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The hall will likely be far emptier than last year if US President Donald Trump speaks at the next United Nations General Assembly in person
World
11.08.2024
Trump says could give UN speech even if other leaders stay away
Party foul: Airbnb is cracking down on rowdy parties over problems with neighbours and coronavirus fears
World
11.08.2024
Party's over: Airbnb restricts under-25s in UK, France and Spain
A supporter of Bolivian ex-president Evo Morales is seen protesting at a blockade in El Alto on August 10, 2020
World
11.08.2024
Bolivian protesters ditch roadblocks after election law
Britain's Conservative Party government has looked to increase pressure on France to prevent migrants coming into UK waters, such as these migrants being assisted by French gendarmes and police in Calais in May 2020 after a failed crossing attempt
World
11.08.2024
Calais major tells British PM to 'calm down' about migrants
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Democratic US presidential nominee Joe Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris received a virtual briefing on COVID-19 from health experts
World 11.08.2024
'Be a patriot': Biden backs nationwide mask mandate to fight virus
Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban (pictured July 2020) has won three consecutive landslides since 2010, partly due to election rule changes he oversaw
World 11.08.2024
Hungary opposition pledge anti-Orban 2022 election pact
Dario Messer is accused of leading an illegal foreign exchange, money-laundering and tax-evasion network that moved more than $1.6 billion from 2011 until his arrest
World 11.08.2024
Brazilian to surrender $190 mn in laundered money
Ecuador's ex-president Abdala Bucaram, pictured in 2017, spent 20 years in exile after he was removed from office in 1997
World 11.08.2024
Ecuador ex-president held under house arrest in corruption probe
Erdogan seemed to suggest that the Turkish ship was attacked
World 11.08.2024
France bolsters Mediterranean presence as Turkey tensions worsen
Betelgeuse is 725 light years from Earth, meaning the event witnessed by the telescope happened around the beginning of the 14th century
World 11.08.2024
Dimming of one of galaxy's brightest stars 'caused by dust cloud'
A visitor -- wearing a face mask -- takes a selfie at the Soumaya Museum in Mexico City in front of a Rodin sculpture
World 11.08.2024
Virus-hit Mexico City reopens museums, cinemas
UAE Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan becomes the first Gulf leader to reach a deal with Israel to normalise ties
World 11.08.2024
Mohamed bin Zayed: UAE strongman who normalised ties with Israel
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani warned that the country was paying a major instalment on the cost of peace by releasing 400 Taliban prisoners
World 11.08.2024
Taliban inmates danger 'to the world': Afghan president
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