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Exploding Hezbollah pagers wound hundreds across Lebanon 17 Sep 2024 - 05:41 pm
Lebanese army soldiers stand guard as an ambulance rushes wounded people to a hospital in Beirut on September 17, 2024, after explosions hit locations in several Hezbollah strongholds around Lebanon amid ongoing cross-border tensions between Israeli entity and Hezbollah fighters. Photo by Anwar AMRO / AFP.
Bangladesh opposition party rallies to demand a new election 17 Sep 2024 - 04:56 pm
Demonstrators carry Bangladesh's national flag (front) during Martyr March, a rally organised by Students Against Discrimination to mark one month to the ousting of the country's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, in Dhaka on September 5, 2024.Photo by Munir UZ ZAMAN / AFP.
Portugal battles ferocious wildfires as toll rises to seven 17 Sep 2024 - 04:48 pm
People watch a Spanish Canadair during a wildfire at Pateira de Fermentelos, Agueda in Aveiro on September 17, 2024. Photo by Patricia DE MELO MOREIRA / AFP.
Election officials in America prepare for threats with panic buttons, bulletproof glass 17 Sep 2024 - 04:40 pm
Acting Director Ronald Rowe Jr. of the U.S. Secret Service, Special Agent in Charge Jeffrey B. Veltri of the FBI Miami Field Office, and Sheriff Ric Bradshaw of the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office during a press conference regarding an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump on September 16, 2024 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Photo by JOE RAEDLE / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP.
Sea turtles make big comeback on sandy beaches at 2 British military bases in Cyprus 17 Sep 2024 - 04:38 pm
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Landslides in central Mexico kill 15 people 17 Sep 2024 - 04:36 pm
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EU, China must avoid EV trade war: German vice chancellor 17 Sep 2024 - 04:34 pm
Photo used for demonstration purposes. Tech Specialist Raisu Williams demonstrates the media bar of the Sony Honda Mobility AFEELA prototype electric vehicle powered by Amazon Web Services on September 13, 2024 in Seattle, Washington. Photo by STEPHEN BRASHEAR / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP.
Puerto Rico officials reject request to extend voter registration deadline 17 Sep 2024 - 04:08 pm
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Stockholm's second airport in doubt after domestic airline departs 17 Sep 2024 - 01:52 pm
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German news media demand access to war-torn Gaza 17 Sep 2024 - 01:23 pm
A man and child walk past the rubble of a collapsed building in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on September 16, 2024 amid the ongoing war in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas. (Photo by Bashar Taleb / AFP)
Russia boosting army size due to 'threats': Kremlin 17 Sep 2024 - 01:21 pm
In this pool photograph distributed by Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Russian consumer rights watchdog Rospotrebnadzor head Anna Popova in Moscow on September 16, 2024. (Photo by Alexander Kazakov / Pool / AFP)
Trump returns to campaign trail after weekend assassination scare 17 Sep 2024 - 10:52 am
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Meta bans Russian state media outlets for 'interference' 17 Sep 2024 - 08:06 am
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At least eight dead after Sierra Leone building collapse 16 Sep 2024 - 11:41 pm
Rescue workers search through rubbles for survivors after a seven story building collapsed in Freetown on September 16, 2024. (Photo by Saidu Bah / AFP)
US backs Philippines over China despite reef pullout 16 Sep 2024 - 10:47 pm
This handout photo from the Philippine Coast Guard taken and received on September 15, 2024 shows the Philippine Coast Guard ship BRP Teresa Magbanua as it arrives at a port in Puerto Princesa, Palawan. (Photo by Handout / Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) / AFP)
Mozambique to reduce dependence on imported medicines, says president 16 Sep 2024 - 09:26 pm
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Brazil's farmers fret over fires and drought 16 Sep 2024 - 08:59 pm
Smoke and flames arise from a forest fire affecting the Brasilia National Park in Brasilia on September 16, 2024. Photo by EVARISTO SA / AFP
281 inmates escape after floods brought down prison's walls in Nigeria 16 Sep 2024 - 08:51 pm
This aerial view shows houses submerged under water in Maiduguri on September 10, 2024. (Photo by Audu Marte / AFP)