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London trial looks into 2015 Brazil mine disaster 21 Oct 2024 - 04:37 pm
Victims and relatives of victims of the dam rupture gather outside the Rolls building of the High court of Justice in London, on October 21, 2024, on the opening day of the trial of the mining company BHP's responsibilities over 2015 toxic Brazil mine disaster. Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL / AFP
Harris raises $633 million in the third quarter but spends heavily in final push 21 Oct 2024 - 04:27 pm
US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris steps off Air Force Two upon arrival at Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, October 20, 2024. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP)
Social media faces new EU rules on harmful content 21 Oct 2024 - 04:05 pm
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India seeks to bolster law after airline bomb hoax threats 21 Oct 2024 - 03:34 pm
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Pakistan passes constitutional amendments aimed at courts 21 Oct 2024 - 01:48 pm
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‘Born Bold’: Kazakhstan launches global investment campaign 21 Oct 2024 - 12:21 pm
One of the tallest buildings at Astana, Kazakhstan
Tokyo Metro: Asia's oldest subway goes public 21 Oct 2024 - 11:51 am
People ride on the Tokyo Metro underground system in central Tokyo on October 21, 2024. (Photo by Richard A. Brooks / AFP)
WHO to evacuate 1,000 Gazan women, children for urgent medical care 21 Oct 2024 - 11:24 am
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Occupation rejects urgent request to evacuate those trapped under rubble in Northern Gaza: UNRWA 21 Oct 2024 - 10:16 am
Palestinians inspect the damage after an Israeli airstrike in Beit Lahia, in the northern Gaza Strip on October 19, 2024. (Photo by Islam Ahmed / AFP)
Polio is rising in Pakistan ahead of a new vaccination campaign 21 Oct 2024 - 10:07 am
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US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen dead: Turkish TV 21 Oct 2024 - 09:53 am
(Files) A handout picture released by Zaman Daily shows exiled Turkish Muslim preacher Fethullah Gulen at his residence on September 24, 2013 in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Selahattin Sevi / Zaman Daily / AFP)
Death toll of Israeli aggression on Lebanon rises to 2,464  21 Oct 2024 - 12:04 am
Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese border village of Khiam on October 20, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Moldovans vote 'no' in referendum on joining EU: partial results 20 Oct 2024 - 11:39 pm
Voters cast their ballots for the presidential election and referendum on joining the European Union at a polling station in Chisinau on October 20, 2024. (Photo by Daniel Mihailescu / AFP)
Trump works the fry station and holds a drive-thru news conference at a Pennsylvania McDonald's 20 Oct 2024 - 10:55 pm
Republican presidential nominee, former US President Donald Trump answers questions as he works the drive-through line as he visits a McDonald's restaurant on October 20, 2024 in Feasterville-Trevose, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images via AFP)
University of Nizwa maintains advanced position in QS World University Rankings 20 Oct 2024 - 08:07 pm
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Once bursting with life, south Beirut gutted by Israeli bombs 20 Oct 2024 - 07:12 pm
Smoke fumes cover a neighborhood of Beirut's southern suburbs near one of the runways of Beirut International Airport following an Israeli airstrike on on October 19, 2024. Photo by AFP.
Japan, UK and Italy to speed up joint next-generation fighter jet project to replace F-2, Tempest 20 Oct 2024 - 07:00 pm
File photo used for demonstration purposes. Britain's Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson speaks during the unveiling of a model of a new fighter jet, a part of Team Tempest, at the Farnborough Airshow, south west of London, on July 16, 2018. AFP / Tolga Akmen.
One dead as flooding hits Italy's northeast flatlands 20 Oct 2024 - 06:56 pm
This handout photograph taken and released by the Vigili del Fuoco, the Italian Corps of Firefighters, on October 20, 2024, shows an aerial view of the flooded area near the city of Bologna. Italy's northeastern Emilia-Romagna region was again partially under water on October 20, 2024. Photo by Handout / Vigili del Fuoco / AFP.