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German business morale falls again in August 25 Aug 2023 - 12:55 pm
A man ride bicycle along the Main river embankment during a sunny day in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on August 10, 2023. Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP
Greek fires rage unabated for a week 25 Aug 2023 - 12:47 pm
A picture taken on August 24, 2023 shows a Canadair amphibious aircraft, droping water over wildfires spreading in Dadia forest near Alexandroupoli, north Greece, on August 24, 2023. Photo by Sakis MITROLIDIS / AFP
EU brings down the hammer on big tech as tough rules kick in 25 Aug 2023 - 12:42 pm
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Fukushima operator says released water samples within safe limits 25 Aug 2023 - 12:35 pm
This aerial picture shows storage tanks (bottom) used for storing treated water at TEPCO's crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Okuma, Fukushima prefecture on August 24, 2023. Photo by JIJI PRESS / AFP
UK energy price cap falls but millions set to see higher bills 25 Aug 2023 - 09:51 am
Pedestrians shelter from the rain beneath umbrellas while walking past the London landmark, the London Eye, from Embankment by the River Thames, in central London, on August 18, 2023 on a gloomy summer's day. Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP
Trash fire 'emergency' chokes locals on Indonesia's Java 25 Aug 2023 - 09:37 am
Firefighters try to extinguish a fire that has been burning for five days, causing air pollution for some 12,000 residents in the surrounding area, at the landfill in Sarimukti on the outskirts of Bandung, West Java on August 24, 2023. Photo by Timur MATAHARI / AFP
Japan's 'Moon Sniper' mission looks to match Indian success 25 Aug 2023 - 09:30 am
This handout photo taken on June 1, 2023 and released by the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) shows the
Philippine, Australian troops hold South China Sea drills 25 Aug 2023 - 09:22 am
Philippine and Australian soldiers march in formation while a US marines V-22 Osprey hovers above during military exercise Alon (wave), a joint amphibious landing drill held at a naval base in San Antonio town in Zambales province, north of Manila on August 25, 2023. Photo by TED ALJIBE / AFP
What we know - and don't know - about the crash of a Russian mercenary's plane 24 Aug 2023 - 11:58 pm
This photograph posted on a Wagner linked Telegram channel @grey_zone on August 23, 2023, that AFP was able to authenticate, reportedly shows a wreckage of a burning plane near the village of Kuzhenkino, Tver region. (Photo by Handout / TELEGRAM/ @grey_zone / AFP)
Kenya says TikTok agrees content moderation deal 24 Aug 2023 - 11:25 pm
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BRICS: The six new members 24 Aug 2023 - 10:38 pm
(From left) President of Brazil Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, President of China Xi Jinping, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi and Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov pose for a BRICS family photo during the 2023 BRICS Summit at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg on August 23, 2023. (Photo by Gianluigi Guercia / POOL / AFP)
Pakistan PM honors rescuers who freed 8 people from broken cable car 24 Aug 2023 - 10:08 pm
This handout photo taken and released by Pakistan's Press Information Department on August 24, 2023, shows Pakistani caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar (left) greets a survivor of the cable car accident during a ceremony in honor of rescuers efforts in cable car accident at the Prime Minister office in Islamabad. (Photo by Pakistan PRESS INFORMATION DEPARTMENT / AFP)
Nigeria's unemployment rate falls to 4.1% using new methodology 24 Aug 2023 - 09:49 pm
File photo: A view of the central business district is seen from a rooftop in Lagos, Nigeria, on February 10, 2016. (REUTERS)
Putin offers 'condolences' after Russia plane crash kills Wagner boss 24 Aug 2023 - 09:23 pm
File photo: Businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin (right) points as he shows Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin his school lunch factory outside Saint Petersburg on September 20, 2010. (Photo by Alexey Druzhinin / SPUTNIK / AFP)
G7 powers condemn failed North Korean satellite launch 24 Aug 2023 - 08:46 pm
A man walks past a television screen showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a railway station in Seoul on August 24, 2023. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)
Zimbabwe police arrest 41 election monitors as votes are counted after widespread delays 24 Aug 2023 - 08:41 pm
Zimbabwean police officers monitor a polling station as a man looks for his name on a voters list during Zimbabwe's presidential and legislative elections in Harare on August 23, 2023. (Photo by Jekesai NJIKIZANA / AFP)
Indian rover begins exploring Moon's south pole 24 Aug 2023 - 06:30 pm
This handout screen grab taken and received from the live feed of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) website on August 23, 2023, shows the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft seconds before its successful lunar landing on the south pole of the moon. (Photo by ISRO / AFP)
Pakistani court delays ruling on ex-PM Imran Khan's conviction appeal 24 Aug 2023 - 05:50 pm
File photo: Policemen escort Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan (centre) as he arrives at the high court in Islamabad on May 12, 2023. (Photo by Aamir Qureshi / AFP)