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WHO calls for improved access to cataract surgery 11 Feb 2026 - 09:18 pm
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Cyclone batters Madagascar's second city, killing 31 11 Feb 2026 - 09:06 pm
An aerial view of the city of Toamasina, on the east coast of Madagascar, struck by Tropical Cyclone Gezani on February 11, 2026. (Photo by Tsiky Sikonina / AFP)
Deadly mass shooting in Canada: What we know 11 Feb 2026 - 08:03 pm
This photograph provided by local journalist Trent Ernst shows the middle school and high school building where a shooting took place, leaving at least nine people dead in the small town of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, on February 10, 2026. (Photo by Trent Ernst / AFP)
Dubai airport pushes limits with record 95 mn passengers 11 Feb 2026 - 02:57 pm
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US suspends flights at El Paso airport for 'special security reasons' 11 Feb 2026 - 02:49 pm
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Gunman opens fire at school in Thailand, injuries reported 11 Feb 2026 - 02:10 pm
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Prince William tours nature reserve on final day of Saudi visit 11 Feb 2026 - 11:40 am
This handout picture taken on February 9, 2026 provided by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) shows Saudi Arabia Crown Prince and Prime Minister HRH Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin AbdulAziz Al Saud meeting with Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales in the old district of Diriyah on the outskirts of the Saudi capital Riyadh. (Photo by SPA / AFP)
9 killed in Canada mass shooting that targeted school, residence 11 Feb 2026 - 10:37 am
This screengrab of a video provided by local journalist Trent Ernst shows the middle school and high school building where a shooting took place, leaving at least nine people dead in the small town of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, on February 10, 2026. (Photo by Trent Ernst / AFP)
Travellers flock to China for Year of the Horse Spring Festival 11 Feb 2026 - 10:11 am
People take photos at a flower market in Futian District of Shenzhen, south China’s Guangdong Province, yesterday. (Xinhua)
Colombian president claims to have escaped assassination attempt 10 Feb 2026 - 11:46 pm
(FILES) Colombian President Gustavo Petro speaks during a press conference at the Colombian Embassy in Washington, DC, on February 3, 2026. (Photo by Oliver Contreras / AFP)
More Canadian airlines suspend Cuba flights as fuel runs short 10 Feb 2026 - 11:38 pm
A Viva Aerobus plane plane takes taxis at Jose Marti International Airport in Havana on February 9, 2026. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP)
Sudan's war-battered capital witnesses tentative recovery following government takeover 10 Feb 2026 - 11:31 pm
People visit the flower festival in Khartoum, Sudan, on Feb. 7, 2026. (Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua)
South Africa rhino poaching falls 16 pct in 2025 10 Feb 2026 - 07:52 pm
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Kenya releases 32 mln USD to tackle severe drought amid hunger 10 Feb 2026 - 07:37 pm
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Blast in eastern Syria's desert kills three, injures eight 10 Feb 2026 - 07:30 pm
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Arab League to convene tomorrow to confront Israeli expansion in the West Bank 10 Feb 2026 - 06:38 pm
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Torrential rain in Colombia kills 22, thousands displaced 10 Feb 2026 - 03:38 pm
Aerial view of flooded streets in Monteria, Colombia taken on February 9, 2026. (Photo by AFP)
Heavy gunfire heard near central prison in Guinea's capital 10 Feb 2026 - 03:34 pm
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