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S. Korea passes law amendment to boost shareholder rights 25 Aug 2025 - 03:28 pm
A general view shows the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) and surrounding buildings in Seoul on August 25, 2025. (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP)
New Zealand Post suspends deliveries to US over tariffs 25 Aug 2025 - 03:21 pm
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'Restoring dignity': Kenya slum exchange offers water for plastic 25 Aug 2025 - 03:02 pm
A resident uses digital credit earned from delivering plastic waste to a Human Needs Project (HNP) collection point to pay for laundromat services in the Kibera informal settlement of Nairobi. (Photo by Tony Karumba / AFP)
Japan police apologise for death of innocent man after long detention 25 Aug 2025 - 02:53 pm
A portrait of the late Shizuo Aishima (C) is seen as his sons hold a press conference in Yokohama on August 25, 2025. (Photo by Japan Pool / JIJI PRESS / AFP)
Visma have bikes stolen at Vuelta while Axel Zingle retires 25 Aug 2025 - 02:45 pm
Team Visma-Lease a bike's Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard (R) crosses the finish line during the second stage of the Vuelta a Espana on August 24, 2025. (Photo by Marco Bertorello / AFP)
SpaceX delays Starship megarocket launch in latest setback 25 Aug 2025 - 02:37 pm
SpaceX's Starship is seen on the launchpad in Starbase, Texas, on August 24, 2025. (Photo by Ronaldo Schemidt / AFP)
World's first commercial CO2 'graveyard' opens in Norway 25 Aug 2025 - 02:32 pm
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On WhatsApp, Palestinians in the US look for food for Gaza — and mourn 25 Aug 2025 - 02:25 pm
Almadhoun checks out the scene from Gaza using WhatsApp on July 17. Photo credit: Maxine Wallace/The Washington Post
Portugal counts the cost of its biggest ever forest fire 25 Aug 2025 - 02:24 pm
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Syria president to speak at UN General Assembly: official 25 Aug 2025 - 01:52 pm
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India cricket ends $43.6 mn sponsorship after online gambling ban: report 25 Aug 2025 - 01:25 pm
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Japan PM Ishiba bounces back in polls after election debacle 25 Aug 2025 - 01:08 pm
Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba delivers a speech during the welcome reception for the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD 9) in Yokohama, Kanagawa prefecture, south of Tokyo on August 20, 2025. (Photo by JIA HAOCHENG / POOL / AFP)
Israel bombs Gazan hospital twice, killing Al Jazeera journalist among 15 others 25 Aug 2025 - 12:55 pm
Graphic content / Palestinian medics bring an injured civil defence member at Nasser Hospital in Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on August 25, 2025, following Israeli air strikes.  Israeli strikes on the hospital killed at least 15 people on August 25, including four journalists and one civil defence member. (Photo by AFP)
Philippines warns against Israeli military expansion, calls for ceasefire in Gaza 25 Aug 2025 - 11:35 am
This handout photo taken April 14, 2021, and received from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) April 15, a Philippine flag is displayed aboard a coast guard rubber boat as they patrol past Chinese vessels at Whitsun Reef, in the Spratly Islands. Photo by Philippine coast Guard (PCG) / AFP.
Al Jazeera journalist killed in Israeli strike in Gaza: broadcaster 25 Aug 2025 - 11:35 am
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US suspends chikungunya vaccine Ixchiq over 'serious' side effects: Valneva 25 Aug 2025 - 11:23 am
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Malaysian PM: Malaysia has never wavered in defending Palestinian rights 25 Aug 2025 - 10:52 am
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim speaks during a rally and flags off Gaza aid mission in Kuala Lumpur on August 24, 2025. (Photo by Mohd RASFAN / AFP)
Vietnam evacuates tens of thousands ahead of Typhoon Kajiki 25 Aug 2025 - 10:26 am
Rain falls above the buildings and a street in Vinh city, Nghe An province on August 25, 2025, before Typhoon Kajiki makes landfall in Vietnam. (Photo by Nhac Nguyen / AFP)