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Blind and deaf traveller who couch surfs the globe nears goal of visiting every country

Tony Giles, who grew up in Western-super-Mare in North Somerset, is determined to visit every country in the world, having already made it to 128 of the 193 on the UN's official list

Daily Mirror · Sep 16, 2022

Suspected Boko Haram jihadists killed by Niger military

Seven suspected "terrorists" have been reported killed and some 30 alleged accomplices of the Boko Haram jihadist group arrested over the past two weeks in south-eastern Niger.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 16, 2022

In Mali’s Kidal, former rebels enforce law and order

Fighters from the Coordination of Azawad Movements take charge of maintaining security in the strategic town of Kidal.

Al Jazeera · Sep 16, 2022

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Xinjiang Kazakh plans political party to counter China's Xi

A Chinese-born Kazakh activist is preparing to register a political party in Kazakhstan to counter Beijing's growing influence in the region

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2022

Truss to meet six visiting world leaders ahead of Queen’s funeral

The Prime Minister will meet privately with the leaders of the US, Canada, Ireland, Poland, Australia and New Zealand.

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2022

Truss to meet Biden and world leaders flying in for Queen’s funeral

Prime minister will welcome the US president for first time since taking office on Sunday at No 10

The Guardian - UK · Sep 16, 2022

U.N. rights office calls for urgent halt to arms sales to Myanmar

Countries should do more to prevent revenues and arms from reaching a military in Myanmar that is ruling by repressing and terrorising its people, the United Nations human rights office said on Friday.

Reuters · Sep 16, 2022

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Lebanese banks to close next week after more branches are stormed

At least eight banks were held up by depositors in Beirut and other parts of country demanding access to their money.

Al Jazeera · Sep 16, 2022

French airport to be renamed after Queen Elizabeth II

The Queen visited the town in the 1930s when it was a playground for the rich and famous

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2022

UN draws deep from emergency funds amid record humanitarian aid gap

Faced with a record $32 billion shortfall in humanitarian aid funding, the United Nations is dipping deep into its emergency fund to support critical programmes in 11 countries including Myanmar and Mali.

Reuters · Sep 16, 2022

Why does Russia want to block Ukraine from joining Nato?

Vladimir Putin vehemently opposed to neighbouring state signing up to western military alliance

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2022

Yemeni Government Seeks to Raise Combat Forces Readiness

The Yemeni government has announced that it was working to raise the readiness of armed forces to confront outlaws and pursue terrorist elements. The decision was made during a cabinet meeting in the city of Aden amid a campaign led by security and military forces in separate areas of Abyan…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 16, 2022

Ukraine-Russia maps: Where is the invasion taking place?

Vladimir Putin’s ‘special military operation’ has brought bloody warfare to cities of western neighbour

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2022

World facing a 'tsunami of hunger' says United Nations

“The hungry people of the world are counting on us and… we must not let them down.”

Wales Online · Sep 16, 2022

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Daily Record · Sep 16, 2022

Chinese delegation banned from Queen's lying-in-state at Westminster

The Commons Speaker has reportedly banned Chinese diplomats from entering the parliament although the Beijing government is still invited to the funeral service in Westminster Abbey.

Reuters · Sep 16, 2022

UN rights team in Ukraine plans to visit collective grave site

A spokesperson for the U.N. human rights office said on Friday that it plans to send monitors to a Ukrainian city recaptured from Russian forces where authorities say they have found a mass grave containing 440 bodies.

The Guardian - AU · Sep 16, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war: senior pro-Russian officials reported killed; Ukraine says mass grave found at Izium – as it happened

Officials in Russian-occupied areas reported dead; hundreds of bodies said to have been found in retaken Ukraine city

France 24 · Sep 16, 2022

In Armenia, ghost towns and grieving families along border with Azerbaijan

In Armenia, intense fighting and clashes took place on the border with Azerbaijan, causing 2500 people to flee from the provinces of Gegharkunik and Syunik. Armenia says at least of its 135 soldiers were killed this week's clashes. Most of the evacuees have found refuge in the town of Martuni.

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Daily Mirror · Sep 16, 2022

Queen lying-in-state: Chinese delegation BANNED from visiting in Westminster Hall

Multiple reports say Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle refused a request for a delegation to view the coffin alongside hundreds of thousands of Brits. The Speaker's office declined to comment

Al Jazeera · Sep 16, 2022

Sabra and Shatila massacre: What happened in Lebanon in 1982?

Israeli-backed Phalange militia killed between 2,000 and 3,500 Palestinian refugees and Lebanese civilians in two days.

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2022

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Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 16, 2022

UN Member States May Allow Zelensky to Speak by Video

UN member states will vote Friday on making an exception to allow Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky to address next week's General Assembly by video, according to diplomatic sources. World leaders were allowed to speak by video in 2020 and in 2021 due to the Covid pandemic, but this year the…

The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2022

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern to meet Charles, William and Liz Truss

About 500 dignitaries from around the world will head to London for the state funeral.

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 16, 2022

Over the Course of Seven Years, KSrelief Provides Urgent Aid in 86 Countries

In an inauguration speech for the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) on May 13, 2015, Saudi Arabia’s King Salman said: “Our goal and mission will be to strive to make this Center based on the human dimension, away from any other motives, in cooperation with accredited international…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 16, 2022

China's Xi to Meet Iran's Raisi at Regional Summit

Chinese President Xi Jinping will have his first face-to-face discussion with his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi on Friday, state media reported. The meeting comes days after the Europen Union warned that negotiations to bring Iran and the US back into a nuclear deal curbing Tehran's nuclear program are in "stalemate",…

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