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Gaza cannot afford to lose another hospital bed: WHO 08 Dec 2023 - 03:38 pm
An injured Palestinian child is rushed into a hospital following Israeli bombardment on Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on December 8, 2023. Photo by AFP
Thailand hikes minimum wage to help workers battle high cost of living 08 Dec 2023 - 02:12 pm
A general view shows a BTS commuter train as it passes with the backdrop of the Bangkok skyline on June 2, 2023. Photo by Manan VATSYAYANA / AFP
Russia opens probe into emergency landing of airliner 08 Dec 2023 - 01:41 pm
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German rail workers begin 24-hour strike as pay talks stall 08 Dec 2023 - 01:32 pm
Employees walk past ICE highspeed trains that are standing still in the main train station of Munich, southern Germany, during a wage strike by German train drivers on December 8, 2023. Photo by Michaela Rehle / AFP
US sets 2028 as target for first high-speed train 08 Dec 2023 - 01:16 pm
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7 killed in road accident in western Indonesia 08 Dec 2023 - 12:28 pm
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First it was wheat, then rice, now onions are on India’s restricted list 08 Dec 2023 - 11:21 am
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LIVE UPDATES: Casualties rise each day as Israeli jets pound Gaza; healthcare and humanitarian efforts crumbling 08 Dec 2023 - 09:39 am
People inspect the damage amid the rubble of a building destroyed during Israeli bombardment overnight in Rafah on the southern Gaza Strip on December 7, 2023. Photo by MAHMUD HAMS / AFP
IMF Board to meet January 11 on Pakistan’s loan program 07 Dec 2023 - 11:11 pm
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Japan pledges $4.5bn more in aid for Ukraine, including $1bn in humanitarian funds 07 Dec 2023 - 06:01 pm
File: Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida delivers his policy speech at extraordinary Diet session in Tokyo on October 23, 2023. (Photo by Kazuhiro Nogi / AFP)
Russia sets presidential election for March 17 07 Dec 2023 - 05:30 pm
Russia's President Vladimir Putin. (Photo by Alexey Nikolsky / AFP)
Heavier rains in East Africa due to human activity: study 07 Dec 2023 - 04:11 pm
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Dozens injured in Seychelles blast at explosives depot 07 Dec 2023 - 03:10 pm
Damaged infrastructure is seen following an explosion at the Providence industrial area in Mahe on December 7, 2023. Photo by Mervyn Marie / AFP
Indonesia plans to let more nationalities enter without visas 07 Dec 2023 - 03:02 pm
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Sacked minister says UK's Rwanda bill will fail 07 Dec 2023 - 02:17 pm
A handout photograph released by the UK Parliament shows Britain's former Home Secretary Suella Braverman making a statement in the House of Commons in London on December 6, 2023. Photo by Maria Unger / UK Parliament / AFP
South Korea aims to form 'chip alliance' with Netherlands 07 Dec 2023 - 02:07 pm
A Seoul Subway Line 4 metro train drives next to cars over the Dongjak Bridge, which runs across the Han River, in Seoul on December 7, 2023. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP)
Former UK leader Boris Johnson returns for second day of COVID-19 inquiry testimony 07 Dec 2023 - 01:19 pm
Britain's former Prime Minister Boris Johnson (C) leaves after giving evidence at the UK Covid-19 Inquiry, in west London, on December 6, 2023. Photo by Ben Stansall / AFP
Japan prosecutors seek death penalty for anime studio arson suspect: reports 07 Dec 2023 - 01:13 pm
Japanese police officers inspect the scene where 36 people died in a fire at the Kyoto Animation studio building in Kyoto on July 19, 2019. Photo by JIJI PRESS / AFP