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Austria's Volker Turk set to become next UN human rights chief
The United Nations on Thursday approved Austrian diplomat Volker Turk to be its new high commissioner for human rights
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Austria's Chancellor Sebastian Kurz steps down following corruption scandal
Austria's Chancellor Sebastian Kurz has stepped down, after pressure triggered by a corruption scandal.
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Which countries are under lockdown to combat spread of new COVID-19 strain?
<p>Countries across the world tightened restrictions on their populations to fight a resurgence in the coronavirus. From local curfews to alcohol bans and complete lockdowns, governments are trying to tackle a surge in cases due to the new strain of COVID-19. More than a third of the planet’s population is under some form of restriction. […]</p>