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Spain's government to send 10,000 soldiers and police to Valencia after deadly floods 02 Nov 2024 - 04:48 pm
Members of Spain's military clear debris from streets on November 2, 2024, in the aftermath of deadly floods in the town of Benetusser, in the region of Valencia, eastern Spain. Photo by Manaure Quintero / AFP.
Shelf-sharing seeks to save bookstores in Japan 02 Nov 2024 - 04:20 pm
This photo taken on August 1, 2024 shows Rokurou Yui, president of book review site All Reviews and president of three shelf-sharing bookstores, working at his bookstore in Tokyo's Kanda Jimbocho district, one of the world's largest
Serbia mourns victims after roof collapse kills 14 02 Nov 2024 - 02:17 pm
Emergency and rescue teams work at the site where a concrete outdoor roof of a train station collapsed in the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad on November 1, 2024. Photo by NENAD MIHAJLOVIC / AFP
Spain braces for more flood deaths, steps up aid 02 Nov 2024 - 01:44 pm
Portuguese firefighters and a civil protection worker search for victims in debris beside a riverbank on November 2, 2024, in the aftermath of devastating floolding in the town of Paiporta, in the region of Valencia, eastern Spain. Photo by JOSE JORDAN / AFP
US announces $450 million in military aid to Ukraine 02 Nov 2024 - 11:09 am
Rescuers of the State Emergency Service inspect the remains of a residential building after a strike in Kharkiv, on November 1, 2024. Photo by SERGEY BOBOK / AFP
Mauritius reverses ban on social media 02 Nov 2024 - 11:07 am
Peninsula
Japan urges 200,000 people to evacuate due to heavy rain 02 Nov 2024 - 11:01 am
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Casualties in Israeli bombing across northern, central Gaza 02 Nov 2024 - 10:53 am
Palestinians check the damage following Israeli strikes in Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, on November 1, 2024. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)
Air monitor records pollution level in Lahore 80 times above WHO limit 02 Nov 2024 - 10:49 am
Commuters make their way amid smog in Lahore on November 2, 2024. (Photo by Arif ALI / AFP)
UN warns of catastrophic conditions in Northern Gaza 02 Nov 2024 - 10:11 am
This picture taken from Beit Lahya shows smoke rising in the adjacent neighbourhood of Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip, during an Israeli strike on November 1, 2024. Photo by AFP
Nuts! NY authorities euthanize Instagram squirrel star 02 Nov 2024 - 08:52 am
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Shark bites 61-year-old Maui surfer, completely severing his leg below the knee 02 Nov 2024 - 08:46 am
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UN nature summit agrees on body for Indigenous representation 02 Nov 2024 - 08:31 am
Peninsula
UN chief renews call for ceasefire in Sudan 02 Nov 2024 - 12:14 am
Sudanese people fleeing the Jazirah district arrive at a camp for the displaced in the eastern city of Gedaref on October 31, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
What to know about the unprecedented floods that killed more than 200 in Spain 01 Nov 2024 - 11:59 pm
A group of people try to dig up a car in search of victims buried on the riverbank, on November 1, 2024, after a flooding devastated the town of Paiporta, in the region of Valencia, eastern Spain. (Photo by Manaure Quintero / AFP)
North Korea says will stand by Russia until 'victory' in Ukraine 01 Nov 2024 - 10:33 pm
In this handout picture taken and released by the Russian Foreign Ministry on November 1, 2024, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui attend a ceremony unveiling a memorial plaque dedicated to Kim Il Sung's visit to the USSR in 1949, at Moscow's Yaroslavsky railway station. (Photo by Russian Foreign Ministry / AFP)
US announces $425 million in new Ukraine security aid 01 Nov 2024 - 09:02 pm
File: This US Department of Defense/Missile Defense Agency handout photo shows a terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) interceptor launching from a THAAD battery located on Wake Island, during Flight Test Operational (FTO)-02 Event 2a, conducted on November 1, 2015. (Photo by Ben Listerman / DoD / AFP)
Roof collapse kills eight at Serbia train station: minister 01 Nov 2024 - 07:57 pm
Emergency personnel and police officers work at the site where a concrete outdoor roof of a train station collapsed in the northern Serbian city of Novi Sad on November 1, 2024. Photo by Nenad Mihajlovic / AFP.