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Jean-Bosco Gakwenzire, 65, of Tutsi ethnicity, embraces his old school mate Pascal Shyirahwamaboko (R), 68 with his wife Rose (hidden), both Hutu
World
11.08.2024
In Rwanda, the long, slow journey to forgiveness
Pro-Brexit activist Joseph Afrane demonstrates outside the Houses of Parliament, but London as a whole voted overwhelmingly in favour of remaining in the EU
World
11.08.2024
Touring the town, researchers feel London's Brexit pulse
Under the 50-year handover agreement Hong Kong retains its independent judicial system, allowing it to become a major regional contract law hub
World
11.08.2024
Hong Kong’s China extradition plan sparks alarm
The cavalry sport of tent-pegging requires a mounted horseman to pierce and pick up a peg from the ground at a full gallop
World
11.08.2024
Pakistanis seek world record in ancient sport of tent-pegging
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Iraqis' mourning has turned to anger at corruption seen as playing a role in a ferry capsize on March 21 that left 100 people dead
World 11.08.2024
Ferry disaster shines spotlight on corruption in Iraq
Pope Francis will be the first pontiff to visit Morocco since John Paul II in 1985
World 11.08.2024
Pope visits Morocco to boost dialogue, meet migrants
Slovakian presidential candidate Maros Sefcovic is a longtime EU commissioner and career diplomat with a passion for sports
World 11.08.2024
Sefcovic: EU commissioner vying for Slovak presidency
Palestinians have been protesting on Gaza's border with Israel every week since March 30 last year
World 11.08.2024
Major protests to test Israel-Gaza calm ahead of elections
Caputova's anti-corruption message struck a chord with voters
World 11.08.2024
Outsider Caputova leads race for Slovak presidency
Maros Sefcovic (L) and Zuzana Caputova (R) face off in a second round vote on Saturday
World 11.08.2024
Slovaks vote for president with outsider tipped to win
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, pictured in 2018 talking to army general Luiz Eduardo Ramos Baptista Pereira, is an unabashed admirer of Brazil's former dictators
World 11.08.2024
Judge bars Bolsonaro govt from commemorating Brazil coup
China's Vice Premier Liu He (R) shakes hands with US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin (L) as they pose for a group photo at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing
World 11.08.2024
Global stocks rally on trade deal optimism as pound falls again
President Donald Trump is doubling down on his latest threats to close all or part of the US border with Mexico
World 11.08.2024
Trump threatens to close border with Mexico 'next week'
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