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India's Sun probe reaches solar orbit 06 Jan 2024 - 03:42 pm
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Alaska Air grounds Boeing 737 Max-9 fleet after fuselage blowout 06 Jan 2024 - 02:37 pm
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North Korea fires 60 rounds of artillery near Yeonpyeong Island 06 Jan 2024 - 02:35 pm
South Korean marines walk past a shelter sign in a village of Yeonpyeong island, near the 'northern limit line' sea boundary with North Korea, on January 6, 2024. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)
Hopes for 'peace' reborn in battered Ukraine city 06 Jan 2024 - 01:01 pm
Local residents look from windows of a heavily damaged residential building, three days after a Russian missile attack in Kyiv, on January 5, 2024. (Photo by Genya Savilov / AFP)
Bangladesh's main opposition party starts a 48-hour general strike ahead of Sunday's election 06 Jan 2024 - 12:34 pm
Army soldiers patrol outside the state secretariat in Dhaka on January 6, 2024 on the eve of Bangladesh's general elections. (Photo by Munir UZ ZAMAN / AFP)
Brazilian Mario Zagallo, first person to win World Cup as player and manager, dies 06 Jan 2024 - 11:14 am
(Files) This 12 July 1998 file photo shows Brazilian national soccer team coach Mario Zagallo during the World Cup final against France in which Brazil lost 0-3.(Photo by Gabriel Bouys / AFP)
Flight makes emergency landing in Oregon after window and chunk of fuselage blows out 06 Jan 2024 - 10:01 am
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Death toll hits 98 in Japan quake 06 Jan 2024 - 09:32 am
Rescuers search for missing victims at a landslide site in the Kawashima district in the city of Anamizu, Ishikawa Prefecture, on January 6, 2024. (Photo by Toshifumi Kitamura / AFP)
LIVE UPDATES: Israel bombs Gaza after UN warns territory uninhabitable 06 Jan 2024 - 08:58 am
A picture taken from Rafah on January 5, 2024 shows smoke billowing over Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip during Israeli bombardment. (Photo by AFP)
Supreme Court to rule if Trump can be barred from holding office 06 Jan 2024 - 08:23 am
 Former US President and Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump speaks during a
Sudan paramilitary leader says committed to cease-fire, no progress on proposed peace talks 05 Jan 2024 - 08:08 pm
This handout photograph taken and distributed by South Africa's Government Communication And Information System (GCIS) on January 4, 2024 shows the leader of Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) Mohamed Daglo (L) on a visit to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa (R) at his official residence in Pretoria. (Photo by GCIS / AFP)
France bids farewell to ex-EU chief Delors 05 Jan 2024 - 03:15 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron (R) stands in front of the coffin of late French minister and European Union Commission president Jacques Delors during a national ceremony at the Hotel des Invalides in Paris, on January 5, 2024. Photo by STEPHANIE LECOCQ / POOL / AFP
Cold wave grips several states in north India as fog delays flights, trains 05 Jan 2024 - 03:11 pm
People ride a horse-driven cart on a cold foggy winter morning in New Delhi on January 5, 2024. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP)
Japanese air safety experts search for voice data from plane debris after runway collision 05 Jan 2024 - 02:29 pm
A Japan Airlines (JAL) plane taxis past as officials remove the remaining debris of a JAL passenger plane from the runway area at Tokyo International Airport at Haneda on January 5, 2024. Photo by Richard A. BROOKS / AFP
4 dead, 22 injured in Indonesia train collision 05 Jan 2024 - 01:46 pm
Search and rescue teams work at the scene of a train accident in Cicalengka, West Java province on January 5, 2024. Photo by ADI MARSIELA / AFP
Four patients die after fire breaks out at hospital in northern Germany 05 Jan 2024 - 01:19 pm
Firefighters work on early January 5, 2024 during a fire that broke out at a hospital in the northern German town of Uelzen. Photo by Philipp Schulze / dpa / AFP
Singapore to face more extreme weather amid climate change: report 05 Jan 2024 - 12:05 pm
 A man holding an umbrella rides in rain in Singapore, Jan. 4, 2024. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)
Japan quake death toll rises to 94 with 222 missing 05 Jan 2024 - 11:44 am
A general view shows a street affected by tsunami waves in Noto, Ishikawa prefecture on January 5, 2024, after a major 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Noto region in Ishikawa prefecture on New Year's Day. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)