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Indian climber dies after Everest bid, eighth death this season 28 May 2024 - 02:20 pm
Mountaineers during their ascend to Mount Everest's summit, in Nepal. (Photo by Tsering Pemba Sherpa / AFP)
Climate change caused 26 extra days of extreme heat in last year: report 28 May 2024 - 02:03 pm
Children run behind a truck spraying water along a street on a hot summer day in New Delhi on May 28, 2024. (Photo by Arun Sankar / AFP)
LIVE UPDATES: European countries recognize Palestine amid intensifying Israeli attacks on Gaza 28 May 2024 - 12:50 pm
A boy stands on a balcony with a view of billowing smoke due to renewed Israeli strikes in Rafah city in the southern gaza Strip on May 28, 2024. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)
China expresses 'grave concern' over Israel's military operations in Rafah 28 May 2024 - 11:48 am
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Papua New Guinea says more than 2,000 people buried in landslide; pleads for help 28 May 2024 - 12:15 am
This handout photo taken and received on May 27, 2024 from the International Organization for Migration shows locals digging at the site of a landslide at Mulitaka village in the region of Maip Mulitaka, in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea. (Photo by Mohamud Omer / International Organization for Migration / AFP) 
Russia to build a small nuclear power plant in Uzbekistan 27 May 2024 - 11:46 pm
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin (left) and Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev attend a flower laying ceremony at the
World's island states blame richest countries for climate threats 27 May 2024 - 10:51 pm
File: Antigua and Barbuda is hosting this week's conference of the Small Island Developing States. (Photo by AFP)
Republic of Korea officially launches space agency (KASA) 27 May 2024 - 10:15 pm
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WHO chief urges countries to quickly seal pandemic deal 27 May 2024 - 09:13 pm
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (R) delivers his speech on the opening day of the 77th World Health Assembly, in Geneva on May 27, 2024. Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP
Exceptionally early heatwave hits Finland 27 May 2024 - 07:17 pm
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Tropical storm floods villages, blows away thatched roofs and cuts power in Bangladesh and India 27 May 2024 - 06:14 pm
A man walks on a damaged embankment along the Sonatola river during heavy rainfall in Patuakhali on May 27, 2024, following the landfall of Cyclone Remal in Bangladesh. Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP.
Egypt military says border guard killed in 'shooting' at Rafah border 27 May 2024 - 05:51 pm
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Schoolteacher stabbed by pupil in western France 27 May 2024 - 05:51 pm
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Gaza hospitals operating in 'medieval' conditions: UK doctor 27 May 2024 - 05:32 pm
A man carries a girl injured in Israeli strikes on Bureij, at the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip on May 25, 2024. Photo by Bashar TALEB / AFP
German business morale stagnates, denting recovery hopes 27 May 2024 - 05:10 pm
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Indonesia probes Shopee and Lazada for suspected anti-competition breaches 27 May 2024 - 05:05 pm
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UN Special Rapporteur calls for more external pressure to end genocide in Gaza 27 May 2024 - 04:41 pm
A Palestinian man walks past a destroyed building in Rafah in the southern GAZA Strip on May 26, 2024. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)
Spain pledges 1 bln in military aid to Kyiv as Zelensky visits 27 May 2024 - 04:15 pm
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez pose for photographs after signing a security deal at La Moncloa Palace in Madrid on May 27, 2024. (Photo by Oscar Del Pozo / AFP)