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Bombing attacks mark first day of Colombia's new government 09 Aug 2026 - 10:23 am
Aerial view after a toll plaza was attacked in Santander de Quilichao, Cauca department, Colombia, on August 8, 2026. (Photo by JOAQUIN SARMIENTO / AFP)
Wildfire forces 20,000 evacuations in western Canada 09 Aug 2026 - 10:06 am
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China issues red alert as Typhoon Dolphin approaches 09 Aug 2026 - 10:01 am
Police officers check the mooring lines of a vessel ahead of a typhoon in Beilun District of Ningbo City, east China's Zhejiang Province, (Photo by Hu Jiajie/Xinhua)
Indonesia closes national park as wildfire spreads 09 Aug 2026 - 09:56 am
FILE PHOTO: Joint forces battle a fire at Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, Probolinggo Regency, East Java, Indonesia. (Photo by Bayu Novanta/Xinhua)
Arrivals resume at Sicily's Catania airport after Etna eruption 08 Aug 2026 - 11:16 pm
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Central India woman survives five venomous snake bites, makes full recovery  08 Aug 2026 - 10:17 pm
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Pakistani army officer, seven militants killed during security operation in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province 08 Aug 2026 - 09:25 pm
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Iraq's oil exports dramatically plunge amid Strait of Hormuz closure 08 Aug 2026 - 09:16 pm
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Three Lebanese soldiers injured in ammunition explosion in southern Lebanon 08 Aug 2026 - 08:18 pm
A Lebanese army soldier stands on guard by his armoured vehicle in the southern Lebanese village of Zawtar al-Gharbiyah which was previously badly damaged by the Israeli military on August 8, 2026. (Photo by Mahmoud ZAYYAT / AFP) /
US Senate confirms Todd Blanche as Attorney General 08 Aug 2026 - 07:11 pm
Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche swears-in before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on his nomination to be Attorney General, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on July 15, 2026. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)
Oman condemns attacks on ships in Strait of Hormuz, calls for avoiding interference with negotiations 08 Aug 2026 - 06:45 pm
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Toll in Thai school shooting rises to eight after child dies: ministry 08 Aug 2026 - 06:37 pm
Police gather outside the house where a teenage suspect is suspected of killing his grandparents before carrying out a school shooting in Nonthaburi province, north of Thailand's capital Bangkok, on August 7, 2026. (Photo by Chanakarn LAOSARAKHAM / AFP)
Drone explodes near gas pipeline in Bulgaria: Bulgaria's PM 08 Aug 2026 - 06:17 pm
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Muscat Stock Exchange index rises for second consecutive week 08 Aug 2026 - 05:56 pm
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Death toll from Israeli aggression on Gaza Strip rises to 73,384 08 Aug 2026 - 05:39 pm
A general view shows destruction in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on July 31, 2026. Photo by BASHAR TALEB / AFP
Over 40,000 affected by flooding after embankment breach in Myanmar's Ayeyarwady 08 Aug 2026 - 03:29 pm
Rescuers evacuate residents in Laymyethna township in Ayeyarwady region, Myanmar, Aug. 1, 2026. (Myanmar Fire Services Department/Handout via Xinhua)
Rugby player in Japan dies of suspected 'severe heatstroke': club 08 Aug 2026 - 01:12 pm
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US senate confirms Todd Blanche for attorney general 08 Aug 2026 - 12:00 pm
(FILES) Acting US Attorney General todd blanche testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on his nomination to be Attorney General, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, on July 15, 2026.  (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)

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QatarEnergy extends Al-Attiyah Foundation membership, reinforcing support for energy dialogue and research