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Turkish President announces new cabinet formation 04 Jun 2023 - 10:16 am
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C) unveils the country's new cabinet at Cankaya Palace in Ankara on June 3, 2023. (Photo by Adem Altan / AFP)
Saudi announces Sunday last day for Umrah permits 03 Jun 2023 - 09:47 pm
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Biden averts default, signs debt ceiling bill 03 Jun 2023 - 09:32 pm
US President Joe Biden addresses the nation on averting default and the Bipartisan Budget Agreement, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, June 2, 2023. (Photo by JIM WATSON / POOL / AFP)
Over 100 dead from Sudan fighting buried without identification 03 Jun 2023 - 06:37 pm
A picture shows an empty hallway at Soba University Hospital in southern Khartoum, on June 3, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
Gadhafi's son goes on hunger strike in Lebanon to protest detention without trial 03 Jun 2023 - 06:30 pm
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Germany tells China to stop poaching ex-air force pilots 03 Jun 2023 - 05:46 pm
People are seen next to the Tiananmen Gate in Beijing on June 3, 2023, a day before the anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen crackdown. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP)
Pope offers prayers after Indian train disaster 03 Jun 2023 - 04:25 pm
Pope Francis (Rear C-L) holds an audience to pilgrims from Concesio and Sotto il Monte, on June 3, 2023 at St. Peter's basilica in The Vatican. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP)
'Too much pain': the carnage of India's train crash 03 Jun 2023 - 04:22 pm
Rescue workers gather around damaged carriages at the accident site of a three-train collision near Balasore, about 200 km (125 miles) from the state capital Bhubaneswar in the eastern state of Odisha, on June 3, 2023. (Photo by Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP)
Imran Khan says generals want to stop him from winning 03 Jun 2023 - 04:15 pm
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Turkey’s Erdogan takes oath as president after historic win 03 Jun 2023 - 03:49 pm
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan gestures while he attends the 28th term deputies' oath-taking ceremony at the Turkish Grand National Assembly in Ankara, Turkey on June 02, 2023. (Photo by Adem Altan / AFP)
From slums to stardom: Uganda's Ghetto Kids reach Britain’s Got Talent 03 Jun 2023 - 12:49 pm
Members of the Ugandan dance group
One dead, three missing in Japan after heavy rain 03 Jun 2023 - 12:10 pm
A man pushes a bicycle down a road closed due to flooding at Koshigaya, Saitama Prefecture on June 3, 2023. (Photo by JIJI Press / AFP)
Experts warn bird flu virus changing rapidly in largest ever outbreak 03 Jun 2023 - 11:45 am
One way to bring down the number of total bird flu cases, and therefore reduce the risk to humans, would be for countries to vaccinate their poultry.
Kyiv culture war leaves famous Russian writer red-faced 03 Jun 2023 - 11:24 am
The museum's director Lyudmyla Gubianuri shows the plaque depicting Mikhail Bulgakov, the author of
Three-train collision in India kills over 280, leaves 100s injured 03 Jun 2023 - 10:47 am
Rescue workers gather around damaged carriages during search for survivors at the accident site of a three-train collision near Balasore, about 200 km (125 miles) from the state capital Bhubaneswar in the eastern state of Odisha, on June 3, 2023. (Photo by Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP)
California law would make tech giants pay for news 02 Jun 2023 - 11:36 pm
The bill is designed to support local news organizations, which have been decimated in recent years as ad revenue bled away to Google and Facebook. (Sebastien Bozon / AFP)
First draft of plastics treaty to be done by year's end: UN 02 Jun 2023 - 10:43 pm
This picture shows plastic bottles at a Recycle Factory in the city of Megara near Athens, on May 26, 2023. (Photo by Angelos Tzortzinis / AFP)
India rail crash toll jumps to at least 120 dead, 850 injured 02 Jun 2023 - 09:54 pm
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