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Colombia landslide death toll rises to 234: Red Cross 02 Apr 2017 - 03:03 pm
Volunteers help carry a woman who was trapped under debris following mudslides in Mocoa, Putumayo department, on April 1, 2017/ AFP.
200 dead in Colombia after rivers overflow 02 Apr 2017 - 02:27 pm
Photo: AA.
Chechnya approves law allowing hijab in schools 02 Apr 2017 - 01:23 pm
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Armenians vote in Landmark elections 02 Apr 2017 - 12:51 pm
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Three dead in northern Sweden bus accident - TT agency 02 Apr 2017 - 12:35 pm
File Photo/ Reuters.
'Gibraltar not for sale': Britain's Johnson 02 Apr 2017 - 10:09 am
People enter the British territory of Gibraltar, historically claimed by Spain, at its border with Spain, in La Linea de la Concepcion, Spain March 29, 2017. REUTERS/Jon Nazca
Serbia PM bids for presidency, opposition fears one-man rule 02 Apr 2017 - 08:39 am
People walk past posters of Serbian Prime Minister and presidential candidate Aleksandar Vucic (R) and Vojislav Seselj in Belgrade, Serbia, March 31, 2017. Reuters/Antonio Bronic
Unexploded WW2 bomb found near Boat Race course 01 Apr 2017 - 08:50 pm
FILE PHOTO: A defused unexploded World War II bomb found in Berlin (Reuters)
UK, US defense secretaries meet in London 01 Apr 2017 - 11:42 am
File Photo - British Defense Minister Michael Fallon.
Ex-Bosnian Serb commander jailed over Srebrenica deaths 01 Apr 2017 - 11:37 am
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Canada extends mission against ISIS to June 01 Apr 2017 - 11:03 am
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Brazil court to decide whether presidential vote was valid 01 Apr 2017 - 10:52 am
Brazilian President Michel Temer already has a world of trouble to deal with and next week a court could in theory annul his presidency altogether. PHOTO: AFP.
Soros-backed university is 'cheating': Hungary PM 01 Apr 2017 - 08:49 am
Orban, 53, personally received a Soros grant in the 1980s to study abroad, but has long since accused the Hungarian-born 86-year-old of meddling in central and eastern Europe and seeking to undermine the continent by backing mass immigration.
Germany balks at Tillerson call for more European NATO spending 01 Apr 2017 - 08:49 am
FROM LEFT: Nato Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson take part in a meeting of Nato foreign ministers at the Alliance's headquarters in Brussels, yesterday.
French election race tightening three weeks from vote, poll shows 01 Apr 2017 - 08:45 am
Francois Fillon
Stranded in Serbia, migrants endure an odyssey of violence 01 Apr 2017 - 08:27 am
Attal Shafihullah, a 16-years old migrant from Afghanistan, poses for a photograph in a park near the central bus station in Belgrade on March 24, 2017. AFP / Oliver Bunic
Spain must have a say in Gibraltar's future post-Brexit: EU 01 Apr 2017 - 08:27 am
President of the European Council Donald Tusk (left) and Malta's Prime Minister Joseph Muscat during a joint news conference about Brexit in Valletta, Malta, yesterday.
Le Pen's worldwide hunt for French campaign funds draws a blank 01 Apr 2017 - 08:14 am
Marine Le Pen, French National Front leader and candidate for the presidential election, talking to residents as she visits a market in Concarneau, yesterday.

Africa

Peninsula Fire injures six, briefly suspends flights at Lagos airport
Peninsula Tanzania completes first large-scale solar power project
Peninsula 38 killed in armed attack in northwestern Nigeria
Peninsula Mesaharaty and lanterns: a deep-rooted Ramadan tradition in Egypt

Americas

A person trudges through heavy snow on February 23, 2026 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. Jeremy Weine/Getty Images/AFP Winter storm blankets US northeast as travel bans imposed
US President Donald Trump reacts as he departs during the Angel Families Remembrance Ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 23, 2026. (Photo by Saul Loeb / AFP) New US tariffs take effect after Supreme Court ruling
National Guard members stand guard near a burnt bus set on fire by organised crime groups in response to an operation in Jalisco to arrest a high-priority security target, at one of the main avenues in Zapopan, state of Jalisco, Mexico, on February 22, 2026. (Photo by Ulises RUIZ / AFP) 25 Mexican security personnel killed in cartel's retaliation attacks
US President Donald Trump speaks during the Angel Families Remembrance Ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 23, 2026. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) Trump threatens countries that would 'play games' with tariffs with "punishing hikes"

Gulf

Peninsula Special licensure exam for Overseas Filipino Workers to be held in GCC countries 
Peninsula Qatar participates in 8th extraordinary meeting of GCC industry ministries’ undersecretaries
Peninsula Saudi Arabia announces start of Ramadan on Wednesday
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