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Media organizations have dedicated sections on their websites or TV channels for world news, and there are also dedicated news websites and services that focus exclusively on world news coverage. Here is the top news from Africa, Asia, Australia, Canada, China, Europe, United States, Middle East, Russia.

Syrian beekeepers battle both war and climate change

RANKUS - Syrian beekeeper Ibrahim Damiriya struggles to produce honey from his hives on parched land near the capital Damascus after years of war, economic collapse and worsening climate change impacts. "The war bled us dry. We could barely keep our ..

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Morocco will be 2025 AFCON host, 2027 goes to Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania

[unable to retrieve full-text content] In tonight's edition: Morocco is picked to host the Africa Cup of Nations in 2025. The 2027 tournament is jointly awarded to East African neighbours Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania. The French Ambassador to Nig..

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South Africa floods: At least 11 people die after Western Cape deluge

AFPBy Nomsa Maseko & Wycliffe MuiaBBC News, Johannesburg and NairobiAt least 11 people have been killed after heavy rain and winds hit South Africa's Western Cape province, including Cape Town, over the weekend leaving a trail of destruction. A..

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‘I feel ashamed we haven’t done a better job in Sudan,’ says ICC chief prosecutor

Issued on: 27/09/2023 - 16:58Modified: 27/09/2023 - 17:00 Karim Khan, the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), spoke to FRANCE 24's Marc Perelman on the sidelines of the 78th UN General Assembly in New York. He discussed..

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Benin steps up fight against terrorist groups in north

[unable to retrieve full-text content] Since 2019, when two French citizens were kidnapped from Benin's Pendjari National Park and their local guide murdered, the West African country has been dealing with regular incursions by armed groups, in..

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Kenya promises to end gang warfare and restore peace in Haiti

The Kenyan government will deploy a police force to Haiti by January 2024, aiming to quell the ongoing gang warfare and restore order. During an interview with the BBC's Waihiga Mwaura, Kenya's foreign affairs minister Alfred Mutua says wi..

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Afcon: Morocco to host in 2025 and Kenya-Uganda-Tanzania in 2027

Morocco will host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), the Confederation of African Football (Caf) has announced. A joint East African bid from Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania has also won the rights to hold the 2027 tournament. Morocco replace Guinea,..

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Niger coup: Macron says France to withdraw troops and ambassador

ReutersPresident Emmanuel Macron has said France will withdraw its ambassador and end all military co-operation with Niger following a coup. "France has decided to withdraw its ambassador. In the next hours our ambassador and several diplomats will ..

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Ireland beat South Africa 13-8 in titanic Rugby World Cup showdown

Ireland underlined their status as the number one team in the world with a bruising 13-8 Rugby World Cup victory over defending champions South Africa in Paris on Saturday, though the Springboks will rue their inaccuracy off the kicking tee. Issue..

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Russian foreign minister lashes out at the West but barely mentions Ukraine in UN speech

Russia's top diplomat denounced the United States and the West on Saturday as self-interested defenders of a fading international power structure, but he didn't discuss his country's war in Ukraine in his speech to the U.N. General Ass..

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Pope leads stadium mass in Marseille after urging welcome for migrants

Pope Francis on Saturday led tens of thousands of worshippers packed into a stadium for a mass in Marseille after earlier striding into a politically loaded debate in the French Mediterranean city by urging European states not to treat migrants as in..

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France arrests, charges Rwanda ex-official over 1994 genocide

PARIS - France this week arrested and charged a former top Rwandan regional official over the country's 1994 genocide, a source close to the case said on Saturday. Pierre Kayondo, who was prefect of the Kibuye region and a former MP, was arreste..

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