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Urban mosquito sparks malaria surge in East Africa 19 Nov 2024 - 11:28 am
(Files) Ruth Kavere (L), 65, demonstrates to use a mosquito net with her granddaughter Faith, 3, who completed doses through the world's first malaria vaccine (RTS, S) pilot program, in Mukuli on March 7, 2023. (Photo by Yasuyoshi Chiba / AFP)
India to send 5,000 extra troops to quell Manipur unrest 19 Nov 2024 - 11:16 am
Women holding placards and candles take part in a demonstration in Guwahati on November 18, 2024, to condemn the alleged killing of women and children by militants in the Jiribam district of India's violence-hit northeastern state of Manipur. (Photo by Biju Boro / AFP)
Swedish app aims to solve household chore disputes 19 Nov 2024 - 10:28 am
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Multiple children injured in car crash at central China school 19 Nov 2024 - 08:20 am
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Do the Donald! Trump dance takes US sport by storm 19 Nov 2024 - 08:13 am
Christian Pulisic #10 of the United States and Isaac Hayden #14 of Jamaica compete for the ball during the 2024 Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal match at Citypark on November 18, 2024 in St Louis, Missouri. Jamie Squire/Getty Images/AFP
Where's Joe? G20 leaders have group photo without Biden 19 Nov 2024 - 12:16 am
G20 leaders pose for a group photo at the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 18, 2024. (Photo by Manuel Balce Ceneta / POOL / AFP)
US envoy has first meeting in Sudan with army chief 18 Nov 2024 - 11:59 pm
US Special Envoy for Sudan Tom Perriello (centre) is welcomed by local officials upon his arrival in Port Sudan on November 18, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
UNESCO 'enhanced protection' for 34 Lebanon heritage sites 18 Nov 2024 - 09:00 pm
Smoke billows from the site of an Israeli strike that targeted the village of Mansouri in southern Lebanon's Tyre district on November 18, 2024. (Photo by Kawnat Haju / AFP)
Gazans rebuild homes from rubble in preparation for winter 18 Nov 2024 - 08:44 pm
A boy walks on the rubble of a house destroyed in an Israeli strike on al-Jalaa street in central Gaza City on November 18, 2024. Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP
German court sides with Facebook users in data case 18 Nov 2024 - 08:32 pm
Peninsula
Israel strikes central Beirut: state media 18 Nov 2024 - 08:23 pm
A man walks amid destruction in Beirut's southern Haret Hreik neighbourhood a day after an Israeli airstrike targeted the site, on November 18, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Anger, pain in Turkiye as 'newborn deaths gang' trial opens 18 Nov 2024 - 08:19 pm
A security member stands guard in front of the Bakirkoy courthouse, on the opening day of Turkey's newborn gang trafficking case trial, in Istanbul, on November 18, 2024. (Photo by KEMAL ASLAN / AFP)
Ecuador declares emergency for forest fires, water shortages 18 Nov 2024 - 08:12 pm
Smoke from a wildfire is seen in Quito on September 24, 2024. Photo by Galo PAGUAY / AFP
Telecom cable linking Finland, Germany cut: operator 18 Nov 2024 - 07:40 pm
Peninsula
Dozens of dogs rescued from 'hellish' breeding site in Hungary 18 Nov 2024 - 07:21 pm
A dog is seen in a cage at a breeding site in the Hungarian village of Koszegpaty close to the Austrian border on November 18, 2024, after the property was raided by authorities and animal welfare groups in a cross-border cooperation rescued the dogs. (Photo by FERENC ISZA / AFP)
Number of registered NGOs in Uganda halves 18 Nov 2024 - 07:14 pm
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Russia vetoes Sudan ceasefire resolution at UN 18 Nov 2024 - 06:58 pm
(FILES) A Sudanese army soldier mans a machine gun on top of a military pickup truck outside a hospital in Omdurman on November 2, 2024. (Photo by Amaury Falt-Brown / AFP)
Renowned Russian ballet dancer funeral to be held Thursday 18 Nov 2024 - 06:56 pm
(FILES) Ballet dancer Vladimir Shklyarov from the Mariinsky Ballet performs during a dress rehearsal of 'Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux' at the Saddlers Wells theatre in London, on October 15, 2008. (Photo by Carl DE SOUZA / AFP)