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Tens of thousands of people were sent to the 'gulags' in Siberia
World
11.08.2024
Estonians pay homage to victims of Soviet deportations
Former Hong Kong home affairs secretary Patrick Ho Chi Ping (R), pictured in a 2003 photograph with movie star Jackie Chan, was sentenced to three years in prison over a bribery scheme
World
11.08.2024
Hong Kong ex-official Patrick Ho jailed three years for bribery
Fire and smoke billow above buildings in Gaza City during reported Israeli strikes on March 25, 2019
World
11.08.2024
Israel strikes Gaza after rare missile hits house
A woman in the northeastern Syrian town of Qamishli visits a grave during the February 2019 funeral of a fighter from the Kurdish-led YPJ. The Syrian Kurdish administration is seeking an international tribunal to try members of the Islamic State group
World
11.08.2024
US not looking at IS court, urges repatriation from Syria
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The target of the French president's latest swipe was Genevieve Legay, a 73-year-old anti-globalisation activist, who suffered a fractured skull when riot police charged anti-government demonstrators in Nice
World 11.08.2024
Macron under fire for lecturing elderly woman hurt at protest
"We need security here... Justice will be done," President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, shown in this government handout picture, said during a visit to the village where the massacre took place
World 11.08.2024
Malian leader vows security in visit to massacre village
F-16 fighter jets, in a file image. The United States approves the sale of 25 F-16 fighter aircraft to Morocco for $3.8 billion
World 11.08.2024
US approves $3.8 billion F-16 sale to Morocco
Israeli flags fly over a military base near the border fence with Syria in the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights, south of the Druze village of Majdal Shams
World 11.08.2024
Syria says US Golan move blatant attack on its sovereignty
Former US National Security Agency contractor and whistle-blower Edward Snowden speaking on March 15, 2019 via video link from Russia
World 11.08.2024
Canada grants asylum to woman who sheltered Snowden in Hong Kong
A painting depicting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is displayed by a supporter during a pro-government demonstration in Caracas
World 11.08.2024
US, Russia lock horns over Venezuela, raising the stakes
The accord, signed in Bangui on February 5, brought together President Faustin-Archange Touadera and the leaders of 14 armed groups who control most of the country's territory
World 11.08.2024
Three rebel chiefs named 'advisers' to Central African government
Aides to President Donald Trump, seen in a heated exchange with CNN correspondent Jim Acosta, stepped up attacks on the media after a two-year investigation concluded he did not collude with Russia in the 2016 election
World 11.08.2024
'Reckoning' looms for news media as Russia probe clears Trump
Russian Foreign Minister SergeiLavrov said in a statement he had complained of "attempts by Washington to organise a coup d'etat in Venezuela" during a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo
World 11.08.2024
Russia accuses US of plotting 'coup' in Venezuela
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