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A Pakistani man counts US dollars at the currency exchange place in Lahore on May 16, 2019; meanwhile, gas stations in Lebanon are paid by customers in Lebanese pounds but must pay suppliers in US dollars
World
14.08.2024
Lebanon gas stations to go on strike over dollar 'shortage'
"There's an urgent and a critical need for increased global action if we are to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels," says New Zealand's Jacinda Ardern
World
14.08.2024
New Zealand's Ardern announces five-way climate trade talks
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo in New York
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14.08.2024
US confirms Syria's Assad used chemical weapons in May: Pompeo
Zimbabwe under Robert Mugabe
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14.08.2024
Mugabe's rule in facts and figures
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US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shake hands during a meeting in New York on September 25, 2019, on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly
World 14.08.2024
Disaster or game play? Ukrainians react to Trump-Zelensky call
Running again: The president of Guinea-Bissau, Jose Mario Vaz, pictured at a polling station during legislative elections in March
World 14.08.2024
19 line up for Guinea-Bissau presidential vote
That'll be three times last year's price, please
World 14.08.2024
Zimbabwe inflation soars to nearly 300%: IMF
Ex-army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi won Egypt's 2014 presidential election with 96.9 percent of the vote
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Egypt's rival camps wage online battle over Sisi
US President Donald Trump is accused of pressuring Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky -- both are pictured here at the 2019 UN General Assembly -- to investigate a political opponent of the US leader
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White House sought to bury Trump-Ukraine call: whistleblower
Protests have flared since the elections in May, which saw President Peter Mutharika secure a second five-term
World 14.08.2024
Malawi protester dies in custody after army arrest: lawyer
Jacques Chirac, seen here with Margaret Thatcher in 1987, was caught on microphone making an offensive remark during tense European talks with the British prime minister
World 14.08.2024
Jacques Chirac in quotes
Facebook, whose "war room" on misinformation is seen in a 2018 picture, remains the platform of choice for social media manipulation campaigns, according to global study by Oxford University researchers
World 14.08.2024
Disinformation efforts now used in 70 countries: researchers
Wajih-ul-Hassan, seen here in 2002, is expected to be released after 17 years on death row
World 14.08.2024
Pakistan overturns man's blasphemy conviction after 17 years on death row
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