Arattai is seeing a surge in popularity amid a push from Narendra Modi’s government to boost self-reliance.
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Inside one battle-scarred Gaza building, displaced families tell the story of the war
The Skeik building, in a quiet road in western Gaza City, has seen many families pass through it since the war began.
No more veggie burgers? EU parliament votes to ban meat names for plant-based foods
Pressure to ban meat labels for plant-based products comes from Europe’s livestock farmers.
Macron will nominate new French prime minister in 48 hours
Sébastien Lecornu, the outgoing prime minister, said MPs recognise the pressing need to pass a budget by the end of the year.
Ethiopia accuses Eritrea of preparing for war as Red Sea tensions rise
Ethiopia has written to the UN, accusing Eritrea of “funding, mobilizing and directing armed groups” on its soil.
Prosecutors say Libyan freely confessed to Lockerbie bombing
Abu Agila Mas’ud Kheir al-Marimi is said to have admitted his role in the murder of 270 people in the 1988 bombing.
Somalia to increase Swahili teaching to boost East African ties
The president says it will speed up integration into East Africa, seen as crucial for boosting trade.
Social media content restricted in Afghanistan, Taliban sources confirm
It comes just over a week after a two-day total internet shutdown across the country ended.
Four dead after six-storey building partially collapses in Madrid
An architect and three workers were among those who died at the building which was being renovated.
Three killed in latest Ukrainian strike on Russia’s Belgorod region
Wednesday’s attack comes days after a similar strike caused mass power cuts.