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A clash between President Donald Trump and Twitter has escalated in recent days, but more fireworks may be coming if the platform uses additional moderation tools
World
20.08.2024
Twitter has more tools to use against Trump, if it chooses
A man carries water in Caracas May 19, 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic
World
20.08.2024
Venezuela's official virus data is 'absurd': HRW and Johns Hopkins
The high profile of Christian Drosten, a world-leading expert on coronaviruses, has made him a lightning rod for a noisy minority angry about social distancing rules
World
20.08.2024
German virus 'guru' in crosshairs of lockdown critics
An aerial view of a burial is seen at the Bom Jardim cemetery, the largest public cemetery in Fortaleza, Ceara state, Brazil on May 7, 2020, as many of the burials were of people who were confirmed or suspected to have died from COVID-19
World
20.08.2024
Poor and black, northeast Brazil faces virus 'hurricane'
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"I have waited a lot for this, I  have prayed a lot. I can say it's like a new birth, thanks to God, he has brought us back here," a worshipper said.
World 20.08.2024
Turkish mosques reopen for mass prayers
Burundi's first lady Denise Bucumi Nkurunziza (C), seen here last year, has been flown to Nairobi for medical treatment, sources say
World 20.08.2024
Burundi first lady hospitalised in Nairobi: government sources
After years fighting the spread of HIV in impoverished overcrowded South African settlements, veteran health workers offer valuable insight for the coronavirus response
World 20.08.2024
From the coronavirus frontline, doctors recall battling S.Africa's HIV outbreak
'Shockingly high' inequality
World 20.08.2024
Spain govt okays basic income scheme to tackle poverty
A boat carrying a group of South Korean tourists sank in Budapest in May 2019
World 20.08.2024
Budapest marks anniversary of deadly Danube boat disaster
The alleged abuses risk aggravating political tensions ahead of general elections that were delayed because of the coronavirus pandemic
World 20.08.2024
Ethiopian forces 'execute dozens' in anti-rebel campaign: Amnesty
Cyberbullying has been linked to suicides in many parts of the world, including of celebrities and other high-profile figures
World 20.08.2024
Japan Netflix star's death sparks calls for cyberbullying rules
Members of International Medical Corps (IMC) carry the body of a COVID-19 victim at a Ministry of Health Infectious Disease Unit in Juba, South Sudan
World 20.08.2024
Virus tolls surge in Americas as Europe re-opens
Alongside police and troops overseeing enforcement measures, provincial leaders are running their own zealous campaigns to fight the virus in Indonesia
World 20.08.2024
Indonesia rolls out public shaming for virus violators
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