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Moroccan soldiers patrol the city of Tangiers in August amid a new outbreak of the novel coronavirus
World
17.08.2024
Morocco extends health emergency as virus cases spike
UN investigators lamented that after six years of brutal conflict in Yemen, all sides had continued in the past year to commit a wide range of horrific violations with impunity
World
17.08.2024
Yemen 'pandemic of impunity' must end: UN war crimes experts
Climate change and the spread of infectious disease as seen as 'major threats' by the populations of 14 nations surveyed by the Pew Research Center
World
17.08.2024
Climate change, infectious disease seen as major threats: survey
A blaze on the oil tanker New Diamond was finally brought under control on Wednesday, the Sri Lankan navy said
World
17.08.2024
Diesel leaks from stricken oil tanker off Sri Lanka
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US forces in Iraq: the top general in the Middle East, Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, announced that US troop levels inside the country will be slashed to 3,000 in September 2020
World 17.08.2024
US to cut troops in Iraq to 3,000 this month
Protesters argue that the demolition of villages to enlarge the Garzweiler II brown coal mine in North Rhine-Westphalia state violates locals' constitutional rights and is at odds with the government's pledge to ditch the polluting fossil fuel
World 17.08.2024
German villagers take coal fight to highest court
Alpha Conde this year pushed through a revamped constitution that opponents say was crafted to reset the term counter
World 17.08.2024
12 candidates vie with Conde for Guinea's presidency
Opposition figures in Belarus have been detained or forced to leave the country in an intensifying crackdown by President Alexander Lukashenko
World 17.08.2024
'Masked men' detain Belarus opposition lawyer
India's biggest syringe manufacturer is ramping up production to churn out a billion units, anticipating a surge in demand for coronavirus vaccinations
World 17.08.2024
India syringe maker boosts production to meet virus vaccine demand
Members of a 12,000-strong volunteer workforce attend a rally to pledge support for a typhoon recovery campaign ordered by North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un at the Kumsusan palace in Pyongyang
World 17.08.2024
Nearly 60 bridges, 2,000 houses wrecked by typhoon in North Korea
While tattooing itself is not illegal in South Korea, it is classed as a medical procedure and may only be carried out by a fully qualified doctor
World 17.08.2024
Marked for life: South Korea's tattoo artists seek legalisation
US President Donald Trump has promised to end what he calls America's endless wars
World 17.08.2024
Trump to announce US troop withdrawals from Iraq, Afghanistan
US President Donald Trump, campaigning in Florida, could have to fund his own campaign if donations dry up
World 17.08.2024
Trump ready to pay own cash in uphill fight for reelection
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