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Dan Smith, 88, represents a living link to the nation's dark past: his father Abram was born a slave, 157 years ago
World
21.08.2024
A son of a slave reflects on his American story
A cardboard cutout of Joe Biden greets customers at Hank's Hoagies, in Scranton, Pennsylvania, on August 11, 2020
World
21.08.2024
Scranton cheers hometown hero Joe Biden on to the White House
The Diaz family held a mass in their home to remember the five family members that died from the novel coronavirus
World
21.08.2024
'Destroyed': Coronavirus ravages Peruvian family
Taiwan's new contract with Lockheed Martin, which the Pentagon said is for an initial delivery order of 90 F-16 fighter jets, allows the self-ruled island to modernize its defenses
World
21.08.2024
Taiwan finalizes $62bn purchase of F-16 jets from Lockheed Martin
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Five people have been killed and over 100 injured in three days of street clashes following President Alassane Ouattara's decision to seek a third term, the government said, urging calm.
World 21.08.2024
Deadly clashes as I. Coast leader seeks reelection
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, seen here in March 2020, is pushing the UN Security Council to extend an arms embargo on Iran
World 21.08.2024
UN Security Council rejects Iran arms embargo extension: US
Venezuela sentenced 15 people to more than two decades in prison over a failed invasion plot that President Nicolas Maduro has said was an attempt to overthrow him.
World 21.08.2024
Venezuela jails 15 for decades over botched invasion
The deadly Beirut port explosion damaged thousands of homes, flattening entire neighborhoods
World 21.08.2024
UN launches $565 mn appeal for blast-hit Lebanon
Police clear debris that was placed in the road by young demonstrators during protests against President Alassane Ouattara's run for a third term, in the Yopougon neighbourhood of Abidjan on August 13, 2020
World 21.08.2024
Six dead in clashes as Ivory Coast leader seeks reelection
Thousands of Albanians headed for the Greek border
World 21.08.2024
Albanians rush to enter Greece as virus rules change
The Turkish Oruc Reis research ship, accompanied by a small navy fleet, sails into disputed Mediterranean waters
World 21.08.2024
Turkey hits out at France in Mediterranean gas crisis
The drop in crime in South Africa during the coronavirus lockdown showed that the ban on alcohol sales reduced offences, the police minister says
World 21.08.2024
Virus lockdown gives South Africa 'crime holiday': minister
Acting US Secretary of Homeland Security Chad Wolf said a ban on non-essential travel through border crossings with Canada and Mexico was being extended
World 21.08.2024
US, Canada, Mexico COVID-19 travel ban extended
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