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Maverick filmmaker David Lynch dies at 78: family statement 16 Jan 2025 - 09:53 pm
(FILES) US director David Lynch arrives on May 25, 2017 for the screening of the tv series 'Twin Peaks' at the 70th edition of the Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southern France. Lynch died at the of 78, according to a statement released by his family on January 16, 2025. (Photo by Valery HACHE / AFP)
What's driving American "TikTok refugees" to China's RedNote? 16 Jan 2025 - 09:08 pm
A photo illustration shows a woman holding her smartphone displaying the Chinese social networking and e-commerce app Xiaohongshu, also known as RedNote, in Beijing on January 15, 2025. (Photo by ADEK BERRY / AFP)
Russia slams U.S. restrictions on AI chip exports as "protectionist" 16 Jan 2025 - 08:15 pm
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Spanish police arrest 7, seize 1,100 kg of cocaine in joint operation 16 Jan 2025 - 08:00 pm
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Woman poisoned baby to grow online following and solicit donations, police say 16 Jan 2025 - 07:52 pm
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UN Secretary-General hails Qatar's efforts to reach ceasefire agreement in Gaza 16 Jan 2025 - 07:44 pm
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TikTok CEO to attend Trump's inauguration: US media 16 Jan 2025 - 07:22 pm
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Italy lauds Gaza ceasefire agreement 16 Jan 2025 - 07:09 pm
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British Foreign Secretary calls for full implementation of Gaza ceasefire deal phases 16 Jan 2025 - 06:48 pm
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Hamas warns continuing Israeli 'aggression' endangers hostages 16 Jan 2025 - 06:33 pm
This picture taken from the Israeli side of the border with the Gaza Strip shows smoke plumes rising from explosions above destroyed buildings in the northern Gaza Strip on January 16, 2025, following the announcement of a ceasefire. Photo by Menahem KAHANA / AFP.
India's Reliance posts end of year profit bump 16 Jan 2025 - 06:30 pm
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WHO appeals for $1.5 bn to tackle 'unprecedented' global health crisis 16 Jan 2025 - 06:29 pm
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Student wounded after car rams protest in Serbia's capital 16 Jan 2025 - 06:15 pm
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US stocks near flat after mixed retail sales data 16 Jan 2025 - 05:50 pm
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Air strikes in Gaza crush joy of ceasefire deal 16 Jan 2025 - 05:30 pm
The daughter of a man killed during an Israeli air strike the previous day, checks the destruction at the site of the attack, in Jenin's refugee camp in the occupied West Bank, on January 16, 2025. (Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP)
Mystery after Hungarian sisters disappear in Scotland 16 Jan 2025 - 05:03 pm
An undated family handout photograph released by Police Scotland and received in London on January 16, 2025, shows missing Hungarian sisters Eliza and Henrietta Huszti. Photo by POLICE SCOTLAND / AFP
Two dead in knife attack at Slovak school: media report 16 Jan 2025 - 04:36 pm
Police are seen outside a grammar school in the town of Spisska Stara Ves, eastern Slovakia, on January 16, 2025, where a student killed at least two people and seriously wounded another in a knife attack Thursday. (Photo by AFP stringer / AFP)
Sri Lanka signs landmark $3.7 bn deal with Chinese state oil giant 16 Jan 2025 - 04:05 pm
Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake (5th R) speaks during a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on January 15, 2025. (Photo by Aaron Favila / POOL / AFP)