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Gaza holds mass funeral for 112 martyrs killed in Israeli strikes in 2023 04 Aug 2026 - 10:02 pm
Palestinian mourners attend the funeral of members of the Abu Sharia and Al-Hassaina families, whose remains were recently recovered from the rubble of residential buildings in the al-Sabra neighbourhood which were struck by Israeli bombardments in November 2023, in Gaza City on August 4, 2026. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)
Indian vessel sinks after hit by projectile near Yemeni waters: India's shipping minister 04 Aug 2026 - 08:10 pm
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Italian garbagemen help recover lost 1 mln euro lottery ticket 04 Aug 2026 - 06:28 pm
This illustration picture shows an employee of Rome's garbage collection
Nepal mountaineers mourn 'lost generation' in Pakistan avalanche 04 Aug 2026 - 06:27 pm
Mourners light candles before the portraits of mountaineer Nirmal Purja and his companions, who were killed in an avalanche in Pakistan, during a memorial ceremony in Kathmandu on August 4, 2026. (Photo by Prakash MATHEMA / AFP)
Muscat Stock Exchange closes lower 04 Aug 2026 - 06:24 pm
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Arson suspect arrested as US northwest battles wildfires 04 Aug 2026 - 05:50 pm
The rubble of a burned out residential home smolders in the Balboa neighborhood of Spokane, Washington, on August 2, 2026. Photo by Erick Doxey / AFP
US trade gap narrows in June but misses expectations 04 Aug 2026 - 04:28 pm
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Spain says Schengen zone not 'compromised' in Ceuta migrant influx 04 Aug 2026 - 04:26 pm
A group of migrants approach the border post to make their way back to Morocco, escorted by Spanish infantry soldiers, in the Spain's north African enclave of Ceuta, on August 2, 2026. Photo by Henry NICHOLLS / AFP
Spain says 72,000 migrants entered Ceuta, 70,000 returned 04 Aug 2026 - 03:57 pm
Migrants cross back to Morocco after they crossed the border to enter Spain's north Africa's Ceuta enclave on July 31, 2026. (Photo by JORGE GUERRERO / AFP)
Filipino senators, athletes commend Alexandra Eala’s historic WTA title 04 Aug 2026 - 03:13 pm
Alexandra Eala of the Philippines kisses the Championship Trophy after winning the women's singles championship match against Jessica Pegula of the United States on the final day of the Mubadala DC Open 2026 at William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center on August 3, 2026 in Washington, DC. Scott Taetsch/Getty Images/AFP
China draws up safety rules for autonomous vehicles 04 Aug 2026 - 02:56 pm
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Six years after Beirut port blast, victims' families say 'wound has not healed' 04 Aug 2026 - 02:51 pm
Family members march while carrying the portraits of the victims of 2020 Beirut port blast near the blast's ground zero on the sixth anniversary of the explosion, in Beirut on August 4, 2026. Photo by Anwar AMRO / AFP
Cargo ship hit after Trump insists Iran talks could reopen Hormuz today 04 Aug 2026 - 12:51 pm
(Files) A photo illustration taken in Nicosia on May 4, 2026, shows a person in front of a large screen displaying vessel movements in the Strait of Hormuz on a ship-tracking website. (Photo by AFP)
Morocco says it warned Spain after court ruling on migration 04 Aug 2026 - 12:43 pm
A group of migrants approach the border post to make their way back to Morocco, escorted by Spanish infantry soldiers, in the Spain's north African enclave of Ceuta, on August 2, 2026. (Photo by Henry Nicholls / AFP)
Suspected heatstroke kills three lions at Japan zoo 04 Aug 2026 - 11:57 am
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Guatemala issues 'danger' alert after Fuego volcano erupts 04 Aug 2026 - 10:45 am
The Fuego volcano erupts 65 kilometers southwest of Guatemala City on August 3, 2026. (Photo by Johan ORDONEZ / AFP)
Britain's Royal Mint strikes gold in electronic waste 04 Aug 2026 - 10:34 am
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Heat kills 16 in South Korea this summer: interior ministry 04 Aug 2026 - 08:05 am
Pedestrians walk along a mist-spraying zone to cool off on a street in Seoul on August 3, 2026, as a scorching heat wave continues to grip South Korea. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)