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Pakistan's prime minister says manipulation of coming elections by military is 'absolutely absurd' 23 Sep 2023 - 10:29 am
Pakistani Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar addresses the 78th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City on September 22, 2023. (Photo by Bryan R. Smith / AFP)
Taiwan factory fire leaves at least 5 dead, more than 100 injured 23 Sep 2023 - 09:16 am
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Ukraine's Zelensky bolsters war support in Canada trip 22 Sep 2023 - 11:03 pm
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (right) receives a hug from Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau after addressing the House of Commons in Ottawa, Canada, on September 22, 2023. (Photo by Sean Kilpatrick / POOL / AFP)
Researchers discover unusually deep methane leak in Baltic Sea 22 Sep 2023 - 07:57 pm
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US pledges $100 million to back proposed Kenyan-led multinational force to Haiti 22 Sep 2023 - 07:00 pm
President of Kenya William Samoei Ruto speaks during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at United Nations headquarters on September 21, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Kena Betancur/Getty Images/AFP)
Major Indonesia coal plant restored despite pollution concerns 22 Sep 2023 - 05:39 pm
In this picture taken on August 9, 2023, buildings are seen in the haze caused by the air pollution in Jakarta. (Photo by Yasuyoshi Chiba / AFP)
Libya's flood-hit Derna to host reconstruction conference 22 Sep 2023 - 04:25 pm
Water flows through the ruins at the site of the ancient Greco-Roman city of Cyrene (Shahhat) in eastern Libya, about 60(37 miles) west of Derna, on September 21,2023, in the aftermath of a devastating flood. (Photo by Ozan Kose / AFP)
No relief for Nigeria Naira as leaderless Central Bank stays out 22 Sep 2023 - 03:24 pm
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Central Africa sentences exiled ex-leader Bozize to life 22 Sep 2023 - 02:32 pm
Former Central African Republic President Francois Bozize arrives prior his first press conference since his return at the Kwa Na Kwa headquarters in Bangui, Central African Republic (CAR), on January, 27, 2020. (Photo by FLORENT VERGNES / AFP)
Pope Francis flies into migrant row with trip to Marseille 22 Sep 2023 - 02:28 pm
:This photograph taken on September 22, 2023, shows a view of the Old Port (R) of Marseille and of the Saint-Jean Fort, with a Vatican flag held on a lamp post, prior to the Pope's visit to the city. Pope Francis heads to Marseille for a two-day visit focused on the Mediterranean and migration, bringing a message of tolerance amid bitter debate over how Europe manages asylum seekers. (Photo by CHRISTOPHE SIMON / AFP)
Gases from Philippine volcano sicken dozens of children, prompting school closures in nearby towns 22 Sep 2023 - 01:59 pm
The Manila skyline is seen shrouded in smog on September 22, 2023. (Photo by JAM STA ROSA / AFP)
Germany hires Julian Nagelsmann as men’s national soccer team coach through Euro 2024 22 Sep 2023 - 01:05 pm
(FILES) Bayern Munich's German head coach Julian Nagelsmann looks on prior to the German first division Bundesliga football match between VfL Wolfsburg and FC Bayern Munich in Wolfsburg, Germany on February 5, 2023. (Photo by Ronny Hartmann / AFP)
India cancels minister's trip to Asian Games in visa row 22 Sep 2023 - 12:47 pm
A general view shows covers on he field as rain delays the start of the 2022 Asian Games women's quarter-final cricket match between Bangladesh and Hong Kong in Hangzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province on September 22, 2023. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP)
HSBC plans climate tech funding push 22 Sep 2023 - 10:41 am
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Sudan army chief warns UN that war could 'spill over' in region 21 Sep 2023 - 11:46 pm
President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council of Sudan Abdel-Fattah Al-Burhan Abdelrahman Al-Burhan addresses the 78th United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters in New York City on September 21, 2023. (Photo by Ed Jones / AFP)
PM's comment on Ukraine arms was misinterpreted: Polish president 21 Sep 2023 - 10:37 pm
Polish and Ukrainian soldiers train on a Leopard 2 tank at the Swietoszow military base in western Poland on February 13, 2023. (Photo by Wojtek Radwanski / AFP)
Poland ends sending arms to Ukraine as trade dispute escalates 21 Sep 2023 - 08:05 pm
Polish and Ukrainian soldiers train on a Leopard 2 tank at the Swietoszow military base in western Poland on February 13, 2023. (Photo by Wojtek Radwanski / AFP)
German borrowing costs hit highest since 2011 on ECB rate bets 21 Sep 2023 - 07:17 pm
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