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UK govt welcomes French police stopping small-boat crossing 04 Jul 2025 - 06:40 pm
(FILES) This aerial picture taken on September 16, 2023, from a police aircraft belonging to the French Police Aux Frontieres (PAF) shows migrants onboard of a dinghy used for smuggling as they attempt to cross the English Channel to Britain from a beach at Le Touquet, northern France. (Photo by Sameer Al-DOUMY / AFP)
Ethiopia, World Bank sign 1-bln-USD economic reform support deal 04 Jul 2025 - 05:32 pm
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IAEA says inspectors left Iran 04 Jul 2025 - 04:51 pm
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Escaped lion attacks woman and children in Pakistan street 04 Jul 2025 - 04:13 pm
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Malaysia to retain digital infrastructure lead in Southeast Asia: BMI 04 Jul 2025 - 03:55 pm
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Woman dies in apparent bear attack at home in northeastern Japan 04 Jul 2025 - 03:52 pm
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UN records 613 Palestinians martyred near aid distribution points 04 Jul 2025 - 03:12 pm
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Indonesian rescuers widen search for missing after ferry sinks 04 Jul 2025 - 03:06 pm
Rescuers search for missing victims of a ferry accident in the waters off the Bali Strait in Jembrana, Bali, on July 4, 2025. Photo by Dicky Bisinglasi / AFP
Stabbing suspect in Finland has violent criminal history: police 04 Jul 2025 - 02:31 pm
Police vehicles are seen outside the Ratina shopping centre in Tampere, Finland, on July 3, 2025. Photo by Saara Peltola / Lehtikuva / AFP
VIDEO: Around 30 hurt in fuel station blast heard across Rome 04 Jul 2025 - 01:45 pm
Firemen, policemen and rescue teams work on the site of an explosion in a fuel station in Rome on July 4, 2025. Photo by Andreas SOLARO / AFP
India monsoon season death toll hits 69 after floods, landslides 04 Jul 2025 - 12:30 pm
A general view of McLeod Ganj on a rainy day on July 3, 2025. (Photo by Niharika KULKARNI / AFP)
At least five dead in Pakistan building collapse: police 04 Jul 2025 - 12:18 pm
Rescuers search for victims in the rubble of a collapsed five-storey residential building in Karachi on July 4, 2025. (Photo by Rizwan TABASSUM / AFP)
Trump wins major victory as Congress passes flagship bill 03 Jul 2025 - 10:39 pm
US House Speaker Mike Johnson shows the final tally of the vote on US President Donald Trump's tax bill on the floor of the House of Representatives at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on July 3, 2025. Photo by Alex WROBLEWSKI / AFP.
Thousands evacuated as Greek, Turkish wildfires rage 03 Jul 2025 - 08:19 pm
Firefighters gather on a field near the area where an airplane drops water over a wildfire that broke up in Pikermi, some 30 Kms east of Athens on July 3, 2025. Photo by Aris MESSINIS / AFP.
French air traffic controllers strike hits European summer travel 03 Jul 2025 - 07:52 pm
Planes are seen on the tarmac of Roissy Charles-de-Gaulle airport, outside Paris, on July 3, 2025, as French air traffic controllers launched a two-day strike to demand better working conditions, disrupting travel for tens of thousands of people at the start of a summer holiday season. Photo by Thibaud MORITZ / AFP.
Roman bigfoot? UK archaeologists probe 'unusually large' shoes 03 Jul 2025 - 07:47 pm
A June 19, 2025 handout photo released by The Vindolanda Trust in London on July 3, 2025, shows a section of a large leather shoe, one of 32 shoes uncovered so far, by the Trust during an excavation at Magna Roman Fort, near Greenhead, northeast England. Photo by The Vindolanda Trust / AFP.
Thousands evacuated as Greece wildfire rages on Crete 03 Jul 2025 - 07:41 pm
Firemen battle with a wildfire that broke out in Ierapetra at the southern Greek island of Crete, on July 3, 2025. Photo by Costas Metaxakis / AFP
Six killed, 30 missing in ferry sinking near Bali, Indonesia 03 Jul 2025 - 07:38 pm
The survivors of the sunken ferry accident arrive at Ketapang port aboard another ferry in Banyuwangi, East Java, on July 3, 2025, after being rescued and evacuated to Gilimanuk Port in Bali. Photo by AFP.