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Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, pictured in Brasilia on January 9, 2019, was best known during nearly three decades before he took office for his racist, misogynist and anti-gay comments
World
05.08.2024
New Brazil government drops 'diversity' from school books
Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro is threatening "diplomatic measures" against those countries refusing to acknowledge his second term in office
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05.08.2024
Maduro issues threat to 'interventionist' regional rivals
The last chairman of the Supreme Soviet Anatoly Lukyanov (R), pictured 2000 with President of the USSR Mikhail Gorbachev, has died at the age of 88
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05.08.2024
Anatoly Lukyanov, last chairman of USSR's Supreme Soviet, dies at 88
The European Medicines Agency will be temporarily based in Amsterdam for several months after Britain quits the EU
World
05.08.2024
Clogs gift for EU medicines agency's Brexit move
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The Archbishop of Lyon Cardinal Philippe Barbarin (centre) denies covering up child sexual abuse by a priest
World 05.08.2024
Prosecutor presents no charges, but trial of French cardinal still on
Moroccans in Jerada protest on December 27, 2017 after the funeral of two brothers who died while digging in an abandoned mine
World 05.08.2024
Morocco closes 2,000 mine shafts after string of deaths
Security forces and armoured vehicles filed through the northern town of Banja Luka, capital of the Bosnian Serb-run entity for the event, which is opposed by Muslims in Bosnia
World 05.08.2024
Bosnian Serbs parade for 'national holiday', angering Muslims
Egyptian activist Ahmed Douma during his trial in Cairo on May 13, 2013
World 05.08.2024
Egypt court jails prominent activist for 15 years
Spain's far-right party Vox, formed in late 2013 and led by former Popular Party member Santiago Abascal (pictured November 2018), says it would vote in favour of a conservative government in Andalusia
World 05.08.2024
Spanish far-right party backs formation of conservative govt in Andalusia
Salvini (L), seen with Polish Interior Minister Joachim Brudzinski (R), said "we have a new plan for Europe"
World 05.08.2024
Italy's far-right Salvini calls for populist 'European spring'
French President Emmanuel Macron ay said he wants to discuss the 'essential questions'
World 05.08.2024
Can Macron's 'great national debate' calm yellow vest protesters?
Russia dn Japan have never signed a peace treaty due to their territorial dispute over four islands -- called the Kurils by Russia and the Northern Territories by Japan -- invaded by the Soviet Union in the final days of WWII
World 05.08.2024
Russia accuses Japan of whipping up tensions in islands dispute
Hundreds of people line up to buy gasoline at a station in Morelia, Mexico amid spiralling shortages
World 05.08.2024
'Don't panic,' Mexico president says as fuel shortages spiral
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