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Germany pledges security inquest after Christmas market attack 22 Dec 2024 - 04:35 pm
People mourn at a makeshift memorial outside the Johanniskirche (Johannes Church), near the site of a car-ramming attack on a Christmas market in Magdeburg, eastern Germany, on December 22, 2024. Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP.
Death toll in Nigeria food queue stampedes rises to 32 22 Dec 2024 - 04:22 pm
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Women-only flight lands in Iran's Mashhad city for first time 22 Dec 2024 - 04:20 pm
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Turkiye's top diplomat meets Syria's new leader in Damascus 22 Dec 2024 - 04:05 pm
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Angry questions in Germany after Christmas market attack 22 Dec 2024 - 03:41 pm
The site of a car-ramming attack on a Christmas market is pictured in Magdeburg, eastern Germany, on December 22, 2024. Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP
Cyclone Chido death toll rises to 94 in Mozambique: authorities 22 Dec 2024 - 01:34 pm
This photograph shows damaged homes in the city of Mamoudzou on the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, after the cyclone Chido hit the archipelago on December 22, 2024. (Photo by Patrick Meinhardt / AFP)
India's architecture fans guard Mumbai's Art Deco past 22 Dec 2024 - 01:07 pm
Pedestrians walk past the Eros Cinema, a UNESCO-designated Art Deco cinema theatre in the Cambata Building at Churchgate in Mumbai. (Photo by Indranil Mukherjee / AFP)
'Finally, we made it!': Ho Chi Minh City celebrates first metro 22 Dec 2024 - 12:48 pm
People wait to board a train at a metro station in Ho Chi Minh City on December 22, 2024. (Photo by Nhac NGUYEN / AFP)
Helicopter crashes into Turkish hospital, killing four 22 Dec 2024 - 12:41 pm
This handout photograph taken and released by the Demiroren News Agency (DHA) on December 22, 2024, shows rescuers looking at debris of a helicoper following a crash after it hit the fourth floor of a hospital in Mugla. (Photo by Handout / DHA (Demiroren News Agency) / AFP)
Usyk beats Fury in heavyweight championship rematch 22 Dec 2024 - 11:55 am
Britain's Tyson Fury (red) and Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk (blue) compete during their heavyweight world championship rematch at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh on December 22, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Gaza rescuers say Israeli strikes kill 28 22 Dec 2024 - 11:43 am
People search for survivors at the site of an Israeli strike that targeted the Abu Samra family home in Deir el-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on December 22, 2024. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP)
Tunisia women herb harvesters struggle with drought and heat 22 Dec 2024 - 11:09 am
Women harvest aromatic and medicinal plants in the mountains of Tbainia village near the city of Ain Drahem, in the north west of Tunisia on November 6, 2024. (Photo by Fethi Belaid / AFP)
Amir of Kuwait inaugurates Arabian Gulf Cup 22 Dec 2024 - 08:13 am
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GCC welcomes UNGA passing resolution on Israeli obligations regarding UN activities and states support for Palestinians in Occupied Territories 21 Dec 2024 - 09:40 pm
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Anger and sadness in Croatia after a school stabbing attack 21 Dec 2024 - 08:54 pm
People react next to a makeshift memorial at the playground of Precko primary school, following a stabbing attack at the school which left one dead and several injured, in Zagreb, on December 20, 2024. (Photo by DAMIR SENCAR / AFP)
Pakistan military courts convict 25 of pro-Khan unrest 21 Dec 2024 - 05:53 pm
Policemen fire tear gas shells to disperse supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party during a protest in Islamabad on October 5, 2024. (Photo by FAROOQ NAEEM / AFP)
Mark Allen claims victory at Riyadh Season Snooker Championship 21 Dec 2024 - 05:42 pm
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Seven prisoners killed in prison riot in southern Mexico 21 Dec 2024 - 05:12 pm
Mexican army soldiers and National Guard members stand guard outside the Tabasco State Social Rehabilitation Center (Creset) after a riot broke out inside the prison in Villahermosa, Tabasco State, Mexico, on December 19, 2024. (Photo by Maria CRUZ / AFP)