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MOSCOW — Russian authorities on Sunday confirmed the demise of Wagner Group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, placing to relaxation any doubts about whether or not the wily mercenary chief turned mutineer was on a aircraft that crashed Wednesday, killing everybody on board. ...

The Taliban has banned girls from visiting a well-liked nationwide park in Afghanistan.Security forces can be used to cease girls going to the famend Band-e-Amir National Park within the Bamiyan province, in accordance its all-male vice and advantage ministry. Minister Mohammad Khalid Hanafi stated girls had not been following the right means of carrying the hijab within the park after he had visited the area.Mr Hanafi notified officers and non secular clerics of this alleged infraction, including that "going sightseeing is not a must for women".The prohibition provides to an inventory of restrictive measures imposed upon girls and ladies for the reason that Taliban returned to energy in August 2021, 20 years after it was toppled by US forces. ...

The Israeli and Libyan overseas ministers met secretly in Italy final week, Israel’s Foreign Ministry introduced Sunday, in what it stated was the first-ever assembly between the nation’s prime diplomats. ...

As Emmerson Mnangagwa thanked his opponents, the Zimbabwean folks and the nation's church buildings after his second presidential election win, a few of Harare's residents prayed for a modified final result.Not on the Sunday congregations of their regular church buildings however within the security of their properties - scared of the police deployed throughout the streets of the capital and the specter of a crackdown. "Today I didn't go to church," Dorcas, a Harare resident tells Sky News. "We were scared since the announcement of the results and unsure of what is going to happen given the presence of the police in the neighbourhood."So I simply thought we'd pray for our nation at residence. We are praying for a greater future, a modified final result and for courtroom circu...

The grandfather of Sara Sharif has urged his son at hand himself over to police as a part of the investigation into the 10-year-old's demise.Pakistani police are in search of to arrest Urfan Sharif, who travelled from the UK to Islamabad the day earlier than Sara was discovered useless on 10 August.Urfan Sharif together with his companion Beinash Batool and brother Faisal Shahzad Malik are needed for questioning.Police chiefs in Pakistan informed Sky correspondent Sabah Choudhry they're "blind" of their seek for Sara's father, uncle and stepmother, and reviews of officers' being near discovering them are "fake news".Speaking to The Sunday Times, Sara's grandfather Muhammad Sharif, 68, mentioned they need to hand themselves over to police.Mr Sharif informed the paper his son b...

The Spanish soccer federation has referred to as an "extraordinary and urgent" assembly over the Women’s World Cup kissing row. Luis Rubiales, 46, has refused to step down from his function because the federation's president however has been suspended by FIFA after he kissed ladies's staff participant Jenni Hermoso, 33, on the lips after Spain's 1-0 win towards England final Sunday. He was extensively anticipated to resign at a gathering on Friday however as a substitute made a defiant speech, claiming he was the sufferer of a witch-hunt by "false feminists" and saying the kiss was consensual.Spain's ladies's staff coach Jorge Vilda described the disaster as "a real nonsense" that has "tarnished a well-deserved victory" for the gamers and the nation.The Spanish federation's i...

Five days after the crash that altered the Russian political and safety panorama, officers in Moscow lastly confirmed Sunday that Wagner Group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin and different prime officers of the highly effective and feared mercenary drive have been aboard the doomed airplane. ...

North Korea has turn into the most recent nation to reopen its borders following the COVID-19 pandemic - however solely to its personal residents.Pyongyang introduced its personal residents will probably be allowed to fly again into the nation, with these returning having to quarantine for seven days for "proper medical observation", in accordance with a press release on state tv. While particulars are scant, consultants consider North Koreans overseas embrace college students and employees, and had been largely primarily based in allied nations reminiscent of China or Russia.North Korea slammed its borders shut after the pandemic began, banning tourism, flying out key diplomats and halting border visitors and commerce, with analysts believing the transfer harmed its meals sa...

Three US marines have died and 5 have been significantly injured after a helicopter crashed throughout a navy train in Australia.The v-22 Osprey plane was carrying 23 US marines off the coast of Darwin throughout a coaching train when it got here down on Melville Island at round 9.30am on Sunday (1am BST), based on the Australian navy. An announcement by the Darwin Marine Rotational Force stated the reason for the crash is underneath investigation and that restoration efforts have been ongoing.According to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Northern Territory Police Commissioner Michael Murphy stated:"Those injured are 23 US Marine Corps, and we are doing everything we can to return them safely back to Darwin for treatment."Five marines have been returned to Darwin for ...

Three folks have been injured after a US navy helicopter crashed in Australia, the nation's defence ministry has stated.One was left in a vital situation and the 2 others are in secure situations after the incident within the nation's Northern Territory on Sunday, based on rescue helicopter operator CareFlight. Sky News Australia stated the v-22 Osprey plane was carrying round 20 US marines off the coast of Darwin throughout an train.The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) added nobody had died.In an emailed assertion to the Associated Press, Northern Territory Police stated it had responded to an plane crash on Melville Island, including: "Initial reports suggest the incident involves United States defence personnel and that Australian Defence Force members were not in...