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Supporters of Bolivia's exiled ex-president Evo Morales blocking a road in protest at the latest delay to the general election originally due in May, 2020
World
11.08.2024
Bolivia slams armed protesters as international bodies urge dialogue
Former Pope Benedict XVI (L, pictured 2008), who stepped down in 2013, contracted shingles when he visited his older brother in Bavaria
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11.08.2024
Former pope Benedict's face shingles 'improving'
President Vladimir Putin declared Russia the first country to approve a coronavirus vaccine (shown in a handout picture taken on August 6, 2020 and provided by the Russian Direct Investment Fund), even though final testing had not yet started
World
11.08.2024
WHO keen to review Russian vaccine trials
French President Emmanuel Macron (pictured August 11, 2020), who was the first world leader to visit Beirut after the explosion, has taken the lead role in coordinating the international response
World
11.08.2024
Macron warns Iran against 'interference' in Lebanon
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Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (pictured July 2020) said his predecessor Enrique Pena Nieto should testify about accusations that multi-million-dollar bribes from Brazil's Odebrecht financed his successful 20`1 presidential campaign
World 11.08.2024
Mexican president wants predecessors to testify about bribes
Satellite image showed the stricken tanker off the southeastern coast of Mauritius (picture courtesy of Maxar Technologies)
World 11.08.2024
Mauritius dodges second oil spill as fuel pumped from stricken ship
Mini-profile of Kamala Harris.
World 11.08.2024
Biden, new running mate Harris kick off White House campaign
Turkey's energy exploration vessel is being escorted by warships
World 11.08.2024
Greek PM calls for 'sense' from Turkey in East Med row
Map of Mauritius, locating unique protected wildlife sites threatened by the fuel spill
World 11.08.2024
The treasured wetlands of Mauritius: Factfile
All-hands emergency: People scoop up oil at Bambous Virieux beach
World 11.08.2024
Fighting on the beaches: Mauritius rallies after oil spill
Record numbers of locusts have descended in devastating swarms across parts of Africa and Asia this year
World 11.08.2024
An irresistible scent makes locusts swarm, study finds
Dismissed Ecuadorean president (August 1996-February 1997) Abdala Bucaram speaks during a political rally after 20 years of exile in Panama, in Guayaquil, Ecuador on June 17, 2107
World 11.08.2024
Ecuador's ex president arrested for second time
Belarus police face off with opposition supporters after Sunday's disputed presidential election
World 11.08.2024
Hundreds detained, firearms used on third night of Belarus unrest
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