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Jeanine Anez assumed the presidency last November after her predecessor Evo Morales fled the country
World
10.08.2024
Bolivia president signs off on September elections despite virus fears
Plastic bottles filled with rice and face masks are pictured on June 18, 2020 in Seoul, loaded on the truck of a North Korean defector planning to send the bottles towards North Korea through a border river
World
10.08.2024
North Korea ready to send millions of leaflets to South
Former US national security advisor John Bolton (L, pictured May 2018) is set to release a tell-all book that contains many damning allegations against US President Donald Trump
World
10.08.2024
Ex-Trump aide Bolton says North Korea's Kim laughing at US president
Appeals judges will hear arguments by the ICC's chief prosecutor Fatou Bensouda, pictured here in July 2019
World
10.08.2024
ICC prosecutor appeals acquittal of Ivory Coast's Gbagbo
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France is reopening cinemas and schools as it presses ahead with the easing of lockdown measures, though there are concerns in other countries about a spike in infections
World 10.08.2024
Asian markets swing as new virus cases temper reopening hopes
The water hyacinth -- nicknamed the "Nile flower" in Iraq -- is an invasive plant native to South America's Amazon basin that has ravaged ecosystems across the world, from Sri Lanka to Nigeria
World 10.08.2024
Water hyacinth pest chokes Iraq's vital waterways
Checkpoint Charlie was the site of various daring attempts by East Germans to escape to the West, since it was one of the only gaps in the mass of concrete and barbed wire that made up the Berlin Wall
World 10.08.2024
Tanks and trinkets: five things about Checkpoint Charlie
Sherri Azadi (R) said her husband Anoosheh Ashoori (L) 'went out one day to do some shopping and he never came back'
World 10.08.2024
Jailed UK-Iranian pleads with PM Johnson to help inmates
Smoke billows following an airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition in the Yemeni capital Sanaa, on June 16, 2020
World 10.08.2024
Saudi downturn deepens Yemen's economic despair
Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang will be Beijing's main representative at a video summit with the EU that faces a thicket of disagreements on trade, investment, human rights and national security
World 10.08.2024
With ties in the balance, EU and China hold tense summit
Analysts suspect the United States is running out the clock on the New START nuclear disarmament treaty with Russia
World 10.08.2024
US, Russia arms talks start with little hope of accord
Springbok Kobus Wiese (C) loses the ball as he falls between All Blacks Jonah Lomu (behind) and Robin Brooke (R) during the 1995 Rugby World Cup final in Johannesburg
World 10.08.2024
Mysterious 'Suzie' and other 1995 Rugby World Cup headline makers
President Nelson Mandela (L) hands the Rugby World Cup trophy to South Africa captain Francois Pienaar after the 1995 final in Johannesburg
World 10.08.2024
How Mandela inspired Pienaar and Springboks to conquer the world
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