Discovering Algeria’s lesser-known treasures
Africa’s biggest country wants to lure tourists to its neglected cultural and scenic glories.
Category: World
US, Ukraine ink 10-year defense agreement billed as NATO precursor
BORGO EGNAZIA, Italy (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskiy signed a 10-year bilateral security agreement…
China says it has right to file WTO suit over EU electric car tariffs
BEIJING: China said on Thursday (June 13) it "reserves the right" to file a suit with the World Trade Organization…
US Supreme Court preserves access to abortion pill mifepristone
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Sugar glider on Shanghai flight causes delay; woman detained
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South African parties hold crunch talks to decide who will govern
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Reuters) - The African National Congress (ANC) was holding last-minute talks with other parties on Thursday…
Water, water everywhere in megacity Mumbai but not a drop for rural Indian villages
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Greece closes more ancient tourist sites as heatwave persists
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece shut more ancient tourist sites in Athens on Thursday and elderly people took refuge at designated…
From northwest to east China, parched and baking regions face drought
BEIJING: Weeks of scarce rainfall in parts of China, coupled with sweltering heat, has brought drought to several provinces, prompting…