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For one brief moment -- immortalised by photographers -- Johnson leant back in his chair and placed the sole of his right foot on a table as he sat down for talks with Macron
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18.08.2024
'Sorry!' Johnson puts foot in it at Macron's palace
Authorities blame strong opposition to vaccinations among a part of the population and vaccine shortages for the current measles crisis
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18.08.2024
Anti-vaccine parents protest amid Ukraine measles outbreak
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended controversial fundraising for his campaign to become party leader
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18.08.2024
S.African leader defends contested fundraising campaign
Environmental groups are trying to clean up the plastic on Israel's beaches but face a battle to break habits
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18.08.2024
Tel Aviv beaches fall foul in Israel's passion for plastic
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Russia has been looking to expand its influence in Africa and oil and gas producer Mozambique already signed a debt swap agreement with Moscow in 2017
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Mozambique, Russia sign energy, security deals
Macron visited Egypt in January, pressing Sisi on his rights record and urging him to respect freedoms
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NGOs urge Macron to call out Egypt's human rights record
The French mayor told a local court 'nothing had been done' to protect people against pesticides
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French mayor in court after banning pesticide use near homes
A still image of Hamza bin Laden taken from the wedding video of Al-Qaeda founder Osama Bin Laden's son, apparently filmed in Iran
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Pentagon chief confirms death of Qaeda's Hamza bin Laden
Jubaland imcumbent leader Ahmed Madobe was named victor in the regional election but his rival also claimed victory
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Incumbent named victor in tense Somali state vote, rival claims win
The termination comes after Seoul announced earlier this month it would remove Tokyo from its list of trusted trading partners, reciprocating an identical decision by Japan
World 18.08.2024
South Korea to scrap military intel sharing pact with Japan
Around 100 firefighters battled the blaze for more than two hours
World 18.08.2024
One dead, several injured in fire by Paris hospital
Armed with smartphones and imagination, Leung and a handful of fellow volunteers from the Civil Human Rights Front (CHRF) have repeatedly organised huge protests
World 18.08.2024
As protests ebb and flow, Hong Kong activists bank on creativity
Riots and demonstrations brought several cities in Papua, Indonesia's easternmost territory, to a standstill this week
World 18.08.2024
Indonesia blocks internet in Papua over unrest fears
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