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Torture and Forced Disappearances: Inside Wagner’s Secret Prisons in Mali
Africa Uncensored
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June 20, 2025
Since arriving in Mali in 2021, Russian Wagner mercenaries have abducted and detained hundreds of civilians in former UN bases and military camps shared with the Malian army. Our investigation, as part of the Viktoriia project, reveals secret...
Here Are The Countries With The Highest Rabies Risk As Doctors Warn UK Holidaymakers
HuffPost UK
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June 20, 2025
Plane window Speaking on This Morning, Dr Zoe Williams recently advised holiday makers to “check which countries you’re at risk for rabies.” Whether you’ll be going for a long period of time, expecting to work with animals, or hoping to try some...
Which countries have rabies? How to avoid disease after woman dies following Morocco holiday
Metro
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June 19, 2025
Rabies can be fatal if it is not treated immediately (Picture: Getty Images) A British woman has died of rabies after she was ‘scratched’ by a puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had what has been...
Which countries have rabies? How to avoid disease after woman dies following Morocco holiday
Metro
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June 19, 2025
Rabies can be fatal if it is not treated immediately (Picture: Getty Images) A British woman has died of rabies after she was ‘scratched’ by a puppy while on holiday in Morocco. Yvonne Ford, 59, from Barnsley, South Yorkshire, had what has been...
Deadliest places to go on holiday in 2025: Shock list ranks top tourist spots putting Brits and Americans at risk
Euro Weekly News
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June 18, 2025
The world’s most dangerous holiday destinations for Brits and Americans revealed — and one hotspot is a tourist favourite. Credit: icemanphotos, Shutterstock The most dangerous countries for tourists revealed: Brits and Americans warned as holiday...
Ek Phool Do Mali
Greater Kashmir
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June 18, 2025
That the present governance system in J&K is not the norm is well acknowledged. It is an exception and not the rule in the Indian federal framework. Nor is there a well-considered view, administrative or political, that it is a desirable model of...
Full list of the countries where rabies is 'high risk' after UK tourist dies
Manchester Evening News
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June 18, 2025
A woman has tragically died in the UK after becoming infected with rabies in Morocco. She is said to have contracted the fatal viral disease while coming into contact with a stray dog during a visit to Morocco, the UK Health and Security Agency...
The 22 most dangerous countries for US tourists
AOL
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An explosion near Beirut, Lebanon.Ugur Yildirim/ dia images via Getty Images Tourists love visiting spots with unique architecture or natural beauty, but it's not always safe. Currently, there are 22 countries on the US government's...
Travel ban: 10 exceptions that allow citizens from restricted countries to enter the U.S.
Business Insider Africa
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June 9, 2025
Despite the travel ban in place, there are specific exceptions that allow citizens from the affected or restricted countries to enter the United States. These exceptions are typically based on humanitarian grounds, national interest, or specific...
All 9 countries on the UK Foreign Office ‘no go’ travel list
Metro
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June 15, 2025
There are many reasons the FCDO may advise against travel (Picture: Getty Images) The holiday checklist goes something like this: think about your budget, Google the weather, and check that your passport and travel insurance are in date. But it’s...
Nigerians pay $180 taxes per international flight – Report
Punch
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July 5, 2025
Air passengers flying out of Nigeria are paying one of the highest amounts in taxes and charges across Africa, with an average cost of $180 per international departure, nearly three times the continental average of $68, according to a new report...
WAFCON 2024: Black Queens name squad for pre-tournament camping
Joy FM
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June 16, 2025
Ghana Women's National Team head coach Kim Lars Bjorkegren has named his squad for camping ahead of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) tournament. The Swede trainer named a 24-woman squad which was announced by the Ghana Football...
Opposition Party Takes Junta to Guinea’s Top Court Over Ban
News Central TV
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July 5, 2025
One of Guinea’s two leading political parties announced on Friday that it was lodging an appeal with the Supreme Court after the ruling military junta barred it from holding a planned congress this weekend. The Union of Democratic Forces of Guinea...
Russian mercenaries killed in Mali ambush
Defence Blog
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June 14, 2025
Russian mercenaries operating in Mali under the Africa Corps banner have sustained heavy losses following armed clashes with the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) near the Anomalen area in the Aguel-hoc region, according to multiple regional and...
Brits Should Avoid Travelling To These Countries In 2025 – According To Foreign Office
International Business Times - United Kingdom
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June 13, 2025
One of the most useful things Brits can do before taking an overseas trip is checking whether the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has deemed that country as safe to travel to. The FCDO says they help tens of thousands of British...
Spain, Greece and other holidaymakers may need extra document
Liverpool Echo
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June 13, 2025
Kieran Isgin Money & Lifestyle writer 13:52, 13 Jun 2025 Holidaymakers heading to Spain, Greece and other countries may need to obtain an extra document if they want to drive while abroad. And if you fail to apply for a permit, you could land...
Lebanon aims to win back Gulf tourists and investors to save its economy
The National News
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With its sun-soaked beaches, pine-covered mountains and buzzing summer nightlife, Lebanon is hoping to once again become the playground of wealthy Gulf tourists. After years of strained relations, Beirut is making concerted efforts to reset its...
Here's How the U.S. State Department's Travel Advisory Actually Works
Travel + Leisure
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As of May 7, the U.S. Department of State has 21 countries listed on its "Do Not Travel" list. The list includes Afghanistan, Belarus, Burkina Faso, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haiti, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon,...
Desperate search for experienced camper who mysteriously vanished while travelling in Outback Australia
Daily Mail
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June 11, 2025
By NICHOLAS COMINO FOR DAILY MAIL AUSTRALIA Published: 11:48 EDT, 11 June 2025 | Updated: 12:00 EDT, 11 June 2025 Concerns are growing for a solo camper who has been missing for 10 days in the vast and remote wilderness of central Australia. Tyle...
How the U.S. State Department's Travel Advisory Actually Works—and Whether or Not It Should Shape Your Travels
AOL
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Douglas Sacha/Getty Images A U.S. Passport filled with stamps.As of May 7, the U.S. Department of State has 21 countries listed on its "Do Not Travel" list. The list includes Afghanistan, Belarus, Burkina Faso, the Central African Republic, the...