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Myanmar battles Yagi floods as Vietnam begins clear-up 13 Sep 2024 - 08:15 pm
Residents are helped through high flood waters by police in Pyinmana town in Myanmar's Naypyidaw region on September 13, 2024, following heavy rains in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi. (Photo by Sai Aung Main / AFP)
India's top court releases New Delhi's chief minister on bail after 6 months in jail 13 Sep 2024 - 08:00 pm
Arvind Kejriwal, Chief Minister of Delhi and leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), greets his supporters after Supreme Court granted him bail in New Delhi on September 13, 2024. (Photo by Money Sharma / AFP)
'When can I get my pension?' Chinese process rise in retirement age 13 Sep 2024 - 04:23 pm
People commute on a train in Shanghai on September 20, 2022. Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP
Highway trash spikes during Chuseok 13 Sep 2024 - 11:39 am
Pedestrians wait to cross a road as a cooling water mist is sprayed from nearby pipes in Busan on September 4, 2024. (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP)
Pakistan says it has met all the conditions set by IMF to secure $7 billion loan 12 Sep 2024 - 10:02 pm
A worker sorts plastic objects at a recycling unit in Karachi on September 10, 2024. (Photo by Asif Hassan / AFP)
Japan, China, South Korea agree to boost mutual travellers to 40 million by 2030 12 Sep 2024 - 08:56 pm
Japan tourism minister Tetsuo Saito (centre), South Korea’s tourism minister (right), and China’s vice minister for culture and tourism hold copies of a joint declaration in Kobe on Wednesday. (Photo by The Japan News)
Philippines recovers oil from sunken tanker, avoids disaster 12 Sep 2024 - 02:45 pm
This aerial photo shows an oil slick in Manila Bay, about two kilometres off the coast of Malolos municipality, Bulacan province on July 29, 2024. Photo by JAM STA ROSA / AFP
China, Philippines hold 'candid' talks on disputed shoal 11 Sep 2024 - 09:57 pm
File: This photo taken on February 15, 2024 shows Filipino fishermen aboard their wooden boats, as a Chinese coast guard ship monitors near the China-controlled Scarborough Shoal, in disputed waters of the South China Sea. (Photo by Ted Aljibe / AFP)
Workers strike at Samsung factory in India 11 Sep 2024 - 08:10 pm
Workers stage a protest to demand higher wages and recognition of their union, at Samsung India's plant in Sriperumbudur, near Chennai on September 11, 2024. (Photo by R Satish Babu / AFP)
Hanoi river level hits 20-year high as SE Asia typhoon toll passes 150 11 Sep 2024 - 04:02 pm
A man walks through flood waters in Hanoi on September 11, 2024, in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi hitting northern Vietnam. (Photo by NHAC NGUYEN / AFP)
Gunmen kill a polio worker and a policeman during a vaccination campaign in Pakistan 11 Sep 2024 - 03:04 pm
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'Miracle' Japan penguin found two weeks after escape 11 Sep 2024 - 12:37 pm
This handout photo taken on September 8, 2024. Photo by Ryosuke IMAI / Courtesy of Ryosuke Imai / AFP.
Hundreds flee after Philippine volcano warning 11 Sep 2024 - 10:12 am
Picture credit: Latest IP Camera image of Kanlaon Volcano taken from the Canlaon City (KVO) observation station on September 11, 2024 with obscured summit.
Vietnam evacuates 59,000 as typhoon floods toll climbs to 127 10 Sep 2024 - 09:18 pm
A man standing on Long Bien Bridge looks down at houses partially submerged in floodwaters in Hanoi on September 10, 2024, after typhoon Yagi hit Vietnam. Photo by Nhac NGUYEN / AFP
Philippines opens first Muslim-dedicated beach 'Marhaba Boracay' 10 Sep 2024 - 08:52 pm
Image: Department of Tourism - Philippines on Facebook
A Taiwanese fighter jet crashes during a training exercise and the pilot is missing 10 Sep 2024 - 06:08 pm
Photo used for demonstration purposes. Sunlight shines through clouds above Taipei, as seen from the 508-meter Taipei 101 skyscraper on September 3, 2024. Photo by Yan ZHAO / AFP.
Six Pakistan MPs appear in anti-terrorism court: AFP journalist 10 Sep 2024 - 04:13 pm
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A robot has begun a 2-week mission to retrieve melted fuel from the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant 10 Sep 2024 - 03:54 pm
This handout photo taken between September 7 and 8, 2024 and received from Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) on September 10, 2024 shows a TEPCO supervisor (C) and two contractor workers (L and R) rearranging push pipes in their correct order, at TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma, Fukushima prefecture. Photo by Handout / TEPCO / AFP

Europe

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks during a joint press conference with the President of the European Investment Bank (EIB) in Kyiv on February 10, 2025. (Photo by Tetiana Dzhafaroav / AFP) Ukraine prepared to offer territory swap with Russia: Zelensky
File: This handout photo taken by the UME-Spanish Military Emergencies Unit shows Spanish rescuers taking residents on a dinghy boat following deadly flooding, in Valencia, on October 30, 2024. (Photo by Handout / UME / AFP) Spain to give legal status to migrants affected by deadly floods
(Files) The logo of the World Health Organization (WHO) is pictured on the facade of the WHO headquarters on October 24, 2017 in Geneva. (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini / AFP) WHO launches plan for free child cancer medicines
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a plenary session at the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit, at the Grand Palais, in Paris, on February 11, 2025. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP) EU chief announces 200-bn-euro AI investment push

Africa

South Sudan's President Salva Kiir / File photo South Sudan president fires security chief, promotes ally
People seek medical care at a hospital in Wad Madani, which was retaken by the Sudanese army a month earlier, in Sudan's al-Jazira state on February 11, 2025. (Photo by AFP) Sudan war is world's 'worst humanitarian crisis': African Union
Peninsula Cholera outbreak kills more than 100 in Angola: ministry
Image used for representation only. 5.2-magnitude earthquake jolts Morocco

Americas

Firefighters work at the scene of an accident in which a bus fell down a ravine in Guatemala City on February 10, 2025. Photo by Johan ORDONEZ / AFP At least 55 dead after Guatemala bus plunges into ravine
Workers pick strawberries at a farm in Florida. (Photo by Eve Edelheit/Bloomberg) US gives South Africans record number of temporary farm-worker permits
Volunteer firefighters work at the scene of an accident in which a bus fell down a ravine in Guatemala City on February 10, 2025. (Photo by Johan ORDONEZ / AFP) At least 51 dead after Guatemala bus plunges into ravine
A file photo showing traders on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading in New York City, US. (AFP) US stocks gain, shrugging off latest tariff headlines

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