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At least one dead in Hague building collapse: mayor 07 Dec 2024 - 06:41 pm
Firemen try to douse a fire following a fire and an explosion at a residential building in The Hague on December 7, 2024. A three-storey apartment block in the Hague partially collapsed December 7, 2024 after a fire and explosion, firefighters said, with first responders searching for people under the rubble. (Photo by Jeffrey GROENEWEG / ANP / AFP) / Netherlands OUT
Post-election protests in Mozambique paralyse two power plants 07 Dec 2024 - 06:25 pm
A Mozambican soldier walks away as protesters burn tyres during a demonstration against the government in Maputo on December 6, 2024.  (Photo by Amilton Neves / AFP)
Famed De Gaulle WWII speech on show for the first time 07 Dec 2024 - 05:43 pm
This photograph taken on December 6, 2024, shows a pages from original manuscript of General de Gaulle's 1940
South Korea president escapes impeachment over martial law fiasco 07 Dec 2024 - 05:37 pm
(Files) South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol is seen speaking on a television in a train station in Seoul late on December 3, 2024, Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP
World chess championship tied with four games to go 07 Dec 2024 - 04:48 pm
Pic by: @FIDE_chess on X
Ghana votes in tight presidential election race 07 Dec 2024 - 04:44 pm
Former Ghana President and presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) party John Mahama casts his ballot at a polling station in Bole on December 7, 2024 during the Ghana presidential and parliamentary elections. (Photo by Nipah Dennis / AFP)
Power cuts and train cancellations as Storm Darragh batters UK 07 Dec 2024 - 03:15 pm
Waves crash against the sea wall and lighthouse at Porthcawl, south Wales, on December 7, 2024. (Photo by Ben Stansall / AFP)
Prince William to meet with Trump in Paris 07 Dec 2024 - 03:10 pm
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Apartment block in The Hague 'partially collapsed' after explosion 07 Dec 2024 - 11:44 am
Firemen try to douse a fire following a fire and an explosion at a residential building in The Hague on December 7, 2024. (Photo by Josh Walet / ANP / AFP)
Australian sprinter, 16, betters Bolt to smash record 07 Dec 2024 - 11:18 am
Pic: Casey Sims / World Athletics shared on X
Trump in Paris as Notre Dame reopens five years after blaze 07 Dec 2024 - 10:36 am
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Musk's millions for Trump make him biggest US political donor 07 Dec 2024 - 10:07 am
(Files) US President-elect Donald Trump (L) and Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk watch a fight during UFC 309 at Madison Square Garden in New York, on November 16, 2024. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP)
Syria govt loses control of key city Daraa 07 Dec 2024 - 09:24 am
An anti-government fighter gestures in the city of Hama after forces captured the central Syrian city, on December 6, 2024. (Photo by Omar Haj Kadour / AFP)
South Korea president apologises but doesn't resign over martial law fiasco 07 Dec 2024 - 08:27 am
This handout photo taken and released on December 7, 2024 by the South Korean Presidential Office shows South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol bowing after the end of his address at the Presidential Office in Seoul. (Photo by Handout / South Korean Presidential Office / AFP)
Romania's top court scraps presidential election 06 Dec 2024 - 11:33 pm
Demonstrators hold EU and Romanian national flags during a pro-European rally and in support of democracy at Piata Universitatii square in Bucharest on December 5, 2024. (Photo by Daniel Mihailescu / AFP)
TikTok closer to US ban after losing court appeal 06 Dec 2024 - 09:07 pm
File: In this photo illustration the social media application logo for TikTok is displayed on the screen of an iPhone in front of a US flag and Chinese flag background in Washington, DC, on March 16, 2023. (Photo by Olivier Douliery / AFP)
UK's Guardian agrees sale of world's oldest Sunday paper 06 Dec 2024 - 07:46 pm
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Gaza civil defence says 29 dead after Israeli strikes near northern hospital 06 Dec 2024 - 05:37 pm
The bodies of victims lie amid the rubble in the courtyard of the Kamal Adwan hospital in Beit Lahya in the northern Gaza Strip, following a reported Israeli strike that hit the medical complex on December 6, 2024. Photo by AFP.