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Bangladesh's Yunus urges 'patience' after 100 days in power 17 Nov 2024 - 05:06 pm
Bangladesh's interim leader Muhammad Yunus gives a speech during the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku on November 13, 2024. Photo by Alexander NEMENOV / AFP.
Spain PM to address parliament on catastrophic floods 17 Nov 2024 - 04:38 pm
A man cleans his doorstep in Paiporta, south of Valencia, eastern Spain, on November 13, 2024 in the aftermath of deadly flooding. Photo by JOSE JORDAN / AFP
Manpower-short Germany ups skilled worker visas 17 Nov 2024 - 04:28 pm
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US says its climate financing reached $11 bn this year 17 Nov 2024 - 03:27 pm
Soldiers patrol at Botafogo Beach as part of the security preparations ahead of the G20 Leaders Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 16, 2024. (Photo by Pablo Porciuncula / AFP)
Survivors still trapped after deadly Tanzania building collapse 17 Nov 2024 - 01:26 pm
Emergency crews and first responders gather for rescue operations at the site of a collapsed four-story building in Dar es Salaam on November 16, 2024. (Photo by Gidulaus Amosi / AFP)
India announces successful hypersonic missile test 17 Nov 2024 - 01:00 pm
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Gaza civil defence says 20 dead in Israeli air strikes 17 Nov 2024 - 12:17 pm
A Palestinian woman reacts in front of the bodies people killed in an Israeli strike, at the al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on November 17, 2024. (Photo by BASHAR TALEB / AFP)
Super Typhoon Man-yi batters Philippines' most populous island 17 Nov 2024 - 11:47 am
This handout photo released on November 17, 2024 through the courtesy of John Marshal Aquino Facebook page shows residents walking past destroyed houses in Panganiban town, Catanduanes province, after Super Typhoon Man-yi hit the province. Super Typhoon Man-yi uprooted trees, brought down power lines and ripped off corrugated iron roofing as it swept across the storm-weary Philippines on November 17, following an unusual streak of violent weather. (Photo by John Marshal Aquino / John Marshal Aquino / AFP)
Biden visits the Amazon, the jungle that nearly finished Roosevelt 17 Nov 2024 - 11:17 am
US President Joe Biden has his scarf adjusted prior to a family photo during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Retreat summit in Lima, Peru, November 16, 2024. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)
Super Typhoon Man-yi pounds the Philippines 16 Nov 2024 - 11:00 pm
Large waves break along a seawall ahead of the expected landfall of Super Typhoon Man-yi, in Legaspi City, Albay province on November 16, 2024. (Photo by CHARISM SAYAT / AFP)
Rescuers search for survivors after Tanzania building collapse 16 Nov 2024 - 06:41 pm
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Man takes staff hostage at restaurant outside Paris 16 Nov 2024 - 05:38 pm
Police officers stand outside the restaurant
Spain arrests 7 Britons after seizing over a tonne of hashish 16 Nov 2024 - 05:18 pm
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Super Typhoon Man-yi makes landfall in Philippines: govt forecaster 16 Nov 2024 - 05:16 pm
People (R) react as large waves break along a seawall ahead of the expected landfall of Super Typhoon Man-yi, in Legaspi City, Albay province on November 16, 2024. (Photo by CHARISM SAYAT / AFP)
Two paramedics killed, four others injured in Israeli offensive raids in Southern Lebanon 16 Nov 2024 - 04:52 pm
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Police probe into UK journalist's tweet sparks free-speech debate 16 Nov 2024 - 04:47 pm
Britain's main opposition Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch, arrives to give evidence to the Post Office Horizon IT Inquiry in central London on November 11, 2024. Photo by Adrian Dennis / AFP.
US stocks end week with sharp decline on Federal Reserve fears 16 Nov 2024 - 04:30 pm
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German Greens' Robert Habeck to lead bruised party into elections 16 Nov 2024 - 04:23 pm
Felix Banaszak, MP of Germany's Greens and candidate for the party's leadership, gestures as he delivers a speech on the second day of the 50th Federal Delegates Conference of the Alliance 90/The Greens party (Buendnis 90 / Die Gruenen) in Wiesbaden, western Germany on November 16, 2024. The party congress takes place until November 17, 2024. Photo by Daniel ROLAND / AFP.