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14 injured in Philippines aftershock, weeks after deadly quake: rescuers 13 Oct 2025 - 02:11 pm
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Trio wins economics Nobel for work on economic growth 13 Oct 2025 - 01:14 pm
(L-R) John Hassler, Chair of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Science in Memory of Alfred Nobel, the Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Hans Ellegren and Kerstin Enflo, member of the Committee for the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel sit in front of a screen displaying the portraits of the 2025 prize winners. (Photo by Anders Wiklund / TT NEWS AGENCY / AFP)
Palestinian president Abbas to attend Gaza summit: Macron 13 Oct 2025 - 12:47 pm
France's President Emmanuel Macron arrives for the Gaza Summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt on October 13, 2025. (Photo by Yoan Valat / POOL / AFP)
ICRC receives second group of released Israeli captives in Gaza 13 Oct 2025 - 12:43 pm
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Captive-detainee exchange underway in first phase of Gaza Ceasefire Deal 13 Oct 2025 - 12:34 pm
Palestinians gather on both sides of the road as International Red Cross vehicles arrive south of Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on October 13, 2025. (Photo by Bashar Taleb / AFP)
AI or inequality tipped for economics Nobel 13 Oct 2025 - 08:10 am
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In minutes, Mexico's rains swept away homes and people 12 Oct 2025 - 11:14 pm
This aerial view taken during a Mexican Navy flyover shows a flooded house after heavy rains in Poza Rica, Veracruz state, Mexico on October 11, 2025. (Photo by Hector Quintanar / AFP)
Sudan army claims over 100 paramilitary fighters eliminated in West Sudan 12 Oct 2025 - 10:14 pm
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Spain back on flood alert as torrential rains strike 12 Oct 2025 - 09:53 pm
File: A picture taken on October 31, 2024 shows the Spanish flag flying at half-mast at the start of three days of national mourning after Spain's deadliest floods in decades, at Cibeles Square in Madrid. (Photo by Oscar Del Pozo / AFP)
Cameroon's 92-year-old president poised for eighth term; counting begins as polls close 12 Oct 2025 - 09:33 pm
Paul Biya, President of Cameroon and presidential candidate for the Cameroon People's Democratic Movement (CPDM), watches as Cameroon First Lady Chantal Biya casts her ballot at a polling station in Yaounde on October 12, 2025 during Cameroon's presidential election. (Photo by Daniel Beloumou Olomo / AFP)
5.8-magnitude quake hits Cebu, Philippines: GFZ 12 Oct 2025 - 09:19 pm
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Automated border checks start in Europe 12 Oct 2025 - 09:13 pm
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Saudi Stock Exchange Index closes lower 12 Oct 2025 - 08:23 pm
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Pakistan to start nationwide polio vaccination campaign in 159 districts 12 Oct 2025 - 08:12 pm
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Indian pilots' body demands grounding of Air India's Boeing 787 fleet for electrical checks 12 Oct 2025 - 06:02 pm
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Bangladesh launches typhoid vaccination campaign for 50 mln children 12 Oct 2025 - 05:57 pm
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China, Philippines trade blame over boat collision in disputed sea 12 Oct 2025 - 01:49 pm
This handout photo taken and released on October 12, 2025 by the Philippine Coast Guard shows a China Coast Guard ship (R) deploying water cannon as a Philippine Bureau of Fisheries vessel (L) is seen alongside during an incident near Thitu island in disputed waters of the South China Sea. Photo by Handout / Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) / AFP
Returning Palestinians find Gaza City in ruins after truce 12 Oct 2025 - 09:09 am
Palestinians walk along the “Netzarim corridor” in central Gaza yesterday to return to their homes. (AFP)