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Maldives to phase out smoking with generational ban 14 Apr 2025 - 11:29 am
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Yemen's Houthis say five killed in US strike on Sanaa province 14 Apr 2025 - 12:08 am
File: Forensic evidence members work at the site of a house destroyed by US airstrikes in Sanaa, Yemen, on April 7, 2025. (Photo by Mohammed Mohammed/Xinhua)
Gabon junta chief wins presidency: provisional results 13 Apr 2025 - 08:45 pm
Gabon's junta chief Brice Oligui Nguema is draped with a Gabon flag while standing next to his wife Zita Nyangue Oligui Nguema as they celebrate him winning the presidential election, at his election campaign headquarters in Libreville on April 13, 2025. G(Photo by Daniel Beloumou Olomo / AFP)
Video: Bangladesh reintroduces 'except Israel' phrase on passports 13 Apr 2025 - 08:27 pm
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South Korea's ex-president Yoon to face insurrection trial 13 Apr 2025 - 06:55 pm
Ousted South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol (L) leaves the official residence in Seoul on April 11, 2025. (Photo by JEON HEON-KYUN / POOL / AFP)
Phones, other electronics exempt from new tariffs, Trump administration says 13 Apr 2025 - 06:09 pm
An Apple Inc. store in Beijing. MUST CREDIT: Gilles Sabrié/Bloomberg
Bulgaria receives first US F-16 fighter jet 13 Apr 2025 - 05:57 pm
A Bulgarian pilot touches the first Bulgarian F-16 Block 70 fighter aircraft after a ceremony marking it's arrival at Graf Ignatievo airbase on April 13, 2025. Photo by Nikolay DOYCHINOV / AFP
Trump's doctor finds US president in 'excellent health' after physical 13 Apr 2025 - 05:24 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters during the flight from Palm Beach to Miami aboard Air Force One on April 12, 2025. Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP
Death toll from Israeli aggression on Gaza rises to 50,944 13 Apr 2025 - 04:10 pm
Palestinians help an injured man after an Israeli strike on the Manoun family home in Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip on April 13, 2025. Photo by BASHAR TALEB / AFP.
World Expo opens in Japan in rocky times 13 Apr 2025 - 03:20 pm
People visit the Australia pavilion on the first day of the six-month 2025 Osaka Expo in the city of Osaka on April 13, 2025. Photo by Philip FONG / AFP
Australian schoolboy Gout Gout scorches to 19.84sec over 200m 13 Apr 2025 - 01:15 pm
Australia's Gout Gout (L) and his coach Di Sheppard pose with his time of 19.84 as he celebrates winning the men's 200m final during the Australian Athletics Championships in Perth on April 13, 2025. (Photo by COLIN MURTY / AFP)
Myanmar quake victims mark new year camped in ruins 13 Apr 2025 - 12:28 pm
Children play with water guns during Myanmar's New Year water festival, locally known as Thingyan, by a street market in Mandalay on April 13, 2025. (Photo by Sai Aung MAIN / AFP)
Gaza hospital damaged in Israeli strike: civil defence 13 Apr 2025 - 08:15 am
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Türkiye's Antalya airport completes expansion 12 Apr 2025 - 09:29 pm
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Magnitude 5 earthquake strikes Pakistan 12 Apr 2025 - 08:24 pm
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Egypt announces 3 new oil, gas discoveries in Western Desert 12 Apr 2025 - 07:44 pm
Cairo skyline. File photo for representational purposes only.
Trump former VP calls tariffs 'misstep' 12 Apr 2025 - 06:34 pm
Former US vice president Mike Pence. File photo/Reuters
China conducts nuclear security drill in eastern province 12 Apr 2025 - 05:31 pm
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