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A British judge sentenced a Ugandan woman to 11 years in jail for performing female genital mutilation on her three-year-old daughter, calling the mother's crime "barbaric"
World
06.08.2024
Ugandan mother jailed after becoming first convicted of FGM in UK
Prosecutors assured Chelsea Manning that the Alexandria Detention Center in Virginia where she will be held is experienced in holding transgender inmates and fully capable of addressing any special personal and medical needs she has
World
06.08.2024
Chelsea Manning jailed for refusal to testify in WikiLeaks case
A woman carries a container of water at a UN-protected site in Juba that offers shelter to civilians fleeing fighting
World
06.08.2024
UN envoy sees prospects for South Sudan peace deal
US President Donald Trump said he remains optimistic about a trade deal with China, but officials said he could walk away from negotiations as he did with North Korea
World
06.08.2024
Trump won't sign China trade pact unless it's 'great'
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British Prime Minister Theresa May still lacks the assurances she is seeking to get her Brexit deal through parliament
World 06.08.2024
Britain's May seeks 'one more push' from EU on Brexit
The proposed Turin-Lyon rail line has become a key battleground for the coalition government in Italy
World 06.08.2024
Italy's coalition wobbles over high-speed rail link
Environmental lawyer and government critic Zuzana Caputova has emerged as the clear favourite to be Slovakia's next president
World 06.08.2024
Slovak govt critic Caputova emerges as presidential favourite
Poaching is devastating African elephants -- numbers have fallen by 110,000 over the past decade to 415,000, say conservationists
World 06.08.2024
Ex-Zimbabwe mayor arrested with 120kg of ivory
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah said he expects more US sanctions against the movement
World 06.08.2024
Lebanon's Hezbollah appeals for donations to combat sanctions
US President Donald Trump said he feels 'very badly' for his former campaign chief Paul Manafort, who was sentenced to nearly four years in prison for tax and bank fraud
World 06.08.2024
Trump claims Manafort case shows 'no collusion' with Russia
A Palestinian woman prayers at the Golden Gate building, in the Al-Aqsa mosque compound, on March 7, 2019
World 06.08.2024
Palestinians defy Israeli closure plan to pray at Al-Aqsa site
Algerian businessman and political activist Rachid Nekkaz wants to run in Algeria's upcoming elections
World 06.08.2024
Algeria opposition figure arrested at Bouteflika's hospital
Migrants hold up banners to protest violence against refugees as UN refugee chief Filippo Grandi visits Agadez last June
World 06.08.2024
Tension in Niger over Sudan asylum-seekers
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