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Crocodile mauls Indonesia plantation worker to death 06 Dec 2024 - 01:33 pm
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Philippine police says kidnapped American feared dead 06 Dec 2024 - 01:26 pm
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South Korean ruling party says 'dangerous' president must go 06 Dec 2024 - 01:09 pm
People take part in a protest calling for the ouster of South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol outside the National Assembly in Seoul on December 6, 2024. Photo by Philip FONG / AFP
Europe's oldest nuclear power plant to shut in 2033: Swiss operator 05 Dec 2024 - 07:07 pm
This picture taken on July 9, 2019, shows a general view of Switzerland's Beznau nuclear plant near Dottingen. Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP
'Scary' drought empties one of Bosnia's largest lakes 05 Dec 2024 - 06:42 pm
This photograph shows the shore of the Jablanicko artificial lake, through which the Neretva River flows, near the Bosnian town of Konjic, on December 5, 2024. Photo by ELVIS BARUKCIC / AFP
US pledges $12.5mn to help Vietnam combat illegal fishing 05 Dec 2024 - 06:24 pm
A man stands on rocks as he fishes in West Lake in Hanoi on November 27, 2024. Photo by Nhac NGUYEN / AFP
Thailand says Myanmar has released detained fishermen 05 Dec 2024 - 04:44 pm
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EU steps up monitoring of TikTok ahead of Romania vote 05 Dec 2024 - 03:32 pm
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EU chief to attend Notre Dame re-opening 05 Dec 2024 - 03:10 pm
This photograph shows the Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral illuminated in Paris on December 4, 2024, before its reopening on December 7, 2024. (Photo by Dimitar DILKOFF / AFP)
Olympic dressage star Dujardin given one-year ban for whipping horse 05 Dec 2024 - 02:12 pm
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South Korean president clings to power after martial law U-turn 05 Dec 2024 - 01:45 pm
Protesters take part in a candlelight rally calling for the ouster of South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol on the steps of the National Assembly in Seoul on December 5, 2024. Photo by JUNG Yeon-je / AFP
France urges top UN court to 'clarify' international climate law 05 Dec 2024 - 01:22 pm
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Chinese shopping app Temu suspended in Vietnam: state media 05 Dec 2024 - 11:23 am
(FILES) This photograph shows the logo of Chinese e-commerce company Temu displayed on a mobile phone in front of a screen showing the company's website in Brussels on November 4, 2024. (Photo by Nicolas TUCAT / AFP)
700 Bangladeshi prisoners still on run after revolution jailbreaks 05 Dec 2024 - 12:02 am
File: Burnt building of Bangladesh bridge authority is pictured after students set it on fire amid the ongoing anti-quota protest in Dhaka on July 19, 2024.  (Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP)
Death toll from Israeli aggression on Gaza rises to 44,532 04 Dec 2024 - 11:14 pm
People run for cover as an explosion from an Israeli strike occurs near a makeshift camp for displaced Palestinians, in Mawasi Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on December 4, 2024. (Photo by Bashar Taleb / AFP)
Trump names billionaire private astronaut as next NASA chief 04 Dec 2024 - 10:41 pm
Inspiration4 mission commander Jared Isaacman, founder and chief executive officer of Shift4 Payments, stands for a portrait in front of the recovered first stage of a Falcon 9 rocket at Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) on February 2, 2021 in Hawthorne, California. (Photo by Patrick T. Fallon / AFP)
Brazil's Minas cheese gets added to UNESCO list 04 Dec 2024 - 10:01 pm
Handout picture released by Minas Gerais Culture Department (Secult-MG) shows a handmade Minas Cheese during an exhibition at the city of Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais state, Brazil on October 19, 2024. (Photo by Renata Garbocci / Minas Gerais Culture Department (Secult-MG) / AFP) 
Paris zinc roofers earn UNESCO cultural heritage status 04 Dec 2024 - 08:56 pm
File: This photograph taken from the panoramic terrace of the Montparnasse tower, shows the zinc rooftops of Haussmannian buildings in Paris, on September 6, 2023. (Photo by Miguel Medina / AFP)