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China has said an investment deal can be agreed by the end of the year, but EU officials warn significant obstacles remain and insist they will not agree to unfavourable terms simply to cut a deal
World
11.08.2024
EU and China to talk trade as tensions mount
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says his country has captured an "American spy," but did not say where the individual was being held
World
11.08.2024
Maduro announces arrest of 'American spy' near Venezuelan refineries
The Afghan government want the Taliban to agree to a ceasefire, acknowledge women's rights and recognise other achievements of the past two decades
World
11.08.2024
Afghanistan talks: bitter foes with incompatible goals
Afghan government officials and the Taliban are due to open US-backed peace talks which have been dubbed as historic but a comprehensive peace deal could take years
World
11.08.2024
Historic talks to begin between Taliban, Afghan government
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Thousands of protesters have been detained
World 11.08.2024
Belarus president to visit Russia on Monday: Kremlin
Peru's President Martin Vizcarra, who faces an attempt by opponents in Congress to remove him from office
World 11.08.2024
Peru Congress debates removing president over obstructing probe
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (pictured February 2020) expressed worry over "the detention of people exercising their legitimate democratic rights" in Belarus
World 11.08.2024
UN chief 'deeply concerned' over Belarus
French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo (cover pictured September 1, 2020, reading "All of this, just for that" republished controversial cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed, drawing threats from Al-Qaeda
World 11.08.2024
Al-Qaeda threatens Charlie Hebdo for republishing Mohammed cartoons: SITE
Algerians carry portraits of journalist Khaled Drareni during a rally to protest against his imprisonment in the capital Algiers on September 7
World 11.08.2024
Jailed Algeria journalist must be freed on health grounds: RSF
Sarkozy is still influential in French politics
World 11.08.2024
France's former president Sarkozy in racism row
US President Donald Trump discusses the Israel-Bahrain deal in the Oval Office
World 11.08.2024
Trump announces Bahrain, Israel peace deal
"We must fight the virus without putting on hold our social, cultural and economic life, the education of our children and our ability to live normally," French PM Jean Castex says
World 11.08.2024
France says Covid crisis 'worsening', aims to avoid lockdown
This combination of pictures shows Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L) chairing a cabinet meeting in Jerusalem in June 2020 and Bahrain's King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa (R)at the a Gulf Cooperation Council summit in Riyadh in December 2019
World 11.08.2024
Israel premier announces normalisation deal with Bahrain
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