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Death toll hits 98 in Japan quake 06 Jan 2024 - 09:32 am
Rescuers search for missing victims at a landslide site in the Kawashima district in the city of Anamizu, Ishikawa Prefecture, on January 6, 2024. (Photo by Toshifumi Kitamura / AFP)
LIVE UPDATES: Israel bombs Gaza after UN warns territory uninhabitable 06 Jan 2024 - 08:58 am
A picture taken from Rafah on January 5, 2024 shows smoke billowing over Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip during Israeli bombardment. (Photo by AFP)
Supreme Court to rule if Trump can be barred from holding office 06 Jan 2024 - 08:23 am
 Former US President and Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump speaks during a
Sudan paramilitary leader says committed to cease-fire, no progress on proposed peace talks 05 Jan 2024 - 08:08 pm
This handout photograph taken and distributed by South Africa's Government Communication And Information System (GCIS) on January 4, 2024 shows the leader of Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) Mohamed Daglo (L) on a visit to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa (R) at his official residence in Pretoria. (Photo by GCIS / AFP)
France bids farewell to ex-EU chief Delors 05 Jan 2024 - 03:15 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron (R) stands in front of the coffin of late French minister and European Union Commission president Jacques Delors during a national ceremony at the Hotel des Invalides in Paris, on January 5, 2024. Photo by STEPHANIE LECOCQ / POOL / AFP
Cold wave grips several states in north India as fog delays flights, trains 05 Jan 2024 - 03:11 pm
People ride a horse-driven cart on a cold foggy winter morning in New Delhi on January 5, 2024. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP)
Japanese air safety experts search for voice data from plane debris after runway collision 05 Jan 2024 - 02:29 pm
A Japan Airlines (JAL) plane taxis past as officials remove the remaining debris of a JAL passenger plane from the runway area at Tokyo International Airport at Haneda on January 5, 2024. Photo by Richard A. BROOKS / AFP
4 dead, 22 injured in Indonesia train collision 05 Jan 2024 - 01:46 pm
Search and rescue teams work at the scene of a train accident in Cicalengka, West Java province on January 5, 2024. Photo by ADI MARSIELA / AFP
Four patients die after fire breaks out at hospital in northern Germany 05 Jan 2024 - 01:19 pm
Firefighters work on early January 5, 2024 during a fire that broke out at a hospital in the northern German town of Uelzen. Photo by Philipp Schulze / dpa / AFP
Singapore to face more extreme weather amid climate change: report 05 Jan 2024 - 12:05 pm
 A man holding an umbrella rides in rain in Singapore, Jan. 4, 2024. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)
Japan quake death toll rises to 94 with 222 missing 05 Jan 2024 - 11:44 am
A general view shows a street affected by tsunami waves in Noto, Ishikawa prefecture on January 5, 2024, after a major 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Noto region in Ishikawa prefecture on New Year's Day. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP)
LIVE UPDATES: Israel continues deadly strikes in Khan Younis, Rafah 05 Jan 2024 - 10:15 am
A picture taken from Rafah shows smoke billowing over Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip during Israeli bombardment on January 3, 2024. Photo by AFP
3 dead, 28 injured in Indonesia train collision: officials 05 Jan 2024 - 09:26 am
Search and rescue teams work at the scene of a train accident in Cicalengka, West Java province on January 5, 2024. Photo by TIMUR MATAHARI / AFP
'Multiple gunshot victims' in Iowa school shooting: sheriff 04 Jan 2024 - 07:54 pm
Law enforcement officials respond to a school shooting at the Perry Middle School and High School complex on January 04, 2024 in Perry, Iowa. Photo by SCOTT OLSON / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP
Germany drops planned subsidy cuts after farmers protest 04 Jan 2024 - 07:14 pm
A man with an umbrella crosses the Main river on a rainy day in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on January 2, 2024. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP)
Police respond to gunfire at US high school 04 Jan 2024 - 07:07 pm
Police respond to a school shooting at the Perry Middle School and High School complex on January 04, 2024 in Perry, Iowa. Photo by SCOTT OLSON / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP
Spain's Iberia cancels over 400 flights due to strike 04 Jan 2024 - 05:22 pm
Planes by Spain's flagship carrier Iberia are parked at the Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suarez Airport in Barajas on April 7, 2020. Photo by JAVIER SORIANO / AFP
UK's Sunak eyes 'second half' of 2024 for election 04 Jan 2024 - 05:16 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak waves during a visit to the MyPlace Youth Centre, in Mansfield, in central England on January 4, 2024. (Photo by Jacob King / POOL / AFP)