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Spain's Catalonia sets clock ticking for possible fresh polls 26 Jun 2024 - 03:45 pm
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'Shaken to the core': Kenya protest death toll climbs to 13 26 Jun 2024 - 01:05 pm
Newspapers are seen displayed on the floor of a small newspaper stall following a deadly nationwide strike to protest against tax hikes and the Finance Bill 2024 in downtown Nairobi, on June 26, 2024. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP)
WikiLeaks founder Assange lands in Australia, a free man 26 Jun 2024 - 12:49 pm
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange (centre R) raises his fist after arriving at Canberra Airport in Canberra on June 26, 2024. (Photo by William West / AFP)
NATO names Dutch PM Rutte as new boss 26 Jun 2024 - 12:20 pm
(Files) Netherlands' Prime Minister Mark Rutte reacts during a press conference at the NATO headquarters in Brussels, on April 17, 2024. (Photo by Kenzo Tribouillard / AFP)
WikiLeaks founder Assange freed in US plea deal 26 Jun 2024 - 11:35 am
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange leaves the US Federal Courthouse in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, on June 26, 2024. Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP.
Norwegian fund blacklists Caterpillar over Gaza fears 26 Jun 2024 - 08:19 am
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A big boost for a climate solution: electricity made from the heat of the Earth 25 Jun 2024 - 11:57 pm
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WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange lands in Saipan before guilty plea in deal with US securing his freedom 25 Jun 2024 - 11:53 pm
The plane carrying WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange lands at Saipan International Airport after a stopover in Bangkok in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, on June 26, 2024, after reaching a plea deal with US authorities. (Photo by Yuichi Yamazaki / AFP)
Kenya's Ruto vows 'full' response after deadly anti-tax protests 25 Jun 2024 - 10:42 pm
A protester tries to protect himself from the water thrown up by police cannons during a demonstration in Nairobi, on June 25, 2024. (Photo by Simon Maina / AFP)
Ex-Philippine President Duterte plans to run for Senate next year, says daughter VP Sara 25 Jun 2024 - 08:41 pm
File pic: Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte
After long wait, Kenyan police begin security mission in Haiti 25 Jun 2024 - 08:12 pm
Kenyan security forces arrive at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince on June 25, 2024 (Photo by Clarens Siffroy / AFP)
Britain's King Charles III welcomes the visiting Japanese emperor and empress 25 Jun 2024 - 04:37 pm
Britain's King Charles III and Japan's Emperor Naruhito travel in the 1902 State Landau Carriage following the Ceremonial Welcome at Horse Guards Parade in London on June 25, 2024, on the first day of their three-day State Visit to Britain.(Photo by Jonathan Brady / POOL / AFP)
Knife attack at a school bus stop in China wounds 3, including a Japanese mother and child 25 Jun 2024 - 04:27 pm
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One killed in Kenya rallies as protesters breach parliament 25 Jun 2024 - 04:16 pm
Protesters are perched on a police water cannon as it attempts to repel them with chemically treated water jets during a nationwide strike to protest against tax hikes and the Finance Bill 2024 in downtown Nairobi, on June 25, 2024. (Photo by Tony KARUMBA / AFP)
US surgeon general declares gun violence a 'public health crisis' 25 Jun 2024 - 03:47 pm
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Half a million Gazans still facing 'catastrophic' hunger: UN 25 Jun 2024 - 03:11 pm
A boy carries water al-Bureij refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on June 24, 2024. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP)
Kenya police fire rubber bullets, tear gas at anti-tax protesters 25 Jun 2024 - 01:47 pm
A protester kicks a tear gas canister while demonstrating during a nationwide strike to protest against tax hikes and the Finance Bill 2024 in downtown Nairobi, on June 25, 2024. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP)
Gaza civil defence says Israeli strike kills 10 relatives of Hamas chief 25 Jun 2024 - 01:28 pm
A man stands in the rubble of the house of the sister of Ismail Haniyeh, after it was hit by Israeli bombardment in the Shati camp for Palestinian refugees west of Gaza City on June 25, 2024. (Photo by Omar Al-Qattaa / AFP)