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A faceless Islamist group has been sowing death and terror in northern Mozambique since 2017
World
20.08.2024
Mozambique insurgents attack troops, ring northern town
Malawian President Peter Mutharika is refusing to sign election reform bills ahead of the re-run of last year's vote
World
20.08.2024
Malawi to hold vote re-run on July 2: electoral commission
Aerial view of the high density of houses in the neighbourhood of Jalousie in Port-au-Prince, on March 12, 2020
World
20.08.2024
Haiti mulls aid to workers hit by coronavirus restrictions
India is grounding all domestic flights in a bid to contain the virus, having already barred international arrivals
World
20.08.2024
India to ground domestic passenger flights because of virus
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Thai monks are weaving recycled synthetic fibres with cotton into piles of saffron-coloured masks
World 20.08.2024
Thai monks make virus masks from recycled plastic
A municipal worker disinfects the Piazza Santa Croce in Florence as part of the measures taken by the Italian government to fight the spread of the COVID-19
World 20.08.2024
Italy bans travel in bid to slow virus deaths
As the coronavirus has swept the world, the Algerian government banned demonstrations while Hirak protesters independently suspended rallies on public health grounds  
World 20.08.2024
Algerian streets empty but protesters vow to 'keep flame burning'
Daily life under coronavirus lockdown has revealed uncharted resilience and creativity among Europeans
World 20.08.2024
Windows of hope: Life in Europe under lockdown
Wuhan residents considered healthy are allowed to move around the Chinese city and take the bus or metro so long as they show ID
World 20.08.2024
Back to work in China virus epicentre as restrictions eased
Despite its proximity to the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong has managed to stave off a runaway outbreak of the deadly virus
World 20.08.2024
Hong Kong bars non-residents, limits alcohol over virus
Hong Kong's expat community disagree over how to respond to the coronavirus
World 20.08.2024
Divisions among Hong Kong expats over virus response
A man who skipped quarantine to go clubbing in Taipei has been fined Tw$1 million (around US$33,000)
World 20.08.2024
Taiwan quarantine skipper handed hefty fine for clubbing
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrives in Kabul amid an ongoing political crisis in Afghanistan
World 20.08.2024
US Secretary of State Pompeo visits Kabul amid multiple crises
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