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US President Donald Trump was abruptly ushered out of a press conference by secret service agents, and later said that a person had been shot outside the White House
World
17.08.2024
Trump ushered from briefing after shots fired near White House
Sharia courts, like this one in Bauchi in northern Nigeria, run parallel to state and federal justice system
World
17.08.2024
Nigerian sharia court sentences singer to death for blasphemy
The MSC Grandiosa is set to sail from Genoa on Sunday
World
17.08.2024
Italian cruise ships to sail again in high-stakes gamble
Ceres is the largest object in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter and has its own gravity
World
17.08.2024
Dwarf planet Ceres is an ocean world: study
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In power since 1994, Lukashenko has kept his landlocked homeland wedged between Russia and EU member Poland largely stuck in a Soviet time warp
World 17.08.2024
Lukashenko: Tainted strongman on Europe's doorstep
More than 1,000 tonnes has already oozed from the stranded ship, causing untold damage to protected marine parks and fishing grounds that are the backbone of Mauritius' economy
World 17.08.2024
Mauritius braces to halt new oil spill as tanker breaks up
An aerial view of parts of the devastated Beirut port taken on August 7 shows the crater caused by the colossal explosion three days earlier of a huge pile of ammonium nitrate that had languished for years in a port warehouse
World 17.08.2024
Beirut port blast crater 43 metres deep: security official
A mega gathering of prominent Afghans has approved the release of hundreds of Taliban prisoners
World 17.08.2024
Afghan peace talks close after Taliban prisoner release approved
Algeria's capital Algiers during a curfew at the end of June aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19
World 17.08.2024
Algeria economy rocked by one-two punch
US Health Secretary Alex Azar will meet with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen during a three-day visit to the self-ruled island
World 17.08.2024
US to begin highest level Taiwan visit in decades
Manifestación para reclamar justicia de periodistas, amigos y familiares del periodista mexicano Javier Valdez en el primer aniversario de su muerte, el 15 de mayo de 2018, en Culiacán, Sinaloa
World 17.08.2024
Journalists in southern Mexico 'live in terror' of gangs' violence
Belarusian presidential candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya (pictured August 7, 2020) poses greatest challenge in years to long-ruling strongman Alexander Lukashenko
World 17.08.2024
Leading Belarus opposition candidate's campaign manager detained: spokeswoman
Warsaw police said 48 people were arrested during the protest
World 17.08.2024
Thousands protest in Poland after LGBT activist's arrest
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