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For his play "Outside", Russian director Kirill Serebrennikov drew inspiration from trailblazing Chinese photographer Ren Hang
World
07.08.2024
For Russian director, facing trial, art is 'resistance'
A figurine of Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman, who is feared and revered in equal measure in Mexico's Sinaloa region
World
07.08.2024
Bitter Sinaloa residents lament likely life sentence for 'El Chapo'
Secretary of Foreign Affairs of India Deepak Mittal (L) and Attorney General of Pakistan Anwar Mansoor Khan (R) greet each other at the International Court of Justice in The Hague earlier this year
World
07.08.2024
India-Pakistan spy case ruling due at world court
Venezuela used to have dozens of newspapers in circulation but most have closed since the economic crisis kicked in and the government started controlling paper distribution
World
07.08.2024
Internet a lifeline for Venezuela's embattled independent media
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An air-to-air missile once of the Qatari army was seized during a police raid it Italy
World 07.08.2024
Missile seized in Italy sold to third country in 1994: Qatar
Environment Minister Francois de Rugy has been under unrelenting pressure for a week after the Mediapart website accused him of hosting friends to opulent meals, complete with lobster and vintage wines, while he was speaker of parliament
World 07.08.2024
French minister resigns after lobster dinner scandal
Myanmar Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, seen here in July 2018, has been slapped with sanctions by the United States
World 07.08.2024
US bans Myanmar army chief over Rohingya 'ethnic cleansing'
Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, widely seen as Merkel's chosen heir, will become Germany's next defence minister
World 07.08.2024
Merkel's favoured successor to become German defence minister
Nurses hold a baby at a birth center in Beijing in December 2016
World 07.08.2024
US withholds cash from UN Population Fund over China abortions
Former Peruvian president Alejandro Toledo, pictured in 2016, is accused of corruption in a sprawling scandal related to Brazilian construction company Odebrecht
World 07.08.2024
Ex-Peru president wanted for corruption arrested in US
US President Donald Trump declined to criticize Turkey's purchase of a Russian missile defense system despite the worries expressed by the Pentagon and NATO
World 07.08.2024
Trump declines to criticize Turkey's Russia missile purchase
Nicknamed the "White Zulu", Clegg formed multi-racial bands in defiance of the apartheid-era government
World 07.08.2024
S.African anti-apartheid singer Johnny Clegg dies aged 66
Described as a "one-woman WikiLeaks", Daphne Caruana Galizia was responsible for a number of corruption exposes
World 07.08.2024
Three charged over Maltese anti-corruption journalist's murder
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