A prison riot in Mozambique’s capital Maputo left 33 people dead and 15 injured, the country’s police general commander Bernardino Rafael said on Wednesday. About 1,534 people escaped from the prison in the incident but 150 of them have now been recaptured, Rafael said. Mozambique is experiencing escalating civil unrest…
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Finland’s Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said on Wednesday authorities in his country were investigating an undersea power cable outage…
Families and relatives of Israeli hostages held in Gaza lit the first candle of Hanukkah on Wednesday, marking the…
At least 12 people were killed in a blast at an explosives and ammunition factory in the Karesi district…
A Dutch court sentenced five men on Tuesday for charges related to violence that broke out after a soccer…
South Korea has become a “super-aged” society with one in five people aged 65 or older, official data showed…
Egyptian authorities have arrested two men for attempting to steal hundreds of ancient artifacts from the bottom of the…