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US writes off over $1 billion of Somalia debt 05 Nov 2024 - 09:02 pm
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International book fair of Algiers to kick off Wednesday with Qatar as guest of honor 05 Nov 2024 - 07:35 pm
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Dutch, French authorities raid Netflix offices in tax probe 05 Nov 2024 - 07:19 pm
A pedestrian walks past the Paris offices of the Netflix streaming company at Square Edouard VII in Paris on November 5, 2024. Photo by Ian LANGSDON / AFP.
Puerto Rico holds general election that promises to be historic 05 Nov 2024 - 07:14 pm
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Explosion at Turkish oil refinery injures 12 05 Nov 2024 - 06:41 pm
Demonstrative photo at the site of explosion northwestern Türkiye, TUPRAS oil refinery, posted on X on November 5, 2024 by @yenihaberden.
Spain approves 10.6 billion-euro relief package after devastating floods 05 Nov 2024 - 05:51 pm
A man talks on the phone near car wreckages towed away following devastating flooding in Sedavi, south of Valencia, eastern Spain, on November 5, 2024. The death toll from Spain's worst floods in a generation has climbed to 217, according to rescuers. Photo by JOSE JORDAN / AFP.
The final day of voting in the US is here, after tens of millions have already cast their ballots 05 Nov 2024 - 05:11 pm
People wait in line to vote at a polling station at Martin Luther King Jr. Library in Washington, DC on Election Day, November 5, 2024. Photo by Allison ROBBERT / AFP.
Pakistan confirms new polio case as tally reaches 46 in 2024 05 Nov 2024 - 04:38 pm
This photograph taken on October 29, 2024 shows an elite police personnel (L) standing guard as a health worker marks houses with numbers during a door-to-door poliovirus vaccination campaign for children on the outskirts of Peshawar. (Photo by Abdul MAJEED / AFP)
America reaches Election Day and a stark choice between Trump and Harris 05 Nov 2024 - 04:15 pm
People vote at a polling station in Smyrna, Georgia, on Election Day, November 5, 2024. Photo by Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFP.
Prince William plays rugby on S.Africa climate prize visit 04 Nov 2024 - 10:18 pm
Britain's Prince William (C), Prince of Wales, plays rugby with students during his visit at the Ocean View Secondary School in Cape Town on November 4, 2024. (Photo by Jerome Delay / POOL / AFP)
US voices alarm over Israeli settler violence in West Bank 04 Nov 2024 - 09:38 pm
The Palestinian Jalazone camp is pictured north of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, on November 4, 2024. (Photo by Zain JAAFAR / AFP)
Harris and Trump head to key battleground states for final campaign sprint 04 Nov 2024 - 07:35 pm
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Bosnia's Dodik urges Serb diaspora in US to vote for Trump 04 Nov 2024 - 07:22 pm
File Photo: Serb candidate for President of Republika Srpska Milorad Dodik of the Alliance of Independent Social Democrats (SNSD) attends a pre-election rally in Gradiska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, September 28, 2022. (REUTERS/Dado Ruvic)
Putin meets North Korean foreign minister in Moscow 04 Nov 2024 - 07:10 pm
In this pool photograph distributed by Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin (L) greets North Korea's Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui (R) prior to their talks in Moscow on November 4, 2024. (Photo by Mikhail TERESHCHENKO / POOL / AFP)
Four wounded by axe in fight on Paris suburban train 04 Nov 2024 - 04:48 pm
File photo for representational purposes only. A policeman holds a 40-millimetre rubber defensive bullet launcher LBD (LBD40) to Paris' Gare du Nord train station, after several people were lightly wounded by a man wielding a knife on January 11, 2023. (Photo by Julien De Rosa / AFP)
Storm in the Caribbean is on a track to likely hit Cuba as a hurricane 04 Nov 2024 - 04:32 pm
File photo for representational purposes. This photograph shows waves crashing against the shoreline in the aftermath of tropical storm Ernesto, in the town of Basse-Terre, on the French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe, on August 13, 2024. (Photo by Brian NOCANDY / AFP)
Frenchman found dead in attic 15 years after vanishing 04 Nov 2024 - 03:40 pm
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Harris and Trump will both make a furious last-day push before Election Day 04 Nov 2024 - 01:48 pm
This combination of pictures created on November 03, 2024 shows former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump (L) takes part in a roundtable discussion hosted by Building America’s Future in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania, on October 29, 2024, and US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris (R) speaks during a campaign rally in Charlotte, North Carolina, on November 2, 2024. Photo by Charly TRIBALLEAU / AFP.