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The novel coronavirus has greatly complicated the work of diplomats and officials at the United Nations Secretariat in New York
World
20.08.2024
The virus claims a victim at the UN: personal diplomacy
US President Donald Trump, after pursuing a trade war with China, is waging a blame game over coronavirus
World
20.08.2024
Unlike 2008, world's economic doctors feud over cure
There are concerns that the conditions of a US-China trade pact will not be met as the coronavirus pandemic rocks the global economy
World
20.08.2024
US-China trade truce at risk as virus hits global economy
Mining commodities make up the majority of South African exports to China
World
20.08.2024
South Africa's mining, tourism brace for virus buffeting
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Officials have insisted that voting will take place under the tightest sanitary conditions
World 20.08.2024
Anxious France defies virus to hold local polls
A total of 105 delegates will be at play when Democrats vote in rescheduled primaries in Georgia, whose capital Atlanta is pictured here
World 20.08.2024
US state of Georgia delays primary election over virus fears
Syria's war has killed hundreds of thousands of civilians and displaced millions
World 20.08.2024
Syria's brutal war enters 10th year
On Thursday Italian media reported that in the northern town of Bergamo alone around 50 doctors had tested positive for the virus
World 20.08.2024
Italy's health workers on edge of exhaustion in virus fight
Public spaces such as the Plaza Mayor in central Madrid have already largely emptied
World 20.08.2024
Spain imposes near total lockdown to fight virus
Mass gatherings and school at all levels have been called off
World 20.08.2024
Philippines closes off capital to fight virus
The Chateau de Versailles is one of several major tourist attractions in France that have already shut down
World 20.08.2024
France to shut 'non-essential' public places: PM
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, pictured in Brasilia March 13, 2020, made a US visit that looks like an infection cluster in the coronavirus pandemic
World 20.08.2024
Surprise end to Trump-Bolsonaro visit: a COVID-19 cluster
Mali's authorities say Traore is in possession of a diplomatic passport
World 20.08.2024
Mali backs singer Rokia Traore held in France
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