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Four Australians, two Indonesians rescued off coast of Sumatra 15 Aug 2023 - 09:34 am
This handout photo released by the National Search and Rescue Agency (BASARNAS) on August 14, 2023 shows personnel searching for seven people off Indonesia's Sumatra island. (Photo by Handout / National Search and Rescue Agency / AFP)
Italy's clam farmers fear blue crab 'invasion' 15 Aug 2023 - 09:23 am
Picture of a dish of pasta with blue crab meat harvested in the Scardovari lagoon, taken at Chef Luca Faraon's holiday farm restaurant in Eraclea, near Venice, Italy on August 11, 2023. (Photo by Piero Cruciatti / AFP)
Trump indicted for racketeering over 2020 election interference 15 Aug 2023 - 08:06 am
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis speaks during a news conference at the Fulton County Government building on August 14, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. Joe Raedle/Getty Images/AFP
Palestinian PM calls on Japan to recognise State of Palestine 14 Aug 2023 - 11:02 pm
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Lebanon's interim central bank governor freezes assets of former chief and close associates 14 Aug 2023 - 10:07 pm
File photo: A view shows Lebanon's Central Bank building in Beirut, Lebanon, January 12, 2023. (Reuters/Mohamed Azakir)
Latvian Prime Minister announces resignation 14 Aug 2023 - 07:25 pm
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Five dead, seven missing as migrant boat sinks off Tunisia 14 Aug 2023 - 07:03 pm
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Hawaii star chefs mount massive operation to feed fire survivors 14 Aug 2023 - 05:37 pm
Volunteers prepare free meals to donate to West Maui families affected by wildfires, at the University of Hawaii Maui College in Kahului, central Maui, Hawaii on August 13, 2023. (Photo by Yuki Iwamura / AFP)
Germany stands by Ukraine, says minister in surprise Kyiv visit 14 Aug 2023 - 05:22 pm
This handout photograph taken and released by Ukrainian Emergency Service on August 14, 2023, shows rescuers pushing out a fire in a supermarket after a night strike in Odesa on August 14, 2023, amid Russian invasion in Ukraine. (Photo by Handout / UKRAINIAN EMERGENCY SERVICE / AFP)
Sweden calls for vigilance abroad after Quran desecrations and protests 14 Aug 2023 - 04:47 pm
File Photo: People take part in a demonstration in Karachi on July 2, 2023, as they protest against the burning of the Holy Quran outside a Stockholm Mosque that outraged Muslims around the world. (Photo by Rizwan Tabassum / AFP)
Baghdad zoo animals suffer as mercury hits 50 degrees 14 Aug 2023 - 04:08 pm
A Siberian tiger cools off amid sweltering temperatures at the Baghdad Zoo in the Iraqi capital on August 8, 2023. (Photo by Ahmad Al-Rubaye / AFP)
Blast in eastern Afghanistan kills 3, wounds 7 at hotel frequented by Pakistani refugees 14 Aug 2023 - 03:34 pm
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Railway bridge in Norway collapses after last week's torrential rain 14 Aug 2023 - 03:33 pm
A photo taken on August 14, 2023 shows the railway bridge over the Gudbrandsdalslagen river in Ringebu, Norway after the bridge collapsed. Photo by Lars SKJEGGESTAD KLEVEN / NTB / AFP
BBC sells historic Maida Vale Studios 14 Aug 2023 - 03:13 pm
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Man arrested after flight forced to return to Sydney 14 Aug 2023 - 02:28 pm
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France probes false bomb threats at Eiffel Tower 14 Aug 2023 - 12:36 pm
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Heat builds in Germany this week as Iberia finally gets cooler 14 Aug 2023 - 12:02 pm
A man ride bicycle along the Main river embankment during a sunny day in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on August 10, 2023. Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP
Hawaii fire death toll nears 100, and anger grows 14 Aug 2023 - 11:55 am
A Maui County firefighter uses a hose line to extinguish a fire near homes during the upcountry Maui wildfires in Kula, Hawaii on August 13, 2023. Photos by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP