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Cyprus had lifted its commercial flight ban on June 9 after daily reported COVID-19 infections fell to single figures
World
17.08.2024
Cyprus reports 3-month high in virus cases
Demonstrators shout slogans in support of Omar Radi (pictured on the banner), a Moroccan journalist detained over tweet criticising judge, during a demonstration, on December 28, 2019, in the city of Rabat
World
17.08.2024
Moroccan journalist detained on espionage and rape charges
Belarus President Alexander Lukashenko has dominated Belarus for nearly three decades
World
17.08.2024
Belarus detains Russia 'Wagner mercenaries' ahead of tense vote
In this courtroom sketch created on June 19, 2019, former ETA Basque separatist leader Josu Ternera, who was arrested in France in May 2019 after 16 years on the run, looks on during his trial in Paris
World
17.08.2024
France to free ex-leader of Basque group ETA
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Tens of thousands of refugees and asylum-seekers -- similar to these African migrants who fled Libyan battle zones, pictured April 2019 at at a detention center in Zawiya -- have been stranded in chaos-wracked Libya
World 17.08.2024
Thousands of migrants dying on trek across Africa: UN
The UN Human Rights Committee said that "worldwide protests in support of Black Lives Matter," such as this one in Graham, North Carolina on July 11, 2020, have underscored the importance of the right to peaceful assembly
World 17.08.2024
Peaceful protests a 'fundamental human right': UN watchdog
A doll depicting Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu sits at a table simulating the "Last Supper" during a protest performance by Israeli artist Itay Zalait on July 29, 2020 at Rabin Square in Tel Aviv
World 17.08.2024
Israeli artist mocks Netanyahu in 'Last Supper' installation
Anti-narcotics police officers prepare to incinerate cocaine at La Rinconada, in outskirts of La Paz, on December 5, 2019
World 17.08.2024
Bolivia records 10% increase in coca cultivation in 2019
China's national security agents have been permitted to operate openly in Hong Kong
World 17.08.2024
Hong Kong activists arrested under new security law
Facing criticism over its ties to China, TikTok pledged a new level of transparency over its algorithms and content policies
World 17.08.2024
TikTok faces US national security review
Hafez al-Assad (center), the son of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad who has been slapped with US sanctions, attends the International Maths Olympics in Cluj Napoca, Romania in 2018
World 17.08.2024
US imposes sanctions on teenage son of Syrian leader Assad
President Andry Rajoelina launched the Covid Organics remedy himself in April
World 17.08.2024
Virus toll surges in Madagascar, land of COVID 'cure'
US Secretary of Defense Mark Esper
World 17.08.2024
US to withdraw 11,900 troops from Germany
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