In the shade of a sacred tree, Indigenous wise men chew coca leaves as they mull…
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Shipping giant Maersk’s profit sinks, warns of Red Sea risk
Shares in shipping giant Maersk dived on Thursday after it warned of an uncertain 2024 earnings…
US defense chief makes first appearance since secret hospitalization
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Tuesday made his first appearance since being hospitalized for complications…
Pope calls for end to Gaza war as world celebrates Christmas
People donned Santa caps on beaches, ski slopes and streets around the globe on Monday to…
Exiled Senegal opposition figure Karim Wade vies for top job
Exiled Senegalese opposition figure Karim Wade, an ex-minister and the son of former head of state…
Macron hosts Hungary’s Orban in bid to break Ukraine deadlock
French President Emmanuel Macron met Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Thursday in a bid to break…
UN warns Gaza fuel shortage will stop aid work by end of day
The main UN aid agency in besieged Gaza warned it will have to stop operations by…
Like Escobar, Ecuador’s drug lords build ‘narco-zoos’
Owning furs and stuffed wild animals, as well as live ones, is a status symbol among…
Ecuador’s youngest-ever president vows to ‘restore peace’
Daniel Noboa could become Ecuador’s youngest-ever president Car horns in Quito blared in celebration Sunday as…
Designer Avido puts Kenyan slum on the fashion map
Avido’s designs have a dual purpose: both to show to the world what can come from…