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Kenyan camel milk cashing in with ATMs

[2018-07-04 07:15]

WAJIR, Kenya - Halima Sheikh Ali is the proud owner of one of the few ATMs in Wajir town in northeast Kenya. But rather than doling out shilling notes, it dispenses something tastier: a fresh pint of camel milk.

Seattle bans plastic straws, utensils in all food businesses

[2018-07-04 07:15]

Seattle has become the first major city in the United States to ban plastic straws and utensils at all food service businesses.

Capital cafes hatch a winning combo

[2018-07-03 07:17]

HANOI - Coffee and eggs may sound like odd ingredients to turn into a drink, but the concoction has become the trendiest beverage in the Vietnamese capital city.

Baby hippo finds fame as educational force

[2018-07-03 07:17]

CINCINNATI, Ohio - Just call her Professor Fiona.

AU unites to counter extremism

[2018-07-03 07:17]

Corruption fight and economic issues are also discussed at the meeting

May moves to tackle Brexit deadlock

[2018-07-03 07:17]

British Prime Minister Theresa May has reportedly come up with a third different attempt to define the country's customs relationship with the European Union when the United Kingdom leaves the trading bloc.

Malaysia investigating child marriage

[2018-07-03 07:17]

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia - Authorities are investigating the marriage between an 11-year-old Thai girl and a 41-year-old Malaysian Muslim that has sparked public outrage and calls for child brides to be banned.

Suicide bomber in Afghanistan kills 19

[2018-07-03 07:17]

KABUL, Afghanistan - A suicide bomber targeted a convoy of Sikhs and Hindus on their way to meet Afghanistan's president in the eastern city of Jalalabad on Sunday, killing at least 19 people.

Iran denies deaths in water protest

[2018-07-03 07:17]

TEHERAN - Iran's interior minister denied reports that several people were killed during Saturday's protests over water scarcity in the southwestern city of Khorramshahr, IRNA daily has reported.

Small city draped in grief

[2018-07-02 07:49]

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland - The historic state capital of Annapolis is draped in grief after a shooting attack on the local newspaper, which killed journalists who chronicled soccer games, art exhibits and the fabric of small-city life.

War on plastic leaves manufacturers clutching at straws

[2018-07-02 07:49]

PARIS - For decades, plastic straws have been essential props for cocktail makers, smoothie lovers and fast food addicts.

Migrant trainees face exit as attitudes harden in Austria

[2018-07-02 07:49]

PABNEUKIRCHEN, Austria - In a small town in northern Austria, Sylvia Hochstoeger never imagined she would become the figurehead for a protest movement.

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