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Brazil is emerging as a new virus hotspot in Latin America
World
20.08.2024
Brazil sees record virus deaths as pandemic surges in Latin America
Iranian protesters angered by an increase of up to 200 percent in the price of petrol gather under an overpass in the central city of Isfahan on November 16, 2019
World
20.08.2024
Amnesty urges probe into 'ruthless' Iran protest killings
Myanmar-born preacher David Lah, 43, is based out of Toronto, Canada but often visits his motherland to give sermon tours
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20.08.2024
Canadian preacher arrested in Myanmar for breaking coronavirus ban
Lesotho's former prime minister Thomas Thabane (L) said he "may have inadvertently erred" during his term, as he handed power to Moeketsi Majoro
World
20.08.2024
Lesotho's new PM sworn in after ex-leader accused of murder
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Singapore says the death penalty is necessary as a deterrent against crime although rights groups have long called for it to be abolished
World 20.08.2024
Singapore slammed for 'cruel' Zoom death sentence
Empty stands are an unwelcome sight for fans and players
World 20.08.2024
Piped noise, robots and 'sex dolls': how to liven up an empty stadium
Algerian protesters gathered during a weekly anti-government demonstration in the capital Algiers on March 13 before the coronavirus outbreak halted such rallies
World 20.08.2024
Algeria hands tough jail terms to three Facebook activists
The Taliban issued this undated portrait of Haibatullah Akhundzada in 2016 after announcing he was the group's new supreme leader
World 20.08.2024
Afghan Taliban leader says committed to deal with US
Hundreds of thousands of South Korean students have returned to school after a delay of more than two months because of the coronavirus outbreak
World 20.08.2024
Asia virus latest: S. Koreans back to school; China trade warning
Parkour, an extreme sport born in France in the 1990s blending acrobatics and gymnastics, has a following in neighbourhoods of west Tehran, where high-rise residential buildings are closely connected
World 20.08.2024
Iran arrests parkour athlete after rooftop kiss
PM Jacinda Ardern has said New Zealanders should be ready to consider 'extraordinary ideas' to deal with the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic
World 20.08.2024
Kiwis eye shorter working week in post-lockdown economy
Cameroonians have become accustomed to President Biya's long absences, mainly because of poor health
World 20.08.2024
Cameroon president breaks media silence after two months of pandemic
Mexican former president Luis Echeverria Alvarez (1970-1976) in 2002, as he faced charges of ordering the killing of students during his presidency
World 20.08.2024
Son of Mexican ex-president Echeverria kills himself
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