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Sudan slams Kenya for hosting RSF government declaration 19 Feb 2025 - 10:11 pm
Abdul Rahim Hamdan Dagalo (R), Sudan's Rapid Support Forces deputy commander and brother to Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (also known as Hemedti), flanked by chairperson of the Sudan People's Liberation Army (SPLA-North) Abdelaziz al-Hilu (L), arrive at the venue ahead of their planned signing of the Government of Peace and Unity Charter, at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi on February 18, 2025. (Photo by SIMON MAINA / AFP)
Trump calling Zelensky a dictator is 'wrong and dangerous': Scholz 19 Feb 2025 - 09:59 pm
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz holds his chair as he arrives for the weekly meeting of the German cabinet at the Chancellery in Berlin on February 19, 2025. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP)
Saudi Stock Index closes lower 19 Feb 2025 - 09:32 pm
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Qatar partakes in first meeting of Cybercrime Committee at Interior Ministries of GCC countries 19 Feb 2025 - 08:32 pm
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Ethiopia launches nationwide polio vaccination, targeting 13.8 mln children 19 Feb 2025 - 08:10 pm
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Thailand to continue crackdown on transnational crimes as measures yield results PM 19 Feb 2025 - 07:42 pm
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)
SpaceX debris enters atmosphere over Poland: agency 19 Feb 2025 - 07:39 pm
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Google pays 326 mn euros to settle Italy tax dispute: prosecutor 19 Feb 2025 - 07:37 pm
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Trump brands Zelensky 'a dictator' 19 Feb 2025 - 07:33 pm
(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on February 19, 2025 shows, L-R, US President Donald Trump in Palm Beach, Florida, on February 18, 2025 and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on February 19, 2025. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT and Tetiana DZHAFAROVA / various sources / AFP)
Egypt unveils first ancient royal tomb since Tutankhamun 19 Feb 2025 - 06:53 pm
These handout pictures released by the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities on February 19, 2025 show the entrance to the tomb of King Thutmose II in Luxor in southern Egypt. (Photo by Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities / AFP)
Philippines posts 4.1 bln USD deficit in January 19 Feb 2025 - 06:43 pm
Market in Manila. AFP file photo.
Hong Kong remains vibrant market for digital assets financial secretary 19 Feb 2025 - 06:11 pm
People cross an intersection in the Central business district in Hong Kong. AFP file photo.
Sudan battle forces 10,000 families out of famine-hit camp: UN 19 Feb 2025 - 05:39 pm
(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on February 13, 2025, shows (bottom) a handout image courtesy of Maxar Technologies showing the entrance to the Zamzam camp near North Darfur's besieged capital El-Fasher on January 14, 2025, and the same location on February 13, 2025 (top) with heavy damage. Last week, shelling and gunfire shook the streets as the Rapid Support Forces, at war with the army for nearly two years, stormed the famine-stricken camp in the Darfur region, turning the site into a
Polio still circulating in Gaza, mass vaccination to resume: WHO 19 Feb 2025 - 04:50 pm
Palestinians walk past tents lining the streets amid the rubble of destroyed buildings in Jabalia, in the northern Gaza Strip on February 18, 2025. Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP
UAE President reaffirms country's opposing stance to displacement of Palestinians 19 Feb 2025 - 03:07 pm
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UK govt cracks down on online knife sales 19 Feb 2025 - 02:54 pm
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Sweden's Supreme Court throws out Thunberg climate lawsuit 19 Feb 2025 - 02:39 pm
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Google pays 326 mn euros to settle Italy tax dispute: prosecutor 19 Feb 2025 - 02:36 pm
A giant Google logo is seen at Google Bay View campus in Mountain View, California on August 13, 2024. Photo by Josh Edelson / AFP