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Anguished parents wait for news after Kenya school fire kills 17 07 Sep 2024 - 09:09 am
A woman reacts after visiting the burned dorm room at the Nyeri county's Hillside Endarasha Academy in Nyeri county on September 6, 2024. (Photo by Simon Maina / AFP)
Boeing's beleaguered Starliner back home empty 07 Sep 2024 - 08:18 am
This video grab courtesy of NASA taken on September 6, 2024 shows Boeing's Starliner approaching the landing site at White Sands Space Harbor in White Sands, New Mexico. (Photo by Agustin Paullier / NASA / AFP)
West Africa flooding displaces nearly 950,000 people 06 Sep 2024 - 11:54 pm
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Muslim World League condemns Israeli bombing of Gaza's Al-Zaytoun 06 Sep 2024 - 11:37 pm
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Aerial footage reveals Ukrainian border town in ruins 06 Sep 2024 - 10:30 pm
This recent undated handout photograph, released by the Presidential Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on September 5, 2024, shows the ruins of the Ukrainian town of Vovchansk, in the Kharkiv region, located approximately 5kms from the state border with Russia. (Photo by HANDOUT / Armed Forces of Ukraine / AFP)
New York judge delays Trump sentencing until after election 06 Sep 2024 - 10:01 pm
Republican presidential nominee, former US President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at Trump Tower on September 06, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images via AFP)
War on Gaza: Death toll rises to 40,878; more than half of Gaza homes destroyed 06 Sep 2024 - 08:38 pm
Residents walk amid the destruction following an Israeli military raid in the Jenin refugee camp, in the occupied West Bank on September 6, 2024. (Photo by Ronaldo Schemidt / AFP)
Paris wants to honor late Ugandan Olympian Cheptegei by naming sports venue after her 06 Sep 2024 - 07:00 pm
Uganda's Rebecca Cheptegei (C) applies an ice bag on her head as she competes in the women's marathon of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on August 11, 2024. Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP.
A man is sentenced to 9 years in prison for arson following far-right riots in northern England 06 Sep 2024 - 06:45 pm
Photo used for demonstration purposes. A woman walks past a house displaying two St George's Cross flags in Leeds, northern England on September 4, 2024. Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP.
Bomb threat forces Vistara airline plane en route to Frankfurt to land in Turkey 06 Sep 2024 - 06:43 pm
A Vistara aircraft prepares to land at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru on September 4, 2024. Photo by Idrees MOHAMMED / AFP.
Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemns murder of American activist in Nablus by occupation forces 06 Sep 2024 - 06:39 pm
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Outgoing Japanese PM promises warmer ties with South Korea 06 Sep 2024 - 06:30 pm
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (L) and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida walk to their chairs during a meeting at the Presidential Office in Seoul on September 6, 2024. Photo by Lee Jin-man / POOL / AFP.
Teen charged in Georgia school shooting and his father to stay in custody after hearings 06 Sep 2024 - 06:19 pm
This booking photo obtained on September 6, 2024 from the Barrow County Sheriff's Office, shows Colt Gray, the suspect in the shooting at Apalachee High School in Winder, Georgia. Photo by Handout / Barrow County Sheriff's Office / AFP.
Malaysia Airlines finds 'potential issue' on A350-900 engine 06 Sep 2024 - 04:39 pm
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Body found in search for British hiker missing in Spain 06 Sep 2024 - 04:37 pm
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Mandatory inspections of Airbus A350-900 engines 'not warranted' for now: EU 06 Sep 2024 - 04:35 pm
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US hiring picks up in August while unemployment edges down 06 Sep 2024 - 03:58 pm
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on September 04, 2024 in New York City. Photo by Michael M. Santiago / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP.
UN says more than 700,000 affected by South Sudan floods 06 Sep 2024 - 02:17 pm
Sudanese army soldiers look on as people use a boat in an inundated area in Tokar in the Red Sea State, following recent heavy flooding in eastern Sudan, on September 5, 2024. Photo by AFP