Armed Men Spring Guinea’s Ex-Junta Leader Camara Out of Prison, Minister Says
The former head of Guinea’s 2008 military junta, Moussa Dadis Camara, was sprung from prison by heavily armed men in Conakry in the early hours...
Lockton Appoints Johan Frithioff to Senior Team in Sweden
Independent insurance broker Lockton, has appointed Johan Frithioff to its senior team in Sweden as it continues efforts to enhance its attractive offerings to...
Quake Shakes Northwest Nepal, Killing at Least 128 and Injuring Dozens. Officials Fear Toll to Rise
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Helicopters and ground troops rushed to help people hurt in a strong earthquake that shook districts in northwestern Nepal just...
Women Curlers Raise Funds for Doddie Weir Charity While Competing in Sweden
A squad of 20 women curlers from across Scotland are in Sweden to raise money for a charity launched by rugby legend Doddie Weir. The Royal Caledonian Curling Club,...
In Brazil’s Amazon, Rivers Fall to Record Low Levels During Drought
BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — The Negro River, the Amazon’s second largest tributary, on Monday reached its lowest level since official measurements began near Manaus...
Ritual Thanksgiving Day Family Dinner Celebration
Boston, Washington (19/11 – 50) Thanksgiving, a celebration intended to express gratitude or give thanks for the bounty at the end of the harvest...
US Marine Rapid Response Force Moving Toward Israel as Pentagon Strengthens Military Posture in Region
A US Marine rapid response force is headed to the waters off the coast of Israel and the Pentagon is preparing American troops for...
Israel Must Respect International Humanitarian Law: Sweden on Gaza Attacks
Sweden has urged Israel to abide by its obligations under international law and refrain from targeting areas in the Gaza Strip where there is...
Humanitarian Aid is Stuck at Gaza-Egypt Border
RAFAH, Gaza Strip — Truckloads of aid idled at Egypt’s border with Gaza on Monday, as residents and humanitarian groups pleaded for water, food...
Former State Epidemiologist Says Sweden’s COVID Strategy Misunderstood
After emerging as the figurehead of Sweden’s controversial, less strict COVID-19 strategy, former state epidemiologist Anders Tegnell reflects on his country’s path in a...