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Large crowds of Haitians took to the streets again on Sunday, as a standoff between President Jovenel Moise and the country’s opposition movement stretched into its third week.

Police opened fire on protesters in the Myanmar city of Mandalay, leaving at least two dead, according to volunteer emergency workers cited by Reuters and AFP news agencies who have reporters on the ground. Stringers for CNN confirm that live rounds and tear gas were used to disperse people at …

As the sound of fireworks rang out over Beijing to mark the close of the 2008 Summer Olympics, China’s leaders could have been forgiven for breathing a sigh of relief.

A deal will allow UN inspections of Iran’s nuclear facilities to continue – but on more limited terms.

Seven people were killed when a Nigerian military plane crashed on approach to Abuja airport on Sunday, a spokesman for Nigeria’s Air Force said.

Tourism Minister Haris Theocharis confirmed in an interview with BBC Radio 4 that talks were under way between the two governments to find ways to resume travel, while expressing hope for a “semi-normal” summer. According to the British media, the “technical discussions” have begun, with vaccination passports being considered among …

Greece’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) extended the travel restrictions for international flight passengers due to the Covid-19 pandemic. In a statement issued on Sunday, February 21, the CAA said that the air instructions (notams) are extended until 06:00 a.m. Monday, March 8,2021. The restrictions refer to EU and non-EU passengers …

Mya Thwe Thwe Khaing was shot just before her 20th birthday, during protests against a military coup.

Eighteen months ago, Malcolm was at the vanguard of Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement.

The ex-boss of Greece’s national theatre faces underage rape allegations – the charges he denies.