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'The killings continue': Sinwar death brings no respite for Gazans 18 Oct 2024 - 04:44 pm
A Palestinian boy looks at destroyed shelters at the site of an Israeli airstrike which hit tents for displaced people two days earlier in the courtyard of Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on October 16, 2024. Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP.
King Charles arrives in Australia for landmark tour 18 Oct 2024 - 04:32 pm
Britain's King Charles III arrives at Sydney International Airport in Sydney on October 18, 2024, for a six-day royal visit with Queen Camilla to Sydney and Canberra. (Photo by Brook Mitchell / POOL / AFP)
Hamas confirms death of leader Yahya Sinwar 18 Oct 2024 - 04:20 pm
Archive photo used for demonstration purposes. Yahya Sinwar (R), leader of the Palestinian Hamas movement, greets supporters during a rally in Gaza City on May 24, 2021. Photo by MAHMUD HAMS / AFP.
One Direction members 'devastated' by Liam Payne's death 18 Oct 2024 - 12:16 pm
Fans light cellphones as they pay tribute to the late British singer Liam Payne at the Revolucion monument in Mexico City on October 17, 2024. Photo by Yuri CORTEZ / AFP
Kim tells North Korean soldiers South is 'hostile, foreign' country 18 Oct 2024 - 12:05 pm
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Baby dies, 65 rescued after migrant boat sinks off France 18 Oct 2024 - 11:47 am
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Kenya's Ruto nominates new deputy after impeachment 18 Oct 2024 - 11:40 am
Kenya's Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki issues warnings and demands to Kenyans planning to protest against the government's Finance Bill as he addresses the media at Harambee House, in Nairobi on June 24, 2024. Photo by SIMON MAINA / AFP
Philippine VP Duterte threatens to dig up dictator Marcos' remains 18 Oct 2024 - 11:35 am
(FILES) Philippines' Vice President Sara Duterte speaks during the kick-off rally for the New Philippines movement at Quirino Grandstand in Manila on January 28, 2024. (Photo by JAM STA ROSA / AFP)
Emerging role of middle powers in world order discussed 18 Oct 2024 - 09:49 am
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev speaking during the plenary session.
Biden makes quick trip to Berlin before US election to discuss Ukraine, democracy with allies 18 Oct 2024 - 12:11 am
US President Joe Biden is pictured upon arrival at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport (BER) in Schoenefeld, southeast of the German capital, late on October 17, 2024. (Photo by Odd Andersen / AFP)
Sudan's warring sides using 'starvation tactics' against 25 mn people: UN experts 17 Oct 2024 - 11:07 pm
AFP file photo
Five SEAsian nations agree to share aviation safety data 17 Oct 2024 - 07:55 pm
File photo of Philippine Airlines
IMF chief calls for unity on shared challenges in 'deeply troubled times' 17 Oct 2024 - 07:34 pm
International Monetary Fund managing director Kristalina Georgieva arrives to deliver a curtain raiser speech on the outlook for the global economy and policy priorities ahead of the 2024 Annual Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank Group in Washington, DC, October 17, 2024. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP)
Bus accident in Turkiye injures 22 17 Oct 2024 - 06:46 pm
This handout photograph taken and released by the Demiroren News Agency (DHA) on October 17, 2024, shows an tour bus which was carrying Japanese tourists onboard after it overturned near Afyonkarahisar western Turkiye. Photo by Demiroren News AAgency / DHA (Demiroren News Agency
UK's National Gallery bans liquids after activist art attacks 17 Oct 2024 - 06:30 pm
Photo used for demonstration purposes. Visitors look at (from L) three paintings made by late Dutch artist Vincent Van Gogh
Africa's mpox deaths surpass 1,000 as health officials urge international support 17 Oct 2024 - 06:21 pm
File photo used for demonstration purposes.
S Korean Nobel winner Han Kang hopes daily life 'won't change much' 17 Oct 2024 - 05:47 pm
South Korean author Han Kang, who won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, attends the Pony Chung Innovation Award ceremony in Seoul on October 17, 2024. (Photo by KOREA POOL / AFP)
345,000 Gazans face 'catastrophic' hunger this winter: UN 17 Oct 2024 - 05:17 pm
Displaced Palestinians queue to receive food rations, offered by a charity, in Gaza's Al-Shati refugee camp on October 17, 2024. Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP