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Annual rallies in Greece held since the 2008 police shooting of a teenage boy have frequently turned violent
World
19.08.2024
Greece on high alert on anniversary of teen shooting
Factfile on how the Ebola virus attacks.
World
19.08.2024
Japan launches human trial of new Ebola vaccine
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that Tehran is willing to return to the negotiating table if the United States first drops sanctions
World
19.08.2024
Iran nuclear deal parties meet as accord nears collapse
Activists protest against the rape and murder of a 27-year-old woman in India. Police later shod dead the four detained suspects as they re-enacted the crime
World
19.08.2024
Indian police shoot dead suspects in rape-murder
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Sumatran tigers are considered critically endangered by protection group the International Union for Conservation of Nature, with fewer than 400 believed to remain in the wild
World 19.08.2024
Sumatran tiger kills farmer in Indonesia
Peter Handke's Nobel literature prize win sparked outrage across much of the Balkans and beyond, but he has a loyal fan-base in Velika Hoca, a tiny Serb enclave in Kosovo
World 19.08.2024
In Kosovo, the tiny Serb village with a friend in Handke
With some 1.7 million staff, Britain's NHS, which is often criticised but fiercely defended, is one of the world's largest employers
World 19.08.2024
Healthcare battles Brexit as top UK election issue
Yoon Ji-hye, a 24-year-old YouTuber in South Korea, is no longer interested in marriage, having children or even dating
World 19.08.2024
Til death do I stay single: South Korea's #NoMarriage women
Demonstrators insist they want to see "real, ambitious measures" from the global decision-makers attending the COP25 climate conference
World 19.08.2024
Activists to rally for mass climate march in Madrid
It is the first time Uber has released figures for the number of sexual assaults that had been reported to the company in the United States
World 19.08.2024
Uber reveals thousands of reported sexual assaults in US
Mutharika narrowly secured a second term in May elections
World 19.08.2024
Malawians await ruling on contested presidential poll
New leaders of Germany's Social Democratic Party (SPD) Norbert Walter-Borjans (R) and Saskia Esken will be formally confrmed at the party's congress
World 19.08.2024
'Stress test' for Merkel coalition as SPD debates future
Hong Kong's government has offered few concessions after six months of protests, which have turned increasingly violent
World 19.08.2024
Six months of sacrifice: Hong Kong's protesters take stock
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