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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.
Japan reiterates desire to have stable ties with China 16 Nov 2024 - 04:17 pm
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N.Korea troops in Ukraine war 'extremely significant' for east Asia security: Japan minister 16 Nov 2024 - 04:15 pm
Japan's Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya (C) holds a cartridge sold by volunteers to raise money for the needs of Ukrainian army, as he visits the Saint Michael's Cathedral in Kyiv, on November 16, 2024. Photo by Sergei SUPINSKY / AFP.
Sales of South Korean companies decline in H1 of 2024 16 Nov 2024 - 04:03 pm
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Philippines warns of 'potentially catastrophic' Super Typhoon Man-yi 16 Nov 2024 - 03:44 pm
The sun sets past anchored barges ahead of the expected landfall of Super Typhoon Man-yi, in Manila Bay on November 16, 2024. A super typhoon sweeping towards the Philippines on November 16 was intensifying and could have a
Stirring 'haka' dance disrupts New Zealand's parliament 16 Nov 2024 - 03:10 pm
This frame grab taken from a New Zealand Parliament TV feed dated November 14, 2024 shows Maori lawmaker Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke (C) standing up during a first reading of the Principles of the Treaty of Waitangi Bill and performing a Haka dance. (Photo by New Zealand Parliament / AFPTV / AFP)
Zelensky says wants to end war by 'diplomatic means' next year 16 Nov 2024 - 03:04 pm
(Files) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky gives a joint press conference with the German Chancellor at the Chancellery in Berlin on October 11, 2024. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP)
Death toll from Israeli aggression on Gaza rises to 43,799 16 Nov 2024 - 02:34 pm
The full moon rises as a man sits atop a pile of rubble it the al-Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on November 15, 2024, amid the ongoing war between Israel and the Hamas militant group. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)
World not listening to us, laments Kenyan climate scientist at COP29 16 Nov 2024 - 12:49 pm
Kenyan climate scientist Joyce Kimutai points at a photograph during the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku on November 15, 2024. (Photo by Nick Perry / AFP)
Karoline Leavitt: Trump's 27-year-old White House press secretary 16 Nov 2024 - 12:24 pm
(Files) Trump campaign press secretary Karoline Leavitt (C) and Trump adviser Jason Miller (L) arrive at the criminal trial of former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City on May 29, 2024. (Photo by Doug Mills / POOL / AFP)
UN climate chief urges G20 action to untangle COP29 talks 16 Nov 2024 - 11:53 am
UN climate chief Simon Stiell delivers a speech during the opening of the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku on November 11, 2024. (Photo by Alexander Nemenov / AFP)
US plane hit by gunfire on Dallas runway: aviation agency 16 Nov 2024 - 11:45 am
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Strike hits south Beirut after Israeli evacuation call: AFPTV 16 Nov 2024 - 11:20 am
Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the district of Haret Hreik in Beirut's southern suburbs on November 16, 2024 (Photo by AFP)
Mushroom houses for Gaza? Arab designers offer home-grown innovations 16 Nov 2024 - 10:06 am
Visitors walk past a mycelium-based modular shelter, designed by the ReRoot initiative during the annual Design Week in Dubai on November 9, 2024. (Photo by Fadel Senna / AFP)
Tyson beaten by Youtuber Paul in heavyweight return 16 Nov 2024 - 09:06 am
Jake Paul (L) and Mike Tyson throw punches during their heavyweight bout at AT&T Stadium on November 15, 2024 in Arlington, Texas. Christian Petersen/Getty Images/AFP
10 newborns killed, 16 critical in India hospital fire 16 Nov 2024 - 08:48 am
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