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France poised to finally get new government 21 Sep 2024 - 08:15 am
(Files) France's Deputy Minister for Agriculture and Food Sovereignty and newly-elected Member of Parliament for the Renaissance ruling party Agnes Pannier-Runacher leaves after a meeting on the political situation on July 9, 2024. (Photo by Julien De Rosa / AFP)
Death toll from Israeli raid on Beirut's southern suburbs rises to 12; injuries reach 66 20 Sep 2024 - 11:23 pm
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US Secret Service admits multiple failures over Trump assassination bid 20 Sep 2024 - 09:28 pm
US Secret Service Acting Director Ronald Rowe speaks during a press conference in Washington, DC, on September 20, 2024. (Photo by Ben Curtis / POOL / AFP)
India minister blames dam release for flooding 20 Sep 2024 - 08:31 pm
An aerial view shows houses partially submerged in flood, after rise in water level of river Ganges, in Patna on September 20, 2024. (Photo by Sachin Kumar / AFP)
2 Russians set record for longest single stay on the International Space Station 20 Sep 2024 - 06:25 pm
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Scientists in South Africa say they have identified the first known outbreak of rabies in seals 20 Sep 2024 - 06:08 pm
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Youth activists protest to demand action on climate as big events open in NYC 20 Sep 2024 - 05:00 pm
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Philippine senator says China should do more to help fight cybercrime gangs 20 Sep 2024 - 03:44 pm
Motorists and vehicles travel along a road amid traffic jam in Manila on November 24, 2023. (Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP)
MrBeast and Amazon sued by competitors from his $5M reality show over alleged 'unsafe' conditions 20 Sep 2024 - 03:22 pm
US YouTube personality Jimmy Donaldson, better known as MrBeast, arrives for the 36th Annual Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, on March 4, 2023. Photo by Michael Tran / AFP
Third of Burundi mpox cases in children under five: UN 20 Sep 2024 - 03:09 pm
A man infected with Mpox lies on a bed inside a ward at the Kamenge University Hospital's Mpox treatment center in Bujumbura on August 22, 2024. Photo by Tchandrou NITANGA / AFP
Police say not ruling out any motive in Dutch knife attack 20 Sep 2024 - 01:29 pm
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Huge Australian king penguin chick Pesto grows into social media star 20 Sep 2024 - 01:05 pm
Photo credit: Official Instagram account of SEA LIFE Melbourne.
Kimchi threat as heatwave drives up South Korea cabbage prices 20 Sep 2024 - 12:59 pm
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UK to bolster police response to domestic violence 20 Sep 2024 - 12:50 pm
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China to 'gradually resume' seafood imports from Japan after Fukushima ban 20 Sep 2024 - 12:43 pm
This file photo taken on September 1, 2023 shows fishery workers unloading seafood caught in offshore trawl fishing at the port of Matsukawaura in the city of Soma, Fukushima prefecture, about a week after the country began discharging treated wastewater from the TEPCO Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Photo by JIJI Press / AFP
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka secures debt deal ahead of vote 19 Sep 2024 - 10:18 pm
Sri Lankan police combat officers inspect an auto-rickshaw at a road checkpoint ahead of the upcoming presidential elections, in Colombo on September 19, 2024. (Photo by Ishara S Kodikara / AFP)
EU chief announces $11 billion for nations hit by 'heartbreaking' floods 19 Sep 2024 - 09:42 pm
:People walk past sandbags piled up to protect a building against the floods in Wroclaw, Poland, on September 19, 2024. (Photo by Sergei Gapon / AFP)
Cathay Airbus engine fire linked to cleaning: EU regulator 19 Sep 2024 - 07:57 pm
This photo taken on December 13, 2023 shows Cathay Pacific aircraft parked at Hong Kong international airport. Photo by Peter PARKS / AFP