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A memorial stone for the young diarist Anne Frank and her sister on the grounds of the former concentration camp Bergen-Belsen
World
20.08.2024
Anne Frank's diary more relevant than ever, 75 years on
"We regret the decision of the president of the United States to order a halt in funding to the World Health Organization," WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (pictured March 2020) told a virtual news conference
World
20.08.2024
WHO voices 'regret' at US decision to halt funding
Anti-abortion activists try to disrupt a march by abortion rights activists in Washington on January 22, 2019
World
20.08.2024
US Supreme Court to hear appeal on abortion during virus crisis
Because of a nationwide coronavirus lockdown, the number of funerals in the mystical Indian city of Varanasi has dropped dramatically
World
20.08.2024
Sleep at last for Varanasi's keepers of cremation fires
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Google is offering its Stadia online game service for free during the pandemic
World 20.08.2024
Google offers free Stadia game access during pandemic
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen receives a framed photograph from a masked soldier during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic during a visit to a military base in Tainan on April 9, 2020
World 20.08.2024
US criticizes WHO for ignoring Taiwan virus warnings
Johnson is the most high-profile world leader to suffer from the coronavirus
World 20.08.2024
Boris Johnson back on hospital ward with UK in Easter lockdown
South African police patrol the street during clashes with residents (not visible) of Tafelsig, an impoverished suburb in Mitchells Plain, near Cape Town, on April 14, 2020, after some people in the community did not receive food parcels
World 20.08.2024
IMF cautions renewed social unrest possible amid pandemic
Didier Drogba won the Premier League title four times with Chelsea
Kenya sports more 20.08.2024
Ex-Chelsea star Drogba offers hospital in virus fight
A women waves a flag from her car as part of a Warsaw protest against further tightening Poland's already restrictive abortion laws
World 20.08.2024
Poles protest move to further restrict abortion access
UN peacekeeping police on patrol in the Central African Republic in January 2020
World 20.08.2024
Coronavirus pandemic poses big challenges for UN peacekeeping operations
An all-girl team of Afghan robot-builders is trying to build a ventilator prototype out of used car parts for coronavirus patients in Herat
World 20.08.2024
Afghan girls try building ventilator from used car parts
The aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt has been docked in Guam since its former captain blew the whistle on the coronavirus outbreak onboard
World 20.08.2024
More than 10% of US carrier's crew test positive for virus: Navy
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