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A mega gathering of prominent Afghans has approved the release of hundreds of Taliban prisoners
World
11.08.2024
Afghan peace talks close after Taliban prisoner release approved
The brewery mistakenly chose a Maori term that is commonly used to refer to pubic hair
World
11.08.2024
Canadian brewer apologizes for naming beer 'pubic hair' in Maori
Thailand's billionaires appear immunite to the economy devastation unleashed by the coronavirus, splurging on everything from supercars to extravagant parties
World
11.08.2024
Supercars and champagne: Bangkok's rich purr through pandemic
Algeria's capital Algiers during a curfew at the end of June aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19
World
11.08.2024
Algeria economy rocked by one-two punch
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Hemp looks and smells like marijuana but contains very little tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), which is what gets users high
World 11.08.2024
'Not marijuana': US hemp farmers battle tough market and thieves
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: Soviet-style autocrat on Europe's doorstep
Doves fly during a ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki, at the city's Peace Park
World 11.08.2024
Nagasaki marks 75 years since atomic bombing
For those unable to afford prohibitively high rents in Cairo, the burial chambers provide shelter to eke out a largely tranquil, if bizarre, existence side-by-side with dead sultans, singers and saints
World 11.08.2024
Egypt highway uproots graves, homes in 'City of Dead'
US Health Secretary Alex Azar will meet with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen during a three-day visit to the self-ruled island
World 11.08.2024
US to begin highest level Taiwan visit in decades
Presidential candidate Svetlana Tikhanovskaya describes herself as 'a symbol of change' for Belarus, which has been under strongman rule for nearly three decades
World 11.08.2024
Tikhanovskaya: Stay-at-home mum rocking Belarus polls
Seniors at Saint-Louis de Gonzague school in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, gather after their graduation photo on August 4, 2020; with Haitian schools set to reopen nationwide, a huge opportunity gap separates them
World 11.08.2024
As the virus deepens Haiti's schooling gap, some fight back
Manifestación para reclamar justicia de periodistas, amigos y familiares del periodista mexicano Javier Valdez en el primer aniversario de su muerte, el 15 de mayo de 2018, en Culiacán, Sinaloa
World 11.08.2024
Journalists in southern Mexico 'live in terror' of gangs' violence
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who is heading to Poland as part of a growing relationship, is welcomed on a February 2019 visit by Foreign Minister Jacek Czaputowicz
World 11.08.2024
Amid Germany troop pullout, Pompeo seeks friendly faces to east
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