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Tunisians vote for local council members  24 Dec 2023 - 03:18 pm
A voter is assisted to dip her finger in ink after voting at a polling station during the 2023 local elections on the outskirts of Tunis on December 24, 2023. (Photo by Fethi Belaid / AFP)
Ukraine says blockade ends at Poland border point 24 Dec 2023 - 01:56 pm
A Ukrainian truck driver is seen next to Ukrainian trucks on the parking lot near Korczowa Polish-Ukrainian border crossing, on December 5, 2023. (Photo by Wojtek Radwanski / AFP)
India suspends newly-elected wrestling federation 24 Dec 2023 - 01:21 pm
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In Gaza, displaced women recount lives upended by war 24 Dec 2023 - 01:13 pm
A woman washes clothes in her destroyed house in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on December 18, 2023. (Photo by Mohammed Abed / AFP)
LIVE UPDATES: Israel strikes kill 200 in 24 hours; hunger spreads in Gaza 24 Dec 2023 - 12:11 pm
People inspect the rubble of a building destroyed by Israeli bombardment in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on December 24, 2023. (Photo by Said Khatib / AFP)
13 dead, 38 injured in explosion at nickel plant in Indonesia 24 Dec 2023 - 11:15 am
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Strong earthquake in northwest China that killed at least 148 causes economic losses worth millions 23 Dec 2023 - 04:37 pm
 Soldiers set up tents for quake-affected people in Shiyuan Township, Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 21, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Yongjin)
Czechs mourn Prague university shooting victims 23 Dec 2023 - 04:18 pm
People mourn at a makeshift memorial for the victims outside the Charles University in central Prague, on December 22, 2023,
Supreme Court refuses to fast-track Trump immunity clash 23 Dec 2023 - 03:24 pm
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Unaccompanied minors on plane held in France over suspected trafficking 23 Dec 2023 - 01:38 pm
This photograph taken on December 22, 2023, shows a civil protection vehicle parked outside the Vatry airport. (Photo by Francois Nascimbeni / AFP)
US woman with rare double uterus gives birth to twin girls 23 Dec 2023 - 12:44 pm
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Drone strike hits ship off India's coast: maritime agencies 23 Dec 2023 - 12:40 pm
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South Korea says warship named for torpedoed vessel begins new mission 23 Dec 2023 - 11:32 am
South Korean Navy's new warship Cheonan, a 2,800-ton frigate with significantly enhanced anti-submarine capability, arriving at the Navy's 2nd Fleet Command in Pyeongtaek. (Photo by Handout / South Korean Defence Ministry / AFP) /
LIVE UPDATES: Humanitarian crisis worsens as Israel continues Gaza bombardment 23 Dec 2023 - 10:40 am
Flares fired by Israeli soldiers over Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on December 22, 2023. (Photo by Mahmud Hams / AFP)
UN Security Council adopts resolution allowing urgent aid to Gaza  22 Dec 2023 - 11:01 pm
Ambassadors vote during a meeting about the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, at UN headquarters in New York on December 22, 2023. (Photo by Charly Triballeau / AFP)
UN approves watered-down resolution on aid to Gaza without call for suspension of hostilities 22 Dec 2023 - 08:48 pm
Ambassadors vote during a meeting about the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question, at UN headquarters in New York on December 22, 2023.(Photo by Charly Triballeau / AFP)
US starts targeting banks that help Russian war in Ukraine 22 Dec 2023 - 08:14 pm
This handout photograph taken and released by Ukrainian Emergency Service on December 22, 2023, shows damages in a multi-storey residential building, after a Russian drone attack in Kyiv. (Photo by Handout / UKRAINIAN EMERGENCY SERVICE / AFP) 
Iceland's volcano eruption no longer visible: met office 22 Dec 2023 - 07:18 pm
People watch flowing lava during an volcanic eruption near Litli Hrutur, south-west of Reykjavik in Iceland on July 10, 2023. (Photo by Kristinn Magnusson / AFP)