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On patrol: Nairobi police during the curfew
World
10.08.2024
Kenya charges police officer over teenager's murder
Tough words from Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi warning Libya's Turkish-backed unity government forces to halt their advance have raised the prospect of direct Egyptian intervention but analysts say war between Cairo and Ankara is unlikely
World
10.08.2024
Will Egypt send troops into Libya?
It will be the first time in Saudi Arabia's modern history that Muslims outside the kingdom have been barred from performing the hajj, which last year drew 2.5 million pilgrims
World
10.08.2024
Saudi to allow around 1,000 pilgrims to perform hajj: minister
China and India have agreed to reduce tensions a week after clashes on their disputed Himalayan border left 20 Indian troops dead in brutal hand-to-hand fighting
World
10.08.2024
China, India agree to reduce tensions after deadly clash
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The grandmother of Palestinian baby Omar Yagi displays a picture of him taken before his death in Gaza last week from a serious heart condition he had been due to receive life-saving surgery in Israel for
World 10.08.2024
Gaza baby dies after Palestinians cut ties with Israel
The People's Action Party has ruled Singapore since it gained self-rule from Britain in 1959
World 10.08.2024
Singapore heads for polls despite virus outbreak
The hajj last year drew about 2.5 million pilgrims from around the world
World 10.08.2024
Muslims disappointed, but accepting, as Saudi scales back hajj
Yang Tae-sung (centre) with his son Yang Kyung-mo (left) and grandson Yang Hee-kon (right) at his home in Seoul
World 10.08.2024
Korean War echoes through the South's generations
Israel's northern border with Lebanon is heavily fortified and intensively patrolled but still dozens of impoverished Sudanese risk their lives trying to cross in search of work
World 10.08.2024
Sudanese jobless in Lebanon risk life on Israel border
"We have taken strict measures to protect our employees and tourists," Tourism Minister Mehmet Nuri Ersoy told AFP
World 10.08.2024
Turkey strives to revive virus-hit tourist sector
Afghan security forces stand guard at an outpost in Kunduz Province
World 10.08.2024
Taliban killed 291 Afghan security personnel in past week: govt
British performing arts company Opera Circus produced the online mini-opera -- "Osman Bey and the Snails" -- to draw attention to Osman Kavala's case
World 10.08.2024
Snail-inspired video opera launched to aid jailed Turkish civic leader
Environmentalists warn 2020 is on track to be the most destructive year ever for the world's biggest rainforest
World 10.08.2024
$4 trillion fund holders tell Brazil to halt deforestation
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