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Belarus seeks 19 years in jail for exiled opposition leader 27 Feb 2023 - 04:15 pm
In this file photo taken on October 07, 2022 exiled Belarusian opposition leader Svetlana Tikhanovskaya poses after giving a press conference at Sciences Po's school in Paris.  (Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA / AFP)
Tokyo to host 1st World Cup for 'SPOGOMI' trash collecting sport  27 Feb 2023 - 04:04 pm
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Wave of support for Turkish father who lost daughter in quake 27 Feb 2023 - 03:52 pm
Turkish father Mesut Hancer, poses and holds a painting representing him and his daughter Irmak in his appartment in Ankara on February 25, 2023, as his family tries to rebuild, after losing their daughter Irmak, 15 years old, in the earthquake that devastated the southeastern region of Turkey. Photo by Adem ALTAN / AFP
New York battery-recycling project gets $375 million US backing 27 Feb 2023 - 03:29 pm
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Biden orders door-to-door health surveys after rail disaster 27 Feb 2023 - 02:43 pm
A road sign stops traffic near the site of a train derailment on February 14, 2023 in East Palestine, Ohio. Angelo Merendino/Getty Images/AFP
Victims wash ashore after deadly Italy shipwreck 27 Feb 2023 - 02:37 pm
Divers of the Firefighters Corps work in the sea of the beach of Le Castella in Isola di Capo Rizzuto, south of Crotone, on February 27, 2023 after a migrants' boat sank off Italy's southern Calabria region. (Photo by Alessandro Serrano / AFP)
Greta Thunberg and Sami activists protest 'illegal' wind turbines in Norway 27 Feb 2023 - 02:16 pm
Sweden's Greta Thunberg (rear, 3rd R) and other young climate activists from the
China considers ways to curb youths’ ‘excessive’ video use 27 Feb 2023 - 01:50 pm
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Magnitude 5.6 quake hits Turkiye; more buildings collapse 27 Feb 2023 - 01:48 pm
This photograph shows collapsed buildings in the city of Antakya on February 19, 2023. (Photo by Sameer Al-Doumy / AFP)
Hundreds blocked on Croatia roads as snowstorm spurs chaos 27 Feb 2023 - 01:41 pm
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5 die in SW China mine as hope fades for 47 trapped in north 27 Feb 2023 - 12:09 pm
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Last-minute problem keeps SpaceX rocket, astronauts grounded 27 Feb 2023 - 11:05 am
The SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company Crew Dragon spacecraft vents fuel prior to a scrubbed launch from pad 39A for the Crew-6 mission at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on February 27, 2023. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)
Ukraine gets support from Saudis with $400 million aid deal 27 Feb 2023 - 11:00 am
This handout picture taken and released by the Ukrainian Presidential press service on February 26, 2023, shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) shaking hands with Foreign Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud (R) prior to their talks in Kyiv. (Photo by Handout / Ukrainian Presidential Press Service / AFP)
Macao eases COVID mask mandate as virus situation stabilizes 27 Feb 2023 - 10:24 am
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US agency says Covid likely emerged from China lab leak: reports 27 Feb 2023 - 12:35 am
File Photo: People wearing face masks commute in a subway station during morning rush hour, following the coronavirus disease ( COVID-19) outbreak, in Beijing, China January 20, 2021. (REUTERS/Tingshu Wang)
Brazil storm death toll rises to 64 26 Feb 2023 - 11:51 pm
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WHO seeks $392 million for Yemen before donor meet 26 Feb 2023 - 11:46 pm
A woman carrying tree branches to be used as firewood walks along a road, on the outskirts of Taez, in Yemen, on February 24, 2023. (Photo by AHMAD AL-BASHA / AFP)
Turkish Red Crescent criticised for selling tents after quake 26 Feb 2023 - 11:07 pm
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