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China lashes out at Pompeo's 'concentration camp' accusations - 07/24/2020

Beijing (dpa) - China on Friday blasted US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for "concocting political lies about China" after he accused Beijing of operating "concentration camps" in far-western...

Saudi monarch undergoes surgery to remove gallbladder - 07/23/2020

Cairo - Saudi Arabia's 84-year-old King Salman Thursday underwent "successful" surgery to remove his gallbladder, the state news agency SPA reported.   On Monday, Salman was admitted to the...

French foreign minister starts talks in crisis-hit Lebanon - 07/23/2020

Beirut (dpa) - French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Thursday started talks in Beirut with Lebanese officials on the country's economic woes and implementing critical reforms. The French...

Group jailed for helping migrants cheat on German tests - 07/23/2020

Munich (dpa) - A court in the southern German city of Munich on Friday handed jail sentences of between two and four years to three men and a woman found guilty of taking immigration language tests...

Slack files anti-trust complaint against Microsoft in Europe - 07/22/2020

Washington - By Cristina Maza, - Slack, an online workplace messaging platform, filed Wednesday an anti-trust complaint against Microsoft with the European Commission, accusing it of unfairly...

Britain's Prince Philip, 99, hands over military role to Camilla - 07/22/2020

London - By Bill Smith, - Britain's Prince Philip, the husband of Queen Elizabeth II, handed over a ceremonial military role on Wednesday to his daughter-in-law, Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall....

Pandemic? What pandemic? Trump reelection ads ignore coronavirus - 07/20/2020

Los Angeles (tca/dpa) - The death toll keeps rising as Covid-19 rages across Florida, Arizona and other campaign battlegrounds, but the television ads President Donald Trump is airing in those states...

Witness stage of Netanyahu corruption trial to start in January - 07/19/2020

Tel Aviv - By Ofira Koompmans, - The witness stage of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's high-profile corruption trial will start in January 2021, a judge presiding over his case ruled on...

Major fire at Nantes cathedral under control; pipe organ destroyed - 07/19/2020

Paris By Amelie Richter,- A fire that broke out at a 15th-century Gothic cathedral in the French city of Nantes on Saturday morning has been brought under control, with damage limited to the church's...

Kuwait's 91-year-old ruler undergoes 'successful' surgery - 07/19/2020

Kuwait City (dpa) – Kuwait's 91-year-old ruler, Sabah Al-Ahmed Al- Sabah, underwent "successful" surgery, a Kuwaiti official said on Sunday, a day after the ruler was admitted to hospital. The...
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