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Lebanese cartoonist Mohamad Nohad Alameddine pokes fun at his country's political and economic ills
World
09.08.2024
'Laugh at what's hurting you': Lebanon cartoonists stir debate
Qatari football fans cheer as the emirate hosts Saudi Arabia in the semi-final of the Gulf Cup, which the kingdom took part in in what was widely seen as a conciliatory move
World
09.08.2024
Qatar FM talks of 'some progress' in mending Gulf rift
Around 440 people have died since anti-government rallies erupted on October 1 in Baghdad and Iraq's Shiite-majority south
World
09.08.2024
Iraq protesters turn out in defiance after Baghdad attack
The vote is a cornerstone of a 2001 peace deal that ended a brutal decade-long war between Bougainville rebels, PNG security forces and foreign mercenaries that killed up to 20,000 people and displaced thousands more
World
09.08.2024
Polls close in historic Bougainville independence vote
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US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad has in recent weeks made a whistle-stop tour of countries with a stake in Afghan peace, including Pakistan
World 09.08.2024
US resumes talks with Taliban in Doha: US source
Chilean demonstrators hit the streets of the capital again
World 09.08.2024
Protesters clash with police as Chile unrest enters 50th day
Bushfires are common in the country but scientists say this year's season has come earlier and with more intensity due to a prolonged drought and climatic conditions fuelled by global warming
World 09.08.2024
Australia braces for heatwave as more than 100 fires burn
Indian police have said that they shot dead four detained gang-rape and murder suspects
World 09.08.2024
Indian police investigated over killings of rape suspects
Lauren Bruner, who was among the last sailors rescued from the USS Arizona as it exploded into flames and sank, died in September at age 98
World 09.08.2024
Pearl Harbor veteran to be interred on sunken ship
Authorities say tearing down the brick kilns will make Dhaka's air more breathable but thousands of workers have been left without a job
World 09.08.2024
Bangladesh tears down brick kilns to fight toxic smog
Hundreds of thousands have taken to the streets in France over Macron's plans for radical pension reforms
World 09.08.2024
No let-up in French strikes with fresh turmoil awaited
The US Justice Department is seeking to carry out federal executions of five men on death row at a prison in Terre Haute, Indiana
World 09.08.2024
Top US court blocks resumption of federal executions -- for now
Under the 2015 Paris Agreement, nations agreed to limit global warming to 'well below' two degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit)
World 09.08.2024
Fossil fuel groups 'destroying' climate talks: NGOs
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