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Greece seeks to toughen penalties for migrant smuggling 24 Jan 2026 - 01:59 pm
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France probes deaths of two babies after powdered milk recall 24 Jan 2026 - 01:28 pm
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California becomes 1st U.S. state to join WHO disease network 24 Jan 2026 - 01:19 pm
File photo of California Governor, Gavin Newsom
New cold front to sweep central and eastern China, bringing rain and snow 24 Jan 2026 - 01:13 pm
Government workers deliver supplies to local residents as cold waves hit Haiyang Town, Lingchuan County, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Jan. 22, 2026. (Photo by Liu Jiaoqing/Xinhua)
Trump says Vance to visit Armenia and Azerbaijan in February 24 Jan 2026 - 11:36 am
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Australian 12-year-old bitten by shark dies 24 Jan 2026 - 11:17 am
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Indonesia landslide kills 7, more than 80 missing: disaster agency 24 Jan 2026 - 10:05 am
Rescuers search for victims buried by a landslide in Pasirlangu village, Bandung, West Java, on January 24, 2026, after Indonesia National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS) said eight people were killed and 82 remain missing when the landslide struck early Saturday. (Photo by Timur Matahari / AFP)
Icy storm threatens Americans with power outages, extreme cold 24 Jan 2026 - 09:14 am
A person shops for eggs on mostly empty shelves as residents stock up ahead of a cold front expected in the area in Arlington, Virginia, on January 23, 2026. (Photo by Saul Loeb / AFP)
Four killed, others wounded in Russian airstrike on eastern Ukraine 23 Jan 2026 - 08:30 pm
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Saudi Arabia to host World Economic Forum International Meeting in Jeddah in April 23 Jan 2026 - 08:29 pm
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Remaining bodies found of 10 killed in Indonesia plane crash 23 Jan 2026 - 06:29 pm
Search and rescue personnel prepare to carry the wreckage of an Indonesian Air Transport turboprop aircraft, a day after it crashed while en route from Yogyakarta to Makassar, at Mount Bulusaraung in South Sulawesi on January 18, 2026. (Photo by Muchtamir Zaide / AFP)
Turkiye's exports to Syria jump almost 70% in 2025 23 Jan 2026 - 06:00 pm
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Bank of Japan keeps rates unchanged, raises growth and inflation forecasts 23 Jan 2026 - 05:37 pm
Bank of Japan (BoJ) governor Kazuo Ueda speaks during a press conference after a two-day monetary policy meeting at the BOJ headquarters in Tokyo on January 24, 2025. Photo by Richard A. Brooks / AFP
Gazan child falls victim to merciless winter 23 Jan 2026 - 05:11 pm
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Major archaeological discoveries announced at Iraq's Dhi Qar sites 23 Jan 2026 - 04:34 pm
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Spain train disaster probe suggests track was cracked 23 Jan 2026 - 03:56 pm
Emergency services and investigators work on the site of a high-speed trains collision that killed at least 42 people, in Adamuz, southern Spain, on January 20, 2026. Photo by JORGE GUERRERO / AFP
Chinese coast guard rescues Philippine sailors in disputed waters 23 Jan 2026 - 03:46 pm
This handout from the Chinese Coast Guard taken and released by the Chinese embassy in Manila on January 23, 2026 shows Chinese Coast Guard personnel assisting a rescued Filipino crew member of a capsized cargo ship near the contested Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea. Photo by Handout / various sources / AFP
Commuter trains back in Spain's Catalonia after deadly accident 23 Jan 2026 - 03:17 pm
A picture taken on January 21, 2026 shows a regional service train the morning after it collided with a collapsed wall, killing one person and injuring seriously five, between Sant Sadurni d'Anoia and Gelida, near Barcelona.