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In Photos: Arctic freeze continues to blast huge swaths of the US with sub-zero temperatures 15 Jan 2024 - 09:48 am
Ice forms along a dam built in the Des Moines River as temperatures remain below zero Fahrenheit on January 14, 2024, in Des Moines, Iowa. Joe Raedle/Getty Images/AFP
UN Official: 'One door insufficient as aid lifeline for 2.2 million people in Gaza 15 Jan 2024 - 09:15 am
People walk past destroyed buildings in Rafah on the southern Gaza Strip on January 14, 2024. Photo by AFP
Colombia landslide death toll rises to 36 15 Jan 2024 - 08:53 am
Members of the rescue team find a corpse of a victim in the area of a landslide in the road between Quibdo and Medellin, Choco department, Colombia on January 14, 2024. Photo by Fredy Builes / AFP
Salah penalty rescues Egypt against Mozambique at Cup of Nations 14 Jan 2024 - 10:21 pm
Egypt's forward #10 Mohamed Salah (L) fights for the ball with Mozambique's midfielder #7 Elias Pelembe (C) during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 group B football match between Egypt and Mozambique at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan on January 14, 2024. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)
Comoros votes as controversial president predicts first round win 14 Jan 2024 - 07:20 pm
 Comoran voters head to polling stations on January 14, 2024 to decide whether to hand a third-straight term to President Azali Assoumani, who has voiced confidence in securing re-election over a divided opposition on the Indian Ocean archipelago. (Photo by OLYMPIA DE MAISMONT / AFP)
Namibia condemns Germany's support for Israel's "genocidal actions" in Gaza 14 Jan 2024 - 06:26 pm
Hage Gottfried Geingob, president of Namibia, looks on during a session of the World Economic Forum on Africa in Cape Town, South Africa, September 5, 2019. Reuters/Sumaya Hisham
All remaining hostages seized in Ecuador prison riots freed 14 Jan 2024 - 03:41 pm
Prison officials who were being held hostage by inmates leave in a pick-up truck upon being released from Machala prison, in Machala, Ecuador, on January 13, 2024. (Photo by Ariel Suarez / AFP)
Klinsmann warns South Korea to be ready for Asian Cup 'drama' 14 Jan 2024 - 02:36 pm
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Kenya's Ngetich sets women's world 10km record 14 Jan 2024 - 02:32 pm
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China mining accident death toll rises to 13 14 Jan 2024 - 02:00 pm
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Taiwan tells China to 'face reality' after election 14 Jan 2024 - 12:58 pm
Taiwan's President-elect Lai Ching-te (L) waves beside his running mate Hsiao Bi-khim during a rally outside the headquarters of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in Taipei on January 13, 2024. (Photo by Yasuyoshi Chiba / AFP)
Volcano erupts near Reykjavik: Iceland met office 14 Jan 2024 - 12:51 pm
Billowing smoke and flowing lava are seen in this Icelandic Department of Civil Protection and Emergency Management , January 14, 2024, handout image during an volcanic eruption on the outskirts of the evacuated town of Grindavik, western Iceland. Photo by Icelandic Department of Civil Protection and Emergency Management / AFP
Heavy rains flood dozens of shelters in Gaza 14 Jan 2024 - 12:36 pm
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Japan PM Kishida visits quake-hit Ishikawa 14 Jan 2024 - 12:23 pm
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (C) speaks to a group who are running a soup kitchen at an evacuation center in Suzu city of Ishikawa Prefecture on January 14, 2024, after a major 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Noto region in Ishikawa prefecture on New Year's Day. Photo by JAPAN POOL / JIJI PRESS / AFP
LIVE UPDATES: Gazans try to survive as Israeli bombardment continues for 100th day 14 Jan 2024 - 12:19 pm
A picture taken from Rafah shows smoke billowing over Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip during Israeli bombardment on January 14, 2024 (Photo by AFP)
Japanese domestic flight returns to airport with crack on cockpit window 14 Jan 2024 - 11:59 am
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Pakistan's top court strips ex-PM Khan's party of election symbol 14 Jan 2024 - 08:52 am
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party's chief Gohar Khan (R) and legal team members speak to media outside the Supreme Court building after court verdict in Islamabad on January 13, 2024. (Photo by Aamir Qureshi / AFP)
Kerry to step down as Biden administration’s climate envoy 13 Jan 2024 - 11:51 pm
John Kerry. File photo.