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Iran's Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said some 2.2 billion barrels could be extracted from the newly-discovered reserve
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08.08.2024
Iran says new oil find adds only 22 bln barrels to reserves
A cheap source of protein, dog meat is still consumed in several Asian countries from China and South Korea to Vietnam and non-Muslim communities in Indonesia
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08.08.2024
'It's a sin': Cambodia's brutal and shadowy dog meat trade
Ships on the Suez Canal in 1956, the year Egypt nationalised the waterway and sparked a major crisis with Britain, France and Israel
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08.08.2024
Suez Canal: a stormy 150-year history
US Grammy award-winning star Taylor Swift performed at a ceremony to mark the beginning of this year's Singles' Day
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08.08.2024
Chinese consumers spend billions in 'Singles' Day' shopping spree
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Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has made foreign investment and privatisation top priorities and was in Shanghai last week at the head of a delegation of more than 60 businesses
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China's Xi holds talks in Greece en route to BRICS summit
Malaysia's former prime minister Najib Razak is accused of making millions off the mammoth 1MDB fraud
World 08.08.2024
Malaysian ex-PM Najib's first 1MDB trial to proceed
Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, Admiral Osama Rabie, says the key waterway, marking its 150th anniversary, has become 'a lifeline' for Egypt and other countries
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A century and half on, Suez Canal is 'lifeline' for Egypt
Australian Cardinal George Pell is escorted in handcuffs from the Supreme Court of Victoria in Melbourne on August 21, 2019.
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Cardinal Pell's appeal decision set for Wednesday
The Suez Canal in 1955, during a phase of major expansion and a year before it was nationalised by Egypt
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Suez Canal: expansion and modernisation
A file photo from November 1869 shows the inauguration of the Suez Canal in Egypt, which opened after a decade-long construction to link the Mediterranean to the Red Sea
World 08.08.2024
Egypt discreetly marks Suez Canal's 150th anniversary
Map of Hong Kong showing the latest violence as of November 11.
World 08.08.2024
Hong Kong police shoot protester as flashmob rallies target rush hour
Bolivian President Evo Morales, pictured October 19, 2019, declared victory in a disputed election
World 08.08.2024
Morales: Latin America's longest-serving leader collapses under protests
People rally in the streets of Bolivia's capital after their president stood down on November 10, 2019
World 08.08.2024
Bolivians jam streets to celebrate president's resignation
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