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There was a long and thirsty queue outside the Makro Silverlakes Liquor Store in Pretoria as it reopened on Monday
World
20.08.2024
S.Africans rush to liquor stores as booze ban lifts
There has been controversy in South Africa over when students should return to school after the coronavirus shutdown
World
20.08.2024
S.Africa delays schools reopening due to lack of 'readiness'
The newest Ebola outbreak is the 11th in the Democratic Republic of Congo since 1976
World
20.08.2024
DR Congo reports fresh Ebola outbreak
Singapore minister Chan Chun Sing mistakenly suggested cotton came from sheep, a gaffe which triggered bleats of mockery online
World
20.08.2024
Singapore minister sheepishly admits woolly thinking over cotton
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A Palestinian demonstrator returns a tear gas canister during clashes with Israeli soldiers in the town of Tuqua in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on May 28
World 20.08.2024
West Bank poverty may double over pandemic as annexation looms
Domestic flights started taking off again from Instanbul after an inter-city travel ban was lifted
World 20.08.2024
Turkey's restaurants, cafes and iconic Grand Bazaar reopen
Candlelight vigils in Hong Kong marking the anniversary of the Tiananmen crackdown usually attract hundreds of thousands of people, as this one in Victoria Park did in 2019
World 20.08.2024
Hong Kong police ban Tiananmen vigil for first time in 30 years
Pro-democracy protesters gather during a rally at a shopping mall in Hong Kong on June 1, 2020. China has accused Washington of double standards in how it has views action by protesters in HK and the US
World 20.08.2024
China threatens to 'counter-attack' US over Hong Kong curbs
A man sweeps in front of the main gate of the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi
World 20.08.2024
Pakistan embassy officials leave India after spying charges
Thousands of New Zealand protesters gathered in major cities to protest in solidarity against the killing of George Floyd in the United States
World 20.08.2024
US anti-racism protests stretch to distant New Zealand
UN Swedish employee Zaida Catalan and American Michael Sharp were found murdered in the Democratic Republic of Congo in March 2017
World 20.08.2024
Suspect in DR Congo murder of UN experts arrested
Singapore has instituted an online misinformation law
World 20.08.2024
Facebook slams 'severe' Singapore misinformation law
Relatives carry the coffin of a suspected COVID-19 victim in the outskirts of Lima, Peru
World 20.08.2024
Latin America virus cases top 1m as UK, Russia ease lockdowns
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