Newlyweds reveal how all-inclusive ‘dream’ honeymoon became a diarrhea-filled ‘nightmare’
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Newlyweds reveal how all-inclusive ‘dream’ honeymoon became a diarrhea-filled ‘nightmare’

A honeymooning couple has told how their “dream break” became a “nightmare” after they experienced horrific food poisoning at an all-inclusive resort. Liam Williams and Jade Churchill, both 27, were staying at the TUI Blue Cabo Verde, Cape Verde, when they went down with diarrhea, fever and fatigue in October….

UN evacuation in Haiti, police assault stronghold of gang leader ‘Barbecue’ | United Nations News

UN evacuation in Haiti, police assault stronghold of gang leader ‘Barbecue’ | United Nations News

The United Nations has ordered the evacuation of its staff from Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince as clashes between armed gangs, the police and civilians armed with machetes intensified in recent days. A UN helicopter on Monday ferried evacuees – 14 at a time – from the capital to the northern city…

The West, the ICC, and ‘mtu wetu’ in Israel | ICC

The West, the ICC, and ‘mtu wetu’ in Israel | ICC

The arrest warrants for Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Yoav Gallant, issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC), have brought back not-so-fond memories to many Kenyans. More than a decade ago, then Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy – current President William Ruto – became…

UN climate talks in disarray as developing nations stage walkout | Climate Crisis News

UN climate talks in disarray as developing nations stage walkout | Climate Crisis News

Negotiators from small island states and the least-developed nations have walked out of negotiations during overtime United Nations climate talks, saying their climate finance interests were being ignored. Nerves frayed on Saturday as negotiators from rich and poor nations huddled in a room at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan to try…

WHO says mpox remains public health emergency of international concern | World Health Organization News

WHO says mpox remains public health emergency of international concern | World Health Organization News

UN health agency says its decision is ‘based on the rising number and continuing geographic spread of cases’. The World Health Organization (WHO) says it will keep its alert for mpox at the highest level amid a surge in cases. A WHO committee made up of about a dozen independent…

Zimbabwe opposition leader found guilty of attending ‘unlawful gathering’ | News

Zimbabwe opposition leader found guilty of attending ‘unlawful gathering’ | News

Court convicts Jameson Timba and 34 activists after five months in pre-trial detention. A Zimbabwe court has convicted an opposition leader and 34 activists on charges of participating in an unlawful gathering, more than five months after they were taken into pre-trial detention. Jameson Timba, interim leader of a faction…

Israeli attack kills 3 more Lebanese soldiers as death toll passes 40 | Israel attacks Lebanon News

Israeli attack kills 3 more Lebanese soldiers as death toll passes 40 | Israel attacks Lebanon News

The number of Lebanese troops killed in Israeli attacks since October 2023 is reported to have reached 41 after latest attack kills three soldiers in southern Lebanon. Three Lebanese soldiers have been killed in an Israeli air strike on an army base in southern Lebanon’s town of Sarafand, while at…

Two saved from abandoned South Africa gold mine after court orders rescue | Mining News

Two saved from abandoned South Africa gold mine after court orders rescue | Mining News

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Rescue operations involving volunteers under way in Stilfontein amid reports that hundreds are still trapped underground. Two men have been pulled out from an abandoned gold mine in South Africa after a court ordered the police to lift a blockade and allow the rescue of hundreds of…

Senegal votes as President Faye eyes parliamentary majority to push reforms | Elections News

Senegal votes as President Faye eyes parliamentary majority to push reforms | Elections News

More than seven million people eligible to vote in the snap election, with jobs and rising prices on their minds. Polls have opened in Senegal’s parliamentary elections as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye aims for a resounding majority to see through the promises of ambitious reforms that swept him to power…