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Entertainment 3 years ago

IS ex-bastion in Syria hosts Jackie Chan film shoot

A ghost town since a 2018 operation to flush out jihadists, Hajar al-Aswad has come back to lif...

Community 3 years ago

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Decaying Congo tin mining town finds new hope in lithium

A large deposit of lithium -- the metal used to make rechargeable batteries in phones and electric c...

Community 3 years ago

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Belgium 'ghost town' fights to return to life

Doel's few inhabitants -- today numbering just 21 -- now see a glimmer of hope of their village ...

Environment 3 years ago

Beethoven-loving donkeys clean up Turkish town

In the medieval Turkish city of Mardin, a herd of cream-coloured donkeys begins its day job collecti...

World 4 years ago

Netherlands' Belgian enclave juggles tricky virus rules

There is a small Belgian enclave in the southern Netherlands where respecting two sets of rules to f...

World 5 years ago

Italy towns wake to quarantine, queue for food in coronavirus outbreak

Tens of thousands of Italians prepared for a weeks-long quarantine in the country's north on Sun...

SE Asia 6 years ago

Muse: Myanmar's militia-run, billion-dollar gateway to China

Ten armed groups run the Shan State border town of Muse, which is separated by a shallow river from ...