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In power since 1994, Lukashenko has kept his landlocked homeland wedged between Russia and EU member Poland largely stuck in a Soviet time warp
World
11.08.2024
Lukashenko: Tainted strongman on Europe's doorstep
Happier days: Zimbabwean author Tsitsi Dangarembga, pictured at the Frankfurt Book Fair in October 2018
World
11.08.2024
Novelist Tsitsi Dangarembga: Zimbabwe's 'conscientious citizen'
More than 1,000 tonnes has already oozed from the stranded ship, causing untold damage to protected marine parks and fishing grounds that are the backbone of Mauritius' economy
World
11.08.2024
Mauritius braces to halt new oil spill as tanker breaks up
People in Paris aged 11 and over are now required to wear the masks in crowded areas and tourists hotspots
World
11.08.2024
Face masks mandatory in Paris as US hits 5 million virus cases
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West African or Niger giraffes, the last of which are in southwestern Koure, near where the attack on French tourists took place
World 11.08.2024
Troops launch manhunt after Niger killings, France sets terror probe
A circa-1930 portrait of Nicolas Sursock, painted by renowned Dutch-French artist Kees Van Dongen, was among the damaged artworks
World 11.08.2024
Desecrated: blast leaves old Beirut's heritage gems in ruins
Algerian journalist Khaled Drareni, 40, was arrested on March 29 on charges of 'inciting an unarmed gathering' and 'endangering national unity' after covering demonstrations by anti-government protesters
World 11.08.2024
Algerian journalist who covered protests handed 3 year jail term
US Senator Marco Rubio is among the 11 Americans sanctioned by China
World 11.08.2024
China sanctions 11 Americans in retaliation for US move
Protesters demand an end to an entrenched political system dominated by sectarian interests and family dynasties
World 11.08.2024
Lebanon government on brink over blast fallout
Drone images show vast amounts of oil leaking from a bulk carrier off Mauritius after it ran aground in the southeast of the island. Ecologists fear the ship could break up, which would cause an even greater leak and inflict potentially catastrophic da...
World 11.08.2024
Mauritius races to clean up oil as ship leaking fuel breaks up
The Afghan government has already released almost 5,000 Taliban inmates
World 11.08.2024
Taliban pledge Afghan peace talks after prisoner release completed
US Health Secrtary Alex Azar (L) met with Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen (R) on a visit China has slammed as a threat to peace
World 11.08.2024
US cabinet member lauds Taiwan's democracy during historic visit
Kaizer Chiefs star Lebogang Manyama (L) is pursued by a Bloemfontein Celtic opponent during a South African Premiership match this season
World 11.08.2024
Desperate Chiefs, successful Sundowns eye South African title
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