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Police cars block access to a road near a courthouse in the Algerian city of Blida where an appeal hearing is underway in the trial of the brother of former president Abdelaziz Bouteflika and three other key figures
World
19.08.2024
Algeria prosecution seeks 20-year sentence for Bouteflika's brother
The handout released by the Thai Royal Police's Crime Suppression Department showing a wanted poster for Jakrapanth Thomma
World
19.08.2024
Guns and social media: the soldier behind Thailand's mass shooting
Forests absorb huge amounts of planet-warming carbon dioxide and are vital sanctuaries of biodiversity, yet every year an area the size of England and Wales is felled
World
19.08.2024
French lenders bankroll firms linked to deforestation: analysis
Sinn Fein supporters celebrated the party's success in Ireland's weekend election
World
19.08.2024
Sinn Fein finds its voice in Ireland after vote gains
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Activists have staged a series of protests across France in recent months to highlight the issue of 'feminicide', the murder of women, often by their husband or former partner
World 19.08.2024
French state in dock over violence against women
The latest move ends the heir apparent role that Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer had held since even before she was heaved with Angela Merkel's backing into the party's top job
World 19.08.2024
Merkel 'heir' gives up on chancellor ambitions amid political crisis
Syrian rebel fighters fire a rocket in northwestern Syria where battles with government forces have intensified in recent weeks
World 19.08.2024
Nearly 30 dead as Russia, Syria regime press Idlib assault
Taiwan's Defence Ministry issued a handout photograph showing one of its F-16 fighter jets flying next to a Chinese H-6 bomber
World 19.08.2024
Chinese military aircraft cross into Taiwan airspace: Taipei
Before Mayib Bukele's entry, armed police and soldiers with rifles and wearing body armor entered the chamber
World 19.08.2024
Soldiers and police enter El Salvador's parliament
A man walks past a screen showing a poster of Bong Joon-ho's film 'Parasite' at a cinema in Seoul on the day the movie won the Oscar for best picture
World 19.08.2024
South Korea hails top prize for 'Parasite' at Oscars
Opposition parties have accused the government of limiting their ability to campaign for the election and several parties boycotted the vote
World 19.08.2024
Azerbaijan ruling party wins polls, opposition cries fraud
Relatives and family hold pictures as the coffins of SWAT team members Trakool Tha-arsa (front) and Petcharat Kamjadpai, killed in the mass shooting, are transported Nakhon Ratchasima
World 19.08.2024
Families claim their dead as Thais mourn 29 killed in mass shooting
Around 60 more people have been diagnosed with the coronavirus aboard the Diamond Princess, bringing the total number of infected to about 130
World 19.08.2024
About 60 more coronavirus cases on Japan cruise ship: NHK
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