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Social distancing in place to watch the Dubai fountain show which has resumed as the Gulf emirate emerges from a lockdown
World
20.08.2024
Dubai charts a path to luxury industry's new normal
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic (R) has deftly brought the media to heel using the same 'illiberal toolbox' as Hungary's Viktor Orban, according to the US-based Freedom House
World
20.08.2024
Ahead of vote, virus emboldens Serbian president's one-man show
Kim Yo Jong -- the influential younger sister of Kim Jong Un and a key adviser to the North Korean leader -- has been part of the decision-making on cutting communications with South Korea
World
20.08.2024
N. Korea to cut communication lines to 'enemy' South: KCNA 
Tens of thousands of protesters defied a ban on public gatherings to hold a candlelight vigil to mark the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown
World
20.08.2024
Hong Kong seethes one year on, but protesters on the back foot
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Argentina has lifted lockdown restrictions in 18 of 24 provinces, although maintaining strict social distancing protocols
World 20.08.2024
More than 20,000 shops reopen in Argentine capital
Planned as Africa's largest hydroelectric installation, the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam has been a source of tension with Egypt
World 20.08.2024
Egypt, Sudan, Ethiopia to resume dam talks Tuesday
There has been no official confirmation about the reported plan to cut US troop numbers in Germany by nearly a third
World 20.08.2024
NATO chief defends US amid Germany troop row
Former police officer Derek Chauvin appeared by videolink in Minneapolis court for the murder of African American George Floyd, whose May 25 death sparked massive protests across the United States
World 20.08.2024
Bail set at $1 million for policeman charged with Floyd murder
Commuters arrive at Grand Central Station with Metro-North during morning rush hour on June 8, 2020 in New York City
World 20.08.2024
New York starts reopening as WHO says virus 'worsening' worldwide
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government is easing travel restrictions to allow families to reunite with close foreign relatives
World 20.08.2024
Canada border opens to foreign families of Canadians
Protests against police brutality and racism have taken place in several French cities despite a ban on large gatherings
World 20.08.2024
France police to ban chokehold arrest as protest anger mounts
Derek Chauvin, the white police officer facing murder charges over the death of George Floyd, is to make his first court appearance
World 20.08.2024
US police officer charged in Floyd death to appear in court
US investigators have alleged that Britain's Prince Andrew has refused to help in the Epstein investigation
World 20.08.2024
Prince Andrew's lawyers deny lack of cooperation in Epstein case
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