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EU warns against quick spread of polio in Gaza 27 Aug 2024 - 06:30 pm
High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell
Africa's mpox outbreaks result from neglect and world's inability to stop epidemics, experts say 27 Aug 2024 - 05:52 pm
A port health officer gives an all clear to a traveller at Malaba One Stop Border Post, a border crossing point between Kenya and Uganda in Malaba, western Kenya on August 20, 2024. Photo by Brian ONGORO / AFP.
US consumer confidence up slightly in August 27 Aug 2024 - 05:49 pm
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Spain to donate 500,000 mpox vaccines to Africa 27 Aug 2024 - 05:17 pm
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Top White House official says US, China working to avoid conflict at Beijing talks 27 Aug 2024 - 03:31 pm
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Germany confirms economy shrank in second quarter 27 Aug 2024 - 03:11 pm
A woman stands on August 27, 2024 in front of a sprinkler watering the lawn close to the Chancellery in Berlin, where temperatures were expected to reach up to 30 degrees Celsius during the following days. (Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP)
Eurostar train cancellations between Brussels, London after accident 27 Aug 2024 - 02:06 pm
This picture shows the new logo of of high-speed train operator Eurostar on a Eurostar train at the the Bruxelles-Midi train station in Brussels, on January 24, 2023. Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP
Eight stabbed, hundreds arrested at London's Notting Hill Carnival 27 Aug 2024 - 01:29 pm
Police officers make an arrest at the Notting Hill Carnival in west London on August 26, 2024. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP)
Kremlin warns France against trying to 'intimidate' Telegram boss Durov 27 Aug 2024 - 01:10 pm
Pavel Durov, CEO and co-founder of Telegram speaks onstage during day one of TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2015 at Pier 70 on September 21, 2015 in San Francisco, California. Photo by Steve JENNINGS / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP
Typhoon disrupts travel, brings heavy rain in Japan 27 Aug 2024 - 01:08 pm
A man walks with an umbrella on a pedestrian overpass in the Ginza district of Tokyo on August 27, 2024. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)
'Alarming' rise in deadly lightning strikes in India: scientists 27 Aug 2024 - 12:29 pm
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China says 'no intention' of violating foreign airspace after Japan claim 27 Aug 2024 - 11:40 am
This handout photo taken and released on August 26, 2024 by Japan's Ministry of Defense Joint Staff Office shows a Chinese military Y9 intelligence-gathering aircraft that Japan's defence ministry said
Australia to cap foreign student numbers at 270,000 27 Aug 2024 - 11:23 am
Women walk past signage advertising Australian universities in Melbourne's central business district on June 10, 2020. Photo by William WEST / AFP
Japanese scramble to buy beloved rice as shortages bite 27 Aug 2024 - 10:38 am
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Dolphin bites spark warning on Japanese beaches 27 Aug 2024 - 10:26 am
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Trump hits Harris on US Afghan withdrawal 'calamity' 27 Aug 2024 - 12:16 am
Republican presidential nominee, former US President Donald Trump speaks during the National Guard Association of the United States' 146th General Conference & Exhibition at Huntington Place Convention Center in Detroit, Michigan, on August 26, 2024. (Photo by Emily Elconin/Getty Images via AFP)
'Hard to imagine' no September rate cut: US Fed official 26 Aug 2024 - 11:38 pm
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At least 132 killed in Sudan flooding: health ministry 26 Aug 2024 - 10:13 pm
Sudanese queue to fill on water Port Sudan on August 26, 2024, after a dam collapsed as a result of heavy rain. (Photo by Ibrahim ISHAQ / AFP)