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German leader confident that a surging far-right party will shrink again before the next election 14 Jul 2023 - 04:46 pm
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz addresses a summer press conference on domestic policy and diplomacy in Berlin on July 14, 2023. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP)
Surprise growth helps Singapore avoid recession 14 Jul 2023 - 11:11 am
In this file photo taken on April 24, 2023 people walk across Jubilee Bridge at Marina Bay in Singapore. Photo by Roslan RAHMAN / AFP
Japan rocket engine explodes during test: official 14 Jul 2023 - 10:54 am
This handout picture taken on July 14, 2023 by photographer Minoru Otsuka and received via Jiji Press shows a Japanese rocket engine exploding during a combustion test at the Noshiro Testing Center in Noshiro, Akita Prefecture. Photo by Minoru Otsuka / JIJI PRESS / AFP
165 million people fell into poverty in 3 years of crisis: UN 14 Jul 2023 - 10:52 am
The United Nations headquarters building is pictured in New York on July 13, 2023. Photo by Daniel SLIM / AFP
Egypt, Ethiopia launch urgent negotiations concerning the Renaissance Dam 13 Jul 2023 - 09:26 pm
:This handout picture released by the Egyptian Presidency shows (L to R) African Union Commission head Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chad's President General Mahamat Idriss Deby, Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadéra, Eritrea's President Isaias Afwerki, Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit, the Chairman of the Tripoli-based Libyan Presidential Council Mohamed al-Menfi, Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, and Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit posing for a family photo during a regional summit for neighbouring nations impacted by the three-month war between Sudan's rival generals in Cairo on July 13, 2023. (Photo by EGYPTIAN PRESIDENCY / AFP) / === RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT
Biden suggest Prigozhin be careful of 'what he ate' 13 Jul 2023 - 06:58 pm
US President Joe Biden addresses a joint press conference with Finland's President after the US-Nordic leaders summit in Helsinki on July 13, 2023. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)
Hundreds arrested following Kenya protests 13 Jul 2023 - 06:46 pm
(Photo by Luis Tato / AFP)
Heat wave named Cerberus has southern Europe in its jaws 13 Jul 2023 - 06:28 pm
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Sudan's neighbors meet in Cairo for summit as Egypt unveils new initiative to end raging conflict 13 Jul 2023 - 05:26 pm
This handout picture released by the Egyptian Presidency shows Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi attending a regional summit for neighbouring nations impacted by the three-month war between Sudan's rival generals in Cairo on July 13, 2023, with leaders from Ethiopia, Eritrea, Chad, South Sudan, the Central African Republic, and Libya, and the heads of the African Union and the Arab League. (Photo by EGYPTIAN PRESIDENCY / AFP)
Thai progressive Pita Limjaroenrat stymied by parliament 13 Jul 2023 - 05:24 pm
Move Forward Party Leader and prime ministerial candidate Pita Limjaroenrat speaks to the media in Thai Parliament after the parliamentary vote for the premiership in Bangkok on July 13, 2023. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP)
Iran president Raisi arrives in Zimbabwe for last stop on Africa trip 13 Jul 2023 - 04:33 pm
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa (C-R) looks on as he welcomes Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi (C-L) who arrived on a state visit at the Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport in Harare on July 13, 2023. (Photo by Jekesai NJIKIZANA / AFP)
Hong Kong ban sends top restaurants scrambling to replace Japan seafood 13 Jul 2023 - 11:33 am
A fish monger fillets fish next to a fish tank at the Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market in Seoul on July 6, 2023. Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP
Doctors walk out in UK health service's biggest strike 13 Jul 2023 - 10:56 am
People hold British Medical Association (BMA) branded placards calling for better pay, as they stand on a picket line outside University College Hospital (UCH) in central London on April 12, 2023, during a strike by junior doctors -- physicians who are not senior specialists but who may still years of experience.
Biden to meet Finnish leader after NATO summit 13 Jul 2023 - 10:23 am
US President Joe Biden delivers a speech on NATO at the Vilnius University in Vilnius, Lithuania, on July 12, 2023, after the end of the NATO Summit. Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP
Pakistan secures final IMF approval for $3 billion bailout 13 Jul 2023 - 10:13 am
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo is displayed inside its headquarters in Washington, DC, on October 10, 2017. Photo by Andrew CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP
Delhi evacuates some residents as river swells to record 13 Jul 2023 - 09:34 am
People move their belongings to safety at a bridge over the flooded Yamuna River after heavy monsoon rains in New Delhi on July 12, 2023. Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP
Pilot escaped serious injury by jumping into ocean when New Zealand volcano erupted 13 Jul 2023 - 09:02 am
This handout photo taken and released on December 13, 2019 by the New Zealand Defence Force shows soldiers taking part in a mission to retrieve some of the 22 bodies from White Island after the December 9 volcanic eruption, off the coast from Whakatane on New Zealand's North Island. Photo by Handout / New Zealand Defence Force / AFP
Ancient Egyptian artists altered their work, says study 12 Jul 2023 - 11:47 pm
This handout photograph released by the CEA ULiege on July 12, 2023 shows studio lights illuminating a mural of the tomb of Menna, in Sheikh Abd el Qurnah, near Luxor in Egypt, on January 8, 2018. (Photo by Handout / CEA ULIEGE / AFP)