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The zeros have piled up on Iranian banknotes but their purchasing power has plummeted, with the rial now changing hands at around 120,000 to the dollar
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13.08.2024
Sanctions-hit Iran to cut zeros and rename plunging currency
A programme had allowed Chinese citizens in 47 mainland cities to apply for permits to visit Taiwan on their own instead of visiting on group tours
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13.08.2024
China halts individual travel to Taiwan
Airbus delivered 389 commercial aircraft during the first half of the year, up from 303 in the same period in 2018
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13.08.2024
Airbus profits more than double in first half
The fishing industry is critical for Ghana, but stocks are dwindling and the authorities are trying to stem the losses
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13.08.2024
Ghana grapples with illegal fishing as stocks dive
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Hawa Adan Hassan, a 23-year-old Somali fashion designer, is self-taught from watching fashion shows on TV
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Homegrown fashion emerges in troubled Somalia
A 2017 decision by the British Columbia Court of Appeal meant the plaintiffs could have their civil case heard in Canada instead of Guatemala
World 13.08.2024
Canada miner apologizes for violating Guatemala protesters' rights
Relatives of inmates react after getting information about their loved ones a day after a riot at the Altamira Regional Recovery Center in the northern city of Altamira in Brazil
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Inmates behind Brazil deadly prison riot transferred
Aerial view of migrants on a train known as "The Beast," which takes them to the tourist town of Palenque
World 13.08.2024
Migrants raking up the risks in crossing Mexico for the US
Southern white rhino Victoria, seen in this handout photo, is "doing well" after giving birth to a calf at the San Diego Zoo, the zoo said
World 13.08.2024
Southern white rhino born at US zoo, could help save species
US President Donald Trump and his Brazilian counterpart Jair Bolsonaro have a lot in common, and the latter's son is being touted as ambassador to Washington
World 13.08.2024
Trump says he'd welcome Brazilian president's son as ambassador
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson, pictured on July 27, 2019, repeated that the current "backstop" plan to keep the frontier open, which is included in the EU's draft divorce deal, was unacceptable
World 13.08.2024
UK's Johnson promises Irish PM no physical border checks
Steve Canico's body was recovered from the Loire river more than a month after he disappeared during a police operation at a music festival
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Questions mount as body found of Frenchman missing since music festival
Princess Haya is the estranged wife of United Arab Emirates Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum
World 13.08.2024
Dubai ruler's wife applies for UK forced marriage protection order
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