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Russian attack kills 14 in Kyiv, including three children 28 Aug 2025 - 01:07 pm
Ukrainian rescuers conduct a search and rescue operation in and around a residential building heavily damaged during a large-scale Russian attack on Kyiv on August 28, 2025. (Photo by Genya Savilov / AFP)
Paris extends Seine swim season as turnout nears 100,000 27 Aug 2025 - 06:40 pm
A photograph taken from an helicopter on July 26, 2024 shows an aerial view of the Eiffel Tower along the Seine river during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / POOL / AFP)
International flights suspended at Greenland's Nuuk airport 27 Aug 2025 - 01:36 pm
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Russian-born panda "Katyusha" celebrates birthday with avid fans 27 Aug 2025 - 12:39 am
Giant panda Katyusha enjoys the ice birthday cake prepared by the caretakers at Moscow Zoo in Moscow, Russia, August 24, 2025. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)
Ukraine acknowledges for first time Russia entered Dnipropetrovsk region 26 Aug 2025 - 11:58 pm
File: Burned cars are seen outside a destroyed building following Russian shelling, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, April 16, 2022 / Reuters photo on file
UK to help dozens of Gazans study at British universities 26 Aug 2025 - 10:33 pm
File: People holding placards and flags of Palestine take part in a 'March For Palestine', part of a pro-Palestinian national demonstration, in London on October 14, 2023. (Photo by Adrian Dennis / AFP)
Drones take on Everest's garbage 26 Aug 2025 - 04:48 pm
In this handout photograph taken on May 11, 2025 and released by Airlift Technology, a man operates a heavy-lift drone to clear trash dumped at the Everest Base Camp. Photo by Airlift Technology / AFP
VIDEO: Firefighting helicopter crashes into lake in France 26 Aug 2025 - 03:04 pm
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1 in 4 people lack access to safe drinking water: UN 26 Aug 2025 - 10:14 am
(Files) An Afghan Hazara boy drinks water from a tap in Qavariyak village in Shibar district of Bamiyan province on June 18, 2025. (Photo by Mohammad Faisal Naweed / AFP)
Ship crew on trial in Finland over Baltic Sea cable cuts 25 Aug 2025 - 05:38 pm
The captain of Cook Islands-registered oil tanker Eagle S, Georgian national Davit Vadatchkoria attends a trial over sabotage at the District Court in Helsinki, Finland on August 25, 2025. Photo by Roni Rekomaa / Lehtikuva / AFP
Visma have bikes stolen at Vuelta while Axel Zingle retires 25 Aug 2025 - 02:45 pm
Team Visma-Lease a bike's Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard (R) crosses the finish line during the second stage of the Vuelta a Espana on August 24, 2025. (Photo by Marco Bertorello / AFP)
World's first commercial CO2 'graveyard' opens in Norway 25 Aug 2025 - 02:32 pm
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Portugal counts the cost of its biggest ever forest fire 25 Aug 2025 - 02:24 pm
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Canadian PM attends Ukrainian independence day; calls for ceasefire 24 Aug 2025 - 10:23 pm
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (right) and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney shake hands during their press-conference following the talks outside Mariyinsky Palace in Kyiv on August 24, 2025. (Photo by Sergei Supinsky / AFP)
Teenage cyclist dies after junior Vuelta crash 24 Aug 2025 - 02:38 pm
Riders cycle in a breakaway in Zubiena during the first stage of the Vuelta a Espana, a 183 km race between Torino - Reggia di Venaria and Novara, in Italy's Piemonte region, on August 23, 2025. (Photo by Marco BERTORELLO / AFP)
Latest Spain heatwave was 'most intense on record' 24 Aug 2025 - 02:14 pm
Tourists cool off near a fountain during a heatwave in Ronda on August 17, 2025. Photo by JORGE GUERRERO / AFP
UK's mass facial-recognition roll-out alarms rights groups 24 Aug 2025 - 10:09 am
(Files) A van being used by the metropolitan police as part of their Facial Recognition operation is pictured in central London, on May 6, 2023. (Photo by Will Edwards/ AFP)
Fire at nuclear plant after Russia downs Ukrainian drone 24 Aug 2025 - 08:08 am
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