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Oil tanker on fire off Germany, crew rescued 11 Oct 2024 - 01:46 pm
This handout photo taken and released on October 11, 2024 by the DGzRS (Deutsche Gesellschaft zur Rettung Schiffbruechiger = German Maritime Search and Rescue Service) shows smoke billowing from the German-flagged tanker ship
Japanese atomic bomb survivor group Nihon Hidankyo wins Nobel Peace Prize 11 Oct 2024 - 01:42 pm
Tomoyuki Mimaki, representative director of the Nihon Hidankyo, attends a press conference after the group was awarded the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, in Hiroshima on October 11, 2024. Photo by JIJI PRESS / AFP
Voice of Japan's beloved robot cat 'Doraemon' dies 11 Oct 2024 - 11:48 am
This picture taken on July 18, 2013 shows a journalist walking amid life-size figures of Doraemon during the press preview of the Fujiko F Fujio Exhibition in Tokyo. Photo by TORU YAMANAKA / AFP
Philippines arrests alleged Chinese scam farm chain boss 11 Oct 2024 - 11:39 am
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Prince and Princess of Wales meet with families of dance class stabbing attack 11 Oct 2024 - 10:09 am
Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales and Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales speak to members of the emergency services during a visit to Southport Community Centre in Southport, north west England on October 10, 2024, where they met rescue workers and the families of those caught up in the Southport knife attack earlier this year. Photo by Danny Lawson / POOL / AFP
Relief as Lebanon evacuees dock in Turkey 11 Oct 2024 - 12:13 am
A Turkish soldier holds a child evacuee as Turkish citizens evacuated from Lebanon disembark from the TCG L402 Bayreaktar Turkish war ship after its arrival at the southern Turkish port of Mersin, southern Turkey, on October 10, 2024. (Photo by Ozan Kose / AFP)
UK's William and Kate in first joint public engagement since cancer treatment 10 Oct 2024 - 11:43 pm
Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales and Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales speak to members of the emergency services during a visit to Southport Community Centre in Southport, north west England on October 10, 2024, where they met rescue workers and the families of those caught up in the Southport knife attack earlier this year.  (Photo by Danny Lawson / POOL / AFP)
South Koreans react with joy and amazement at writer Han Kang's Nobel win 10 Oct 2024 - 07:32 pm
A person watches a news broadcast with file footage of South Korean author Han Kang, at a train station in Seoul on October 10, 2024. Photo by JUNG YEON-JE / AFP
Rwanda's Marburg outbreak is under control, Africa's health chief says 10 Oct 2024 - 07:23 pm
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South Korea's Han Kang wins literature Nobel 10 Oct 2024 - 03:53 pm
This undated photo released by Yonhap news agency on October 10, 2024 shows South Korean author Han Kang delivering a speech at a lecture in Gwangju. Photo by YONHAP / AFP
Wildlife populations plunge 73% since 1970: WWF 10 Oct 2024 - 03:42 pm
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UN force says two peacekeepers wounded in Lebanon 10 Oct 2024 - 02:53 pm
This picture shows a view of building hit by Israeli air strikes in Baalbek, in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa Valley, on October 9, 2024,. (Photo by Fabio Bucciarelli / AFP)
South Africa offers a lesson on how not to shut down a coal plant 10 Oct 2024 - 02:11 pm
A general view outside Eskom's Komati power station in Komati on September 9, 2024. (Photo by Paul Botes / AFP)
Germany closes Meta case after data measures agreed 10 Oct 2024 - 01:49 pm
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Attack damages ship off Yemen coast: UK maritime agency 10 Oct 2024 - 09:19 am
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Monster Hurricane Milton makes landfall, walloping coast of Florida 10 Oct 2024 - 07:55 am
A vehicle stranded on a water-flooded street after Hurricane Milton made landfall in Brandon, Florida on October 9, 2024. (Photo by Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo / AFP)
Yokohama lighthouse has guided ships for 130 years 09 Oct 2024 - 11:51 pm
The Yokohama Kita Suitei Lighthouse, a century old and still a working lighthouse, is seen against the city skyline. (Photo by The Japan News)
Tata Group Chairman Emeritus Ratan Naval Tata dies at age 86 09 Oct 2024 - 10:09 pm
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