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‘We are hungry,’ chant Nigerian protesters as 13 people die 02 Aug 2024 - 08:54 pm
A protestor hold a placard during the End Bad Governance protest in Abuja on August 2, 2024. (Photo by Kola Sulaimon / AFP)
Japan sees hottest July since records began 02 Aug 2024 - 08:43 pm
A man uses a folding fan at the Odaiba Seaside Park in Tokyo on July 26, 2024. (Photo by Yuichi Yamazaki / AFP)
US faces exceptional day of ‘climate change-driven heat’ Friday 02 Aug 2024 - 08:17 pm
People sit in the shade at Mosqueda Park in Fresno, California as temperatures soar into the triple digits. (Photo by Philip Cheung for The Washington Post)
Famine in Sudan is on pace to be the deadliest in decades as the world looks elsewhere: US 02 Aug 2024 - 08:02 pm
Damaged cars lie in a street in Port Sudan after torrential rains on August 1, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Harris narrows VP search to six finalists, plans to interview them this weekend 02 Aug 2024 - 07:57 pm
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Rain-related disasters have killed more than 250 in a deadly week across Asia 02 Aug 2024 - 07:52 pm
A woman carries her infant as she wades through a flooded street during heavy rainfall in Lahore on August 1, 2024. (Photo by Syed Murtaza / AFP)
Japan, Philippines hold first joint naval exercise 02 Aug 2024 - 07:45 pm
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Israeli entity continues bombing Southern Lebanon 02 Aug 2024 - 07:33 pm
Lebanese civil defence workers search the scene as vehicles burn following an Israeli air raid on the town of Shamaa (Chamaa) in southern Lebanon on August 1, 2024. Photo by KAWNAT HAJU / AFP.
China launches new internet-services satellite 02 Aug 2024 - 02:19 pm
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GCC, Indonesia discuss bilateral ties, developments in Middle East 01 Aug 2024 - 11:25 pm
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Extreme heat claims 175,000 lives a year in Europe: WHO 01 Aug 2024 - 10:43 pm
A person shelters from the sun beneath an umbrella as they walk past flowers in bloom, outside Buckingham Palace during hot weather in central London on July 31, 2024. (Photo by Justin Tallis / AFP)
Russia frees US reporter in major prisoner swap with West 01 Aug 2024 - 10:18 pm
File: US journalist Evan Gershkovich, arrested on espionage charges, shapes a heart with his hands inside a defendants' cage after a hearing to consider an appeal on his extended pre-trial detention, at the The first court of appeal in Moscow on April 23, 2024. (Photo by Natalia Kolesnikova / AFP)
Bank of England cuts rate for first time since pandemic 01 Aug 2024 - 09:07 pm
Pedestrians outside the Bank of England. (Photo by Jason Alden/Bloomberg)
Prisoner from Gaza dies due to torture in Israeli prison 01 Aug 2024 - 08:01 pm
Palestinians dig graves at the al-Zawaida Cemetery, after the Israeli bombardment of the al-Bureij refugee Camp, in the central Gaza Strip on July 31, 2024. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP)
Gaza death toll rises to 39,480; wounded 91,128 01 Aug 2024 - 07:41 pm
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China, India agree to speed up negotiations on borders disputes 01 Aug 2024 - 06:50 pm
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French cabbies seek payout for lost Olympics revenue 01 Aug 2024 - 05:49 pm
A man runs along Rue de Rivoli, which has been temporarily blocked off due to the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris on July 27, 2024. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP)
Red Bull sporting director Wheatley to leave at end of season 01 Aug 2024 - 04:45 pm
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