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Their job was saving lives. They lost their own in Brazil’s horrifying plane crash 12 Aug 2024 - 11:15 am
This photo shows an aerial view of the wreckage of an airplane that crashed with 61 people on board in Vinhedo, Sao Paulo State, Brazil, on August 10, 2024. (Photo by Nelson ALMEIDA / AFP)
Pacific Northwest tribes are battered by climate change but fight to get money meant to help them 12 Aug 2024 - 11:06 am
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Residents flee as Greece wildfires rage despite 'superhuman' efforts 12 Aug 2024 - 10:01 am
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Russian army concedes Ukraine advances in Kursk offensive 12 Aug 2024 - 12:14 am
A local resident clears debris in a residential house, heavily damaged following a Russian missile strike on August 11, 2024, in a village in the Brovary district, Kyiv region, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Genya Savilov / AFP)
Turkiye to host second round of talks between Ethiopia, Somalia 11 Aug 2024 - 11:58 pm
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Fire at cooling tower of Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant 11 Aug 2024 - 11:11 pm
(FILES) This photo taken on September 11, 2022 shows a general view of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Enerhodar (Energodar), Zaporizhzhia Oblast. (Photo by STRINGER / AFP)
Greece wildfires force hundreds to evacuate 11 Aug 2024 - 11:07 pm
A wildfire burns vegetation along a road during a wildfire in Varnavas, north of Athens, on August 11, 2024. Greece was battling several wildfires on August 11, with smoke covering parts of the capital Athens in a haze, amid warnings for extreme weather conditions for the rest of the week. (Photo by Angelos TZORTZINIS / AFP)
Celine Dion rebukes Trump for playing ‘Titanic’ song at a rally 11 Aug 2024 - 10:49 pm
File: Canadian singer Celine Dion attends the New York special screening of the documentary film
Germany confirms support for Qatar, Egypt, US proposal on Gaza ceasefire 11 Aug 2024 - 10:25 pm
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500 medical personnel martyred since beginning of Israeli aggression on Gaza: Palestinian Health Ministry 11 Aug 2024 - 10:04 pm
People inspect the damage in Gaza City's Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood in Gaza City following Israeli bombardment on August 11, 2024. (Photo by Omar Al-Qattaa / AFP)
Algerians flee wildfires in country's northeast 11 Aug 2024 - 09:21 pm
File photo of wildfires in Algeria / AFP
Maryland house leveled after apparent blast, at least 1 person found dead 11 Aug 2024 - 07:22 pm
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British hiker goes missing in Pyrenees 11 Aug 2024 - 07:05 pm
This photograph shows the mountains near Ustou, in the French Pyrenees where British hiker Tom Doherty disappeared, between Col d'Escots and Cirque de Gerac, on August 11, 2024. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP)
Japan spends 5.92 tln yen in single-day record to curb currency fall in April 11 Aug 2024 - 06:41 pm
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Afghan govt announces victory day as public holiday 11 Aug 2024 - 06:16 pm
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Egyptian president hails Egypt's 3 medalists at Paris 2024 Olympics 11 Aug 2024 - 06:00 pm
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In TV interview, Biden brands Trump a 'danger' to US 11 Aug 2024 - 05:48 pm
US President Joe Biden (L) departs the beach on August 10, 2024, in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware. (Photo by SAMUEL CORUM / AFP)
Rwanda's Kagame sworn in for fourth term 11 Aug 2024 - 05:42 pm
Incumbent President of Rwanda and Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) presidential candidate Paul Kagame casts his ballot at the SOS Kinyinya polling station in in Kigali, on July 15, 2024. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP)