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Europe warns of new, highly mutated Covid strain as cases rise 07 Sep 2023 - 07:13 pm
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Finnish ex-PM Marin quits parliament for advisory role 07 Sep 2023 - 06:31 pm
Former Prime Minister of Finland and member of the Finnish parliament Sanna Marin speaks to journalists at the Finnish parliament in Helsinki, Finland on September 7, 2023. (Photo by Vesa Moilanen / Lehtikuva / AFP)
Turkish flood death toll rises to eight 07 Sep 2023 - 05:58 pm
Turkish soldiers and rescue teams search the area for a missing person after homes were destroyed during rain storms in the Igneada district of Kirklarel, on September 7, 2023. (Photo by Ozan Kose / AFP)
UK yoga class mistakenly reported as 'mass killing' 07 Sep 2023 - 04:48 pm
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Greece launches rescue effort in flooded villages 07 Sep 2023 - 04:41 pm
An aerial view taken on September 7, 2023 shows a destroyed bridge in a flooded area in the city of Karditsa, central Greece. Photo by Eurokinissi / AFP)
Macron plans changes to allow immigration referendum in France 07 Sep 2023 - 03:41 pm
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Vietnam, Philippines to sign rice trade agreement 07 Sep 2023 - 03:02 pm
Philippines’ President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. attends the 18th East Asia Summit as part of the 43rd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Jakarta on September 7, 2023. Photo by Yasuyoshi CHIBA / POOL / AFP
Teen dies after traffic collision with French police 07 Sep 2023 - 12:18 pm
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China exports, imports fall again in August but pace slows 07 Sep 2023 - 12:01 pm
In this photo taken on August 6, 2023 a truck drives between containers at Nanjing port in Nanjing, in China痴 eastern Jiangsu Province. Photo by STRINGER / AFP
Japan launches 'Moon Sniper' mission 07 Sep 2023 - 10:58 am
A H-IIA rocket carrying a small lunar surface probe and other objects lifts off from the Tanegashima Space Centre on Tanegashima island, Kagoshima prefecture on September 7, 2023. (Photo by JIJI Press / AFP)
New York City cracks down on Airbnb, other short-term rentals 07 Sep 2023 - 10:50 am
The Airbnb logo is displayed on the Nasdaq digital billboard in Times Square in New York on December 10, 2020. Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP
UK to rejoin Europe's Horizon science programme 07 Sep 2023 - 10:42 am
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Fake experts drive disinformation before Bangladesh polls 07 Sep 2023 - 09:58 am
In this photograph taken on September 1, 2023, pedestrians read Bangladesh's local newspapers displayed along a street in Dhaka. (Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP) /
Biden bars drilling over vast swath of Alaska 07 Sep 2023 - 09:09 am
US President Joe Biden speaks about strengthening US ports and supply chains after the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and the Pacific Maritime Association finalized a new contract covering west coast ports, in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 6, 2023. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)
Gabon's ousted president Bongo 'free to go abroad' 06 Sep 2023 - 11:43 pm
File photo: Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba waves from his car upon his arrival in Libreville on March 23, 2019. (Photo by Steeve Jordan / AFP)
US announces $1 billion of new aid to Ukraine as Russian strike kills at least 17 06 Sep 2023 - 11:31 pm
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba (right) and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken embrace at the end of their joint press conference at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kyiv on September 6, 2023. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / POOL / AFP)
Escaped killer evades US police in huge manhunt 06 Sep 2023 - 09:28 pm
This undated image obtained from the Pennsylvania State Police shows the wanted poster for escaped convicted murderer Danelo Souza Cavalcante. (Photo by Handout / Pennsylvania State Police Department / AFP)
Biden expected to travel to G-20 after negative Covid tests 06 Sep 2023 - 09:09 pm
US President Joe Biden looks on prior to presenting the Medal of Honor to former US Army Captain Larry Taylor, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on September 5, 2023. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)