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Riot police stand guard outside Hong Kong's legislature ahead of Wednesday's debate
World
20.08.2024
Police swarm Hong Kong ahead of flashpoint anthem debate
The MINUSMA peacekeeping mission in Mali is one of the most dangerous among UN operations
World
20.08.2024
More peacekeeping operations, fewer troops in 2019: report
Alfonso Cuaron poses with his Oscars at the Academy Awards on February 24, 2019
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20.08.2024
Mexican filmmaker Cuaron backs domestic workers over pay
The government of Angela Merkel, who is pictured May 20, had been embroiled in disagreements with Germany's least-affected states
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20.08.2024
Germany extends distancing rules to end of June
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Workers dig graves at the Caminos del Cielo cemetery in Managua on May 23, 2020
World 20.08.2024
Under-fire Nicaragua reports significant rise in COVID-19 cases
The orthodox community is a small part of the 300,000 Jews living in Argentina, the Latin American country with the largest such community
World 20.08.2024
Orthodox Jews arrested over wedding in Argentina
US President Donald Trump (L) and Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, pictured here during a dinner at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, have been kindred spirits in their approaches to the coronavirus pandemic
World 20.08.2024
Bolsonaro follows Trump on virus, and then some
The Falcon 9 rocket is seen May 25, 2020 ahead of its launch from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida
World 20.08.2024
SpaceX readies for blast-off with NASA astronauts aboard
A doctor examines a woman showing symptoms of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19, during a day of free health checks at a samba school in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on May 24, 2020
World 20.08.2024
Virus spread 'still accelerating' in Brazil, Peru, Chile: WHO regional office
Federal police officers, pictured here carrying seized evidence, raided the residence of the governor of Rio de Janeiro, Wilson Witzel, as part of an anti-corruption investigation
World 20.08.2024
Rio governor's residence raided in virus graft probe
Chan Santokhi, the main oppostion candidate vying for the presidency in Suriname, has predicted victory
World 20.08.2024
Suriname opposition predicts election win after early results
LATAM, Latin America's largest airline, has filed for bankruptcy protections because of the impact on travel of the coronavirus pandemic
World 20.08.2024
Shares in Latin America's biggest airline drop 35% after bankruptcy filing
A Lancet study found that administering hydroxychloroquine or, separately, the related anti-malarial chloroquine, increased Covid-19 patients' risk of dying 
World 20.08.2024
Algeria backs hydroxychloroquine despite WHO dropping trials
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