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Elephants evacuated, animals stranded in floods in Thailand 04 Oct 2024 - 02:07 pm
This handout photo taken and released on October 3, 2024 by the Elephant Nature Park shows elephants standing in flood waters at the sanctuary in Thailand's northern Chiang Mai province. Photo by Handout / ELEPHANT NATURE PARK / AFP
Beached orcas rescued off Russian coast 04 Oct 2024 - 01:40 pm
This handout picture taken and released by the Russian Emergency Ministry on October 3, 2024, shows rescuers from the emergencies ministry along with volunteers pouring water on the whales to prevent their skin from drying out on the shore of the Kamchatka peninsula. Photo by HANDOUT / RUSSIAN EMERGENCY MINISTRY / AFP
WHO approves first mpox diagnostic test 04 Oct 2024 - 01:30 pm
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Elon Musk's X fails bid to escape Australian fine 04 Oct 2024 - 01:25 pm
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Downpours touch off landslides, floods in central Bosnia 04 Oct 2024 - 01:20 pm
A picture taken in the town of Kiseljak, about twenty kilometres west of Sarajevo on October 4, 2024 shows a flooded street following heavy rains. Photo by Elvis BARUKCIC / AFP
Dozens of zoo tigers die after contracting bird flu in southern Vietnam 04 Oct 2024 - 11:34 am
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Taiwan cleans up after Typhoon Krathon batters south 04 Oct 2024 - 11:28 am
This handout photo taken and released on October 4, 2024 by Taiwanese city councillor Chen Yi shows public utility vehicles trapped in a landslide that was triggered by heavy rainfall after Typhoon Krathon swept across the island near Keelung City's Bureau of Environmental Protection. (Photo by Handout / Taiwanese city councillor Chen Yi / AFP)
Japan to sweep airports after WWII bomb blast 04 Oct 2024 - 11:15 am
This recent handout photo released to AFP by the Miyazaki Airport Office of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism on October 4, 2024 shows debris on the edge of the airport tarmac after an unexploded World War II US bomb blew up less than a minute after a passenger jet taxied past on October 2 at Miyazaki airport in southern Kyushu island. Photo by Handout / various sources / AFP
Over 100 feared dead in Nigeria boat accident 03 Oct 2024 - 11:03 pm
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Libya's east lifts oil production, export blockade 03 Oct 2024 - 10:26 pm
File photo: The National Oil Corporation in Tripoli, Libya.
At least 78 dead after boat with 278 passengers capsized in Congo 03 Oct 2024 - 10:05 pm
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UK hands Indian Ocean islands to Mauritius but keeps key US military base 03 Oct 2024 - 08:12 pm
US Air Force ground crew members wave at a B-52H Stratofortress bomber as it taxis in Diego Garcia military base for take off on a strike mission against Afghanistan in Diego Garcia on October 07, 2001. (Photo by DoD / AFP)
Sri Lanka's new president seek changes to IMF deal 03 Oct 2024 - 08:02 pm
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Relief in Brazil, Asia over delay to EU deforestation rules 03 Oct 2024 - 07:58 pm
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Taiwan shuts down for second day as Typhoon Krathon makes landfall 03 Oct 2024 - 06:56 pm
Convenience store staff clean the wreckage after Typhoon Krathon landed in Kaohsiung on October 3, 2024. Photo by WALID BERRAZEG / AFP
France says Israel's 'persona non grata' designation of UN chief 'unjustified' 03 Oct 2024 - 04:03 pm
UN Secretary General Antَnio Guterres looks on at a Security Council meeting on the situation in the Middle East at the United Nations headquarters on October 2, 2024 in New York. (Photo by Bryan R. SMITH / AFP)
Flowers and toys at funeral for Thai school bus fire victims 03 Oct 2024 - 03:55 pm
Mourners gather before prayers for the victims of a school bus fire near their coffins at Wat Khao Phraya Sangkharam School in Uthai Thani on October 3, 2024. Photo by Chanakarn Laosarakham / AFP
Palestinian activist, Filipina indigenous land defender win prize for peaceful resistance 03 Oct 2024 - 03:49 pm
Joan Carling, a Filipina champion of indigenous rights, and Palestinian activist Issa Amro