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British business group hits out at Labour's tax hikes 25 Nov 2024 - 04:34 pm
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Egypt says 17 missing after Red Sea tourist boat capsizes 25 Nov 2024 - 04:12 pm
Empty sunbeds are seen during a low tide at the beach of the Red Sea resort of Sahl Hasheesh, Hurghada, Egypt, on January 8, 2020. (Reuters/Amr Abdallah Dalsh/File Photo)
Bangladesh protesters besiege key newspaper demanding closure 25 Nov 2024 - 03:55 pm
Bangladesh Army personnel stand guard as protesters stage a demonstration in front of the Bangla newspaper Prothom Alo's office in Dhaka on November 25, 2024. (Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP)
Political uncertainty hits German business morale 25 Nov 2024 - 02:01 pm
Photo used for representation purposes. Clouds cover the sky as cranes operate at a building and construction site close to the TV tower (C) and Park Inn Hotel (R) at Alexanderplatz square in Berlin, Germany on November 22, 2024. Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP.
DHL cargo plane crashes in Lithuania, killing one 25 Nov 2024 - 10:47 am
Lithuanian rescuers work next to the wreckage of a cargo plane following its crash near the Vilnius International Airport in Vilnius on November 25, 2024. A cargo plane flying from Germany to Lithuania crashed early on November 25, 2024 near the airport of the capital Vilnius killing one person, firefighters said. Photo by Petras MALUKAS / AFP.
Russia plane evacuated in Antalya airport as engine catches fire 25 Nov 2024 - 08:07 am
This photograph taken and released on November 24, 2024 by Turkish news agency DHA shows the Russian Azimut airlines passenger airplane on the tarmac of Antalya Airport. (Photo by Stringer / DHA (Demiroren News Agency) / AFP)
Austrian far right sweeps victory in regional election 25 Nov 2024 - 12:11 am
Mario Kunasek of the Freedom Party of Austria (FPOE) is pictured after regional elections in Graz, Austria on November 24, 2024. (Photo by Erwin Scheriau / APA / AFP) 
Israeli occupation forces detain three Palestinians in West Bank 24 Nov 2024 - 11:30 pm
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Over 15,000 people affected by rain-related disasters in Sri Lanka 24 Nov 2024 - 10:49 pm
A woman holding a child in her arm wades through floodwater on a waterlogged road in Gampaha, Sri Lanka, on November 20, 2024. (Photo by Gayan Sameera/Xinhua)
COP29: Developing nations slam 'paltry' $300 billion climate deal 24 Nov 2024 - 09:27 pm
COP29 President Mukhtar Babayev speaks at a first closing plenary of the COP29 Climate Conference in Baku on November 23, 2024. (Photo by STRINGER / AFP)
Key Trump pick calls for end to escalation in Ukraine 24 Nov 2024 - 08:55 pm
Civilians wearing military uniforms take part in a military training organized by Ukrainian soldiers of The Third Separate Assault Brigade in Kyiv, on November 23, 2024. (Photo by Tetiana Dzhafarova / AFP)
Uruguayans head to polls with left hoping for comeback 24 Nov 2024 - 07:03 pm
People queue to vote during the presidential runoff election in Montevideo on November 24, 2024. (Photo by Santiago Mazzarovich / AFP)
Germany goes nuts for viral -Middle East inspired- pistachio chocolate 24 Nov 2024 - 04:40 pm
Leon Faehnle holds a Dubai Chocolate bar and smiles after he was the first customer after a ten hour wait who could buy one of 100 Dubai Chocolate bars in a branch of chocolate producer Lindt in Stuttgart, southern Germany, on November 15, 2024.Photo by THOMAS KIENZLE / AFP.
Far right targets breakthrough in Romania presidential vote 24 Nov 2024 - 04:35 pm
A woman leaves the polling booth prior to vote for the presidential elections at a polling station in Bucharest on November 24, 2024. Photo by Daniel MIHAILESCU / AFP.
Iran says will hold nuclear talks with France, Germany, UK on Friday 24 Nov 2024 - 04:14 pm
This handout picture provided by the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran on November 15 2024 shows the organisation's spokesman Behrouz Kamalvandi (L) and Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharib Abadi (R), posing for a picture with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi (2nd-L), in front of the gate of the Fordow nuclear enrichment plant, in Fordow near the city of Qom. Grossi on November 15 toured two Iranian uranium enrichment plants that have been the focus of Western concern, after Tehran said it was ready to address
Man shot dead after firing near Israel embassy in Jordan 24 Nov 2024 - 01:37 pm
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Palestinian pottery sees revival in war-ravaged Gaza 24 Nov 2024 - 01:09 pm
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Frenchman who sleeps with alligators seeks refuge for venomous menagerie 24 Nov 2024 - 01:04 pm
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