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The sanctions come amid growing scrutiny of Tanzania’s human rights record in recent years.

Press briefing ahead of the upcoming Agriculture and Fisheries Council will take place on 20 May 2026 at 14.00.

On 21 May 2026, President António Costa delivered a speech at the Mexican Senate, ahead of the 8th EU-Mexico summit of 22 May 2026, in Mexico City.

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The sanctions come amid growing scrutiny of Tanzania’s human rights record in recent years.

The India-Africa summit was set to be held next week in Delhi after more than a decade.

Im Podcast «intim&laut» unterhalten sich Sandra Casalini und Ramona Zenger über offene Beziehungen. Dafür, dass Frauen dabei öfter die treibende Kraft sind, haben die Blick-Gesellschaftsredaktorin und die Paartherapeutin unterschiedliche Erklärungen.

Der Schweizer Guetzlihersteller Kambly aus Trubschachen BE stellt seine Führung neu auf. Grund ist die Trennung des Ehepaars Dania und Nils Kambly, das die Firma bislang gemeinsam geleitet hat.

Grieving relatives and friends of a suspected Ebola victim were prevented from taking his body for burial.

The EU’s code of conduct group for business taxation has elected Tina Humar as its chair for a period of two years.

The President of the European Council, António Costa, and the President of Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo, met in Guatemala City on 20 May 2026. After the meeting they issued a joint press release.

Jedes Jahr besteigen Hunderte Menschen den Mount Everest. Mit 8849 Metern ist er der höchste Berg der Welt. Er ist auch der touristischste Berg der Welt. Am vergangenen Mittwoch bestieg eine Rekordzahl an Menschen den Mount Everest. Ein Foto dokumentiert den Wahnsinn.

The outbreak, caused by a rare Ebola species, is thought to have caused 139 deaths so far.

The outbreak, caused by a rare Ebola species, is thought to have caused 139 deaths so far.

An outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo involves a rare species of the virus and is in an area affected by conflict.

The blockade has led to shortages of fuel and food ahead of next week's Muslim holiday of Eid.

The blockade has led to shortages of fuel and food ahead of next week's Muslim holiday of Eid.

Al-Nassr forward Sadio Mane is included in Senegal's 28-man squad for this summer's World Cup.

A village in Ghana will hold a parade with 30 motorcycles and a minibus to celebrate Aston Villa's Europa League victory.

A village in Ghana will hold a parade with 30 motorcycles and a minibus to celebrate Aston Villa's Europa League victory.