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Philippines says China fired flares at its South China Sea plane 24 Aug 2024 - 01:25 pm
This screengrab from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) handout video taken on August 19, 2024, and received on August 24, 2024, shows a Chinese air force fighter jet deploying flares near a Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) plane that was conducting a maritime domain awareness flight near China-controlled Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea. Photo by Handout / Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) / AFP.
Justin Bieber announces birth of baby boy 24 Aug 2024 - 01:19 pm
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Sicily prosecutors open manslaughter probe after yacht sinking 24 Aug 2024 - 12:52 pm
A Coast Guard boat and an Italian fireboat search for six others missing after recovering a victim due to a sailboat sank off the coast of Porticello, nosthwestern of Sicily Island, on August 19, 2024. Photo by Igor Petyx / ANSA / AFP.
Nearly 300,000 Bangladeshis in emergency shelters after floods 24 Aug 2024 - 12:28 pm
People carrying relief materials wade through flood waters in Feni, in south-eastern Bangladesh, on August 24, 2024. Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP.
Death toll in Thai holiday island landslide jumps to 10 24 Aug 2024 - 12:00 pm
A vendor pushes his cart as he crosses a street in Bangkok on August 23, 2024. (Photo by MANAN VATSYAYANA / AFP)
Police search for man who killed 3 in knife attack in German city of Solingen 24 Aug 2024 - 10:08 am
Forensic police inspect on early August 24, 2024 the area where at least three people were killed and several injured when a man attacked them with a knife on late August 23, 2024 in Solingen, western Germany, according to German media, as the city celebrated its 650th anniversary. (Photo by INA FASSBENDER / AFP) / ALTERNATE CROP
Car crash in S. Korea kills 5, at least 1 Chinese national included 24 Aug 2024 - 08:43 am
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Robert F Kennedy Jr suspends presidential bid, says backing Donald Trump 23 Aug 2024 - 11:03 pm
Former Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. gives remarks at the Renaissance Phoenix Downtown Hotel on August 23, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Rebecca Noble/Getty Images via AFP)
US households to get more COVID-19 test kits through mail for no cost 23 Aug 2024 - 10:12 pm
Newly formulated coronavirus vaccines. (Photo by Valerie Plesch for The Washington Post)
'Avoid Read Sea', Philippine govt tells mariners a day after rescue of 23 Filipinos 23 Aug 2024 - 09:38 pm
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NASA will decide Saturday if Boeing's new capsule is safe enough to fly 2 astronauts back from space 23 Aug 2024 - 08:15 pm
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As more floods batter Bangladesh and India, death toll rises to 30 23 Aug 2024 - 08:12 pm
A man carrying his belongings wades through flood waters in Feni, in south-eastern Bangladesh, on August 23, 2024. Photo by MUNIR UZ ZAMAN / AFP.
Indian Prime Minister Modi offers to help 'as a friend' to bring peace to Ukraine 23 Aug 2024 - 08:10 pm
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shake hands after their talks in Mariinskyi Palace in Kyiv, on August 23, 2024. (Photo by Sergei Supinsky / AFP)
Flood deluge worsens in Bangladesh with millions affected 23 Aug 2024 - 08:02 pm
Volunteers rescue flood-affected residents in Feni, in south-eastern Bangladesh, on August 23, 2024. (Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP)
A seventh body is recovered from sunken superyacht off Sicily, believed to be Mike Lynch's daughter 23 Aug 2024 - 06:58 pm
Italian firefighters and health workers carry a body bag with a victim after a sailboat sank off the coast of Porticello, nosthwestern of Sicily Island, on August 19, 2024. Photo by Igor Petyx / ANSA / AFP.
EU's Borrell says reduced German aid to Ukraine 'worrisome' 23 Aug 2024 - 03:26 pm
European Commission vice-president in charge for High-Representative of the Union for Foreign Policy and Security Policy Josep Borrell speaks during a press conference at the end of an Informal Foreign Affairs Council (Development Ministers) in Brussels, on February 12, 2023. (Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP)
Modi meets Zelensky on historic Ukraine visit 23 Aug 2024 - 01:24 pm
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) shows the way to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the entrance of the Mariinskyi Palace during their meeting, on August 23, 2024. (Photo by Roman PILIPEY / AFP)
An Iceland volcano erupts again but spares the nearby town of Grindavik for now 23 Aug 2024 - 12:43 pm
Handout picture released on August 23, 2024 by the Public Defense Department of the State Police in Iceland and taken during the night from August 22 to 23, 2024 shows lava and smoke erupting from a volcano near Grindavik on the Icelandic peninsula of Reykjanes. (Photo by Public Defense Department of the State Police / AFP)
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