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Japanese Ship Operator to Put $9.4M Toward Mauritius Oil Spill Recovery

The operator of a Japanese-owned bulk carrier that crashed into a reef in late July, causing a widespread oil spill in Mauritius, will pay at least $9.4 million over several years to fund environmental projects and support local fishing communities....

Guterres condemns killing of journalists, following beheading of Mexican crime reporter

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International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists.

French PM: No New Lockdown Despite COVID-19 Surge

French Prime Minister Jean Castex said Friday the government was not planning a new, nationwide lockdown in response to a dramatic spike in COVID-19 cases this week.

Future Unclear for Myanmar Army Deserters in Netherlands

Details are emerging about how two privates in the Myanmar army who confessed on video to committing atrocity crimes ended up in the Netherlands.