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US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, seen here in March 2020, is pushing the UN Security Council to extend an arms embargo on Iran
World
21.08.2024
Pompeo to UN: Ending Iran embargo would risk Mideast stability
The Africa Cup of Nations has been delayed from 2021 until 2022 due to the coronavirus pandemic
Kenya sports more
21.08.2024
2021 Africa Cup of Nations postponed by a year due to virus
King Leopold II pillaged DR Congo and treated the colony as his personal property
World
21.08.2024
Belgian 'regret' for Congo past stirs bittersweet response
Pakistan's PIA has been barred from operating in the European Union after the state-run carrier grounded nearly a third of its pilots for holding fake or dubious licences
World
21.08.2024
Pakistan's PIA suspended in Europe over fake pilot licence scandal
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At the top of the list of frustrations was the migrants' inability to speak with their families
World 21.08.2024
'I'm going to jump': tensions on Ocean Viking migrant rescue ship
Graphic showing the difference in working hours lost in the first and second quarters of 2020, compared to the fourth quarter 2019, according to the International Labour Organisation.
World 21.08.2024
Global employment crisis deepening, equivalent of 400 mn jobs lost: UN
General Oumarou Namata Gazama, head of the G5 Sahel force. The five-nation scheme has encountered many problems, from funding and equipment to training and coordination
World 21.08.2024
France and Sahel leaders gather for summit on anti-jihad campaign
A paramilitary soldier gestures while standing guard outside the Pakistan Stock Exchange after gunmen attacked the building
World 21.08.2024
Pakistan PM blames India for stock exchange attack
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison will announce a rise in defence spending as China's influence grows in the Indo-Pacific region
World 21.08.2024
Australia to boost defence spending as China tensions rise
The Commonwealth Games Village Sports Complex jas been converted into a temporary care centre in New Delhi
World 21.08.2024
EU to open borders to 'safe' countries as pandemic accelerates
Boxes with protective masks from China -- which has exerted growing influence during the COVID-19 crisis -- are seen at a state camp in Dusseldorf, Germany, in June 2020
World 21.08.2024
Post-COVID, more in West see China as major power: study
The Kalinga camp in Masisi Territory, eastern DR Congo, houses nearly 9,000 people who have fled their homes
World 21.08.2024
DR Congo violence displaces over one million in six months: UN
Russians began voting last week on the package of constitutional changes proposed by Vladimir Putin, including a reset of presidential term limits
World 21.08.2024
Putin urges Russians to vote for security, prosperity
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