Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said the murder of a popular singer and the subsequent violence that left nearly 100 dead this week represented “coordinated attempts” to destabilize the country. Speaking during a meeting with high-ranking officials on Friday, Abiy did not identify who blamed the unrest, although he promised …
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GABORONE (Reuters) – Botswana is investigating hundreds of unexplained elephant deaths in one of Africa’s top tourist destinations. A dead elephant is seen in this undated brochure image in the Okavango Delta, Botswana, May-June 2020. PHOTOS OBTAINED BY REUTERS / Brochure via REUTERS Botswana is home to a third of …
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Heat waves have increased in both length and frequency in almost all parts of the world since the 1950s, according to what is described as the first study to analyze the problem at the regional level. The study found that heat wave escalation varied across the planet, with the Amazon, …
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FILE PHOTO: Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu speaks during a joint press conference after talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow, Russia, on January 13, 2020. Pavel Golovkin / Pool via REUTERS BERLIN (Reuters) – Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday that Turkey hopes France will apologize …
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GABORONE (Reuters) – Botswana is investigating an increasing number of unexplained elephant deaths, having confirmed that 275 had died, compared to 154 two weeks ago, the government said on Thursday. A dead elephant is seen in this undated brochure image in the Okavango Delta, Botswana, May-June 2020. PHOTOS OBTAINED BY …
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