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Health ministry workers spraying sanitizer at San Salvador's international airport on March 5, 2020
World
20.08.2024
El Salvador bans foreigners entering country over coronavirus fears
Chilean riot police take position during a protest against President Sebastian Pinera on the second anniversary of his inuguration in Santiago on March 11, 2020.
World
20.08.2024
Violence as Chile marks Pinera's two years in power
The House of Representatives voted to join the Senate in support of a resolution that bars US President Donald Trump from any military action against Iran without an explicit vote from Congress
World
20.08.2024
US Congress votes to restrain Trump on Iran
This handout photograph taken and released on January 11, 2020, by the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, shows the remains of the Ukraine International Airlines plane Boeing 737-800 that crashed outside Tehran on January 8, 2020
World
20.08.2024
Iran agrees to hand over downed jet's black boxes to Ukraine
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No UN Security Council sessions will be canceled but China, the Council's current president, has advised "scaling down of the meetings"
World 20.08.2024
UN Security Council cuts schedule over coronavirus
An eldely man wears a protective mask to prevent the spread of the coronavirus as he waits for nurses at a hospital in Tegucigalpa, Honduras
World 20.08.2024
Latin America steps up measures against coronavirus spread
US President Donald Trump said he will explain his response to the coronavirus in a national address
World 20.08.2024
Trump to make primetime address on US coronavirus response
Mexican soldiers with an armoured car patrol the streets during a 2014 operation against the Jalisco Next Generation narcotics cartel
World 20.08.2024
US cracks down on Mexico 'New Generation' cartel
An indigenous rights NGO says that an evangelical Christian group, one of whose missionaries has been appointed to head Brazil's federal agency for indigenous affairs, could put isolated Amazon tribes at risk of harmful contact with the outside world
World 20.08.2024
Amazon missionaries' new helicopter triggers backlash
Angry protesters barricade the main route to Zimbabwe's capital Harare from Epworth township in January 2019 demonstrations against a hike in fuel prices
World 20.08.2024
US doubles down on sanctions on Zimbabwe officials
The true danger of coronavirus is unlikely to be the death toll, as experts say health systems could easily become overwhelmed by the number of cases requiring hospitalisation
World 20.08.2024
No, coronavirus isn't the same as the flu
Supporters of Democratic presidential hopeful Joe Biden at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
World 20.08.2024
Sanders says still in White House fight despite Biden surge
A watchtower on a high-security facility near what is believed to be a re-education camp on the outskirts of Hotan, in China's northwestern Xinjiang region, is seen in May 2019
World 20.08.2024
US lawmakers seek Xinjiang import ban over forced labor
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