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FILE – US Basketball player Brittney Griner looks through bars as she listens to the verdict standing in a cage in a courtroom in Khimki, outside Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022. Lawyers for American basketball star Brittney Griner on Monday, Aug. 15, 2022 filed an appeal of her nine-year Russian prison sentence for drugs possession. Griner, a center for the Phoenix Mercury and a two-time Olympic gold medalist, was convicted on Aug. 4. She was arrested in February at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport after vape canisters containing cannabis oil were found in her luggage. (Evgenia Novozhenina/Pool Photo via AP, File)

WNBA’s Brittney Griner appeals her Russian prison sentence

15th August 2022

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Russian shells slam into eastern Ukraine; 3 dead, 20 hurt

15th August 2022

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Boredom, loneliness plague Ukrainian youth near front line

15th August 2022

Facebook misses election misinfo in Brazil ads

Facebook misses election misinfo in Brazil ads

15th August 2022

In this photo released by the Taiwan Presidential Office, Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen pose for photos with U.S. Congress members and other Taiwan officials during a meeting at the Presidential Office in Taipei, Taiwan on Monday, Aug. 15, 2022. The delegation of U.S. Congress members visited Taiwan parliament on Monday in a further sign of support among American lawmakers for the self-governing island. (Taiwan Presidential Office via AP)

China announces new drills as US delegation visits Taiwan

15th August 2022

FILE – Salman Rushdie attends the 68th National Book Awards Ceremony and Benefit Dinner on Nov. 15, 2017, in New York. An Iranian government official denied on Monday, Aug. 15, 2022, that Tehran was involved in the assault on author Rushdie, in remarks that were the country’s first public comments on the attack. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Iran denies involvement but justifies Salman Rushdie attack

15th August 2022

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Iran denies involvement in attack on Salman Rushdie

15th August 2022

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China reaffirms commitment to sustaining cooperation with Africa

15th August 2022

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Visiting U.S. lawmakers defy China’s ire, meet Taiwan leader

15th August 2022

Death toll rises to six after blast at Armenian shopping centre

Death toll rises to six after blast at Armenian shopping centre

15th August 2022

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Vehicles fall into river after wooden bridge collapses in Norway

15th August 2022

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Moscow’s plans to hold referendum in Donetsk ‘at advanced stage’

15th August 2022

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China to assist media organisations expand operations, deepen China-Africa cooperation

15th August 2022

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Pakistan seeks to promote peace in its region – Envoy

15th August 2022

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Thousands revive Sydney’s famous road race after COVID hiatus

14th August 2022

United Nations official Denise Brown, Deputy Country Director at World Food Programme Marianne Ward and Ukraine’s Infrastructure minister Oleksandr Kubrakov attend a news briefing in font of the Lebanese-flagged bulk carrier Brave Commander in the sea port of Pivdennyi, Ukraine August 14, 2022. REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko

UN-chartered ship in Ukraine readying for journey to Africa

14th August 2022

Ukraine war: Zelensky warns Russian soldiers at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Ukraine war: Zelensky warns Russian soldiers at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

14th August 2022

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Saudi Aramco’s profits already $88 billion as oil prices stay high

14th August 2022

A security guard holds an umbrella as he stands near an art work outside a mall during a rainy day in Beijing, Sunday, Aug. 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

River torrent kills 7 in China amid widespread heavy rains

14th August 2022

Police are deployed to provide security after scuffles broke out between political party agents and police at the electoral commission’s national tallying center in Nairobi, Kenya late night Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022. Kenya’s peaceful presidential election saw a brief disruption late Saturday when police responded to scuffles at the national tallying center amid tensions over the close results. (AP Photo)

Brief scuffles slow tallying in Kenya’s close election

14th August 2022

FILE – Supporters of Iran-backed Shiite Coordination Framework attend a rally to denounce their rivals, followers of an influential Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr who stormed the parliament last month and have since been holding a sit-in outside the assembly building in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. On the photo is a revered Shiite Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani. (AP Photo/Anmar Khalil, File)

Despite public anger, no progress in Iraq political gridlock

14th August 2022

Volunteers pose for a group photo in front of of Zhanna and Serhiy Dynaeva’s house which was destroyed by Russian bombardment, in the village of Novoselivka, near Chernihiv, Ukraine, Saturday, Aug. 13, 2022. Residents in many heavily-damaged areas in Ukraine have set up their own initiatives to rebuild homes before the winter as international organizations rush aid to Ukraine to help with the reconstruction effort. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)

In Ukraine, rebuilding starts with neighbors’ help

14th August 2022

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China to deepen cooperation with developing countries through media programmes – official

14th August 2022

Billy the cat lies in his kennel at Battersea Dogs and Cats Home, in London, Britain August 10, 2022. REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska

UK: Cash-strapped Britons give up pets as living costs soar

14th August 2022

US VP Kamala Harris

US Vice President Harris to attend Abe’s state funeral – Nikkei

14th August 2022

Man arrested following gunshots at Canberra airport

Man arrested following gunshots at Canberra airport

14th August 2022

North Korea criticises UN chief’s support for the North’s denuclearisation

North Korea criticises UN chief’s support for the North’s denuclearisation

14th August 2022

A vendor walks on a railway track as tourists gather on either side, in the Old Quarter of Hanoi, Vietnam September 28, 2019. REUTERS/Kham

Vietnam considers $58.7 billion high-speed railway – govt

14th August 2022

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