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Samsung issues rare apology for poor results in tech 'crisis' 08 Oct 2024 - 06:08 pm
A man walks past a signboard of Samsung Electronics outside the company's Seocho building in Seoul on October 8, 2024. Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP
13-year-old in Belgrade school killings testifies at parents' trial 08 Oct 2024 - 05:58 pm
File photo. A parent escorts her child following a shooting at a school in the capital Belgrade on May 3, 2023. (Photo by Oliver Bunic / AFP)
Michelin pauses some French tyre factories as demand falls 08 Oct 2024 - 05:40 pm
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American States sue TikTok, claiming its platform is addictive and harms the mental health of children 08 Oct 2024 - 05:34 pm
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Sorrow and anger as families farewell Thai school bus fire victims 08 Oct 2024 - 05:18 pm
Grieving family members hold portraits of their loved ones during the cremation ceremony for the victims of a school bus fire, which marks the last Buddhist funeral rites at Wat Khao Phraya Sangkharam School in Uthai Thani on October 8, 2024.
Stay and 'you are going to die': Florida braces for next hurricane 08 Oct 2024 - 05:02 pm
This handout satellite image courtesy of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the Regional and Mesoscale Meteorology Branch (RAMMB) shows hurricane Milton churning over the Gulf of Mexico on October 7, 2024. Photo by HANDOUT / NOAA / AFP.
UN warns Lebanon could face same 'spiral of doom' 08 Oct 2024 - 03:19 pm
Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted a neighbourhood in Beirut's southern suburbs on October 8, 2024. (Photo by Mohammad Abou Al Ainain / AFP)
Duo wins Physics Nobel for key breakthroughs in AI 08 Oct 2024 - 01:45 pm
A screen shows the laureats of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics, US physicist John J Hopfield and Canadian-British computer scientist and cognitive psychologist Geoffrey E Hinton on October 8, 2024. (Photo by Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP)
Turkiye to evacuate nationals from Lebanon by sea on Wednesday 08 Oct 2024 - 12:35 pm
This picture shows a view of destruction following an overnight Israeli air strike on the neighbourhood of Kafaat in Beirut's southern suburbs, on October 7, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Hungary next to seek EU asylum rules opt-out 08 Oct 2024 - 12:18 pm
Refugees sit on the pavement close to their former shelter in Kocs village, about 70 km north-west from the Hungarian capital Budapest, on August 21, 2024. (Photo by Attila Kisbenedek / AFP)
Bangladesh's Yunus says no elections before reforms 08 Oct 2024 - 11:29 am
Bangladesh's Chief Adviser of the interim Government Muhammad Yunus speaks during a joint press conference with Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia, in Dhaka on October 4, 2024. (Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP)
Over 1,000 evacuated from Crimea oil terminal fire: mayor 08 Oct 2024 - 11:18 am
A view shows a fire on the Kerch bridge at sunrise in the Kerch Strait, Crimea, October 8, 2022. File photo for representation purposes only. Reuters/Stringer
Five Russians killed climbing mountain in Nepal: tourism official 08 Oct 2024 - 11:05 am
Mount Everest, the world highest peak, and other peaks of the Himalayan range are seen through an aircraft window during a mountain flight from Kathmandu, Nepal January 15, 2020. REUTERS/Monika Deupala/File Photo
Kenya's deputy president faces impeachment vote 08 Oct 2024 - 10:55 am
Deputy President of Kenya, Rigathi Gachagua, gestures as he addresses the media during a press conference at his official residence in Nairobi, on October 7, 2024, ahead of the National Assembly vote on his impeachment motion. (Photo by LUIS TATO / AFP)
OCB issues treasury bills worth OR40m 08 Oct 2024 - 09:19 am
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Record number of climbers chase 14-peak dream in Tibet 08 Oct 2024 - 08:10 am
(Files) This photograph taken on May 2, 2021, shows a helicopter flying over the Khumbu glacier in the Mount Everest region. (Photo by Prakash Mathema / AFP)
Taiwan's Foxconn says building world's largest 'superchip' plant 08 Oct 2024 - 08:07 am
Chairman of Foxconn Technology Group Young Liu delivers a speech during the Hon Hai Tech Day in Taipei on October 8, 2024. (Photo by Walid Berrazeg / AFP)
Palestinian PM, French FM discuss developments in Palestinian Territories 07 Oct 2024 - 11:55 pm
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