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Botswana Issues Arrest Warrant For Former President

On Thursday, a regional magistrate issued an arrest warrant for former Botswana president Ian Khama for the possession of illegal firearms.

A man arriving to vote, passes a sign with an image of Jesus wearing a mask advising anyone entering a church to wear a mask as a precaution against Covid-19 in Arlington, Virginia on November 2, 2021

CDC On The Omicron Variant In The US

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a statement Friday that no cases of the new omicron Covid variant "have been identified in the U.S. to date.”

Belarusian pensioners stage a protest on November 16, 2020 in Minsk against President Alexander Lukashenko, who has been in power since 1994

Canada, Britain Give First Media Freedom Award To Belarus Journalists

Canada, Britain give first media freedom award to Belarus journalists

Prince Harry Says Wife Taught Him About Unconcious Bias

Prince Harry encourage citizens around the world to fight racism in a video interview during British GQ's Heroes Festival.

The network of more than 100 accounts 'artificially amplified' conversations on topics including George Floyd's death, Black Lives Matter and social justice issues in the US, Twitter said

Twitter Shuts Iran-based Network Fanning Flames Of US Race Protests

Twitter shuts Iran-based network fanning flames of US race protests

Facebook removed fake accounts linked to a pro-Trump organization which was seeking to spread positive information on the president and denounce his rival Joe Biden

Facebook Bars Deceptive Campaign From Pro-Trump Group

Facebook bars deceptive campaign from pro-Trump group

Facebook Bars Deceptive Campaign From Pro-Trump Group

Facebook bars deceptive campaign from pro-Trump group

Hundreds of elephants have been found dying (picture courtesy of National Park Rescue)

Scientists Pin Down Cause Of Elephant Deaths In Botswana

Scientists concluded that the controversial mass elephant deaths in Botswana were due to cyanobacteria, an organism that thrives in extreme temperatures

Britain's Prince Harry and wife Meghan have been under the microscope for their jet-set lifestyle

How Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Celebrated His 36th Birthday

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry made a generous donation to an organization close to their hearts on the occasion of the Duke of Sussex's 36th birthday.

Prince Harry Gives Meghan Markle Romantic Gifts For 39th Birthday

Prince Harry gave Meghan Markle special gifts for her 39th birthday, including jewelry that he designed himself. The couple, along with Doria Ragland and Archie, celebrated the occasion together at home.

Former Spanish king Juan Carlos, pictured in April 2018, is under investigation in both Switzerland and Spain over illicit funds he allegedly received from Saudi Arabia

Former Spanish King Could Be In Dominican Republic, Reports Say

Former Spanish King Juan Carlos may have fled to the Dominican Republic amid a corruption probe into his business dealings with Saudi Arabia, the LaVanguardia newspaper reported.

prince harry Meghan Markle jeopardy ring

Meghan Markle, Prince Harry’s Dog Has A Special Name

A new tell-all book about the Sussexes revealed that Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's dog is named Pula, which is a nod to Botswana.

Natural Toxins Likely Killed Hundreds Of Botswana Elephants: Govt

Natural toxins likely killed hundreds of Botswana elephants: govt

Prince Harry Followed Meghan Markle Using Secret Instagram Account, Book Reveals

According to a new book about the Sussexes, "Finding Freedom," the handle of Prince Harry’s secret Instagram account that he used to follow Meghan Markle was @SpikeyMau5, a combination of his nickname “Spike” and the Canadian DJ Deadmau5.

Botswana is home to some 130,000 elephants

New Disease May Be Causing Botswana Elephant Die-Off, Expert Says

A new disease that might have caused the mysterious deaths of hundreds of elephants in Botswana may also pose a risk to humans, a conservation expert said.

Botswana Reports Mysterious Deaths Of Hundreds Of Elephants

Botswana reports mysterious deaths of hundreds of elephants

Over 300 Elephants Die Under Mysterious Circumstances

The Botswana government said lab results on samples have been delayed due to the longstanding coronavirus crisis.

Pakistani elephant Kaavan is seen at the zoo in Islamabad in 2016, as activists have long called for his conditions to be improved

Without Tourism, We Will Lose Elephants

The coronavirus pandemic has demonstrated, more clearly than ever before, the vitality of responsible ecotourism in maintaining and preserving our world's magnificent biodiversity.