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Flogging with a rattan cane, a legacy of British colonial rule, is a common punishment in Singapore
World
10.08.2024
Singapore vows to cane Briton despite protest
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has tried to rally troops to fight Boko Haram as violence has surged
World
10.08.2024
National security under scrutiny at Nigeria vote
Hondurans bound for the US gather outside a bus station in San Pedro Sula, 180 km north of the capital Tegucigalpa
World
10.08.2024
Hondurans form a new US-bound caravan
The murder of Kosovo Serb politician Oliver Ivanovic in January 2018 has still not been solved
World
10.08.2024
One year later, a Serb politician's murder still haunts Kosovo
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Pilgrims travel from every corner of India for the ritual dip
World 10.08.2024
Hindus gather by the millions in India for world's largest festival
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a handover ceremony for the new chief of staff on January 15, 2019 in Tel Aviv
World 10.08.2024
Netanyahu tells Iran to get out of Syria 'fast'
Police stormed five properties in Barcelona and a sixth in Igualada as part of the counter terrorism operation
World 10.08.2024
Spanish police raid Barcelona cell suspected of plotting attack
The new UN envoy to Syria, Geir Pedersen, arrives in Damascus on his first visit since taking up post as the fourth head of the world body's efforts to bring an end to the civil war which erupted in 2011
World 10.08.2024
New envoy in Syria to revive UN mediation efforts
The new UN envoy to Syria, Geir Pedersen arrives in Damascus on his first visit since taking up post as the fourth head of the world body's efforts to broker an end to the now nearly eight-year-old civil war
World 10.08.2024
Three UN envoys who tried and failed in quest for Syria peace
The police used tear gas on Monday in Harare and Bulawayo, Zimbabwe's second largest city, to disperse hundreds of protesters
World 10.08.2024
Zimbabwe police fire tear gas as crackdown tightens
Carmakers have suffered bottlenecks as they struggle to make cleaner vehicles
World 10.08.2024
Germany avoids recession despite 2018 growth slowdown
A cold snap that has hit the region is having dire consequences for displaced Syrians living in desert camps with the UN children's agency saying at least 15 children have been killed in recent weeks
World 10.08.2024
Winter weather killed 15 displaced children in Syria: UN
The new UN envoy to Syria, Geir Pedersen, arrives in Damascus on his first visit since taking up post as the fourth head of the world body's efforts to bring an end to the civil war which erupted in 2011
World 10.08.2024
New UN envoy arrives in Damascus on first Syria trip: AFP
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