Philip Churm
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United Kingdom
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Pope Francis makes final plea for peace on last day of South Sudan trip
Pope Francis has urged South Sudan to seek peace and lay down its arms on his last day of a trip to the country with Anglican and Presbyterian leaders → Read More
Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu aims to return home from exile
The Tanzanian opposition leader, Tundu Lissu, has indicated he plans to return from exile following the lifting of a ban on some political rallies → Read More
The Lion King celebrates 25 years on Broadway and still sells out
The Lion King is celebrating 25 years on Broadway and one of its longest serving dancers talks about working with such an internationally renowned stage show → Read More
São Tomé and Príncipe go to the polls as a model of democracy in Africa
Voting is taking place in São Tomé and Príncipe, often seen as a model of African democracy, for the National Assembly and municipal mayors. → Read More
Kenyan runner Eliud Kipchoge wins Berlin marathon and sets new world record
Kenyan runner Eliud Kipchoge, sets a new world record in Sunday's Berlin marathon and almost breaks the two-hour barrier. → Read More
Health professionals arrested in Senegal after the deaths of mother and baby
Doctors in Senegal protest at the arrests of three colleagues following the deaths of a mother and baby in a Kédougou hospital. → Read More
Shell's bid to clean-up polluted Ogoniland labelled "incompetent"
A billion dollar project aimed at cleaning up Ogoniland in Nigeria has been labelled "incompetent" and could be making the problem worse → Read More
Sudan seeks to shed its image of conflict to boost tourism industry
Tourism bosses in Sudan are hoping to exploit the country's rich history and collection of pyramids to counter the negative image of conflict. → Read More
Mali pro-junta group demands peacekeepers leave country by September
Protesters set deadline of September 22 for the U.N. mission in Mali - MINUSMA - to leave the country, threatening to take to the streets in a 'final assault' → Read More
Senegal Voters Consider Impact of Historic Vote Which Rocked Coalition
Voters in Senegal are reflecting on President Sall's future and his hopes for a third term after his coalition is badly damaged in Sunday's election → Read More
Irpin returnees find temporary home in a converted railway carriage
Wife and husband Mila and Yevhen Kagarlytski and their 12-year-old son Vlad share the converted carriage with 25 other families left homeless by the Russian assault on the Kyiv suburb. → Read More
Japan Expo: Japanese popular culture festival returns to Paris
Two past Japan Expos in 2020 and 2021 were cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic. → Read More
Pride celebration returns to Madrid after two-year hiatus due to COVID-19
After a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, Madrid's pride celebrations took place with hundreds of thousands of people joining in. → Read More
Swiss experts fear Alpine mountain collapse after Italy's deadly Marmolada avalanche
Experts fear sections of a Swiss mountain may collapse, threatening a village below, after a deadly avalanche at the Marmolada glacier in the Italian Alps in early July. → Read More
Chaos at Heathrow Airport as a baggage system malfunction causes pile-up
A baggage system failure at Heathrow Airport Friday caused a huge backlog of luggage, with passengers complaining of long delays. → Read More
'Tasty, full stop': Former McDonald's restaurants rebrand and reopen in Moscow
The restaurants were sold to a Russian owner and have relaunched on Sunday after McDonald's withdrew over Russia's invasion of Ukraine. → Read More
Norway's national museum and new home for 'The Scream' opens in Oslo
Norway's new national museum gets a royal opening in Oslo and becomes the Nordic region's largest cultural building. → Read More
NATO's eastern flank nations demand better protection against 'Russian threats'
Nine NATO eastern flank nations met in Bucharest to request better protection from the military alliance in the light of Russia's aggresslon in Ukraine. → Read More
UK migrant deportations to Rwanda set to go ahead after NGOs lose legal challenge
Campaigners against Britain's plans to send asylum-seekers to Rwanda say they'll fight on after a judge ruled the government was acting lawfully. → Read More
Severe weather in France grounds flights, leaves thousands without power
Heavy rain, hailstorms and flooding cause huge disruption across France with one person killed and scores injured. → Read More