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Indonesian students force Rohingya refugees from temporary shelter 27 Dec 2023 - 01:48 pm
University students burn tyres as they protest against the arrival of Rohingya refugees in front of the People's Representative Council (DPR) in Banda Aceh on December 27, 2023. (Photo by Chaideer Mahyuddin / AFP)
Former Pakistani premier Nawaz Sharif to seek fourth term in office 27 Dec 2023 - 12:13 pm
President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Shehbaz Sharif addressing a meeting with former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif
Philippines attracts four bidders for $3 billion Manila airport upgrade 27 Dec 2023 - 10:56 am
People queue at the check-in counters at Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Pasay, Metro Manila on December 22, 2023. Photo by JAM STA ROSA / AFP
Indonesian workers protest after deadly blast at nickel plant 27 Dec 2023 - 10:14 am
A Chinese worker who was injured in the explosion at a nickel smelter furnace is brought to the Morowali Regional General Hospital in Central Sulawesi on December 24, 2023. Photo by AFP
Six dead, tens of thousands hit by southern Thailand flooding 27 Dec 2023 - 09:40 am
A woman carries her belongings as she walks through floodwaters following heavy rain in Thailand's southern province of Narathiwat on December 25, 2023. Photo by Madaree TOHLALA / AFP
Nine dead after storms pound eastern Australia 27 Dec 2023 - 08:55 am
This handout photo taken and released by the Victoria Police on December 27, 2023 shows an emergency worker during a rescue operation in the midst of flood waters after heavy rain at the Buchan campground in east Gippsland, located east of Melbourne in the Australian state of Victoria. Photo by Handout / VICTORIA POLICE / AFP
Pakistan court restores ex-PM Khan's party election symbol 26 Dec 2023 - 04:02 pm
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Businesses reopening in quake-hit areas of NW China 26 Dec 2023 - 02:54 pm
Students play games during a class break at a primary school in Liugou Township of Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 25, 2023. Xinhua/Chen Bin
China opens new high-speed railway linking Chengdu, Yibin 26 Dec 2023 - 01:25 pm
Train G8738, the first train marking the operation of the Chengdu-Zigong-Yibin high-speed railway, is seen running on the railway in southwest China's Sichuan Province, Dec. 26, 2023. Photo by Song Shunzhi/Xinhua
Sydney-Hobart race fleet sails into stormy seas 26 Dec 2023 - 10:26 am
Yachts compete during the annual Sydney to Hobart yacht race on Boxing Day at Sydney Harbour on December 26, 2023. (Photo by David Gray / AFP)
Indonesia nickel plant explosion death toll rises to 18 26 Dec 2023 - 09:25 am
A Chinese worker who was injured in the explosion at a nickel smelter furnace is brought to the Morowali Regional General Hospital in Central Sulawesi on December 24, 2023. Photo by AFP
Afghans marry in mass ceremony in bid to cut costs 25 Dec 2023 - 06:30 pm
Afghan grooms look on during a mass wedding ceremony at a wedding hall in Kabul on December 25, 2023. (Photo by Wakil KOHSAR / AFP)
Japan moon lander enters lunar orbit 25 Dec 2023 - 03:15 pm
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)
Tunisians vote for local council members  24 Dec 2023 - 03:18 pm
A voter is assisted to dip her finger in ink after voting at a polling station during the 2023 local elections on the outskirts of Tunis on December 24, 2023. (Photo by Fethi Belaid / AFP)
India suspends newly-elected wrestling federation 24 Dec 2023 - 01:21 pm
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13 dead, 38 injured in explosion at nickel plant in Indonesia 24 Dec 2023 - 11:15 am
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Strong earthquake in northwest China that killed at least 148 causes economic losses worth millions 23 Dec 2023 - 04:37 pm
Soldiers set up tents for quake-affected people in Shiyuan Township, Jishishan County, northwest China's Gansu Province, Dec. 21, 2023. (Xinhua/Zhang Yongjin)
Drone strike hits ship off India's coast: maritime agencies 23 Dec 2023 - 12:40 pm
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Europe

Netherlands' King Willem-Alexander (R) shakes hands with Prime Minister Rob Jetten during the signing of the Royal Decrees in the Meeting Room at Huis ten Bosch Palace for the swearing-in ceremony of the new cabinet in The Hague, The Netherlands on February 23, 2026. (Photo by Koen van Weel / ANP / AFP) Jetten sworn in as youngest ever Dutch PM
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Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen takes part in a demonstration that gathered almost a third of the city population to protest against the US President's plans to take Greenland, on January 17, 2026 in Nuuk, Greenland. Photo by Alessandro RAMPAZZO / AFP 'No thanks': Greenland, Denmark reject Trump's hospital ship offer
Anthony Albanese and Tanya Plibersek dropped in for the Museum of Chinese in Australia opening. (Sitthixay Ditthavong/Australia Associated Press Museum of Chinese in Australia officially opens in Sydney

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US President Donald Trump speaks during the Angel Families Remembrance Ceremony in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 23, 2026. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) Trump threatens countries that would 'play games' with tariffs
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A member of the Prosecutor's Office stands guard near a burning bus at one of the main avenues after it was set on fire by organised crime groups in response to an operation in Jalisco to arrest a high-priority security target in Zapopan, state of Jalisco, Mexico, on February 22, 2026. (Photo by Ulises Ruiz / AFP) Top Mexican drug cartel leader killed: reports
A view of the Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, on November 8, 2024, seen from across the water in West Palm Beach, Florida. Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP US Secret Service says shot and killed man trying to access Trump Florida estate

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