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Swiss earmark $11 million for UNRWA in Gaza 08 May 2024 - 04:00 pm
This picture taken on May 7, 2024 shows a view of the damaged building of a preparatory school for boys run by the UNRWA at the Shati camp for Palestinian refugees, west of Gaza City. (Photo by AFP)
April temperatures in Indonesia hottest for more than four decades 08 May 2024 - 01:40 pm
This photo shows a general view of a traffic jam on a main roads leading into the city center of Jakarta on May 8, 2024 as thin haze of pollution sits over the city's skyline. (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP)
Tornadoes keep tearing through US, including a rural Oklahoma town struck twice in a span of weeks 07 May 2024 - 11:48 pm
Zack Crowder views his home after it was struck by a tornado on May 07, 2024 in Barnsdall, Oklahoma. Barnsdall, a small town with a population of approximately 1,000 people, was struck last night by an EF3 tornado. (Photo by Brandon Bell / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Xi begins Serbia visit on the 25th anniversary of NATO's bombing of the Chinese Embassy 07 May 2024 - 11:32 pm
Photo taken on May 6, 2024, shows Chinese and Serbian flags along the high way trough Belgrade on the eve of the visit of Chinese President to Serbia. (Photo by Andrej ISAKOVIC / AFP)
TikTok challenges potential US ban in court 07 May 2024 - 10:03 pm
This file photo taken on March 16, 2023 shows the TikTok logo displayed outside the social media app's company offices in Culver City, California. Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP
Drought-hit Barcelona to ease water restrictions after rains 07 May 2024 - 09:04 pm
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Polish judge who fled had access to classified documents: Tusk 07 May 2024 - 08:30 pm
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk addresses participants during the opening session of XVI European Economic Congress (EEC) in Katowice, Poland, on May 7, 2024. (Photo by Wojtek Radwanski / AFP)
Belarus holds snap inspection of nuclear arms carriers 07 May 2024 - 08:20 pm
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Chinese leader Xi visits the French Pyrenees in a personal gesture by Macron 07 May 2024 - 07:45 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron (L) and his wife Brigitte Macron (2ndL), Chinese President Xi Jinping (4thL) and his wife Peng Liyuan (3rdL) watch folklore dancers at the Tourmalet pass, in the Pyrenees moutains, as part of his two-day state visit to France, on May 7, 2024. (Photo by Aurelien Morissard / POOL / AFP)
GCC's 'Grand Tours visa' in effect by year-end, functions as free pass for Gulf residents 07 May 2024 - 07:11 pm
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Police break up pro-Palestinian student protest in Berlin as demonstrations spread across Europe 07 May 2024 - 06:23 pm
Students occupying Gent University gather during an action organized by
Rescuers search for survivors in deadly South Africa building collapse 07 May 2024 - 06:00 pm
A general view of a collapsed building in George on May 6, 2024. Photo by Willie van Tonder / AFP.
British self-driving AI car firm wins record funding 07 May 2024 - 05:47 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Britain's Science, Innovation and Technology Secretary Michelle Donelan pose for a selfie photograph with Wayve Technologies co-founder and CEO Alex Kendall and an autonomous car, during a visit to the offices of the automated driving technology company, in London on May 7, 2024. Photo by Carl Court / POOL / AFP.
Macklemore supports Palestinians, campus protests with new track 07 May 2024 - 05:38 pm
Pro-Palestinian students and activists protest at an encampment in the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in Los Angeles, California, on May 6, 2024. Photo by Etienne LAURENT / AFP.
Rescuers search for survivors in deadly South Africa building collapse 07 May 2024 - 05:09 pm
Officials are seen at the scene of a collapsed building in George on May 7, 2024. (Photo by Willie van Tonder / AFP)
Palestinian presidency demands immediate intervention from US Administration to prevent Israeli occupation from invading Rafah 07 May 2024 - 04:43 pm
Displaced Palestinians travel on a cart in Rafah, southern Gaza Strip, on May 7, 2024, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Hamas movement. (Photo by AFP)
AI-enabled system to protect athletes from online abuse during Paris 2024 07 May 2024 - 04:26 pm
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Putin says Russia bound to achieve goals in development 07 May 2024 - 04:08 pm
Vladimir Putin gives a speech during an inauguration ceremony at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, May 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Cao Yang)