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The proposal sparked a fierce backlash from critics
World
20.08.2024
Allies back Putin as critics denounce 'president for life' plan
This photo from 2019 shows a crucifixion reenactment at the Good Friday Philippines event that was called off this year
World
20.08.2024
Virus-hit Philippines calls off ritual crucifixions
Local elections in France this weekend are taking place in anything but normal conditions
World
20.08.2024
Viral vote: health fears cast pall over French elections
Iranian firefighters disinfect the streets of south Tehran in a bid to stem the spread of the coronavirus as the death toll heads on upwards
World
20.08.2024
Iran announces 63 new virus deaths, taking total to 354
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The recovered sunken Mermaid sightseeing boat as it was transported off the river Danube
World 20.08.2024
Captain on trial in Hungary over S.Korean tour boat disaster
Young Palestinians brave Israeli tear gas to demonstrate against a rumoured land seizure near the northern West Bank city of Nablus
World 20.08.2024
Palestinian teen shot dead by Israeli forces in West Bank: ministry 
Combo of the Piazza del Duomo and the cathedral in Milan on February 3 (Top) and March 10 before and after restrictions were imposed to halt the spread of the COVID-19 disease
World 20.08.2024
North Italy leader demands total shutdown over virus
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's challenger Benny Gantz had previously received no protection from Israel's Shin Beth security agency
World 20.08.2024
Netanyahu rival set for official protection after threats
The Bank of England slashed interest rates by 50 basis points to 0.25 percent in an emergency move to help offset the impact of the coronavirus outbreak on the economy
World 20.08.2024
BoE slashes interest rate to 0.25% over coronavirus
Saudi Arabia says it is to raise its already huge oil production capacity as a price war with Russia intensifies
World 20.08.2024
Saudi to boost oil output capacity by 1 mn barrels per day: Aramco
With Japanese domestic spending already weak, the hit from an Olympics cancellation could ripple through the economy
World 20.08.2024
What would an Olympics cancellation cost Japan?
Pakistan has a fleet of about 50 F-16s, each worth at least $40 million
World 20.08.2024
Fighter jet crashes in Pakistan capital during parade rehearsal
Instead of taking the Chinese approach of locking down affected cities, South Korea has embraced a model of open information, public participation and widespread testing
World 20.08.2024
Coronavirus: Can S. Korea be a model for virus-hit countries?
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