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Iran has been counting on the support of other parties to a landmark 2015 nuclear deal to defeat US efforts to tear it up
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17.08.2024
Iran hails support for nuclear deal against US
The Maldives has tightened entry requirements for tourists after a spike in coronavirus infections at more than a dozen resorts
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17.08.2024
Maldives tightens tourist virus rules after spike in cases
Australia announced a record economic contraction of seven percent
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17.08.2024
Australia recession adds to global economic virus woes
Lebanon's newly appointed prime minister designate Mustapha Adib and the leaders of the country's various factions have pledged to form a crisis cabinet within two weeks
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17.08.2024
Lebanon PM designate bids to form crisis cabinet within two weeks
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The pandemic has been a baptism of fire for young doctors in Mexico, which has one of the world's highest coronavirus death tolls
World 17.08.2024
Pandemic baptism of fire for young Mexican doctors
French President Emmanuel Macron, who is due in Baghdad later Wednesday, says he wants Iraqis to be given alternatives to domination by Islamist extremists or regional powers
World 17.08.2024
Macron to back Iraq 'sovereignty' on first Baghdad visit
Japan's Shigeru Ishiba, Fumio Kishida and chief cabinet secretary Yoshihide Suga (L to R) are contenders to replace Shinzo Abe as prime minister
World 17.08.2024
Japan ruling party sets Sept 14 vote on PM Abe's successor
Uber has operated in a legal grey area in Hong Kong and the judge's decision could deal a blow to ride-sharing in the city
World 17.08.2024
Uber seeks Hong Kong govt meeting after court defeat
Richard Hatchett, CEO of CEPI, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness, worries that rich countries will try to secure the first Covid-19 vaccines for themselves
World 17.08.2024
Poor countries desperate for Covid vaccines may be outbid by richer neighbors
Map of the Korean peninsula, showing the forecast track of Typhoon Maysak
World 17.08.2024
Two Koreas on high alert as typhoon approaches peninsula
Given its historical importance, the trial at the Paris courthouse will be filmed for France's official archives, a first for a terror trial
World 17.08.2024
Suspected accomplices in Charlie Hebdo jihadist killings face trial
With Joe Kennedy's defeat, come January, there will be no one from the Kennedy clan in elected office 
World 17.08.2024
End of a dynasty? Joe Kennedy defeated in US Senate bid
Nigeria's oil-rich Niger delta is prone to corruption and mismanagement, officials say. Here we see an abandoned boat filled with oil near the city of Port Harcourt
World 17.08.2024
Nigerian oil agency under scrutiny for missing billions
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