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Ex-wife of Dubai royal says she fears arrest as custody battle escalates
Zeynab Javadli’s ex-husband has lodged a criminal complaint with Dubai police, accusing her of kidnapping their three daughters. Source link
Who is Trump's 'drone guy' Dan Driscoll, taking key role in Ukraine talks?
The youngest-ever US army secretary has been thrust into the spotlight as the face of renewed efforts to end the years-long war. Source link
Nollywood actor Odira Nwobu dies in South Africa aged 43
News of his death has shocked many at home in Nigeria, prompting an outpouring of grief. Source link
Catholic bishop hits out at Nigeria's failure to rescue abducted schoolchildren
The police deny little is being done to find the 250 pupils and accuses the school of not co-operating. Source link
Popemobile becomes a mobile health clinic for Gaza children
The vehicle had transported the late Pope Francis on a visit to Bethlehem in 2014. Source link
Same-sex marriage must be respected throughout EU, top court tells Poland
The ruling covers the case of a Polish couple who married in Berlin but Polish authorities refused to recognise their marriage. Source link
Thai woman's cremation stopped as knocking on coffin heard, temple staff say
The general manager of a Buddhist temple was startled to see her “opening her eyes” as the coffin opened, AP news agency says. Source link
German 'hammer gang' trial for seven accused of extreme-left violence
The trial in Dresden comes shortly after the US designated the Antifa Ost group as a terrorist organisation. Source link
Venezuela demands international airlines resume flights – or else
Airlines are told to resume flights to Venezuela within 48 hours or risk losing their clearance to fly there. Source link
Tanzania cancels independence day celebrations after election unrest
The opposition has been rallying people to gather on that day to protest against post-poll killings. Source link