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Hundreds of Hungary schools hit with bomb threats 23 Jan 2025 - 05:27 pm
People stand in front of an empty school in Budapest on January 23, 2025 following bomb threats. (Photo by FERENC ISZA / AFP)
Seven Texas police wounded in shooting, gunman dead: officer 23 Jan 2025 - 05:02 pm
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UK child killer ordered out of stabbing spree sentencing 23 Jan 2025 - 04:22 pm
A Prison van escorted by police arrives at The Queen Elizabeth II Law Courts in Liverpool, north west England on January 23, 2025, ahead of the sentencing Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana. (Photo by Darren Staples / AFP)
After Musk salute, activists project 'Heil' on Tesla plant 23 Jan 2025 - 04:05 pm
(FILES) Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk gestures as he speaks during the inaugural parade inside Capitol One Arena, in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2025. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP)
Shoppers unaware as Roman tower lurks under French supermarket 23 Jan 2025 - 03:25 pm
This photograph shows remains of a Roman Tower, located in a supermarket storage place in Strasbourg, eastern France, January 17, 2025. (Photo by Esa Rancel / AFP)
Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 22 as search paused 23 Jan 2025 - 03:21 pm
Rescue teams, including Indonesia's National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS) and the Indonesian National Defence Forces (TNI), recover motorcycles from the mud following a landslide triggered by heavy rains in Kasimpar village, Central Java, on January 22, 2025.
S. Korea investigators recommend Yoon be charged with insurrection, abuse of power 23 Jan 2025 - 03:07 pm
Supporters of South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol (pictured on poster R) attend a rally on a road near the Constitutional Court in Seoul on January 23, 2025, after Yoon arrived at the court for hearings that will decide whether to remove him from office. (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP)
Trump administration shutters White House Spanish language page 23 Jan 2025 - 02:47 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on January 21, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Jim Watson / AFP)
As Trump declares 'Gulf of America,' US enters name wars 23 Jan 2025 - 11:55 am
US President Donald Trump gestures as he leaves after speaking at the White House on January 21, 2025, in Washington, DC. (Photo by Jim Watson / AFP)
Trump's return darkens mood as Germany heads to elections 23 Jan 2025 - 11:40 am
Photo used for representational purposes. An election campaign ad poster of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) features German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, SPD's main candidate, in Dortmund, western Germany on January 21, 2025, ahead of the parliamentary elections in February. The slogan on the placard reads:
Video: Four people die in Cambodia in Lunar New Year gift crush 23 Jan 2025 - 11:32 am
This photo taken and released by Fresh News shows a crowd gathering at the mansion of Cambodian tycoon Sok Kong to receive red envelopes, in Phnom Penh. (Photo by Fresh News / AFP)
Billionaire Bloomberg to fund UN climate body after US withdrawal 23 Jan 2025 - 11:07 am
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Nearly 200 Bangkok schools close over air pollution 23 Jan 2025 - 10:54 am
File picture: The city skyline is pictured amid high levels of air pollution in Bangkok on October 18, 2023. Photo by Alex Ogle / AFP
Video: Mass evacuations after explosive new fire erupts near Los Angeles 23 Jan 2025 - 10:51 am
Flames from the Hughes Fire burn a hillside in Castaic, a northwestern part of Los Angeles County, California, on January 22, 2025. Photo by Robyn Beck / AFP.
A 1,000-pound moose fell into an icy lake. Rescuers had to get creative. 22 Jan 2025 - 11:12 pm
A moose after it was rescued from being stuck in a partially frozen lake in Hamilton County, New York. Pic: NYSDEC
Syria to draft new constitution and open economy to foreign investment, says Foreign Minister 22 Jan 2025 - 10:51 pm
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Trump to Putin: Make Ukraine deal now or face tougher sanctions 22 Jan 2025 - 10:32 pm
This combination of pictures created on November 7, 2024 shows former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (left) in Cumming, Georgia, on October 15, 2024, and Russia's President Vladimir Putin in Kazan on October 24, 2024. (Photo by Elijah Nouvelage and Alexander Nemenov / AFP)
UN Secretary-General warns against Israeli intentions to annex West Bank 22 Jan 2025 - 10:26 pm
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres addresses the audience during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos on January 22, 2025. (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI / AFP)