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Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (C) met in mid-July with Libyan tribal leaders in the capital Cairo
World
21.08.2024
Egypt woos Libya tribes amid threat of intervention
A Lebanese protester carries a wounded demonstrators to safety at the headquarters of the Lebanese association of banks in downtown Beirut on August 8, 2020, following a demonstration against a political leadership they blame for a monster explosion th...
World
21.08.2024
'Murder attempt': Lebanon protest wounds add to blast woes
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi will meet US President Donald Trump on Thursday for the first time
World
21.08.2024
Iraq PM to meet Trump with US troops on the agenda
In Latin America, the quinceanera party is a hugely popular custom where some families spend a lot of time, effort and money on putting on a big celebration for their daughters' 15th birthday
World
21.08.2024
Pandemic scuppers Latin America coming-of-age quinceaneras
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Pablo Beltran, commander of Colombia's ELN rebels, gestures during an interview with AFP in Havana
World 21.08.2024
ELN accuses supporters of Colombian ex-president of massacres
Canadian foreign affairs minister Francois-Philippe Champagne (pictured March 2020) urged the Mali coup leaders to respect the country's "constitutional order" and the "human rights of all Malians"
World 21.08.2024
Canada 'strongly' condemns Mali coup: minister
Hurricane Genevieve moves towards the tip of Baja California on August 19, 2020
World 21.08.2024
Hurricane Genevieve loses strength off Mexico
A Donald Trump supporter holding a QAnon flag visits Mount Rushmore National Monument in South Dakota in July 2020
World 21.08.2024
Facebook boots QAnon groups for ties to violence
The Security Council (meeting room pictured in a United Nations handout photo released July 2020) enters uncharted territory, as the "snapback" mechanism has never been used before
World 21.08.2024
What is 'snapback'? US' Iran sanctions move explained
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, seen here in March 2020, says the US can unilaterally reimpose UN sanctions on Iran
World 21.08.2024
US to trigger controversial 'snapback' of Iran sanctions at UN
Brazilian Vice President Hamilton Mourao (L) has invited US actor Leonardo DiCaprio on an eight-hour hike in the Amazon after the film star posted a newspaper report on fires that are destroying large swathes of the rainforest
World 21.08.2024
Brazil VP challenges DiCaprio to a hike in the jungle
Notorious Islamic State fighters El Shafee ElSheikh (L) and Alexanda Kotey will not face the death penalty if placed on trial in the United States, according to US Attorney General Bill Barr
World 21.08.2024
US promises Britain not to seek death penalty against IS 'Beatles'
Some military personnel were still celebrating the coup in Mali a day later
World 21.08.2024
UN Security Council urges Mali mutineers to return to barracks
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