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With so many of its relationships rendered transactional, Riyadh is struggling to win respect and its once-leading role in the Muslim world is increasingly challenged by its rivals, observers say
World
17.08.2024
Spurned by allies, Saudi rethinks chequebook diplomacy
Analysts say Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro, pictured in August 2020, aims to ensure that some heavyweight opposition figures take part in the election to lend the vote legitimacy
World
17.08.2024
Analysts call Maduro opposition pardons 'political calculation'
Kosovo Prime Minister Avdullah Hoti (L) and Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic (R) will meet at the White House in Washington to discuss economic cooperation
World
17.08.2024
Trump to host summit between bitter enemies Kosovo and Serbia
A lockdown of five million people in Melbourne has compounded the problems for the Australian economy
World
17.08.2024
Australia enters recession after three decades of growth
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An Iraqi fisherman makes his way through dead fish and plants in the Delmaj marsh, east of the city of Diwaniyah, in southern Iraq
World 17.08.2024
Gangs, smugglers, poison? Iraq's dead fish kick up stink
Researchers in the Bahrain study will look at how many patients contract the virus after receiving two doses of the vaccine, as well as examine any adverse reactions
World 17.08.2024
'Service to humanity': Volunteers in Bahrain sign up for vaccine trial
The prosecutor leading Brazil's biggest-ever corruption probe, "Operation Car Wash," said Tuesday he was stepping down for family reasons, after six years putting some of the biggest names in politics and business behind bars
World 17.08.2024
Brazil's top graft-buster steps down
Duch was a former mathematics teacher who became the chief torturer of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge regime
World 17.08.2024
Head of Khmer Rouge torture prison dies aged 77
Ignacio Errandonea, member of Madres y Familiares de Desaparecidos organization, holds part of a copy of an Army's honor court document about retired Colonel Gilberto Vazquez, in prison for human rights abuses during the 1973-1985 dictatorship in Urugu...
World 17.08.2024
Uruguayan army colonel admitted to dictatorship era torture
France has deployed more than 5,000 troops in its Barkhane anti-jihadist force in West Africa
World 17.08.2024
French anti-jihadist forces kill civilian in Mali
Joe Kennedy, seen here at a Black Lives Matter protest in Boston in June, 2020, is the grandson of Robert Kennedy
World 17.08.2024
Kennedy dynasty on the line in US Senate race
Turkish troops parade atop armoured vehicles in the northern part of Nicosia, the capital of the self-proclaimed Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus on July 20, 2020, to mark the 46th anniversary of the Turkish invasion in 1974.
World 17.08.2024
US partially lifts arms embargo on Cyprus
Facebook said the network was small, just 13 accounts and two pages
World 17.08.2024
Facebook nabs Russia-linked campaign to fuel US chaos
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