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Russian President Vladimir Putin said he hopes the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline will be operational by the end of 2020 or "in the first quarter" of 2021
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16.08.2024
Putin says Nord Stream 2 to be completed by early 2021
This handed out on January 11, 2020 by the Palazzo Chigi Press Office shows President of Libya's UN-recognised Government of National Accord (GNA), Fayez al-Sarraj, who said he "welcomed" a joint Russian-Turkish initiative for a truce
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16.08.2024
Libya's Sarraj says ceasefire conditional on Haftar 'withdrawal'
Relatives of Basque prisoners hold banners reading "Basques prisoners and fugitives back home" during a protest in the northern Spanish city of Bilbao to demand the transfer of ETA prisoners to jails near their homes
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16.08.2024
Thousands march in Spain's Basque region for return of ETA prisoners
Northern Ireland's Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Arlene Foster (second left), with party colleagues, make their way into a session of the Northern Ireland Assembly after reaching agreement with Republican Sinn Fein on reforming the Stormont ex...
World
16.08.2024
N.Ireland assembly reopens after 3-year deadlock
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Judges from most of the EU member states joined hundreds of their Polish colleagues for the protest in Warsaw
World 16.08.2024
EU judges join Polish colleagues to protest 'muzzle law'
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen (C) joins hands with Vice President-elect William Lai (L) and current Vice President Chen Chien-jen at campaign headquarters in Taipei on January 11, 2020; she was re-elected in a lopsided vote seen as a blow to China
World 16.08.2024
US hails Taiwan leader's re-election, 'robust' democracy
The shutdown comes amid a dramatic tightening of censorship on Chinese media and entertainment
World 16.08.2024
Curtain falls on Chinese film festival as censorship intensifies
Malta's Prime Minister and Labour leader Joseph Muscat was set to resign on Sunday after his party elects a new leader
World 16.08.2024
Vote for Malta PM as Muscat exits over reporter murder
Haitham bin Tariq, who has been sworn in as Oman's new ruler, is seen meeting Britain's Prince Harry in November 2014
World 16.08.2024
Cousin of late Oman sultan sworn in as new ruler
Iran has admitted that it shot down a Ukrainian airliner by mistake
World 16.08.2024
Iran says unintentionally shot down Ukrainian airliner
Huawei's Meng Wanzhou leaves the British Columbia Supreme Court in Vancouver in October 2019
World 16.08.2024
Huawei exec can be extradited to US, Canada attorney general says
Grey seals come to Helgoland island in the North Sea to give birth
World 16.08.2024
Historic German island is nursery for North Sea seals
This year is the deadline for the landmark deal to go into effect, yet half a decade of diplomatic wrangling has fallen far short of what science says is needed to avert disastrous climate change
World 16.08.2024
Climate at mercy of politics in 2020, experts warn
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