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Zelensky says Russia poses 'global threat' after strikes cut power to Chernobyl 01 Oct 2025 - 11:22 pm
This handout photograph taken and released by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Service on October 1, 2025, shows Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky holding a flag insignia as a serviceman pays his respect during a ceremony marking Defenders' Day, a holiday honoring veterans and fallen members of the Ukrainian armed forces. (Photo by Handout  / AFP)
Renowned British chimpanzee expert Jane Goodall dies at 91 01 Oct 2025 - 10:11 pm
File: Jane Goodall, the world's foremost authority on chimpanzees, communicates with chimpanzee Nana, on June 6, 2004 at the zoo of Magdeburg in eastern Germany. (Photo by Jens Schlueter / DDP / AFP)
Hundreds arrested and injured in Morocco protests 01 Oct 2025 - 09:19 pm
Members of the security forces detain a protester as others scuffle during a youth-led demonstration in Rabat on September 29, 2025, calling for reforms in the public health and education sectors. Dozens of youths were detained on September 29 in Morocco on the third day of protests calling for education and public health reforms, according to a local rights group and AFP reporters. (Photo by Abdel Majid Bziouat / AFP)
Mobile and internet restored across Afghanistan 01 Oct 2025 - 08:56 pm
An Afghan vendor selling perfume and body sprays, uses his mobile phone as he sits at his shop in Kabul on October 1, 2025.  (Photo by Wakil Kohsar / AFP)
Turkish President affirms urgent need to end Gaza's genocidal war immediately 01 Oct 2025 - 07:11 pm
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September was hottest on record in Japan's Okinawa: weather agency 01 Oct 2025 - 01:07 pm
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Survivor pulled from Indonesia school collapse as parents await news 01 Oct 2025 - 12:54 pm
personnel search for survivors at the Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo, East Java province on September 30, 2025. (Photo by Juni Kriswanto / AFP)
US confirms rules on Korean firms' use of B-1 visa: Seoul 01 Oct 2025 - 08:52 am
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Philippines quake kills dozens as injured overwhelm hospitals 01 Oct 2025 - 08:28 am
Vehicles maneuver past a damaged part of a road in Bogo City on October 1, 2025, after a powerful 6.9 magnitude earthquake jolted the central Philippines. (Photo by Ted Aljibe / AFP)
UN chief welcomes US ceasefire proposal for Gaza 30 Sep 2025 - 10:56 pm
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DR Congo ex-president Kabila sentenced to death in absentia for 'treason' 30 Sep 2025 - 08:38 pm
Former President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Joseph Kabila during a meeting with leaders of various religious groups at one of his residences in Goma on May 29, 2025. (Photo by Jospin Mwisha / AFP)
Strong 6.9-magnitude quake causes damage, panic in central Philippines 30 Sep 2025 - 08:25 pm
Call center employees gather outside their office building after earthquake tremors at Cebu in central Philippines on September 30, 2025. (Photo by Alan Tangcawan / AFP)
Saudi Arabia affirms readiness to cooperate with US on comprehensive deal to end Gaza war 30 Sep 2025 - 08:04 pm
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Magnitude 6.9 quake strikes off central Philippines: USGS 30 Sep 2025 - 05:47 pm
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South African ambassador found dead outside Paris hotel 30 Sep 2025 - 05:40 pm
Members of the Judiciary Police arrive at the Hyatt Regency Paris Etoile Hotel at Porte Maillot in Paris, after South Africa's ambassador to France was found dead at the foot of the hotel on September 30, 2025. Photo by Anna KURTH / AFP
Bombing kills 10 outside Pakistan border force compound 30 Sep 2025 - 03:49 pm
Security personnel inspect an explosion site outside the Frontier Corps (FC) headquarters in Quetta on September 30, 2025. (Photo by Banaras KHAN / AFP)
Death toll from Indonesia school building collapse rises to 3 30 Sep 2025 - 03:09 pm
Rescuers work on the site of a school building collapse at Al Khoziny Islamic Boarding School in Sidoarjo district, East Java, Indonesia, Sept. 29, 2025. (Photo by Sahlan Kurniawan/Xinhua)
Long-lasting Typhoon Bualoi devastates Vietnam, killing 19 30 Sep 2025 - 02:48 pm
An aerial photo shows rescue workers walking through flood waters after typhoon Bualoi passed over Lam Thanh commune in Nghe An province on September 30, 2025. (Photo by Phan Duy / AFP)

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