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F-16s have arrived to help Ukraine fight Russia. Here’s what to know about their possible impact 01 Aug 2024 - 02:12 pm
Royal Danish Air Force (RDAF) F-16. Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP.
Teen in court over UK stabbings as Starmer seeks to quell unrest 01 Aug 2024 - 01:55 pm
A protestor remonstrates with police officers during the 'Enough is Enough' demonstration on Whitehall, outside the entrance to 10 Downing Street in central London on July 31, 2024, held in reaction the Government's response to the fatal stabbings in Southport on July 29. (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL / AFP)
In world first, EU's sweeping AI law enters into force 01 Aug 2024 - 12:30 pm
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Air France, Transavia say Beirut flights suspended to Saturday 31 Jul 2024 - 06:53 pm
(FILES) An Air France planes arrives at Roissy-Charles-de-Gaulle airport in Roissy-en-France, near Paris, on April 26, 2023. (Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA / AFP)
France reports 68 cyberattacks linked to Olympics 31 Jul 2024 - 06:49 pm
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German city renamed 'Swiftkirchen' for Taylor Swift concerts gets 1,400 bids for the signs 31 Jul 2024 - 06:45 pm
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UNESCO welcomes UK's Stonehenge tunnel cancellation 31 Jul 2024 - 05:36 pm
The sun rises at Stonehenge, near Amesbury, in Wiltshire, southern England on June 21, 2024, during the Summer Solstice festival, which dates back thousands of years, celebrating the longest day of the year when the sun is at its maximum elevation. Photo by William EDWARDS / AFP
Pilot dies after small plane crashes on Dutch highway 31 Jul 2024 - 04:48 pm
Dutch Police officers investigate the debris of a small plane after it crashed on the A58 motorway in Rucphen on July 31, 2024. Photo by Jeffrey GROENEWEG / ANP / AFP
Regional de-escalation a priority as Britain's Foreign Secretary and Defence Secretary travel to Middle East 31 Jul 2024 - 11:17 am
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Hundreds at vigil mourn 3 girls killed in stabbing at UK dance class 30 Jul 2024 - 11:08 pm
A floral tribute with a message from Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer is laid on Hart Street in Southport, northwest England, on July 30, 2024, a day after a deadly knife attack. (Photo by Justine Gerardy / AFP)
Belarus pardons German man facing execution 30 Jul 2024 - 09:45 pm
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French D-Day veteran dies ages 105: presidency 30 Jul 2024 - 08:50 pm
(FILES) French WWII veteran Jacques Levis, who landed on Utah beach on D-Day alongside US troops, waits for the arrival of US President ahead of a ceremony as part of his state visit to France, at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris on June 8, 2024. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / POOL / AFP)
Google's partnership with AI startup Anthropic faces scrutiny from UK competition watchdog 30 Jul 2024 - 05:06 pm
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Third child dies after UK knife attack: police 30 Jul 2024 - 03:04 pm
Police officers and forensic personnel put up a fence on Hart Street in Southport, northwest England, on July 29, 2024, following a knife attack. Photo by Darren Staples / AFP
UK police question teen held after deadly mass stabbings 30 Jul 2024 - 01:19 pm
A police officer lays floral tributes brought by wellwishers on Hart Street in Southport, northwest England, on July 29, 2024, following a knife attack. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP)
Paris put on major storm alert during Olympic Games 30 Jul 2024 - 12:49 pm
Spectators wear ponchos to shelter from the rain beside the Eiffel Tower during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 on July 26, 2024 in Paris, France. Photo by Cameron Spencer / POOL / AFP
Drought in Sicily threatens grain fields, animal herds 30 Jul 2024 - 08:33 am
(Files) A picture shows the low level of water at Pergusa lake due to drought, near Enna, Sicily on February 26, 2024. (Photo by Alberto Pizzoli / AFP)
Two children dead, six critically injured in UK knife attack 29 Jul 2024 - 11:12 pm
A police officer lays floral tributes brought by wellwishers on Hart Street in Southport, northwest England, on July 29, 2024, following a knife attack. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP)

Africa

An adult and two juvenile Masai giraffes sprint across the savannah after one is darted with a tranquilizer from a helicopter during an exercise to translocate large herbivores from Kedong Ranch due to land subdivisions and corralling that have disrupted wildlife migratory routes in Naivasha, Nakuru County, on November 16, 2025. Photo by Tony Karumba/ AFP 'Stranded, stressed' giraffes in Kenya relocated as habitats encroached
EAA Foundation, FAO launch livestock restocking initiative to strengthen food security in Sudan EAA Foundation, FAO launch livestock restocking initiative to strengthen food security in Sudan
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Americas

US President Donald Trump meets with Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC on November 18, 2025. Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP Saudi to boost US investments to $1 trillion: Crown prince
US President Donald Trump greets Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman on the South Lawn at the White House in Washington, DC on November 18, 2025. Photo by Saul Loeb / AFP Trump welcomes Saudi crown prince to White House
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Firefighters work to extinguish a fire after an explosion in an industrial area of Ezeiza, Buenos Aires province, Argentina on November 15, 2025. Powerful explosions rocked an industrial area and ignited a fire south of Buenos Aires on the night of November 14, 2025, officials said, with at least 22 people sent to the hospital. (Photo by Luis Robayo / AFP Huge fire sparked by explosions near Argentine capital 'contained'

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File photo of Saudi Crown Prince, Mohammed bin Salman Saudi crown prince departs for US
A Boeing 777-9 sits on the tarmac at Al-Maktoum International Airport during the Dubai Airshow 2025 in Dubai on November 17, 2025. (Photo by Giuseppe Cacace / AFP) Emirates orders 65 Boeing 777X planes in $38 bn deal
Representational photo Indian embassy in Saudi says pilgrim bus crashes near Medina
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