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India, Pakistan ex-spies spark furore with secret book project
It began with hushed conversations in hotels dotted around Asia, and resulted in a nearly unthinkable book: "Spy Chronicles", a secret collaboration by former intelligence chiefs of India and Pakistan that has caused uproar in Islamabad.
TUI plans to bring more German tourists to Cyprus
TUI holiday operator hopes to bring more German tourists to Cyprus next year, starting in the summer of 2019 while boosting efforts to make the island an all-year-round destination.
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Tiny African kingdom of Swaziland changes its name
Breathe easy, Switzerland: The tiny African kingdom of Swaziland is changing its name.
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The King of Swaziland Renames the Country 'the Kingdom of eSwatini'
At first glance eSwatini reads like the name of a Silicon Valley start-up company. But rather than an overnight success story, eSwatini is the name Africa's King Mswati III will change Swaziland's to overnight.
Berlin to change street names over brutal African colonial past
Berlin is poised to strip the names of streets linked to atrocities committed during its occupation of Namibia and dedicate them to liberation fighters, part of a late reckoning with Germany's brutal colonial history in Africa.
13 African athletes 'missing' at Commonwealth Games
Five more African athletes may have vanished from the Commonwealth Games, organizers said yesterday, after eight competitors from Cameroon were suspected of fleeing a day earlier.
Bulgarian Foreign Minister is on a Working Visit to the Republic of South Africa
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva arrived at Oliver Tambo Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa (RSO), the Foreign Ministry said. On the first day of her visit, she will co-chair the ministerial meeting in the framework of the political dialogue between the European Union and the South African Development Community (SADC).
Turkish Airlines’ flight destinations exceed 300
Turkey’s flag carrier has launched direct flights from Istanbul to Freetown, Sierra Leone, the airline announced on Feb. 24.
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Racially motivated assaults down, Pakistani ambassador says
Pakistani nationals living in Greece have seen a decline in racially motivated assaults recently, following a spike in such incidents, Pakistan's ambassador in Athens, Khalid Usman Qaiser, told on an event hosted by the embassy on Monday to mark "Kashmir Solidarity Day."
Turkish agency builds over 600 water wells in Pakistan
A Turkish aid agency has built more than 600 water wells across Pakistan as part of a water-purification project.