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The US Congress has authorized $738 billion in defense spending in 2020, including for the creation of a Space Force, the sixth branch of the US military
World
19.08.2024
US Congress approves space force, Russia pipeline sanctions
More than 40 people were killed after torrential rains caused landslides and led to rivers bursting their banks
World
19.08.2024
Congo appeals for help after 150,000 hit by floods
US sanctions against companies working on Russia's new undersea gas pipeline to Europe would likely antagonize European allies
World
19.08.2024
US Congress approves Russia-Europe gas pipeline sanctions
UNESCO is taking off its hat to the ak-kalpak
World
19.08.2024
Top hat: UNESCO honours Kyrgyzstan's ak-kalpak
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"What a soldier is asked to do, is to keep the level of violence as low as possible so that political solutions can be implemented before a permanent civil war breaks out," Lecointre said
World 19.08.2024
Next year vital for Sahel's future: French army general
Vienna's ballet academy is accused of inflicting serious physical and mental abuse on its students as well as of sexual assault
World 19.08.2024
Vienna ballet academy 'endangering children's wellbeing'
Rida Fhel el-Boum arrived at Mitiga International Airport, Tripoli's sole functioning airport, on Saturday and a press watchdog says he has been 'forcibly disappeared'
World 19.08.2024
Arrested Libyan journalist 'forcibly disappeared': NGO
Private Russian bodyguards provide security for Central African President Faustin-Archange Touadera, but some say Moscow is also sending foreign fighters to the region
World 19.08.2024
UN Council mulls boosting C.Africa fight on mercenaries
Martin Guzman, Argentina's new economy minister, has announced measures that aim to revive growth of an economy expected to shrink by about 3.1 percent in 2019
World 19.08.2024
New leftist Argentine government announces tax hikes
Thousands protested in Algiers Tuesday in the first weekly demonstration since the election of a new president
World 19.08.2024
Algerians protest in thousands to reject talks with new president
Several Belarusian opposition figures disappeared during the period Garavsky has talked about
World 19.08.2024
Ex-police says he helped kill Belarus leader's critics
Cuba has about 100 doctors in Kenya and is working with authorities there to secure the release of two who were kidnapped by jihadists, Vice President of the Cuban Council of Ministers Ines Maria Chapman said
World 19.08.2024
Doctors kidnapped in Kenya 'are well,' Cuba says
The decision by Pope Francis was the latest move to improve transparency in the handling of cases of clerical child abuse
World 19.08.2024
Pope lifts 'pontifical secret' for sex abuse cases
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