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China says July was its hottest month since records began 01 Aug 2024 - 12:45 pm
A man walks downstairs at an office building in Beijing on August 1, 2024. (Photo by JADE GAO / AFP)
In world first, EU's sweeping AI law enters into force 01 Aug 2024 - 12:30 pm
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South Korea offers humanitarian aid to flood-hit North Korea 01 Aug 2024 - 12:20 pm
This recent undated photo released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) via KNS on July 31, 2024 shows North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un riding in a dingey through flood waters as he inspects the area for damage after record-breaking heavy rains on July 29 in the city of Sinuiju in North Pyongan Province. Photo by KCNA VIA KNS / AFP.
Pakistan's cultural capital sees record rainfall, flooding streets and affecting life 01 Aug 2024 - 12:10 pm
A woman with her child wade through a flooded street amid heavy rainfall in Lahore on August 1, 2024. (Photo by Arif Ali / AFP)
Bangladesh police release student leaders after unrest 01 Aug 2024 - 11:43 am
People take part in a protest march outside the High Court building demanding justice for the victims arrested and killed in the recent countrywide violence in Dhaka on July 31, 2024. (Photo by Munir Uz Zaman / AFP)
South Korea union pickets outside Samsung chairman's house 01 Aug 2024 - 11:32 am
Members of the National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU) gather during a protest outside the residence of Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong, while holding red placards of Lee that red
Iran holds funeral for Hamas chief Haniyeh 01 Aug 2024 - 09:53 am
Iranians take part in a funeral ceremony for late Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, in Tehran, on August 1, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
New blow for Ruto as Kenya court annuls 2023 finance law 01 Aug 2024 - 12:04 am
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Trump says Harris opted to 'turn Black' 31 Jul 2024 - 11:57 pm
Former US President and 2024 Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump answers questions as moderator and journalist Rachel Scott looks on during the National Association of Black Journalists annual convention in Chicago, Illinois, on July 31, 2024. (Photo by Kamil Krzaczynski / AFP)
UN chief calls strikes on Beirut, Tehran 'dangerous escalation' 31 Jul 2024 - 11:20 pm
This pictured shows the aftermath of an Israeli military strike on a building in Beirut's southern suburb on July 31, 2024. (Photo by Anwar Amro / AFP)
Jordan's FM, US Secretary of State discuss developments in Middle East 31 Jul 2024 - 11:11 pm
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US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged 31 Jul 2024 - 10:49 pm
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Locals regard ceasefire in eastern DR Congo with mistrust 31 Jul 2024 - 09:37 pm
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Gaza death toll rises to 39,445; wounded 91,073 31 Jul 2024 - 09:37 pm
Displaced Palestinians return to Bani Suhayla and neighbouring towns east of Khan Yunis following reports of Israeli forces withdrawing from the area in the southern Gaza Strip on July 30, 2024. (Photo by Bashar Taleb / AFP)
Air France, Transavia say Beirut flights suspended to Saturday 31 Jul 2024 - 06:53 pm
(FILES) An Air France planes arrives at Roissy-Charles-de-Gaulle airport in Roissy-en-France, near Paris, on April 26, 2023.  (Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA / AFP)
France reports 68 cyberattacks linked to Olympics 31 Jul 2024 - 06:49 pm
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German city renamed 'Swiftkirchen' for Taylor Swift concerts gets 1,400 bids for the signs 31 Jul 2024 - 06:45 pm
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Al Jazeera says Israeli strike kills two of its journalists in Gaza 31 Jul 2024 - 06:22 pm
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