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3 hours ago · South Sudan (/ s uː ˈ d ɑː n,-ˈ d æ n /), officially the Republic of South Sudan, is a landlocked country in East Africa.It is bordered by Ethiopia, Sudan, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, and Kenya, and includes the vast swamp region of the Sudd, formed by the White Nile and known locally as the Bahr al Jabal, meaning "Mountain Sea".
3 hours ago · The Serbian mafia ( Serbian: Cpпска мафија / Srpska mafija ), or Serbian organized crime, are various criminal organizations based in Serbia or composed of ethnic Serbs in the former Yugoslavia and Serbian diaspora. The organizations are primarily involved in smuggling, arms trafficking, drug trafficking, human trafficking ...
1 day ago · Polar bear feeding on a seal on an ice floe north of Svalbard, Norway. It is the most carnivorous species. It is the most carnivorous species. The sloth bear is not as specialized as polar bears and the panda, has lost several front teeth usually seen in bears, and developed a long, suctioning tongue to feed on the ants , termites , and other burrowing insects.
3 hours ago · Norway, Ireland and Spain have formally recognised Palestine as a state. It’s a historic move amid growing calls for an end to Israel’s occupation. The Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez, describes the establishment of a Palestinian state as the 'only route to peace' in the Middle East. Al Jazeera's Paul Brennan reports from the Spanish ...
3 hours ago · The Index's 2008 definition of economic freedom is "the highest form of economic freedom provides an absolute right of property ownership, fully realized freedoms of movement for labor, capital, and goods, and an absolute absence of coercion or constraint of economic liberty beyond the extent necessary for citizens to protect and maintain ...
1 day ago · It likened the proposal to Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, set up on the back of North Sea oil profits, which is worth approximately 250,000 US dollars per Norwegian citizen.
