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Junta leader Colonel Assimi Goita is a battle-hardened soldier
World
17.08.2024
Mali's ill-equipped army in spotlight after coup
Ranj Abderrahman Cohen, an Iraqi Kurdish Jew, stands before a ruined synagogue in Arbil, capital of the autonomous Kurdish region of northern Iraq
World
17.08.2024
Iraq's Jews fled long ago, heritage struggles on
China is trying to highlight the recovery in Wuhan, the central city which was ground zero for the coronavirus pandemic
World
17.08.2024
China tries to flip the pandemic script, starring a 'reborn' Wuhan
Over the past decade Vladimir Putin's government has spent billions of dollars to renovate Soviet-era towns and cities, and in 2017 authorities approved a 50 billion ruble ($663 million) plan to transform Svobodny
World
17.08.2024
Russian ex-Gulag town on China's doorstep eyes rebirth
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A glass blower shapes traditional water pitchers at the Uniglass factory in Tripoli, north Lebanon, where glass broken in the Beirut port explosion is being repurposed
World 17.08.2024
From window to jug: Lebanese recycle glass from Beirut blast
Products made in Hong Kong are having to be relabelled as 'Made in China' if they are bound for the US
World 17.08.2024
'Made in Hong Kong' brand suffers as US-China tensions deepen
Transgender sex worker Luna Veras, 47, is seen in her apartment in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, on August 12, 2020; the pandemic has drastically reduced her income
World 17.08.2024
Pandemic devastating to Dominican transgender sex workers
Residents in the path of Typhoon Haishen are preparing for strong winds and heavy rains
World 17.08.2024
Powerful typhoon approaches Japan with violent winds, heavy rain
This image taken from police bodycam video released by the Rochester, New York, Police Department, shows police arresting Daniel Prude on March 23, 2020 after putting a hood on his head
World 17.08.2024
Grand jury to probe death of black man hooded by NY police
US President Donald Trump has found himself under criticism for his alleged disparaging comments on American war fatalities
World 17.08.2024
Trump calls on Fox News to fire reporter over veterans flap
Democratic vice presidential nominee Kamala Harris said that if a coronavirus vaccine is available before November's election she would not take President Donald Trump's word on its safety and efficacy
World 17.08.2024
Harris wouldn't trust Trump on pre-election virus vaccine
Hundreds of boaters parade on Lake Winnipesaukee to show their support for President Donald Trump, in Laconia, New Hampshire, on August 22, 2020
World 17.08.2024
Vessels in distress, sink at pro-Trump boat parade in Texas
The cataclysmic August 4 explosion in the port of Beirut killed at least 191 people
World 17.08.2024
'No sign of life' in search for Beirut blast survivor
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