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Cyprus Justice Minister Ionas Nicolaou announces his resignation on May 2, 2019 for reasons of "principle and conscience" after a public outcry over the botched response to suspected serial killings of seven foreign women and girls
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12.08.2024
Cyprus justice minister resigns over serial killings
The hospital incident came during a hugely tense May Day, which saw Paris police clash with hardline protesters
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12.08.2024
Anger as Paris protesters accused of storming famed hospital
Contoversial military strongman Khalifa Haftar launched an assault on forces loyal to the UN-recognised government in the capital Tripoli last month, triggering fighting that has killed 376 people, according to the World Health Organization
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12.08.2024
Priority in Libya is fighting 'terrorism': UAE
Billions of dollars were allegedly pilfered from the Malaysian sovereign wealth fund by toppled leader Najib Razak and his cronies
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12.08.2024
Diamonds bought with stolen 1MDB money to be handed to US
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Fighters loyal to the internationally recognised Government of National Accord take a break from the front line to play an online combat game on their phones at their base in Tajoura, south of the Libyan capital Tripoli
World 12.08.2024
War on the phone front: combat game all the rage in Libya
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lays a wreath during a ceremony marking the annual Holocaust Remembrance Day at Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem on May 2, 2019
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Israel comes to a halt to commemorate the Holocaust
St Anthony's Shrine in Colombo was one of the three churches attacked by the suicide bombers
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Sri Lanka mass cancelled over 'specific attack threat'
The Indian weather service said Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm Fani is gathering near the Hindu holy town of Puri with gusts of up to 200 kmh
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Mass evacuations as monster cyclone targets India
US companies with the largest new missile contracts in the three months since the country announced plans to withdraw from an arms treaty
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Missile contracts surge as US exits arms treaty: study
The May 4-6 coronation comes more than two years after Vajiralongkorn ascended the throne at the death of his father
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Thailand set for coronation of King Rama X, first in 69 years
Foxconn CEO Terry Gou said US President Donald Trump told him being president was "tough"
World 12.08.2024
Taiwan tycoon and presidential hopeful Gou gets tips from Trump
The Indian weather service said Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm Fani is gathering near the Hindu holy town of Puri with gusts of up to 200 kmh
World 12.08.2024
780,000 evacuated in India ahead of major cyclone
Leonardo da Vinci spent his last three years living in the Clos Luce in the Loire Valley town of Amboise which is marking 500 years since his death
World 12.08.2024
France, Italy mark 500th anniversary of Leonardo's death
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