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Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas, pictured here delivering a speech in the West Bank city of Ramallah, is expected to be on hand for a UN Security Council vote on the US Mideast peace plan
World
19.08.2024
Criticism of US Mideast plan softened in UN draft resolution
This handout illustration image provided by NASA shows the Solar Orbiter, which, in collaboration with the European Space Agency, was set to be launched late February 9, 2020 on a mission to study the Sun's polar regions and magnetic environment
World
19.08.2024
Orbiter set to launch in mission to reveal Sun's secrets
Zaky's detention and reports he has been tortured have revived memories of the 2016 murder of Italian researcher Giulio Regeni in Cairo
World
19.08.2024
Italy calls on Egypt to release young researcher, activist
Malian kora players with an instrument similar the one played by Sissoko
World
19.08.2024
Mali seeks 'reparation' after claims US customs break traditional instrument
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La résidence Vacanciel à Carry-le-Rouet, près de Marseille, où sont confinés des habitants de Wuhan, le 7 février 2020
World 19.08.2024
Wuhan evacuees seek semblance of normality in French quarantine
Said Bouteflika was seen as the real power in Algeria after his brother and now former president Abdelaziz Bouteflika suffered a debilitating stroke in 2013
World 19.08.2024
Jailed brother of Algeria's ex-president launches appeal
Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) spokesman Ehsanullah Ehsan (left) and with fellow TTP member Adnan Rasheed in Shabtoi, South Waziristan, in 2013
World 19.08.2024
Surrendered Pakistani Taliban spokesman escapes custody: official
Test results are still coming in as passengers on the Diamond Princess face a two-week quarantine against the the virus
World 19.08.2024
Six new coronavirus cases found on Japan cruise ship
Asylum won't be 'indefinite', Greece warns
World 19.08.2024
Greek asylum to refugees 'not indefinite' and reversible: minister
Bangladeshis evacuated on a first flight from Wuhan are taken by bus to quarantine
World 19.08.2024
Bangladesh aircrew refuse to work on Wuhan evacuation flight
Iran says its aerospace activities are peaceful but Washington claims that Tehran's ballistic missile programme is a "destabilising behaviour" in the region
World 19.08.2024
Iran unveils ballistic missile, 'new generation' engines
A woman wearing a protective face mask walks past stacks of toilet paper for sale in the Tsuen Wan district of Hong Kong
World 19.08.2024
Nine members of Hong Kong family feared infected after 'hotpot'
Chechnya's leadership, under Ramzan Kadyrov (pictured here), had been the target of criticism by Imran Aliev, whose mutilated body was found in the French city of Lille in January
World 19.08.2024
Suspicion, uncertainty cloud murder of Chechen in France
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