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The Syrian city of Manbij, just 30 kilometres (18 miles) from the Turkish border, is controlled by Kurdish-led forces
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18.08.2024
How likely are the Turks to attack northeast Syria?
The UN spokeswoman said the alleged targeting of northerners is "apparent retaliation" for deadly attacks last week by jihadists and the Iran-aligned rebels
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18.08.2024
UN accuses Yemeni forces of attacks against northerners
Nobel Prize winning author Toni Morrison, pictured in 2012, wrote 11 novels, many of them touching on life as a black American
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18.08.2024
Nobel laureate Toni Morrison dead at 88: family
Brazilian prison inmate Clauvino da Silva after being caught attempting to escape disguised as his daughter
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18.08.2024
Brazil inmate found dead after foiled escape disguised as daughter
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Over 2,000 protesters were arrested at two unauthorised rallies over the past two weeks
World 18.08.2024
Russia seeks to remove child from parents over opposition rally
Supporters of the Pakistani militant organisation Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) took part in an anti-India protest rally in Karachi
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Pakistan premier vows to challenge India over Kashmir move
Philippine Armed Forces spokesman Brigadier General Edgard Arevalo said security implications needed to be considered before Manila leased islands to foreign powers
World 18.08.2024
Philippine military warns on Chinese investment in key islands
Fredrick Brennan, creator of imageboard website 8chan, said he hoped the El Paso carnage would be the "final nail in the coffin" for the forum, which he accused of harbouring "domestic terrorists"
World 18.08.2024
8chan founder hopes El Paso shooting 'final nail in coffin'
While Dengvaxia's maker Sanofi has said its dengue vaccine is safe, Philippine authorities disagree
World 18.08.2024
Philippines rejects dengue vaccine as outbreak leaves hundreds dead
A United Nations fact-finding mission has urged the international community to stop doing business with companies linked to Myanmar's military
World 18.08.2024
Myanmar 'categorically rejects' UN report on army business empire
Tuesday's casualties were the highest daily toll since a truce went into force on July 21 - the latest attempt to ease hostilities between Ukraine forces and pro-Russian separatists
World 18.08.2024
Four soldiers killed in eastern Ukraine grenade attack
Biogas bounty: Kenyan farmer Josphat Muchiri looks at his flourishing coffee trees -- their harvest has doubled thanks to fertiliser from his cow-dung biodigester, he says
World 18.08.2024
'Like a miracle': Poo powering Kenya's modern farmers
African textile sales to the US don't cut it compared to commodities exports
World 18.08.2024
US-African trade lagging despite free access, forum hears
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