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South Africa court deports Mugabe's son in shooting case 29 Apr 2026 - 03:25 pm
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Committee ruling sets stage for Philippine VP Duterte impeachment vote 29 Apr 2026 - 02:28 pm
Lawmakers conduct a committee hearing on the impeachment complaints against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte at the House of Representatives in Quezon City, Metro Manila on April 29, 2026. (Photo by Jam STA ROSA / AFP)
China to ban drone sales in capital over security fears 29 Apr 2026 - 02:21 pm
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Dragon diplomacy: Indonesia lends Komodo lizard pair to Japan zoo 29 Apr 2026 - 01:40 pm
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Komodo dragons are seen in an enclosure at Surabaya Zoo in Surabaya on April 29, 2026.
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Japan police probe man over wife in zoo incinerator: media 29 Apr 2026 - 01:40 pm
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Mercedes warns longer Mideast war could cause shortages 29 Apr 2026 - 01:20 pm
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Scientists use sunlight to convert plastic waste into clean fuels 29 Apr 2026 - 01:04 pm
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Kosovo set for another snap election after failure to elect president 29 Apr 2026 - 12:52 pm
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South Korean court hikes ex-president's sentence for obstructing justice 29 Apr 2026 - 12:43 pm
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German prosecutors call for 15 years' prison for far-left militant 29 Apr 2026 - 12:19 pm
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Luxury carmaker Aston Martin narrows quarterly losses 29 Apr 2026 - 12:07 pm
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Death toll from Indonesia train crash rises to 16, all women 29 Apr 2026 - 12:00 pm
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Workers clear debris at the train collision site after the locomotive of a passenger train pierced through the rear car of a commuter train at Bekasi Timur Station in Bekasi, West Java on April 28, 2026. 
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European stocks open mixed 29 Apr 2026 - 11:33 am
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Adidas reports higher profits but warns of 'volatile' climate 29 Apr 2026 - 11:23 am
Adidas warned of heavy discounting, particularly for footwear (Karl-Josef Hildenbrand) (AFP)
EU finds Meta failing to keep under-13s off Facebook, Instagram 29 Apr 2026 - 11:00 am
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TotalEnergies reopens Saudi refinery closed after attacks 29 Apr 2026 - 10:38 am
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Spanish PM's ex-top aide takes stand at graft trial 29 Apr 2026 - 10:28 am
Koldo Garcia, former adviser of Spanish transport minister Jose Luis Abalos, attends an investigation commission over a graft case linked to the purchase of face masks during the pandemic, at the Senate in Madrid on April 22, 2024. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's former right-hand man Jose Luis Abalos takes the stand on April 29, 2026 as a key suspect in a corruption trial that has cast doubt on the Socialist-led government's future.

(Photo by Oscar DEL POZO CAرAS / AFP)
Military charges Indonesian soldiers in acid attack on activist 29 Apr 2026 - 10:16 am
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Military personnel accused of throwing acid at human rights activist Andri Yunus attend a trial at a military court in Jakarta on April 29, 2026. 

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