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Tusk's comments came at the start of a G20 that promises to be a tense affair
World
18.08.2024
EU's Tusk lashes out at Putin on democracy
Plastic straws wrapped in paper are seen at a food hall in Washington on June 20, 2019, days before a ban on such straws is to take effect
World
18.08.2024
With plastic straw ban, Washington turns its back on its own invention
Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) is greeted by well-wishers upon her arrival in Japan for the G20 summit as officials sought to play down fears over her health
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18.08.2024
Merkel arrives at G20 after shaking scare
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi gave the green light for her Democratic caucus to approve $4.6 billion in emergency border aid despite concerns the money would not be directly used to alleviate squalid conditions for detained child migrants
World
18.08.2024
US Congress approves $4.6 bn in emergency border funding
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The United States opposes Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and recognizes opposition leader Juan Guaido as the country's interim president
World 18.08.2024
US indicts two Venezuelan ex-officials for money laundering
Unlike their modern progeny who are known for their ferocity, some early crocodyliforms were an altogether more peaceful lot
World 18.08.2024
Crocs were once vegetarians, but it was just a phase
With the stage set for a stormy G20 meeting, all eyes will be on whether US President Donald Trump and China's Xi Jinping can reach a truce in a dispute that has been hugely damaging for the world economy
World 18.08.2024
High-stakes G20 opens with trade tensions looming
Sudanese protesters burn tyres on June 20, 2019, during a government crackdown that has resulted in 128 deaths
World 18.08.2024
Sudan protest leaders get new AU, Ethiopia transition plan
Arnaldo Otegi, who served 15 intermittent years in prison, refused to condemn the ETA separatist group's violence in a television interview but said EH Bildu would take part in a minute of silence in parliament in memory of the victims
World 18.08.2024
Outcry in Spain over public TV interview of ex-ETA member
The United Nations has been unable to push the Syrian government of President Bashar al-Assad to agree on the formation of a constitutional committee with the opposition and civil society
World 18.08.2024
Time to scrap UN push for Syria committee: US
It is the second time this year that Imamoglu, of the Republican People's Party (CHP), has been handed the keys to the city
World 18.08.2024
Huge crowd flocks to Istanbul mayor inauguration
The mosque is located in the northern part of Brest, a port city in Brittany in northwestern France
World 18.08.2024
Imam hurt in shooting outside mosque in northwest France 
A van carrying suspects in the murder of two Scandinavian hikers enters the court house in Sale, Morocco on June 27, 2019
World 18.08.2024
Death penalty sought for 3 accused of murdering hikers in Morocco
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