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34 dead in Indonesia floods, 16 missing 12 May 2024 - 02:14 pm
Damaged houses are seen after flash floods and cold lava flow from a volcano in Tanah Datar, West Sumatra, on May 12, 2024.(Photo by REZAN SOLEH / AFP)
Al Khater: Palestinian women, children an icon of steadfastness, strength 12 May 2024 - 09:25 am
Rania Abu Anza (C) the mother of twin babies Naeem and Wissam, killed in an overnight Israeli air strike, mourns their death ahead of their burial in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on March 3, 2024. (Photo by MOHAMMED ABED / AFP)
Nepal's 'Everest Man' claims record 29th summit 12 May 2024 - 08:13 am
(Files) Nepali guide Kami Rita Sherpa who reached the top of Mount Everest on May 23, 2023, for a record 28th time gestures to the crowd upon arriving at the Tribhuvan airport in Kathmandu on May 25, 2023. (Photo by Nisha Bhandari / AFP)
Israel strikes Gaza after fresh Rafah evacuation order 12 May 2024 - 08:09 am
An elderly woman and child wait with belongings before evacuating from Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on May 11, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Indonesia school bus crash kills 11, dozens injured 12 May 2024 - 07:58 am
Officers check the damaged bus after a crash that killed 11 people, according to local police, in Subang, West Java, on May 11, 2024. (Photo by Timur Matahari / AFP)
New Mexico governor seeks hydrogen investment with trip to Netherlands 11 May 2024 - 10:10 pm
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More than 300 dead in Afghanistan flash floods: WFP 11 May 2024 - 06:41 pm
Afghan relatives attend a burial ceremony of victims who lost their lives following flash floods after heavy rainfall at a village in Baghlan-e-Markazi district of Baghlan province on May 11, 2024. (Photo by Atif Aryan / AFP)
Number of Palestinians detained since October 7 climbs to 8,680 11 May 2024 - 05:58 pm
Palestinians check the rubble of a residential building destroyed in an Israeli strike in Al-Zawayda in the central Gaza Strip on May 11, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Tunisia dissolves swimming federation in dispute over flag 11 May 2024 - 05:13 pm
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'Miracle' survivor found 5 days after S.Africa building collapse 11 May 2024 - 04:01 pm
(Files) Rescue workers are seen at the scene of a collapsed building in George on May 7, 2024. (Photo by Willie van Tonder / AFP)
Israel strikes Gaza as more Rafah evacuations ordered 11 May 2024 - 02:23 pm
Smoke rises above buildings during an early morning Israeli strike on Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on May 11, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
More than 200 dead in Afghanistan flash floods: UN 11 May 2024 - 12:56 pm
Afghan people gather along a road before a floaded area between Samangan and Mazar-i-Sharif following a flash flood after a heavy rainfall in Feroz Nakhchir district of Samangan Province on May 11, 2024. (Photo by Atif Aryan / AFP)
Macron 'counting on Real Madrid' to let Mbappe play at Olympics 11 May 2024 - 12:40 pm
(Files) French President Emmanuel Macron (R) gestures as he speaks with Paris Saint-Germain's French forward Kylian Mbappe (L) at the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, outside Paris on July 24, 2020. (Photo by Franck Fife / AFP)
Released opposition leader urges Indians to battle 'dictatorship' 11 May 2024 - 11:47 am
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and chief minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal gestures as he speaks during a press conference at the party headquarters in New Delhi on May 11, 2024. (Photo by Arun Sankar / AFP)
Flooding forecast to worsen in Brazil's south, where often only the poor remain 11 May 2024 - 10:45 am
Aerial view after the floods caused by heavy rains in Mucum, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, taken on May 10, 2024. (Photo by Gustavo Ghisleni / AFP)
French art group uses brainwaves and AI to recreate landscapes 11 May 2024 - 08:58 am
Obvious Artists collective members (from L) Hugo Caselles-Dupre, Gauthier Vernier, and Pierre Fautrel pose in Paris on April 29, 2024, in front of the first print from their
US slams Israel's use of American weapons in Gaza 11 May 2024 - 08:29 am
Smoke rises above building at sunrise, in the aftermath of Israeli bombardment in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on May 10, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Flash floods kill 50 in one day in north Afghanistan 10 May 2024 - 10:28 pm
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