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A Environmental groups Thursday raised the alarm after finding toxic “pesticide cocktails” in  apples sold across Europe, in a new study highlighting widespread contamination. PAN Europe, a coalition of NGOs…

S Deutsche Bank said Thursday it aimed to become a “European champion” after reporting record profits in 2025, even as the results were overshadowed by a money-laundering probe reportedly linked…

A Oumar Cisse used to lead tours of Djenne, an ancient, fabled city in central Mali known for its towering mud-brick mosque, but he now ekes out a living driving…

S China’s football association issued lifetime bans to 73 people, including former national team head coach Li Tie, and punished 13 top professional clubs for match-fixing and corruption, it said…

W Ghana is preparing to overhaul its mining laws to increase its share of the revenues generated by the surge in the precious metal’s price, sparking concern among foreign mining…

A South Africa’s main cinema houses have pulled a documentary about US First Lady Melania Trump just ahead of its release, with the distributor citing “the current climate”, local media…

K Britain’s Keir Starmer is the latest Western leader to thaw trade ties with China in a shift analysts say is driven by US tariff pressure and unease over Donald…

A China executed 11 people linked to Myanmar criminal gangs, including “key members” of telecom scam operations, state media reported Thursday, as Beijing toughens its response to the sprawling, transnational…

A Investigators were battling thick fog in the Colombian mountains Thursday to reach the site of a plane crash that killed all 15 people on board, including a politician. Images…

A Vietnam and the European Union pledged to deepen economic and security cooperation on Thursday, upgrading their diplomatic relationship to hedge against an increasingly unpredictable United States. Vietnam and the…