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Lawsuit filed over 'everyday' racial profiling by Japan police 29 Jan 2024 - 12:08 pm
Maurice (first name only), a US citizen with Japanese permanent residency status, speaks to the media outside Tokyo district court in Tokyo on January 29, 2024. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)
LIVE UPDATES: Dozens killed in overnight assault on Khan Younis 29 Jan 2024 - 11:36 am
Smoke and flames rise in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip during Israeli bombardment on January 29, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Fire in Argentina UNESCO park caused by arson: official 29 Jan 2024 - 10:54 am
A picture released by Telam news agency shows tourists looking at smoke billowing from a forest fire at Los Alerces National Park in Chubut province, Argentina, on January 28, 2024. Photo by MARTIN LEVICOY / TELAM / AFP
Saudi arts hub CEO arrested for money laundering: Statement 29 Jan 2024 - 10:49 am
Amr bin Saleh Abdulrahman al-Madani, Saudi CEO of the Royal Commission for AlUla in the northwestern Medina region, speaks to an employee while touring the Sharaan Nature Reserve near the town of al-Ula in northwestern Saudi Arabia on February 11, 2019. Photo by FAYEZ NURELDINE / AFP
Suspending UNRWA funds will aggravate humanitarian crisis in Gaza: OIC 28 Jan 2024 - 11:44 pm
Peninsula
Burkina, Mali, Niger quit West African bloc ECOWAS 28 Jan 2024 - 05:26 pm
File photo of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Committee of Chiefs of Defence Staff from ECOWAS countries as they deliberate in Abuja, Nigeria on the political unrest in the Republic of Niger on August 2, 2023. (Photo by Kola Sulaimon / AFP)
33 people have been killed in separate traffic crashes in eastern Afghanistan 28 Jan 2024 - 04:57 pm
Peninsula
Armed attack on Italian church in Istanbul, one dead: minister 28 Jan 2024 - 03:06 pm
Turkish forensic police stand in front of Santa Maria church after an attack, in Istanbul, on January 28, 2024. (Photo by Ozan Kose / AFP)
Activists splash soup on glass-protected Mona Lisa 28 Jan 2024 - 02:55 pm
This image grab taken from AFPTV shows two environmental activists hurling soup at Leonardo Da Vinci's
'Time has stopped': Grieving father relives Turkish quake 28 Jan 2024 - 11:59 am
Mesut Hancer, stands infront of photographs of his 15-year-old-daughter Irmak, on February 6, 2023, during an interview in Ankara on January 11, 2024. (Photo by Adem Altan / AFP)
LIVE UPDATES: ‘Dire needs of desperate population in Gaza must be met’: UN chief on UNRWA 28 Jan 2024 - 11:08 am
A young man salvages objects amid the rubble of a building destroyed by Israeli bombing in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on January 27, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
UN chief asks donor countries for 'continuity' in Gaza agency operations 28 Jan 2024 - 08:05 am
File photo of UN chief Antonio Guterres
Farmers vow Paris 'siege' in pay, conditions battle 27 Jan 2024 - 11:07 pm
Protesting farmers blockade the A10 highway with tractors during a protest against taxation and declining income, near the Peage de Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines toll gates southwest of Paris, on January 26, 2024, as part of a nationwide day of protests called by several farmers unions on pay, tax and regulations. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP)
Saudi lifts three-year ban on expats with expired exit and re-entry visa 27 Jan 2024 - 10:27 pm
View of Riyadh, the capital city of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. File photo.
Greta Thunberg joins hundreds in England to protest airport's private planes expansion 27 Jan 2024 - 08:48 pm
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg (C) bangs a tambourine as she stands with members of the Extinction Rebellion (XR) climate change group, protesting against plans to increase private jet flights, at Farnborough Airport in Farnborough, west of London on January 27, 2024. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP)
New German leftist party urges Russia talks to end Ukraine war 27 Jan 2024 - 07:06 pm
Sahra Wagenknecht, Leader of the new left-wing party Alliance Sahra Wagenknecht (BSW), receives applause from party members after her speech, during their first congress, in Berlin on January 27, 2024 (Photo by John MACDOUGALL / AFP)
King Charles spends second day in London hospital after surgery 27 Jan 2024 - 06:30 pm
Police officers stand guard outside the London Clinic in London on January 26, 2024. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP)
Hundreds march against gender violence in Kenya 27 Jan 2024 - 05:41 pm
Activists shout as they demonstrate in the Central Business District against an alarming rise in murders of young women in Nairobi on January 27, 2024. (Photo by Tony KARUMBA / AFP)