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US Ambassador to South Sudan Thomas Hushek, seen here in May 2019, will be returning to Washington for consultations
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14.08.2024
US calls back ambassador from S.Sudan
Natural disasters in Mozambique displaced millions in 2019, inflicting damage worth 20 percent of the country's GDP
World
14.08.2024
US, EU 'owe half the cost' of repairing climate damage
Since the start of 2019, at least 117 women have been killed by their partner or ex-partner in France
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14.08.2024
France unveils plan to halt violence against women
Tensions are rising at the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) in The Hague ahead of a new report expected to name culprits for attacks in Syria for the first time
World
14.08.2024
Chemical warfare watchdog hits back at Syria report doubts
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A string of brutal murders has sparked an outcry in South Africa, where many people had become inured to rape and violence against women
World 14.08.2024
S.Africa's Ramaphosa urges men to ditch 'sexist' attitudes to end femicide
So far only 32 sheep have been rescued after the Queen Hind capsized on Sunday off the Romanian coast
World 14.08.2024
Thousands of sheep feared dead after vessel capsizes off Romania
CO2 emissions are responsible for roughly two-thirds of Earth's warming
World 14.08.2024
Greenhouse gas levels in atmosphere hit new high in 2018: UN
The arrest abroad of Mongolia's most senior judge on allegations that he groped a woman has sparked a fierce debate over his country's lack of laws against sexual harassment
World 14.08.2024
Mongolian women fight for law against widespread sexual harassment
Mexico kidnapping
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French citizen kidnapped in central Mexico
The body of Goo Hara was discovered at her home in Cheongdam, one of Seoul's wealthiest neighbourhoods
World 14.08.2024
Bullying debate after death of K-pop star Goo Hara
This May 2019 photo shows the outer wall of a complex in Hotan, in China's Xinjiang region, which includes what is believed to be a re-education camp where Muslim ethnic minorities are detained
World 14.08.2024
Leaked documents show operations of prison camps in China's Xinjiang
Bolivia's interim president Jeanine Anez (pictured November 23, 2019) signed a bill for new elections, vowing the process would be "clean, just and transparent"
World 14.08.2024
Bolivia's interim president signs off on new elections
The Alpes-Maritimes and Var regions of southern France have been hit by torrential rainstorms that also caused huge waves in seaside areas
World 14.08.2024
Two dead, one missing after rainstorms drench south France
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