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21 dead in Afghanistan after bus collides with tanker 17 Mar 2024 - 05:38 pm
This handout photograph released by Afghanistan's Helmand Information Department on March 17, 2024 shows security personnel and volunteers standing near the wreckage of burned passenger bus and oil tanker after they and a motorbike collided on the Herat-Kandahar highway in Grishk district of Helmand province. (Photo by Afghanistan's Helmand Information Department / AFP)
Greeks celebrate carnival on great 'Ghost Night' 17 Mar 2024 - 05:37 pm
Revellers dressed as tanners and ghosts parade in costumes as they celebrate
How many dogs have government jobs? What about sea lions? 17 Mar 2024 - 05:18 pm
A figure from the Government Accountability Office's report. Photo Credit: US Government Accountability Office
Spanish farmers stage fresh protests in Madrid 17 Mar 2024 - 05:07 pm
Farmers drive their tractors during a protest organised by
At Russian embassy in Paris, thousands turn out for vote 17 Mar 2024 - 04:39 pm
Voters queue at the Russian Embassy in France, in Paris, on March 17, 2024, during Russia's presidential election. Photo Credit: Bertrand GUAY / AFP.
US announces plan to evacuate citizens stranded in Haiti 17 Mar 2024 - 04:23 pm
The Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince. Photo Credit: Satellite image 2024 Maxar Technologies / AFP
The US has tried to ‘fix’ Haiti before. How will this time be different? 17 Mar 2024 - 03:52 pm
The National Palace in Port-au-Prince. Photo by Satellite image 2024 Maxar Technologies / AFP
Trump says some undocumented immigrants are ‘not people’ 17 Mar 2024 - 03:42 pm
AFP File photo. Photo credit: Sean Rayford/Getty Images/AFP
Most of Cuba hit by power outages: minister 17 Mar 2024 - 02:07 pm
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Climate activists disrupt Rome marathon 17 Mar 2024 - 02:03 pm
Competitors run by the Colosseum, during the Rome Marathon in Rome, on March 17, 2024. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP)
Vietnam faces $3bn annual crop losses from rising saltwater levels 17 Mar 2024 - 02:00 pm
This photo taken on February 23, 2024 shows a farmer looking at his crop in a dry rice field amid a long heatwave in southern Vietnam's Ca Mau province in the Mekong Delta region, known as
Overnight shooting kills 2 and wounds 5 in Washington, D.C. 17 Mar 2024 - 12:55 pm
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LIVE UPDATES: Gaza death toll rises to over 31,500 as doctors struggle to provide medical care to people in Rafah 17 Mar 2024 - 12:34 pm
Palestinian children look at the rubble of a building, after it was destroyed in an Israeli strike the night before, in the Rimal neighbourhood of gaza City on March 16, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Chinese tourist arrivals in Philippines surge by 235 pct in Jan-Feb 17 Mar 2024 - 11:40 am
Motorists and vehicles travel along a road amid traffic jam in Manila on November 24, 2023. (Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP)
Volcano erupts again on Iceland peninsula 17 Mar 2024 - 10:58 am
This handout picture released by the Icelandic Coast Guard on March 16, 2024 shows billowing smoke and flowing lava pouring out of a new fissure, during a surveilance flight above a new volcanic eruption on the outskirts of the evacuated town of Grindavik, western Iceland. Photo by HANDOUT / Icelandic Coast Guard / AFP
Two Killed, three injured in house collapse due to heavy rains in southern Iraq 17 Mar 2024 - 09:14 am
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Police operation in Haiti capital against 'Barbecue' gang 17 Mar 2024 - 12:21 am
This handout pictures courtesy of Maxar Technologies taken on March 14, 2024 shows roadblocks and burning debris in Delmas street in Port-au-Prince. (Photo by Satellite image 2024 Maxar Technologies / AFP)
60,000 worshipers pray Tarawih at Al Aqsa 17 Mar 2024 - 12:05 am
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