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The whole world is switching to EVs faster than you 11 Aug 2025 - 11:57 pm
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Chinese man pleads guilty in US to smuggling protected turtles 11 Aug 2025 - 11:44 pm
This undated handout image released by District Court for the Western District of New York from the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (NSFWS) shows eastern box turtles intercepted during a border inspection. (Photo by USFWS / AFP)
India's Modi calls Zelensky, presses for end to Ukraine war 11 Aug 2025 - 11:27 pm
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves upon his arrival to inaugurate the new Vande Bharat passenger train and Yellow Line of the Namma Metro in Bengaluru on August 10, 2025. (Photo by Idrees Mohammed / AFP)
Iraq, Iran sign MoU to develop joint security agreement 11 Aug 2025 - 11:18 pm
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13 Palestinians, including 8 aid-seekers, killed in latest Gaza attack 11 Aug 2025 - 11:01 pm
Mourners sit around the grave of Al Jazeera correspondent Anas al-Sharif, who was killed alongside other journalists in an overnight Israeli strike on their tent in Gaza City, following his burial at the Sheikh Radwan cemetery in Gaza City on August 11, 2025. (Photo by Omar Al-Qattaa / AFP)
Three from Qatar named among Forbes Middle East’s 'Top 100 Travel and Tourism Leaders 2025' 11 Aug 2025 - 10:14 pm
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Nationwide blackout hits Iraq as heatwave strains power grid 11 Aug 2025 - 09:32 pm
An Iraqi man stands under an electricity transmission tower south of Hilla city on August 10, 2025, amidst rising temperatures, chronic water shortages and power cuts. (Photo by AHMAD AL-RUBAYE / AFP)
Indonesia, Peru strike trade agreement as leaders meet 11 Aug 2025 - 09:17 pm
Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto (R) and Peru's President Dina Boluarte hold a joint press conference following their meeting at the Merdeka Palace in Jakarta on August 11, 2025. (Photo by Bay ISMOYO / AFP)
Amir, Azerbaijan president discuss bilateral relations in phone call 11 Aug 2025 - 08:56 pm
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Gold slips as investors focus on US-Russia talks on Ukraine 11 Aug 2025 - 08:44 pm
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Death toll from monsoon rains in Pakistan rises to 312; 740 wounded 11 Aug 2025 - 08:17 pm
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Forbes Middle East names Visit Qatar CEO among top 100 Travel and Tourism Leaders for 2025 11 Aug 2025 - 07:18 pm
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Malaysia eyes nuclear power as part of its domestic energy mix, says deputy PM 11 Aug 2025 - 07:09 pm
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Qatar welcomes over 2.6 million visitors in first half of 2025 11 Aug 2025 - 06:50 pm
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MoCI warns against fraudulent OTP request messages 11 Aug 2025 - 06:18 pm
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Ripe tomatoes and brie meld into this luscious, no-cook pasta sauce 11 Aug 2025 - 06:02 pm
Photo credit: Scott Suchman; food styling by Lisa Cherkasky/Both for The Washington Post
Secretary-General of Ministry of Foreign Affairs receives copy of credentials of Belgian Ambassador 11 Aug 2025 - 05:49 pm
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FIFA volunteer application program for World Cup 2026 now open 11 Aug 2025 - 05:45 pm
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A rare jaguar roams Arizona. Border wall expansion imperils its future. 11 Aug 2025 - 05:43 pm
Jaguar Number Four is photographed by a night vision camera July 4 in southern Arizona. Photo credit: University of Arizona’s Wild Cat Research and Conservation Center
Spanish firefighters struggle to contain blaze at Roman-era site 11 Aug 2025 - 05:28 pm
A firefighting helicopter flies with a bucket during a wildfire near the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Las Medulas, a former Roman gold-mining area known for its striking red landscape, in Carucedo, northern Spain on August 11, 2025. Photo by CESAR MANSO / AFP