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Australia tells US influencer: 'leave baby wombat alone' 13 Mar 2025 - 08:33 am
Pic: Representational photo of a wombat from Pixabay
Duterte says 'responsible' as lands in Netherlands to face ICC charges 12 Mar 2025 - 11:32 pm
(FILES) Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte delivers his speech during the presentation ceremony of the signed document on the Organic Law for Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao to officials of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) at Malacanang palace in Manila on August 6, 2018. (Photo by TED ALJIBE / AFP)
Thailand's industrial confidence continues to improve in February 12 Mar 2025 - 10:24 pm
Bangkok skyline. Reuters file photo.
Ex-Philippine president Duterte lands in the Netherlands to face ICC charges 12 Mar 2025 - 07:33 pm
A Gulfstream G550 plane believed to carry former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is seen after landing at Rotterdam The Hague Airport, following his arrest on an International Criminal Court warrant tied to his deadly crackdown on drugs, on March 12, 2025. (Photo by John Thys / AFP)
Lawyers of arrested Philippine ex-president Duterte demand his return to Manila 12 Mar 2025 - 06:33 pm
A demonstrator waves a Philippines national flag and holds a banner reading
Beijing to roll out AI lessons for primary, secondary students 12 Mar 2025 - 06:30 pm
The CCTV Headquarters building (L) is seen as pedestrians walk along the Central Business District (CBD) in Beijing on March 11, 2025. (Photo by ADEK BERRY / AFP)
Pakistan security forces free 190 hostages in train siege 12 Mar 2025 - 04:39 pm
Soldiers secure Mach railway station after Pakistani security forces freed some passengers following a security operation against armed militants who ambushed the train in the remote mountainous area, in Mach, southwestern Balochistan province on March 12, 2025. (Photo by Banaras KHAN / AFP)
Snorkel with me to understand climate change, Palau president tells Trump 12 Mar 2025 - 04:00 pm
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Indian artisans keep traditional toymaking alive 12 Mar 2025 - 12:50 pm
A hand-painted Channapatna doll displayed for sale at artisan Venkatesh's toy store in Channapatna in the Ramanagara district of India's Karnataka state. (Photo by Idrees Mohammed / AFP)
Smog bound Indian cities dominate global pollution rankings: report 12 Mar 2025 - 11:28 am
(Files) A general view shows the Signature Bridge over the Yamuna River on a smoggy winter morning in New Delhi on December 20, 2024. (Photo by Arun Sankar / AFP)
Mongolia's children choke in toxic pollution 12 Mar 2025 - 09:25 am
This photo taken on February 18, 2025 shows people walking as motorists commute on a road on a polluted day in Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia. (Photo by Jade Gao / AFP)
Trove of dinosaur footprints found at Australian school 12 Mar 2025 - 08:21 am
This undated handout photo released on March 12, 2025 shows a boulder sitting outside a school containing dinosaur footprints, in the town of Biloela. (Photo by Handout / University of Queensland / AFP)
Indonesia urges event organizers to prioritize waste management for sustainable tourism 11 Mar 2025 - 09:40 pm
Traffic flow during the evening rush hour in Jakarta, Indonesia, Jan. 7, 2025. (Xinhua/Zulkarnain)
Dozens of hostages freed, hundreds still held in Pakistan train seige 11 Mar 2025 - 09:09 pm
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Kazakhstan gains popularity among Indian tourists, students 11 Mar 2025 - 08:44 pm
Astana, Kazakhstan. File photo.
Flight carrying former Philippine president Duterte to Hague departs 11 Mar 2025 - 07:04 pm
The Learjet carrying former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte, takes off from Villamor Air Base in Pasay, Metro Manila on March 11, 2025. (Photo by Jam Sta Rosa / AFP)
Baby elephant separated from mother rescued in Indonesia 11 Mar 2025 - 04:16 pm
A rescued two-month-old male wild Sumatran elephant, separated from its mother in a palm oil plantation, is cared for by an officer at the Minas Elephant Training Centre in Riau on March 11, 2025. Photo by WAHYUDI / AFP.
Rodrigo Duterte being 'taken to Hague tonight': Philippine VP Sara Duterte 11 Mar 2025 - 02:57 pm
File photo. Photo by TED ALJIBE / AFP

Europe

Then German Chancellor Angela Merkel puts onher face mask as she leaves after addressing a press conference following a video meeting with the heads of government of Germany's federal states at the Chancellery in Berlin on November 18, 2021, amid the novel coronavirus / COVID-19 pandemic. Photo by Michael Kappeler / POOL / AFP Merkel denies covering up report on Covid-19 origins
File photo for representational purposes only, European stocks fall as US-EU tariff dispute escalates
A picture shows the statue of John Paul II under heavy rain outside the Gemelli hospital where Pope Francis is hospitalized with pneumonia, in Rome on March 12, 2025. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP) Pope stable, X-ray confirms improvements: Vatican
This handout photograph taken and released by Turkish Presidency Press Office on March 12, 2025, shows Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (left) welcoming Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk prior to their meeting at the Presidential Complex in Ankara. (Photo by HANDOUT / Turkish Presidency Press Office / AFP) Turkiye to become central hub for 'peace diplomacy': Erdogan

Africa

Smoke billows during air strikes in central Khartoum as the Sudanese army attacks positions held by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) throughout the Sudanese capital on October 12, 2024. Photo by AFP. African Union warns of huge risk of partition in Sudan
File photo: General view of Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) Libya announces resumption of oil field operations after 10-year hiatus
File photo for representational purposes only. Sudan's grain production in 2024-2025 summer season reaches 6.6 mln tons minister
South African emergency services personnel, police and forensic officers stans next to the covered bodies at the scene of a bus accident in Ekurhuleni on March 11, 2025. Photo by WIKUS DE WET / AFP South Africa bus crash toll climbs to 16

Americas

The US and Canadian flags fly on the US side of the St. Clair River near the Bluewater Bridge border crossing on January 29, 2025. (Photo by Geoff Robins / AFP) Canada announces additional tariffs on $20.7 billion of US goods
US House Speaker Mike Johnson speaks to reporters outside of the House Chambers following a series of votes at the Capitol on March 11, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images via AFP) US House sends Senate must-pass bill to avert government shutdown
Image used for representation only Dog shoots man in bed, 'paw stuck in trigger'
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on March 11, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by SPENCER PLATT / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Stock markets extend losses over US tariffs, recession fears

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