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Buthaina Mansur al-Rimi in a photo beamed worldwide after the 2017 air strike that wiped out her immediate family, and today
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01.08.2024
Young girl's tragic story makes her symbol of Yemen war
Sprawling Joshua Tree National Park in California is getting a big hand from shutdown volunteers
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01.08.2024
Volunteers strive to stave off shutdown chaos at US parks
A party atmosphere will sweep across major cities in Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas as the clock ticks past midnight
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01.08.2024
Sydney to kick off global New Year parties with dazzling spectacle
Heightened security measures during Jair Bolsonaro's investiture to become Brazil's new president are nothing short of normal for the far-right politician
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01.08.2024
Anti-missile defenses protect Bolsonaro investiture
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In her New Year's address to Germans, Chancellor Angela Merkel (pictured November 2018) said long-held certainties about international cooperation were being put to the test
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Merkel says Germany must fight for 'our convictions'
A Maltese navy vessel was sent to aid the migrants after they sent out a distress call 117 nautical miles southwest of the island nation
World 01.08.2024
69 migrants rescued off Malta: navy
Queues built up at many polling stations as voters searched for their name on the electoral roll
World 01.08.2024
Voting winds up in volatile DR Congo's long-awaited election
Thirty children belonging to Russian women who have been sentenced to life in prison on grounds of joining the Islamic State (IS) group (pictured in Baghdad's Central Criminal Court in April 2018) have arrived in Moscow
World 01.08.2024
Russian IS fighters' children return home from Iraq
Alexandre Benalla, a campaign bodyguard who got a senior job after Macron's election victory last year, has been caught up in scandal since July when accusations emerged he had roughed up some protestors
World 01.08.2024
Macron ex-bodyguard admits using diplomatic passports after dismissal
A Tunisian coast guard officer monitors the country's maritime borders during a patrol on March 30, 2017
World 01.08.2024
Tunisia coastguard rescues 45 migrants
President-elect Jair Bolsonaro, pictured speaking in a synagogue, has promised to be a leader for all of Brazil but there is no sign yet of a unifying agenda
World 01.08.2024
Bolsonaro's moment of truth arrives for Brazil
Classroom queue: Voters wait outside a polling station at the Institute Maendeleo in Kabare, South Kivu province
World 01.08.2024
In pictures: DR Congo's landmark elections
Outgoing White House Chief of Staff John Kelly, pictured with President Donald Trump in July 2017, told the Los Angeles Times that many migrants have been misled by traffickers
World 01.08.2024
White House chief voices 'nothing but compassion' for migrants
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