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Princess Cruises said there were 3,533 people currently onboard the Grand Princess, including 2,422 passengers and 1,111 crew
World
20.08.2024
Virus-hit US cruise ship to dock as New York declares health emergency
Struggling to deal with a new wave of arrivals, Greece, says it proved its humanitarian credentials during the 2015 migrant crisis, and now blames Turkey for encouraging migrants to leave for the European Union
World
20.08.2024
Hospitality gives way to hostility for migrants to Greece
A man passes electoral poster ahead of the first round of the mayoral elections in Paris, as polls show Socialist incumbent Anne Hidalgo leading the race
World
20.08.2024
Improving 'brutal' Paris: key issue in French capital's vote
Ozan Iyibas has unleashed a mini earthquake as the first Muslim standing for the Christian Social Union (CSU) in a predominantly Catholic region
World
20.08.2024
The Muslim running for mayor in Christian Bavaria
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Polls show Macron's party struggling amid a furore over the government's decision to force through unpopular pension reforms by decree
World 20.08.2024
Macron put to test in French municipal elections
This handout photo released by Carolyn Wright, a passenger on the Grand Princess cruise ship, shows her taking a selfie alongside her friend Beryl Ward in their cabin on the ship on March 7, 2020.
World 20.08.2024
'Get us off this ship' pleads passenger on virus-hit cruise liner
Agnes Buzyn, Rachida Dati and Anne Hidalgo are the leading candidates to become the next mayor of Paris.
World 20.08.2024
The women vying to take charge of Paris
Movement will be strictly limited in and out of large areas of northern Italy in an attempt to halt the spread of the deadly coronavirus
World 20.08.2024
Quarter of Italian population put under virus lockdown
For these Ivorian children, the canteen is a big draw of primary schooling made possible by village women
World 20.08.2024
Women's bank helps Ivorian children to swap labour for class
Many in Myanmar still view domestic abuse as a normal part of marriage that women must endure, says lawyer and activist Hla Hla Yee
World 20.08.2024
No country for young women? Myanmar's battle against rape
Deep Purple, wearing a dog collar insignia "Service Dog" and "Hero's Friend," gets taken for a walk by his handler Oleksandr, a 38-year-old war veteran, who spent a year on the frontline and credits the animal with saving his life
World 20.08.2024
Therapy dogs bring respite to Ukraine war veterans
The coastal city of Quanzhou has recorded 47 cases of the COVID-19 infection
World 20.08.2024
China quarantine hotel collapse kills four
President Donald Trump struck a defiant tone as he spoke about the COVID-19 outbreak at his Mar a Lago resort in Florida, where he hosted his Brazilian counterpart Jair Bolsonaro (R)
World 20.08.2024
Trump refuses to halt rallies as coronavirus surges
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