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El Nino hits 'strongest intensity on record': Japan weather agency 09 Oct 2026 - 02:45 pm
People cross a street in Ginza area of Tokyo on October 8, 2026. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP)
Qatar's former GCC Chief condemns Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia 09 Oct 2026 - 02:24 pm
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Chinese AI tool pulled to prevent 'misuse' after Seoul hacks 09 Oct 2026 - 01:36 pm
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Mongolia urges no school outings after fatal bear attack 09 Oct 2026 - 01:17 pm
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Three killed in twin attacks targeting King Khalid International Airport 09 Oct 2026 - 01:13 pm
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South Africa's Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize 09 Oct 2026 - 12:37 pm
(FILES) New United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, South African judge Navanethem (Navi) Pillay poses in her office at the Palais Wilson, headquarters of the specialised UN agency as she takes up her post on Spetember 1, 2008 in Geneva. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)
Hurricane Isaias strengthens en route to US Gulf Coast 09 Oct 2026 - 11:17 am
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Walking through flames: orangutan rescued in Indonesia fires 09 Oct 2026 - 10:16 am
Flames and thick smoke glow against the night sky as a massive wildfire burns near residential structures in the Panarung area of Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan province, on October 8, 2026. (Photo by REINA / AFP)
GCC Labour Ministers discuss boosting cooperation 09 Oct 2026 - 09:23 am
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QMC takes part in ASBU Radio Committee meeting 09 Oct 2026 - 08:42 am
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Malaysia closes schools in capital, parts of country due to haze 09 Oct 2026 - 08:19 am
A dense layer of haze blankets the Kuala Lumpur skyline as a light rail train passes through the city on October 7, 2026.  (Photo by Arif Kartono / AFP)
France pledges more teachers after school students vow no let-up 08 Oct 2026 - 11:37 pm
French police officers clash with protesters during a demonstration of high-school students at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP
Saudi, Egyptian FMs Discuss regional developments 08 Oct 2026 - 11:27 pm
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Trump gives 'national treasure' Musk top US medal after rift 08 Oct 2026 - 11:11 pm
Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk (L) receives the National Medal of Science from U.S. President Donald Trump during the Golden Age of American Innovation Summit at the Institute of Peace on October 08, 2026 in Washington, DC. Photo by WIN MCNAMEE / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP
VIDEO: Crew splashes down after 8-month mission on International Space Station 08 Oct 2026 - 10:13 pm
This picture provided by NASA shows the SpaceX Crew Dragon Freedom spacecraft as it lands with NASA astronauts Jessica Meir, Jack Hathaway, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot, and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev aboard in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Los Angeles, California, on October 8, 2026. Photo by Keegan Barber / NASA / AFP
US busts major internet scam compound in Ghana: FBI 08 Oct 2026 - 08:31 pm
Photo source: FBI director Kash Patel on X.
Republic of Korea recalls ambassador from Ukraine amid N. Korea prisoners wrangle 08 Oct 2026 - 07:52 pm
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Russia says all clear after contact tracing in reported plague case 08 Oct 2026 - 07:10 pm
A security person wearing a face mask looks out from the door of an infectious diseases hospital in the town of Shelekhov, where an employee of the Irkutsk Antiplague Research Institute had died, in the Irkutsk region on October 7, 2026. (Photo by TATYANA MAKEYEVA / AFP)