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Japan requests record $53 bn defence budget 31 Aug 2023 - 10:50 am
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks to reporters about North Korea's ballistic missile launches at the prime minister's office in Tokyo on August 31, 2023. Photo by JIJI Press / AFP
Five maintenance workers killed in Italy train accident 31 Aug 2023 - 10:29 am
Rescue vehicles are seen along the railway outside the train station of Brandizzo where five railway workers died after being hit by a train during overnight maintenance on August 31, 2023. Photo by Tino ROMANO / AFP
S.Africa's Johannesburg fire death toll rises to 63: official 31 Aug 2023 - 09:56 am
Graphic content / A firefighter extinguishes the fire at a building in Johannesburg on August 31, 2023. Photo by Michele Spatari / AFP
Climate change, pests threaten Mexico City's iconic palms 30 Aug 2023 - 11:37 pm
Workers from the Secretary of Environment prune palm trees that were attacked by a plague in Mexico City on August 10, 2023. (Photo by Rodrigo Arangua / AFP)
Judge's illness delays sentencing for ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio in Jan. 6 case 30 Aug 2023 - 06:06 pm
The E. Barrett Prettyman Courthouse in Washington, DC, before the sentencing of Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio. Tarrio was convicted on May 4, 2023, of seditious conspiracy for his role in the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol by supporters of former US President Donald Trump. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)
Rapper Eminem tells Ramaswamy to drop the mic, quit playing songs 30 Aug 2023 - 05:48 pm
(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on August 28, 2023 shows entrepreneur and political activist Vivek Ramaswamy (L) speaking during the Vision 2024 National Conservative Forum at the Charleston Area Convention Center in Charleston, South Carolina, on March 18, 2023 and inductee US rapper Eminem performing on stage during the 37th Annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Microsoft Theatre on November 5, 2022, in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Logan Cyrus and VALERIE MACON / AFP)
Thousands protest over 'abductions, disappearances' in Bangladesh 30 Aug 2023 - 05:27 pm
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Malaysia joins India in protest against China's land claim in a newly published map 30 Aug 2023 - 05:07 pm
A man rides past an illuminated hoarding with the G20 logo displayed along a street in New Delhi on August 29, 2023. (Photo by Arun Sankar / AFP)
India allows rice exports to Singapore, sidestepping sales curbs 30 Aug 2023 - 04:54 pm
File Photo: Labourers unload rice bags from a supply truck at India's main rice port at Kakinada Anchorage in the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, India, on September 2, 2021. (Rajendra Jadhav/Reuters)
Supermoon could team up with Hurricane Idalia to raise tides higher just as the storm makes landfall 30 Aug 2023 - 04:46 pm
People work to free a vehicle stuck on the shoulder amid storm debris as Hurricane Idalia crosses the state on August 30, 2023 near Mayo, Florida. (Photo by Sean Rayford / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Japan PM eats 'safe and delicious' Fukushima fish 30 Aug 2023 - 04:43 pm
This handout photo taken and received from the Cabinet Public Relations Office via Jiji Press on August 30, 2023 shows Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida posing as he eats seafood from Fukushima prefecture at the prime minister's office in Tokyo. (Photo by Handout / various sources / AFP)
Kyrgyzstan moves to ban TikTok citing risk to children 30 Aug 2023 - 04:20 pm
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US private hiring cools as leisure and hospitality boom fades 30 Aug 2023 - 03:57 pm
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Germany's Scholz pledges less infighting as government works to boost economy 30 Aug 2023 - 03:16 pm
(L-R) German Finance Minister Christian Lindner, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and German Minister of Economics and Climate Protection Robert Habeck arrive to address a press conference after the second day of a retreat meeting of the German cabinet at Meseberg Palace on August 30, 2023 in Meseberg, north of Berlin, eastern Germany. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP)
Gabon president under house arrest: coup leaders on state TV 30 Aug 2023 - 01:24 pm
(Files) Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba waves as he leaves the Elysee Palace after a meeting with French President Nicolas Sarkozy at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on February 21, 2011. (Photo by Eric Feferberg / AFP)
Saudi Arabia’s sporting expansion rumbles on with MMA deal 30 Aug 2023 - 01:14 pm
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Pakistan ex-PM Khan's detention extended over leaked documents 30 Aug 2023 - 12:14 pm
Security personnel stand guard outside the Attock prison, where former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan is sentenced, in Attock on August 30, 2023. (Photo by Abdul Majeed / AFP)
Indian teen chess wizard Pragg given hero's welcome 30 Aug 2023 - 11:51 am
India's chess grandmaster and silver medallist Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, responds to a television media personnel as he is welcomed upon his return from the FIDE Chess World Cup in Baku, at the Chennai International airport in Chennai, on August 30, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
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