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Angola's oil export revenue drops by 18 pct in Q1 25 Apr 2025 - 12:00 am
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149 Guinean migrants repatriated from Tunisia 24 Apr 2025 - 11:40 pm
People leave with their belongings from a makeshift camp for migrants from sub-Saharan Africa as authorities dismantle the camp at al-Amra on the outskirts of the Tunisian city of Sfax on April 24, 2025. (Photo by Mohamed KHALIL / AFP)
Namibia to offer free university education from 2026, says president 24 Apr 2025 - 11:31 pm
State of The Nation Address by HE Dr Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, President of The Republic of Namibia, on April 24, 2025 / Image: namibianpresidency
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Sudan war destroys world's only research centre on skin disease mycetoma: director 24 Apr 2025 - 11:09 pm
File: A bullet-riddled buildings in Khartoum's twin-city Omdurman on March 20, 2025. (Photo by Ebrahim Hamid / AFP)
Saudi Hajj Minister highlights AI integration, service enhancements for pilgrims 24 Apr 2025 - 10:56 pm
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China to promote high-quality development of military relations with Malaysia spokesperson 24 Apr 2025 - 10:33 pm
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US faces resurgence of measles cases as vaccination rates decline study 24 Apr 2025 - 10:26 pm
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Indonesia maintains financial stability amid global economic uncertainty: minister 24 Apr 2025 - 10:22 pm
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Vatican releases details of Pope Francis's marble tomb 24 Apr 2025 - 10:01 pm
This photograph shows a view of St Peter's Basilica of The Vatican where the late Pope lies in state, taken from Rome on April 24, 2025.  (Photo by Alberto Pizzoli / AFP)
Bolsonaro's health deteriorates after receiving summons in hospital 24 Apr 2025 - 08:55 pm
(FILES) Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is pictured before boarding an ambulance as he leaves Rio Grande Hospital in Natal, Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil, on April 12, 2025. (Photo by Jose ALDENIR / AFP)
South Africa president meets Zelensky, backs Ukraine truce push 24 Apr 2025 - 08:36 pm
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky (left) is greeted by South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa during an official visit to South Africa, at the Union Buildings in Pretoria on April 24, 2024. (Photo by Phill Magakoe / AFP)
Trump slams Harvard as funding fight heads to court 24 Apr 2025 - 08:25 pm
Demonstrators stand around the John Harvard Statue in Harvard Yard following a rally against President Donald Trump痴 attacks on Harvard University at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts on April 17, 2025. (Photo by Joseph Prezioso / AFP)
People in Japan stage rallies against sexual assaults by US servicemen 24 Apr 2025 - 07:50 pm
US miliary personnel join Japanese officials and residents for a one-off joint nighttime patrol on the streets of Okinawa City, Okinawa prefecture late on April 18, 2025, in the first such joint operation since 1973, following sexual assault cases involving US servicemen. (Photo by Hiroaki YAMASHIRO / AFP)
'Vladimir, STOP!': Trump turns on Putin after deadly Kyiv strike 24 Apr 2025 - 07:48 pm
(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on April 24, 2025 shows, L-R, Russian President Vladimir Putin speaking in Murmansk on March 27, 2025 and US President Donald Trump outside the White House in Washington, DC, on April 23, 2025. (Photo by Olga MALTSEVA and SAUL LOEB / AFP)
Trump should be 'free' to criticize the Fed, senior official says 24 Apr 2025 - 07:22 pm
(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on April 21, 2025 shows, L-R, US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell in Arlington, Virginia, on April 4, 2025 and US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 17, 2025. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)
China repatriates 900 from Myanmar scam centres 24 Apr 2025 - 07:01 pm
File photo: Members of the Karen Border Guard Force (BGF) carry out an inspection at a work place during a crackdown operation on illicit activity linked to scam centres in Shwe Kokko in Myanmar's eastern Myawaddy township on February 18, 2025. (Photo by AFP)
Germany expects zero GDP growth this year, blames Trump tariffs 24 Apr 2025 - 06:34 pm
(FILES) US President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order after delivering remarks on reciprocal tariffs during an event in the Rose Garden entitled
Student killed, three injured in school stabbing in western France 24 Apr 2025 - 06:08 pm
Students evacuate the high school Notre-Dame de Toutes-Aides before a Police Municipal officer surrounds the scene of crime with a Police tape after a knife attack, one student was killed and three other were wounded in Nantes, western France, on April 24, 2025. (Photo by Loic VENANCE / AFP)