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Chinese authoritives have taken drastic measures, including lockdowns, to try and stop the spread of the new coronavirus
World
19.08.2024
China toll leaps past 1,600 as new cases slow
Profile of Omar al-Bashir
World
19.08.2024
Darfuris rejoice as Sudan agrees to hand Bashir to ICC
Saudi woman Heba smokes a cigarette at a cafe in Riyadh
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19.08.2024
Saudi women smoke in public to 'complete' their freedom
The US embassy is located in the Green Zone, the Iraqi capital's high-security enclave
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19.08.2024
Rocket attack hits near US embassy in Iraq capital: US military source
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AFP journalist looks at sites that are part of Christopher Blair's "America's Last Line of Defense" network which runs eight websites and five Facebook pages
World 19.08.2024
Master of false news gives right-wing Americans headlines they believe
Israel justifies the Gaza blockade by the need to contain the Islamist movement Hamas
World 19.08.2024
Israel strikes Gaza, cancels easing of restrictions
Tunisian Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh, pictured in January 2020, was tasked by the country's president with forming a government
World 19.08.2024
Tunisia's PM designate forms new govt but future uncertain
The political refugee was taken in for questioning over an alleged instance of "armed violence" that took place on December 31
World 19.08.2024
Russian artist at centre of French sex tape scandal held
Venezuela's self-proclaimed acting president Juan Guaido (C) is seen being escorted to his car on February 11, 2020, upon arrival at the international airport near Caracas, after a foreign tour; authorities detained his uncle
World 19.08.2024
US denounces detention in Venezuela of Guaido's uncle
Saudi Arabia has been leading a controversial bombing campaign against rebel-held areas of Yemen since 2015
World 19.08.2024
Saudi fighter crashes in Yemen, rebels say plane shot down
The Benin border has become a port of entry for tonnes of rice into Nigeria, which it has banned to boost local production
World 19.08.2024
W.Africa bloc meets to solve Nigeria's border closure conundrum
Seasonal workers already worried at a lack of snow at some resorts fear the planned reforms to unemployment insurance reform will hit them hard
World 19.08.2024
French ski workers latest to rally against Macron's reforms
Saudi Arabia has been leading a controversial bombing campaign against rebel-held areas of Yemen since 2015
World 19.08.2024
Saudi fighter jet crashes in Yemen: coalition
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