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China's sweeping new national security law for Hong Kong has sharply divided opinion inside and beyond the city
World
17.08.2024
How the world reacted to Hong Kong's new security law
Harvey Weinstein was convicted in February 2020 of rape and sexual assault by a New York jury
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17.08.2024
Weinstein victims to receive $19 million payout
Vanessa Peduzzi is a trained chef, but has downed her ladles to become a donkey and cow breeder
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17.08.2024
Young Italians pick cows over clubbing in Italy
A ruling ordering Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to wear a face mask in public is redundant, an appeals court judge ruled
World
17.08.2024
Order for Brazil's Bolsonaro to wear a mask dismissed
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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison will announce a rise in defence spending as China's influence grows in the Indo-Pacific region
World 17.08.2024
Australia to revamp defences as China tensions rise
Socially distanced but together on the virus recovery fund scheeme; Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday
World 17.08.2024
Merkel's legacy at stake as Germany takes EU reins
Russians are voting on constitutional reforms that could make Vladimir Putin president for life
World 17.08.2024
Russians set to back reforms allowing Putin to extend rule
Chile's middle classes have had to adapt to a new reality in coronavirus times, with many losing their jobs and finding they could not afford their previous debt-laden lifestyles
World 17.08.2024
Coronavirus turns Chile's middle classes into new poor
The US Space Force will have a command unit known as SpOC, raising eyebrows from "Star Trek" fans
World 17.08.2024
Hat tip to 'Star Trek'? US Space Force names new unit 'SpOC'
Donald Trump's niece plans to publish a tell-all book about their family
World 17.08.2024
Judge temporarily blocks 'tell-all' book by Trump niece
The moves come as Facebook faces an advertiser boycott that has morphed into a global digital activist campaign aimed at curbing hateful and toxic content on the social media platform
World 17.08.2024
Facebook boots far-right network and boosts original news
Carlos Alberto Decotelli (R, pictured June 26, 2020 in a handout picture released by Brazilian Presidency press office) had claimed several academic credentials that were vaunted by President Jair Bolsonaro but are accused to be false
World 17.08.2024
Brazil education minister resigns over CV 'lies'
Critics and western governments fear Hong Kong's security law will stifle freedoms in the semi-autonomous city
World 17.08.2024
Hong Kong marks handover anniversary under shadow of new security law
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