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Algoa Bay, off the South African city of Port Elizabeth in the Eastern Cape province, is home to just under half the global population of African penguins
World
17.08.2024
Offshore refuelling deepens fears for S. Africa's penguin haven
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam said the college was Lam said she was 'smearing a person on the basis of hearsay instead of facts'
World
17.08.2024
Hong Kong leader returns Cambridge fellowship over rights row
As global warming melts permafrost such as the Alaskan tundra, what new threats will be unfrozen?
World
17.08.2024
How climate change could expose new epidemics
Chekib Drareni is seen outside the Algerian consulate in New York protesting Algeria's jailing of his brother, journalist Khaled Drareni
World
17.08.2024
Brother of jailed Algerian journalist demands his release
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Aerial images of the Japanese-owned MV Wakashio ship that ran aground on a coral reef off the shores of Mauritius on July 25. The container is leaking tonnes of oil into a protected marine park home to mangrove forests and endangered species
World 17.08.2024
Mauritius braces for split of oil-oozing ship off coast
Under the terms of its Venezuela license, DirecTV was obliged to broadcast channels which are subject to US sanctions
World 17.08.2024
DirecTV restarts services in Venezuela
The Yasukuni shrine is seen by Japan's neighbours as a symbol of Tokyo's past militarism
World 17.08.2024
Japanese ministers visit Yasukuni Shrine, first since 2016
The Diaz family held a mass in their home to remember the five family members that died from the novel coronavirus
World 17.08.2024
'Destroyed': Coronavirus ravages Peruvian family
The deadly Beirut port explosion damaged thousands of homes, flattening entire neighborhoods
World 17.08.2024
UN launches $565 mn appeal for blast-hit Lebanon
Police clear debris that was placed in the road by young demonstrators during protests against President Alassane Ouattara's run for a third term, in the Yopougon neighbourhood of Abidjan on August 13, 2020
World 17.08.2024
Six dead in clashes as Ivory Coast leader seeks reelection
The Turkish Oruc Reis research ship, accompanied by a small navy fleet, sails into disputed Mediterranean waters
World 17.08.2024
Turkey hits out at France in Mediterranean gas crisis
Several charges were read out against Parit Chiwarak before he was bundled into a waiting car
World 17.08.2024
Prominent Thai democracy activist arrested
A pair of Michael Jordan's game-worn sneakers sold for $615,000, shattering a record set just months ago by the sale of another pair of the basketball legend's shoes
World 17.08.2024
Michael Jordan's sneakers sell for $615,000, new record
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