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A medic outside Damascus's Umayyad Mosque checks the temperatures of worshippers before they are allowed to enter
World
17.08.2024
Syria doctors fear virus spreading faster than clinics can test
Pope Francis (L) at a private audience with Israeli Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz at the Vatican in December 2016
World
17.08.2024
Top figure in modern Judaism dies in Israel
Police in Nigeria's Kaduna state have been trying to stem deadly conflict between Muslim Fulani herders and ethnic Christian farmers
World
17.08.2024
Gunmen kill 21 villagers in northern Nigeria: police
Hong Kong's leader Carrie Lam said the government would introduce a free voluntary testing scheme in two weeks time
World
17.08.2024
Hong Kong offers universal virus testing, with Beijing's help
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Ties have soured between China and Canada on a number of fronts
World 17.08.2024
China sentences another Canadian to death on drug charges
Cats are very sensitive to emotion, according to a feline behaviourist
World 17.08.2024
Paws for thought on International Cat Day
The headquarters of scandal-hit German payments provider Wirecard in Aschheim, near Munich
World 17.08.2024
Singapore company director charged over Wirecard scandal
A study in July indicated that almost a quarter of people in the capital, New Delhi, have had the virus -- almost 40 times the official total
World 17.08.2024
India coronavirus cases pass two million
The US consulate said diplomats meet with a cross-section of Hong Kong's politicians
World 17.08.2024
US consulate in Hong Kong calls collusion claims 'ludicrous'
Clandestine, so-called free parties have sprung up around Paris, drawing in young people unfamiliar with the underground techno dance scene
World 17.08.2024
Paris raves draw crowds as virus shutters nightclubs
The speeches implore those attending to be ambassadors in the fight against the new virus
World 17.08.2024
Rwandans sent to late-night lectures for breaking COVID rules
Online supporters of Saudi Arabia's government are fierce critics of those they see as opponents of state policies
World 17.08.2024
Saudi Arabia seeks to tame powerful cyber armies
Lim Guan Eng is the highest-profile figure to face a criminal probe in recent months
World 17.08.2024
Malaysian ex-finance minister charged in graft case
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