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Nigerian Navy discovers 99,000 litres of suspected stolen, illegally refined products as it intensifies anti-crude oil theft operations

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Alpine glacier was covered with sheep wool sheets to prevent melting. It worked

South Korea mulls deploying military assets to Strait of Hormuz

World's fifth-largest economy, British army can't afford to train

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Taiwan raises 'concerns' over China's missile test

BRICS 2026: $1 trillion sovereign capital set to converge in Delhi for first iBRICS Summit

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UN votes to correct world map that visually shrank Africa for 450 years

Former NewJeans member Danielle launches YouTube channel, hints at new solo journey

Bangladesh batter Towhid Hridoy creates history with 350 not out in South Africa

Brendan Fraser’s transformation fuels The Mummy 4 excitement as fans welcome back Rick O’Connell

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Donald Trump plans to travel to Ireland on Qatari-donated jet amid security concerns

Nazi-looted art to return to Jewish heirs

Eight killed in Kerala’s Thrissur after car rams into lorry parked on highway

Why Russian fighter jets use bulky, low-pressure tyres compared to US jets

FBI-wanted fraud accused arrested in Jalandhar over $600,000 scam

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Killing the Himalayas slowly: Human urine is melting a glacier on Mount Everest

As an artist, 42- year old Ahmad Shukran Shehrzad knew only one way to express the pain and hardship he and other migrants on Lesbos have faced. He picked up a brush and started painting. When flames engulfed Moria migrants camp last week, thousands of people fled in droves and were forced to sleep in the street, without proper shelter, sanitation, food or water.

Afghan artist brings refugees flight from Moria inferno to life

Equipped with long sticks, and a sanitizing spray gun, a team of cleaners on Wednesday (September 16) gouged out written prayers that visitors to Judaism's Western Wall in Jerusalem traditionally cram into its crevices.

Notes to God removed from Jerusalem's Western Wall

When he saw a sea of face masks around Budapest, Hungarian orchestra conductor Ivan Fischer had an idea; turn an unpopular pandemic necessity into a tool of music appreciation.

Plastic ears on facemask give music lovers an audio boost

Devastated by recent bushfires, parts of Australia's east coast where tourists can see migrating humpback whales are seeing a surge in demand as people venture to lesser known destinations closer to home during the coronavirus pandemic.

Drone footage shows migration on Australia's 'whale super highway'

Belgians looking for a different culinary experience are once again able to eat 50 metres (164 feet) above the ground as the dining-in-the-sky experience returns from COVID-19 lockdown with a new, socially distanced feel.

Fifty metres up and two apart - Belgium's dinner in the sky relaunches

A hospital in India has deployed a customer-service robot to patrol its wards, connecting coronavirus patients to friends and relatives. Mitra, meaning "friend" in Hindi, is best known for interacting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at an event in 2017.

Mitra the robot helps COVID patients in India speak to loved ones

Apocalyptic drone video has emerged showing patches of red fire retardant blanketing whole neighbourhoods in Talent - block after block of homes completely burned to the ground.

Drone video shows apocalyptic scenes of Oregon city nearly wiped out by wildfire

Health workers in the Spanish capital protested on Tuesday (September 15) against the regional health authority's lack of support and demanding better working conditions.

Health workers protest in Madrid against lack of support, demand better conditions

Reindeer herders in Russia have found an immaculately preserved carcass of an Ice Age cave bear, with its teeth and even its nose intact. The remains, revealed by the melting permafrost, were discovered on Great Lyakhovsky Island.

Intact Ice Age cave bear found in Arctic Russia

400 years ago on Wednesday, 102 pilgrims boarded the Mayflower in Plymouth, England, and sailed to a new life in America. Adrian Vinken, chairman of the Mayflower 400 National Compact, described the trip as "arguably the most influential sea voyage in global maritime history".

Plymouth prepares for 400th Mayflower anniversary

The Spanish government intends to transform the Franco-era monument known as "The Valley of the Fallen" into a cemetery to hold the remains of people killed on both sides of the Spanish Civil War, Deputy Prime Minister Carmen Calvo said on Tuesday (September 15).

Spain to transform 'Valley of the Fallen' Franco monument into civilian cemetery

An Italian-themed restaurant in Seoul is now promising the safe delivery of food to tables, keeping in line with coronavirus-proof social distancing measures, not done by humans, but by robots.

A.I. robot serves customers at Seoul restaurant amid coronavirus restrictions

In a factory south of Paris, a laser cuts through a hemp canvas on the production line of what the manufacturer says is Europe's first compostable face mask. Geochanvre pitches the hemp masks, priced at around one euro each, as a means to reduce the mountain of plastic waste from single-use protective gear that environmentalists say will take centuries to decompose and is already polluting the oceans.

Hemp: the solution to face masks pollution?

When the coronavirus pandemic forced Indonesian schools to shut, it exposed how millions of households in the Southeast Asian country still had no access to the internet or even a device like a mobile phone to do remote learning. So students and volunteers have come up with creative ways to get round the problem.

Starved of wifi, Indonesian students trade plastic trash to study online

Um Zeinab says she suffered daily insults and abuse when she started walking to work at the men's barber shop and tattoo parlour in the bustling capital of Iraq's Babylon province. Now, as far as Um Zeinab knows, she is the first woman in southern Iraq to make a living cutting men's hair.

First woman to cut men’s hair makes waves in Babylon

For Jordanian calligrapher, Hassan Abu Nemeh, walking through the streets of Amman evokes a sense of sadness and nostalgia. The artist, used to admiring old hand-painted signs adorning shops in the city, said while modern signs are more practical, they aren't as beautiful as the classical ones.

Museum preserves old hand-painted signs in Jordan

The video is colorful, the tune cheerful and the lyrics promise better times ahead. With their concerts on hiatus and their usual routine of rehearsals upended by the coronavirus, members of the Cairo Celebration Choir joined virtually with musicians and soloists to put out a hopeful message amid the virus gloom.

Cairo choir sings message of hope amid virus

Families of the victims of a 2018 suicide attack in Kabul gathered on Monday (September 14) at the graveyard of their loved ones and called for a lasting peace as Afghan government officials and the Taliban hold talks in Doha to end 19 years of war in the country.

Families of Afghan 2018 suicide attack rally at graveyard of their loved ones, calling for peace

Coronavirus travel restrictions have literally emptied waters around Hong Kong of boats and ferries and due to the quiet, Indo-Pacific humpback dolphins are making a comeback, giving scientists a once in a lifetime opportunity to study the impact of underwater noise on the aquatic mammals.

Rare dolphins make a comeback in quieter Hong Kong waters

Volunteers in South Africa are feeding needy people on a sports field where stray bullets from gang warfare are a daily hazard. The group, in Lavender Hill outside Cape Town, hand out food to homeless people and children every day.

South Africa volunteers help feed homeless and children

Teachers from private schools in Rio de Janeiro protested on Sunday (September 13) to demand the return of students to classrooms amid a coronavirus pandemic that has left more than 131,000 deaths in the South American country.

Rio's private school teachers call for students to return to classes amid pandemic

Hoping to revive her ailing food stall after Jakarta lifted its large-scale social restrictions due to the coronavirus back in June, restaurant owner Setiwet paid over 300,000 rupiah ($20) - quite a decent sum for a small business owner in Indonesia - to install plastic sheets along her restaurant's counter so that customers could feel safe dining in her restaurant again. But her plans to save her business were derailed after a decision came from the city government to reimpose lockdown measures starting Monday (September 14).

New restrictions send Jakarta restaurant owner's screen investment down the drain

Thousands of health care workers rallied in central Brussels on Sunday, demanding better pay and calling on the Belgian government to allocate more resources to the health sector on the frontline of the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Health workers demand recognition, better equipment

At least 100,000 Belarusian protesters took to the streets of Minsk on Sunday (September 13) in one of the biggest demonstrations yet against President Alexander Lukashenko after he claimed a landslide victory in an election his opponents say was rigged.

Belarusian protesters flood streets in central Minsk

Most people just want to get rid of them, but ants have become the primary business for an entrepreneur who is selling them as pets in Singapore. The city state's first shop specializing in pet ants, "Just Ants" opened in late February just as lockdown measures to curb the spread of coronavirus set in, bringing business to a halt.

Pest or pet? Ant farms fascinate Singaporeans

The massive temples and pyramids of Teotihuacan, one of Mexico's top tourist destinations, reopened to visitors on Thursday (September 10), more than five months after closing in an effort to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

Teotihuacan pyramids, top Mexican tourist draw, reopen to public

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