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US to begin Gaza aid pier construction 'very soon' 23 Apr 2024 - 11:21 pm
Palestinians watch fishermen returning at the beach next to a camp for the internally displaced in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on April 23, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Greece's capital turns an orange hue with dust clouds from North Africa 23 Apr 2024 - 09:42 pm
This photograph taken on April 23, 2024, in Athens shows a view of the city of Athens shrouded in haze, as southerly winds carried waves of dust to the city. (Photo by Angelos TZORTZINIS / AFP)
Norway urges donors to resume aid to UN agency for Palestinians 23 Apr 2024 - 08:23 pm
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Greta Thunberg charged over Sweden climate protests 23 Apr 2024 - 05:52 pm
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg takes part in the rally ''Europe Climate Strike'' in Brussels, Belgium, March 6, 2020. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/File Photo
Moscow court rejects Evan Gershkovich's appeal, keeping him in jail till at least June 30 23 Apr 2024 - 05:45 pm
US journalist Evan Gershkovich, arrested on espionage charges, stands inside a defendants' cage before a hearing to consider an appeal on his arrest at the Moscow City Court in Moscow on April 18, 2023. (Photo by NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA / AFP)
Greece holds major disaster response training exercise 23 Apr 2024 - 05:07 pm
Emergency staff treat a volunteer roleplaying as an injured victim as they take part in the earthquake drill
China rejects US accusations over normal China-Russia exchanges 23 Apr 2024 - 05:01 pm
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Paris 'ready' to deliver clean river to Olympic swimmers 23 Apr 2024 - 05:00 pm
France's Minister for Sports and Olympics Amelie Oudea-Castera gestures as she delivers a speech during the inauguration ceremony of the Departmental River Water Treatment Station in Champigny-sur-Marne near Paris, on April 23, 2024. Photo by Bertrand GUAY / AFP
Taiwan hit by dozens of strong aftershocks from deadly quake 23 Apr 2024 - 04:44 pm
This picture released by Taiwan's Central News Agency (CNA) on April 23, 2024 shows the Full Hotel building in Hualien, which had been previously damaged in the April 3 earthquake, tilting further to one side after a series of earthquakes overnight. Photo by CNA / AFP
'Exceptional' late snowfall surprises Helsinki 23 Apr 2024 - 03:59 pm
A bus blocks a street during a snowy spring day in Helsinki, Finland, on April 23, 2024. Photo by Teemu Salonen / Lehtikuva / AFP
Migrant detentions set to begin after parliament passes UK-Rwanda plan 23 Apr 2024 - 02:50 pm
(Files) Migrants travel in an inflatable boat across the English Channel, bound for Dover on the south coast of England. (Photo by Ben Stansall / AFP)
Palestinian film director aims for 'different image' of Gaza 23 Apr 2024 - 02:39 pm
Palestinian film director Rashid Masharawi gives an interview with AFP during the opening ceremony of the eighth edition of the Aswan International Women Film Festival in Egypt's southern city of Aswan on April 20, 2024. (Photo by Khaled Desouki / AFP)
In world first, Venice to trial day tickets 23 Apr 2024 - 02:28 pm
A person shows a calendar of the paying days to visit Venice, on April 19, 2024 in front of Santa Lucia train station in Venice. (Photo by Gabriel Bouys / AFP)
Medical tourism growing between Russia, OIC countries 23 Apr 2024 - 01:20 pm
A panel on medical tourism at the 2023 Kazan Forum.
Sudanese displaced by conflict strive to rebuild lives in Egypt 22 Apr 2024 - 11:58 pm
A Sudanese barber works inside a barbershop at the Al-Sufi neighborhood in downtown Cairo, Egypt, on April 16, 2024. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)
US stocks rebound to open big earnings week 22 Apr 2024 - 11:53 pm
Photo for representational purposes only. Maxim Hopman on Unsplash
Irish artists urge Eurovision entrant boycott over Israel 22 Apr 2024 - 11:15 pm
Participant Senhit of San Marino performs during the Jury Grand Final dress rehearsal of the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest in Rotterdam, Netherlands May 21, 2021. Reuters/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo for representational purposes only
US Supreme Court weighs ban on homeless people sleeping outside 22 Apr 2024 - 10:52 pm
A homeless person sleeps beneath a blanket on a sidewalk in Skid Row in Los Angeles, California, on April 22, 2024. The US Supreme Court is considering the issue of homelessness and whether cities can ban people from sleeping outdoors when space for shelter is lacking. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP)