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Monday's capture by Libyan unity government forces of two key towns on the road to the Tunisian border is a major setback for military strongman Khalifa Haftar's year-old offensive against the capital Tripoli
World
09.08.2024
Haftar forces pound Libya capital after losing towns
Anthony Fauci says Americans may be able to take summer holidays after the peak of coronavirus passes
World
09.08.2024
US virus expert Fauci says summer may be on
Escaping the lockdown:Part of Wednesday's exodus from Tbilisi
World
09.08.2024
Thousands rush to quit Georgia capital ahead of lockdown
President Peter Mutharika (shown being sworn in May 28, 2019 by Chief Justice Andrew Nyirenda, L) is appealing after the Constitutional Court annulled the election and ordered a re-run, citing 'grave' and 'widespread' irregularities
World
09.08.2024
Malawi court to hear president's appeal against vote re-run
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Guangzhou in southern China is home to a sizeable African community (pictured March 2018)
World 09.08.2024
Nigeria says treatment of nationals in China 'unacceptable'
Johnson said medical staff saved his life "no question" in hospital where he was being treated for coronavirus
World 09.08.2024
Boris Johnson says 'no question' medics saved his life
The police raid sparked a storm of protest, with News Corp, Australia's largest news media company, warning of 'a dangerous act of intimidation'
World 09.08.2024
Australian court says raid at centre of press freedom row 'unlawful'
Johnson was taken to St Thomas' Hospital in London on Sunday night
World 09.08.2024
Britain's Johnson stable as lockdown extension looms
A rickshaw puller wearing a face mask watches people standing in a queue in New Delhi on April 8. Officials have now made wearing a mask in the Indian capital compulsory
World 09.08.2024
Major Indian cities make mask-wearing compulsory amid virus fears
North Koreans are taught from birth to revere Kim Il Sung and his son and successor Kim Jong Il, father of the current leader
World 09.08.2024
Kim Jong Un tribute absence sparks speculation
Russia has so far not dropped plans to hold a massive parade with thousands of troops marching through Red Square on May 9, 2020, despite a national lockdown over the coronavirus pandemic and a ban on large public events
World 09.08.2024
Russian veterans urge Putin to postpone WWII parade over virus
Santiago's Supreme Court agreed to French requests to extradite Nicolas Zepeda, 29, suspected of murdering ex-girlfriend Narumi Kurosaki
World 09.08.2024
Chilean man accused in Japanese student murder appeals French extradition
The report warned that the pandemic will reinforce inequality in the region
World 09.08.2024
Pandemic a 'perfect storm' for South Asia, World Bank says
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