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Former Chinese Prime Minister Li Peng, known as the "Butcher of Beijing" for his role in the Tiananmen Square crackdown -- has died aged 90
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07.08.2024
Former Chinese premier Li Peng dies at 90: Xinhua
Socialist premier Pedro Sanchez faces confidence votes in parliament
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07.08.2024
Spain PM's prospects challenged with confidence vote
Thunberg (2nd L) was received by President of the French National Assembly Richard Ferrand (R) in the garden of the Hotel de Lassay ahead of her visit of the French National Assembly
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07.08.2024
Swedish teen climate activist's visit divides French parliament
Kenyan Finance Minister Henry Rotich pleaded not guilty to corruption charges linked to the construction of two dams
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07.08.2024
Kenya's finance minister pleads not guilty to graft charges
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There was shock and fury in India after US President Donald Trump claimed Prime Minister Narendra Modi asked him to mediate in the Kashmir conflict
World 07.08.2024
Fury in India as Trump claims Modi asked for Kashmir mediation
Some 241 containers of waste were shipped to Colombo port under the racket going back to 2017
World 07.08.2024
Sri Lanka orders return of smuggled British garbage
Sales of meat alternatives have jumped amid concerns about the environment, animal welfare and health
World 07.08.2024
US fake meat firm mounts challenge to legal restrictions
In a meeting with Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, US President Donald Trump said he could easily win the war in Afghanistan, but didn't want to kill 10 million people
World 07.08.2024
Afghan president seeks 'clarification' after Trump war comments
US companies have been banned from selling Huawei US technology without a licence
World 07.08.2024
Huawei unit cuts more than 600 jobs following US sanctions
"I think it's going to be a fiery one," says All Black lock Brodie Retallick -- seen here scoring New Zealand's second try against Argentina on Saturday -- of this weekend's clash with South Africa
World 07.08.2024
All Blacks fired up for Springbok World Cup rehearsal
The hard-won Iran nuclear deal has been threatened with collapse since the United States withdrew from it in 2018 and reimposed biting sanctions against Tehran
World 07.08.2024
Iran says to meet nuclear deal parties on Sunday
The ivory was in a container declared to be loaded with timber destined for Vietnam
World 07.08.2024
Singapore makes its biggest ever illegal ivory seizure
The dam collapse at the Xe Pian Xe Namnoy hydroelectric power project is believed to be the deadliest such accident in Laos history
World 07.08.2024
Survivors of deadly Laos dam collapse homeless a year on: report
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