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Russia and North Korea sign strategic partnership, vowing closer ties in face of rivalry with West 19 Jun 2024 - 11:25 am
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (R) and and Russian President Vladimir Putin pose after a welcoming ceremony at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on June 19, 2024. Photo by Gavriil GRIGOROV / POOL / AFP.
Landslides kill nine as Bangladesh lashed by rain 19 Jun 2024 - 11:09 am
This aerial photo shows a truck driving past a landslide site after storms in Liuzhou, in southwestern China's Guangxi province on June 13, 2024. Photo by AFP.
Explosions and fire at military ammunition depot in Chad's capital causes fatalities 19 Jun 2024 - 10:50 am
This screenshot from a video grab obtained by AFPTV from Mahamat Djiddi Hassan on June 18, 2024 shows a massive fire at a military ammunition depot in N'Djamena. Photo by Mahamat Djiddi Hassan / AFP.
GCC reaffirms urgent need for comprehensive solution to Sudan crisis 19 Jun 2024 - 12:09 am
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US government details how Northwest dams devastated the region’s Native tribes 18 Jun 2024 - 11:07 pm
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Russian president accuses US of attempting to weaken Russia's economy 18 Jun 2024 - 07:26 pm
Vladimir Putin. AFP file photo.
Half a million immigrants could eventually get US citizenship under a new plan from Biden 18 Jun 2024 - 06:39 pm
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Amir sends congratulations to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques on success of this year's Hajj season 18 Jun 2024 - 06:29 pm
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Quake kills four, injures 120 in northeastern Iran: state media 18 Jun 2024 - 06:10 pm
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American in DR Congo 'coup' trial suffered 'torture': lawyer 18 Jun 2024 - 05:52 pm
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Philippine officials say Chinese forces seized 2 navy boats in disputed shoal, injuring sailors 18 Jun 2024 - 05:21 pm
A China Coast Guard ship (R) sailing past a Philippine fishing boat with volunteers from the civilian-led mission Atin Ito (This Is Ours) Coalition on board, in the disputed South China Sea on May 15, 2024. (Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP)
Death toll from ongoing Israeli offensive in Gaza rises to 37,372 martyrs 18 Jun 2024 - 04:19 pm
Smoke plumes billow during ongoing battles in the Sultan neighbourhood in the northwest of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on June 18, 2024 amid the ongoing conflict in the Palestinian territory (Photo by Bashar TALEB / AFP)
Kenya police arrest demonstrators as hundreds protest new tax hikes 18 Jun 2024 - 03:49 pm
Kenyan activists react after they were detained by Kenya police officers during a demonstration against overtaxation in Nairobi on June 18, 2024. (Photo by Simon Maina / AFP)
Bird flu shows world not ready for future pandemics: report 18 Jun 2024 - 03:34 pm
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Power demand peaks in northern India heatwave 18 Jun 2024 - 03:22 pm
A man wears a scarf as he walks past the India Gate on a hot summer day in New Delhi on June 18, 2024. (Photo by Arun Sankar / AFP)
Tour de France to start in Barcelona in 2026 18 Jun 2024 - 03:08 pm
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Austrian heiress's 25-million-euro giveaway finalised 18 Jun 2024 - 02:59 pm
(Files) Austrian Marlene Engelhorn poses with a placard reading
Drone attack sets oil tanks ablaze in southern Russia 18 Jun 2024 - 01:07 pm
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