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Thousands flee Tuscany wildfire 01 May 2026 - 05:14 pm
This photo taken and handout on May 1, 2026 by the Vigili del Fuoco, the Italian Corps. of Firefighters, shows firefighters trying to extinguish a major fire on Mount Faeta in the area between the provinces of Lucca and Pisa in the Tuscany region. (Photo by HANDOUT / Vigili del Fuoco / AFP)
UK police charge driver over 2023 deaths of two schoolgirls 01 May 2026 - 05:03 pm
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Nepal temple celebrates return of stolen Buddha statue 01 May 2026 - 04:49 pm
Nepal has lost hundreds of precious artefacts stolen after the country opened up to the outside world in the 1950s (Prakash MATHEMA) (Prakash MATHEMA/AFP/AFP)
France sends firefighters to help battle blazes in Netherlands 01 May 2026 - 04:39 pm
A firefighter works to extinguish a wildfire near Budel, on May 1, 2026 a day after it broke out at a military training ground where a military exercise was taking place. (Photo by ROB ENGELAAR / ANP / AFP)
Jerusalem Authorities warn of escalation at Al-Aqsa Mosque 01 May 2026 - 04:37 pm
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Lufthansa apologises for lost Oscar after US airport security row 01 May 2026 - 04:26 pm
Russian teacher Pavel Talankin hoists his Oscar for Best Documentary Feature Film for
Germany cuts fuel tax to ease prices 01 May 2026 - 04:16 pm
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German Chancellor stresses importance of US alliance after troop reduction remarks 01 May 2026 - 04:11 pm
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Indonesia train crash kills four: police 01 May 2026 - 03:27 pm
This handout picture taken and released on May 1, 2026 by the Grobogan Police Traffic Unit shows a vehicle struck by a passenger train, killing at least four people as it attempted to cross an unguarded railway crossing in Grobogan, Central Java. Photo by Handout / GROBOGAN POLICE TRAFFIC UNIT / AFP
Errors, bad weather caused deadly Bolivian military plane crash: probe 01 May 2026 - 03:25 pm
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Oman crude falls over $3, July delivery price set at $104.17 01 May 2026 - 03:15 pm
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Iraq's PM-Designate holds talks with Pakistan President to discuss regional stability 01 May 2026 - 02:56 pm
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Three Palestinians injured by Israeli occupation gunfire North of Jerusalem 01 May 2026 - 02:04 pm
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Blockbuster EU-Mercosur trade deal enters into force 01 May 2026 - 02:02 pm
AFP File photo. Photo by Nicolas TUCAT / AFP
Oil steady after wild swing, stocks diverge in thin trading 01 May 2026 - 01:53 pm
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UN extends South Sudan peacekeeping mission for one year 01 May 2026 - 01:46 pm
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Kuwait crude jumps more than $6 to $112.32 a barrel 01 May 2026 - 01:31 pm
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Turkish police fire tear gas, arrest dozens at May Day rallies 01 May 2026 - 12:43 pm
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Turkish police and protestors scuffle during a May Day (Labour Day) rally, marking international Workers' Day, in Besiktas, a district of Istanbul, on May 1, 2026. 
(Photo by BERK OZKAN / AFP)