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WorldPaul Pogba’s brother jailed for extorting ex-footballerDecember 19, 2024 by December 19, 2024011 Five other men received sentences of between four and eight years for extorting the French footballer....
WorldRolling hills are now barren: BBC sees destruction in cyclone-hit MayotteDecember 19, 2024 by December 19, 2024011 Thousands are still missing after the cyclone hit the territory, with residents facing shortages of food and water....
WorldHuman Rights Watch accuses Israel of acts of genocide in Gaza over water accessDecember 19, 2024 by December 19, 2024011 Israel rejects as a lie the rights group’s claim that it is blocking access to water critical for survival....
WorldIsrael strikes Houthi targets in Yemen after missile attackDecember 19, 2024 by December 19, 202409 Houthi-run media say nine people were killed, hours after a Houthi missile was shot down over Israel....
WorldGisèle Pelicot’s ex-husband jailed for 20 years in mass rape trialDecember 19, 2024 by December 19, 202409 The convictions bring to an end France’s largest ever rape trial, which has shocked the country and world....