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'No joy': Gazans mark sombre Eid in shadow of war 16 Jun 2024 - 02:08 pm
Palestinians perform the Eid al-Adha morning prayer in the courtyard of Gaza City's historic Omari Mosque on June 16, 2024. (Photo by Omar Al Qattaa / AFP)
Trump boasts of cognitive test, then flubs doctor's name 16 Jun 2024 - 01:28 pm
Former President Donald Trump gives the keynote address at Turning Point Action's
IS hostage-takers killed as Russian prison siege ends: authorities 16 Jun 2024 - 01:11 pm
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Hajj pilgrims 'stone the devil' as Eid al-Adha celebrated world over 16 Jun 2024 - 12:16 pm
Pilgrims arrive to perform the symbolic 'stoning of the devil' ritual as part of the hajj pilgrimage in Mina, near Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca, on June 16, 2024. (Photo by Fadel Senna / AFP)
Chinese Premier Li toasts warming trade ties in Australia 16 Jun 2024 - 11:53 am
Wang Wang the panda (top) chews a box as South Australian Premier Peter Malinauskas and China's Premier Li Qiang listen to a zoo ranger at the Adelaide Zoo in Adelaide on June 16, 2024. (Photo by Asanka Ratnayake / Pool/ AFP)
Israel announces daily 11-hour 'tactical pause' in Southern Gaza 16 Jun 2024 - 11:27 am
A Palestinian woman reacts near the shallow grave of a relative in the eastern al-Tuffah neighbourhood of Gaza City on June 16, 2024. (Photo by Omar Al Qattaa / AFP)
Team 'Melodi' woos India as Meloni-Modi video goes viral 16 Jun 2024 - 11:11 am
Picture: X / Narendra Modi
New China rules allow detention of foreigners in South China Sea 15 Jun 2024 - 08:32 pm
AFP file photo
Saudi Arabia: Over 1.8 million pilgrims this year 15 Jun 2024 - 08:12 pm
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Oman announces success of mutual release of detained nationals in Iran, Sweden 15 Jun 2024 - 04:23 pm
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Ukraine seeks path to just peace at Swiss summit 15 Jun 2024 - 03:52 pm
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) and Swiss Federal President Viola Amherd give a press conference during a Summit on Peace in Ukraine at the luxury Burgenstock resort, near Lucerne in central Switzerland, on June 15, 2024. (Photo by Dimitar Dilkoff / AFP)
UK's Princess of Wales makes first public appearance since cancer diagnosis 15 Jun 2024 - 02:18 pm
Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales, smiles next to Britain's Princess Charlotte of Wales (R) and Britain's Prince Louis of Wales (C) inside the Glass State Coach on June 15, 2024. (Photo by Henry Nicholls / AFP)
Sweden says Russian bomber violated its airspace 15 Jun 2024 - 01:08 pm
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Pilgrims pray on Mount Arafat in Hajj climax 15 Jun 2024 - 11:57 am
Pilgrims pray at dawn on Saudi Arabia's Mount Arafat during the climax of the Hajj pilgrimage on June 15, 2023. (Pictures by Fadel Senna / AFP)
South Africa's Ramaphosa re-elected after coalition deal 15 Jun 2024 - 11:51 am
President of the African National Congress (ANC) Cyril Ramaphosa adresses members of parliament in Cape Town on June 14, 2024. (Photo by Rodger Bosch / AFP)
Crews rescue 28 people trapped upside down high on Oregon amusement park ride 15 Jun 2024 - 08:43 am
Screengrab of a video being shared widely on social media.
Catherine, Princess of Wales, to make first public appearance in 2024 15 Jun 2024 - 08:25 am
A man holds a mobile phone showing on a social media post by Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales, in London, on June 14, 2024. (Photo by Benjamin Cremel / AFP)
Putin says Ukraine must withdraw troops, end NATO bid for peace talks 14 Jun 2024 - 02:27 pm
Russia's President Vladimir Putin meets with the Russian Foreign Ministry leadership in Moscow on June 14, 2024. (Photo by Natalia Kolesnikova / AFP)