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Facebook has apologised for its role in the deadly communal unrest that shook Sri Lanka two years ago
World
10.08.2024
Facebook apologises for role in 2018 Sri Lanka unrest
US mathematician Scott Johnson died more than 30 years ago
World
10.08.2024
Cold case arrest spurs hope for Sydney 'gay beat' victims
"What makes the drivers a risk group is mobility... They come into contact with people from different regions, from different backgrounds," a Mombasa clinician says
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10.08.2024
Coronavirus creeps along East Africa's trucking corridors
Injured mourners are taken to hospital after a suicide bomb attack on a funeral in eastern Afghanistan
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10.08.2024
Taliban says ready to counter Afghan forces after deadly carnage
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Britain's economy shrank two percent in the first three months of the year, rocked by the fallout from the coronavirus pandemic, official data shows
World 10.08.2024
UK economy shrinks on coronavirus
Myanmar's military has conceded some troops abused Rakhine prisoners after a video emerged on social media showing soldiers striking detainees
World 10.08.2024
Myanmar army admits prisoner abuse after beating video emerges
A face mask was placed on the face of a giant Buddha statue outside Bangkok
World 10.08.2024
Asia virus latest: China city in partial lockdown, Seoul sees test surge
Map of China locating Jilin City in the north-eastern Jilin Province. The city on Wednesday partially shut its borders and cut off transport links after the emergence of a local coronavirus cluster.
World 10.08.2024
Chinese city in partial lockdown over 'major risk' of virus spread
The robot dubbed "Dr. Car" should be able to measure blood pressure and temperature, reducing exposure to infected patients and the use of expensive protective clothing
World 10.08.2024
Senegal engineering students fight virus with inventions
Under the revised law, adults who have sex with under-16-year-olds will be prosecuted for child sexual abuse or rape regardless of any alleged consent
World 10.08.2024
South Korea raises age of consent from 13 to 16
Traffic builds up on Beaumarchais boulevard in Paris after France eased lockdown measures taken to curb the spread of COVID-19
World 10.08.2024
US virus expert warns of dangers as countries reopen
A spike of new cases, driven by a cluster in venues in Seoul's Itaewon district -- including several gay clubs -- forced authorities to delay this week's planned re-opening of schools
World 10.08.2024
Seoul sees virus tests surge after promising anonymity
The videoconferencing revolution is part of a broader shift to digital services
World 10.08.2024
Virus-isolated silver surfers ride a new tech wave
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