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New Delhi celebrates Qatar National Day at historic Qutub Minar 19 Dec 2024 - 09:09 pm
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S. Korean leader's legal team says Yoon 'did not commit insurrection' 19 Dec 2024 - 02:49 pm
Seok Dong-hyeon (C), a spokesman for South Korea's impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol's legal team, speaks during a media briefing at his office in Seoul on December 19, 2024. Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP
Japan farmer who stole 200 kg spring onions blames summer heat 19 Dec 2024 - 02:33 pm
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44 dead in traffic accidents in southeastern Afghanistan 19 Dec 2024 - 01:34 pm
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Philippines VP Duterte hit by third impeachment complaint 19 Dec 2024 - 01:30 pm
Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte speaks during a press conference at her office in Manila on December 11, 2024. (Photo by TED ALJIBE / AFP)
South Korean president fails to appear before corruption watchdog 18 Dec 2024 - 12:48 pm
Police officers stand guard as protesters hold a demonstration calling for the ouster of South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol near the presidential residence in Seoul on December 17, 2024. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)
Warmer winter melts incomes of China's ice cutters 18 Dec 2024 - 12:45 pm
This aerial picture shows workers harvesting ice from the frozen Songhua river in preparation for the annual Harbin Ice and Snow World festival in Harbin, China's northeast Heilongjiang province on December 17, 2024. (Photo by Adek Berry / AFP)
Multiple airlines suspend flights to quake-struck Vanuatu 17 Dec 2024 - 12:58 pm
This screengrab taken from handout video footage posted on the Facebook account of Michael Thompson on December 17, 2024 shows a member of security inspecting a collapsed building in Vanuatu's capital Port Vila after a powerful earthquake hit the Pacific island. Photo by MICHAEL THOMPSON / Facebook account of Michael Thompson / AFP
Bodies seen in street as major quake hits Vanuatu 17 Dec 2024 - 08:03 am
Image shared by resident Michael Thompson on social media
New genus of sauropodomorph dinosaur identified in China's Yunnan 16 Dec 2024 - 10:15 pm
This photo taken on Dec. 14, 2024 shows the fossils of Lishulong wangi displayed in Lufeng City, southwest China's Yunnan Province. (Photo by Liu Zenghui/Xinhua)
Indonesia's rice import rises 62 pct in 11 months 16 Dec 2024 - 06:23 pm
Rice fields in Indonesia. File photo for representation only.
Malaysia launches first locally made electric vehicle 16 Dec 2024 - 05:02 pm
Malaysia first locally produced electric vehicle (EV), the e.MAS 7, is seen during its launch event at Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) in Kuala Lumpur on December 16, 2024. (Photo by ARIF KARTONO / AFP)
South Korea's Yoon resists questioning over failed martial law bid 16 Dec 2024 - 02:29 pm
Extra edition newspapers are displayed at a subway station gate in downtown Seoul on December 14, 2024, after the impeachment motion against South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was passed. Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP
Philippines ratifies key defence pact with Japan 16 Dec 2024 - 02:11 pm
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Sri Lanka president in India in first overseas trip 16 Dec 2024 - 01:13 pm
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) and Sri Lanka's President Anura Kumara Dissanayake walk before their meeting at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi on December 16, 2024. Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP.
Chinese politicians make rare Taiwan trip 16 Dec 2024 - 11:58 am
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Taiwan receives first batch of US-made Abrams tanks 16 Dec 2024 - 11:28 am
This handout photo taken and released on December 16, 2024 by Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense shows a US-made M1A2 Abrams battle tank rolling down from a trailer at an army armour training centre in Hsinchu County, Hsinchu. Photo by Handout / Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense / AFP.
Filipina on Indonesia death row moved before transfer home 16 Dec 2024 - 10:41 am
Filipina inmate on death row in Indonesia Mary Jane Veloso waves to journalists at the Yogyakarta Class IIB Women's Correctional Institution in Wonosari, Yogyakarta, on December 15, 2024. Photo by DEVI RAHMAN / AFP.

Europe

(Files) Co-Owner and Commercial Director of Cinebebe and Studio Junon Justine Ray Le Solliec poses with fake babies created by Cinebebe (Cinebaby) in Saint-Denis, suburbs of Paris, on January 24, 2025. (Photo by Julie Sebadelha / AFP) Paris workshop delivers ultra-realistic film prop babies
File photo used for representation Baltics begin decoupling from Russian power grid
File photo for representational purposes only UK govt bans 'bird gatherings' as avian flu outbreak worsens
Search operations are underway after a head-on collision of a freight train with a passenger train carrying over 350 people killed dozens of people on February 28, the country's worst-ever rail disaster, in the Tempi Valley near Larissa on March 2, 2023. (Photo by Sakis MITROLIDIS / AFP) Thousands in nationwide Greece protests over rail tragedy

Africa

Peninsula Uganda's top finance official charged over $16 mn theft
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivers the State of the Nation address at the Cape Town City Hall on February 6, 2025. (Photo by Rodger Bosch / AFP) We will not be bullied, says South Africa president after US barbs
File photo for representational purposes only At least 40 children killed in Sudan over three days: UNICEF
Peninsula Fire kills 17 seminary pupils in Nigeria: officials

Americas

This image obtained from the US Coast Guard (USCG) on February 7, 2025, shows the remains of a plane reported missing February 6. (Photo by Handout / US Coast Guard / AFP) No survivors after wreckage of missing Alaska plane found: coast guard
(Files) US President Joe Biden shakes hands with US President-elect Donald Trump during a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on November 13, 2024. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) Trump revokes Biden's security clearance, escalates foreign aid crackdown
A “seized” sign is placed on a Venezuelan government airplane during a press conference where US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (R) announced its seizure at La Isabela International Airport in Santo Domingo, on February 6, 2025. Photo by Mark Schiefelbein / POOL / AFP. Venezuela brands Rubio a 'thief' over US jet seizure
Photo used for representational purposes. A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 airplane taxis past American Airlines and Alaska Airlines airplanes at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, California on January 31, 2025. Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP. Flight carrying 10 reported missing in Alaska

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