France’s famous town Agde faces new scandal
Agde, a Mediterranean town known for its sandy beaches and sunny climate, also has a reputation for its thriving swinger community, attracting thousands of...
Canada: Citizens born abroad can now pass citizenship to children also born outside country
Canada is set to restore the ability of citizens born abroad to pass their citizenship to children also born outside the country, following a...
Australia: Over 5,000 feral horses culled in Kosciuszko national park
Since the recommencement of aerial shooting in Kosciuszko National Park, more than 5,000 feral horses have been culled, with the NSW environment minister, Penny...
China destroys only major Arabic-style mosque domes
The last major mosque in China to retain Arabic-style features has undergone significant alterations, marking the culmination of a government campaign to "sinicise" the...
Papua New Guinea: Rescue ops start for villagers trapped in deadly landslide
Emergency services are urgently working to reach villages struck by a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea's remote Enga province, where it is feared...
Google to manufacture Pixel phones, drones in India
Tech giant Google is preparing to start manufacturing its Pixel smartphones in India, according to sources familiar with the development who spoke to the...
Cuba struggles to revive its iconic sugar industry
The men of the Yumuri sugar co-operative in Cuba have worked the cane fields around Cienfuegos since they were old enough to wield machetes....
Italy: Naples record 160 tremors in a day
Homes were evacuated and many schools closed after a series of earthquakes struck the area around Naples in southern Italy. Over 160 tremors were...
Climate change: UK expects 10 times more rain
The "never-ending" rain in the UK and Ireland last autumn and winter was found to be ten times more likely and 20% wetter due...
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