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Laurent Sourisseau now lives under round the clock protection. "It is like I am under house arrest," he told the court
World
17.08.2024
'Nothing to regret' over Mohammed cartoons: Charlie Hebdo chief
Moroccan soldiers patrol the city of Tangiers in August amid a new outbreak of the novel coronavirus
World
17.08.2024
Morocco extends health emergency as virus cases spike
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro is seen here with the head of the Constituent Assembly, Diosdado Cabello, during a meeting of the ruling Socialist Party in Caracas on September 8, 2020
World
17.08.2024
Venezuela election candidates should get Russian vaccine: Maduro
UN investigators lamented that after six years of brutal conflict in Yemen, all sides had continued in the past year to commit a wide range of horrific violations with impunity
World
17.08.2024
Yemen 'pandemic of impunity' must end: UN war crimes experts
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A high infection rate in France is fuelling fears of a second Covid wave
World 17.08.2024
France faces 'tough' Covid decisions: science council
Afghan vice-president Amrullah Saleh (centre) has personified the fortunes and perils of the country since the US-led invasion of 2001
World 17.08.2024
Enigmatic Afghan Vice-President Saleh vows to keep fighting
Climate change and the spread of infectious disease as seen as 'major threats' by the populations of 14 nations surveyed by the Pew Research Center
World 17.08.2024
Climate change, infectious disease seen as major threats: survey
A blaze on the oil tanker New Diamond was finally brought under control on Wednesday, the Sri Lankan navy said
World 17.08.2024
Diesel leaks from stricken oil tanker off Sri Lanka
The first direct flights between Israel and the UAE have begun after last month's peace accord.
World 17.08.2024
Norway MP nominates Trump for 2021 Nobel Peace Prize
Exiled opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya walks with Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki after telling Warsaw university students events in Belarus were 'historic'
World 17.08.2024
Opposition figure compares Belarus protests to Polish struggle
The zoo is struggling with rundown facilities and lack of funds
World 17.08.2024
Abidjan Zoo ordered closed after hyena escapes
US forces in Iraq: the top general in the Middle East, Gen. Kenneth McKenzie, announced that US troop levels inside the country will be slashed to 3,000 in September 2020
World 17.08.2024
US to cut troops in Iraq to 3,000 this month
Protesters argue that the demolition of villages to enlarge the Garzweiler II brown coal mine in North Rhine-Westphalia state violates locals' constitutional rights and is at odds with the government's pledge to ditch the polluting fossil fuel
World 17.08.2024
German villagers take coal fight to highest court
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