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Military vehicles carry HHQ-9B surface-to-air missiles in an October 2019 parade in Beijing to mark the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China -- the US wants Beijing to join a trilateral arms control deal with Moscow
World
20.08.2024
Opening nuclear talks with Russia, US may also be ending them
Egypt fears the mega dam could severely reduce its water supply while Ethiopia says it is indispensable for its development
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20.08.2024
Egypt calls on UN to intervene after impasse in Nile dam talks
Supporters of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro protest on June 14, 2020 outside army headquarters against a decision by Brasilia's Governor Ibaneis Rocha preventing crowds from attending rallies
World
20.08.2024
Brazil surpasses one million coronavirus cases
CIA-trained former Cuban spy Antonio Veciana, pictured in Miami in May 2017, died at age 91 following a long illness
World
20.08.2024
CIA-trained former Cuban spy Antonio Veciana dies in Miami
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Several Confederate statues have been toppled or ordered removed across the United States, including one of president of the Confederacy Jefferson Davis, whose statue was pulled down by protesters in Richmond, Virginia
World 20.08.2024
Americans march for racial justice on Juneteenth anniversary
An imam led tens of thousands of protesters in a prayer
World 20.08.2024
Thousands protest in Mali anti-government rally
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured January 9, 2020, in Ottawa, called on Beijing to send home the pair
World 20.08.2024
Trudeau 'disappointed' China has charged two Canadians
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warns Europeans against relying on "rogue actor" China
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Pompeo warns Europeans against 'rogue actor' China
Vital Kamerhe rose to the inner circle of power after DR Congo emerged from civil war (file picture)
World 20.08.2024
Top DR Congo court intervenes in high-profile graft case
Former National Security Advisor John Bolton and President Donald Trump worked closely together but are now at war over Bolton's damning book
World 20.08.2024
Court to consider Trump attempt to stop aide's damning book
German Chancellor Angela Merkel has always stressed the importance of keeping communications open with Russia, but has in recent weeks sharpened her tone
World 20.08.2024
EU extends Russian sanctions over Ukraine: Merkel
The further watered-down resolution would call on UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet to "prepare a report on systemic racism"
World 20.08.2024
UN racism resolution watered down, will no longer mention US
Juneteenth, the annual US commemoration of the end of slavery, comes as Americans continue Black Lives Matter demonstrations and protests against police brutality following two high-profile killings of blacks by police in May and June, 2020
World 20.08.2024
US marks 'Juneteenth' end of slavery amid tensions over racism
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