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Gay marriage supporters cheered as it emerged lawmakers had approved much of their demands
World
06.08.2024
Taiwan approves same-sex marriage in first for Asia
As seen from an airplane, much of North Korea's countryside is dry and parched as the country suffers from what state media says is the worst drought in a century
World
06.08.2024
North Korea seeing worst drought in a century: state media
Israel Folau played 73 Tests and was one of the sport's most marketable players
World
06.08.2024
Wallabies star Israel Folau sacked over anti-gay comments
Yaya Toure spent eight successful seasons with Premier League champions Manchester City
World
06.08.2024
Yaya Toure on trial at second-tier Chinese club Qingdao Huanghai
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Four ships including two Saudi oil tankers were damaged in mysterious sabotage attacks Sunday off the emirate of Fujairah
World 06.08.2024
Attacking Gulf oil routes exposes alternatives to Hormuz
Pei's masterstroke was to link the three wings of the Louvre with vast underground galleries bathed in light from his glass and steel pyramid
World 06.08.2024
'Angry glances in the street': how Paris met Pei’s Louvre pyramid
The Kyrenia mountain range, in the north of Cyprus, daubed with the Turkish flag and a quote by Turkey's late founder Ataturk, overlooks the island's divided capital of Nicosia, and can be plainly seen on the Greek Cypriot side
World 06.08.2024
Turkish-Cypriot poised to make history in Cyprus EU vote
Tonga's Pita Taufatofua, who became famous after his oiled up appearance at the Rio Olympic Games, will try and compete as a kayaker in the upcoming Tokyo 2020 games
World 06.08.2024
Topless Tongan eyes unique Olympic treble
Southeast Asia is in the grip of a fresh surge of paedophile activity with predators orchestrating and watching abuse on live-streaming sites and via webcams, paying for it with near-untraceable crypto-currency, victims and children's charities warn
World 06.08.2024
Keyboard predators: SE Asia's kids targeted by online paedophiles
Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov airs allegations of corruption at the Sochi Olympics during a 2014 news conference in Washington -- a year before he was killed in Moscow
World 06.08.2024
US slaps sanctions over Russia rights despite revived ties
Helen Epega performed excerpts of her opera in Pidgin at a festival in southwestern Nigeria. She and festival organisers say it is the world's first opera in the lingua franca
World 06.08.2024
Groundbreaking Pidgin opera mixes music for cultural harmony
About half of the low-rise building collapsed in Shanghai, crushing construction workers under piles of toppled concrete pillars and shattered wooden beams
World 06.08.2024
Toll in deadly Shanghai building collapse rises to 10
Smog from pollution chokes the skies over Mexico City on May 16
World 06.08.2024
Mexico pollution alert extended as smog stagnates
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