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The United States says it is sending 1,500 additional troops to the Middle East to join an aircraft carrier task force and an amphibious assault ship in response to what it calls a "campaign" of attacks approved by Iran's top leadership
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06.08.2024
Iran FM: US troop boost 'threat to international peace'
Dozens of wildfires have combined with hot, dry weather to cause a sharp rise in air pollution across a swathe of central Mexico
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06.08.2024
Mexican navy helicopter crashes fighting forest fire
Central American asylum seekers sit outside the bus station in San Bernardino, California
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06.08.2024
Migrants dropped at US bus stations as Border Patrol shelters overflow
US President Donald Trump arrives for lunch with Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the Kasumigaseki Country Club golf course outside Tokyo in November 2017
World
06.08.2024
In Asia, Trump finds more than ever he's among friends
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More than a dozen states have adopted laws banning or drastically curtailing access to abortion which was legalized in the landmark 1973 US Supreme Court ruling Roe v Wade
World 06.08.2024
US judge blocks Mississippi 'heartbeat' abortion ban
More than 400 people are believed to have been killed in Venezuelan jails since 2011
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At least 29 inmates killed in clashes at Venezuela jail
France's Simone Veil, first of only two women presidents of the European Parliament, pictured in 1992
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Women gaining ground in the European Parliament
Secretary of State for 'Espana Global', Irene Lozano, says the agency has a duty to 'defend Spain's democratic reputation'
World 06.08.2024
Spain fights to revive international reputation
Factfile on South Africa
World 06.08.2024
South Africa: The five labours of Cyril Ramaphosa
Polls suggest the Brexit Party of Nigel Farage, one of the highest profile eurosceptics in the European Parliament, was leading the race for seats in an election Britain did not expect to take part in after the 2016 Brexit vote
World 06.08.2024
Eurosceptic and populist forces in the European Union
Heir of Madiba: Ramaphosa at the Nelson Mandela Youth Centre near Durban last September. The ANC is battling a slump in voter trust
World 06.08.2024
Ramaphosa to be sworn in as president of South Africa
Mauritanian soldiers are one of the forces involved in the G5 Sahel mission across the region
World 06.08.2024
Despite Western-backed response, Sahel jihadists gaining ground
US President Donald Trump declared an emergency in a bid to bypass Congress to obtain money for border wall construction after a standoff over funding for the project led to the longest government shutdown in US history
World 06.08.2024
US judge deals blow to Trump's border wall plans
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