthrough role as Rajesh Koothrappali on The Big Bang Theory at just 26, rose to global fame almost overnight, and went on to earn around...

Tens of thousands of people in the US state of Nevada have been told to evacuate their homes as a wildfire approached the city of Reno.Eyewitnesses recorded videos showing the blaze and plumes of smoke in the outskirts of...

Tens of thousands of people have been told to evacuate from an area close to Reno, Nevada, as a large wildfire reached the outskirts of the city. Around 42,000 people have been ordered to leave their homes immediately, with...

Four people have been arrested in South Africa in connection with the murder of boxing champion Zolani Tete, who was shot dead outside his home on Friday.Tete, 38, was gunned down in what has been described as an ambush...

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