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Police in Slovakia unload a plane after it touched down from China with testing kits and masks
World
16.08.2024
Mask diplomacy: China tries to rewrite virus narrative
Russians fear that the coronavirus and the slump in oil prices, which have hit the ruble, will have a lasting effect amid analyst predictions that living standards will plummet in a looming Great Depression
World
16.08.2024
Coronavirus, low oil dent Putin hopes for economic revival
Carauari, an Amazonian town where residents fear the reach and spread of the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic in the rainforest in Brazil is seen on March 16, 2020
World
16.08.2024
Coronavirus fear now reaches deep into Amazon, too
The brutal attack on Jyoti Singh sparked weeks of demonstrations in India
World
16.08.2024
India hangs four men over 2012 Delhi bus gang-rape
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The chairman of Carnival Cruise Line offered US President Donald Trump use of the company's ships to house coronavirus patients
World 16.08.2024
Cruise ships could become floating hospitals, Trump says
Lime company said it was pulling its popular scooter -- seen her in US entertainment capital Hollywood -- from most of Europe
World 16.08.2024
Coronavirus: Lime removes scooters in US, other countries
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny said that holding the vote during the coronavirus pandemic would be a "crime against pensioners"
World 16.08.2024
Russian opposition leader urges constitution vote boycott
The IUCN identified modest growth in numbers decimated by poaching and illegal trade -- this November image released by Ngorongoro Conservation Area Authority in Tanzania shows Fausta, a female black rhino who died last year aged 57
World 16.08.2024
Slow growth in black rhino numbers cause for hope: conservationists
The logo of a Citgo station in Delaware
World 16.08.2024
US demands Venezuela free Citgo executives as virus hits
The Iranian government has been battling one of the deadliest outbreaks of the new coronavirus outside China, where it originated
World 16.08.2024
Iran says 149 new coronavirus deaths, toll reaches 1,284
The brutal attack aboard a Delhi bus sparked nationwide demonstrations and shone a spotlight on the alarming rates of sexual violence in India
World 16.08.2024
Delhi bus gang-rapists to hang on Friday: lawyer
Customers queued out of the front door of the warehouse distillery and into the car park of the industrial estate outside, obeying strict "social distancing" measures
World 16.08.2024
Spirited response: Irish gin distillery turns hand to sanitiser
The billionaire's Falcon 9 rocket will transport Nasa crew-members
World 16.08.2024
SpaceX plans first manned flight to space station in May
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