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Death toll rises to 14 in rainstorms, flooding in Afghanistan 05 May 2024 - 04:38 pm
An Afghan woman cleans the courtyard of her house covered in wet mud following flash floods in Herat on May 5, 2024. Photo by Mohsen KARIMI / AFP.
Death toll in Brazil flooding rises to 66, at least 101 missing 05 May 2024 - 04:02 pm
People and policemen carry the body of a victim after an explosion at a petrol station in Porto Alegre, Rio da Grande do State, Brazil on May 4, 2024.
Polls open in Panama presidential vote 05 May 2024 - 03:52 pm
Voters queue at a polling station set at the Atlapa Convention Centre in Panama City on May 5, 2024, during Panama's presidential election. (Photo by MARTIN BERNETTI / AFP)
Teenager turns self in after attack on German politician 05 May 2024 - 03:38 pm
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Israeli Cabinet votes to close Al Jazeera offices 05 May 2024 - 02:00 pm
Peninsula
Israeli Entity renews targeting of Southern Regions of Lebanon 05 May 2024 - 01:18 pm
This picture taken from the northern Israeli kibbutz of Malkia along the border with southern lebanon, shows smoke billowing above the Lebanese village of Meiss El-Jabal during Israeli bombardment on May 5, 2024. (Photo by Jalaa MAREY / AFP)
Hope and disillusionment among Chad's first-time voters 05 May 2024 - 12:12 pm
Chad's transitional president and presidential election candidate Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, looks on during a final presidential election campaign rally on May 4, 2024. (Photo by Issouf Sanogo / AFP)
Rescuers brave Indonesia volcano eruptions to save pets 05 May 2024 - 11:38 am
A volunteer carries a cat in a cage as they bring back animals from the abandond area at the foot of Mount Ruang volcano (background) on Tagulandang Island in Sitaro, North Sulawesi, on May 4, 2024. (Photo by Ronny Adolof Buol / AFP)
'Radicalised' 16-year-old shot dead by police in Australia 05 May 2024 - 08:45 am
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Mexican prosecutors say likely recovered bodies of 2 Australians, 1 American missing 05 May 2024 - 12:03 am
A rescue worker prepares to descend into a waterhole where human remains were found near La Bocana Beach, Santo Tomas delegation, in Ensenada, Baja California State, Mexico, on May 3, 2024. (Photo by Guillermo Arias / AFP)
Sadiq Khan wins third term as Mayor of London 04 May 2024 - 10:22 pm
Re-elected Mayor of London, Labour's Sadiq Khan speaks during the declaration for London's Mayor, at City Hall in London on May 4, 2024. (Photo by BENJAMIN CREMEL / AFP)
Cyclone Hidaya weakens as it moves toward Tanzania's coastline, officials say 04 May 2024 - 09:59 pm
Peninsula
'Full-blown famine' in north Gaza, World Food chief warns 04 May 2024 - 07:57 pm
A Palestinian child stands in front of a building destroyed by Israeli bombing in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on May 3, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
US airport officers discover bag of small snakes in passenger's pants 04 May 2024 - 07:34 pm
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Japan seeks Sri Lanka recovery for regional stability 04 May 2024 - 06:44 pm
Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Ali Sabry (R) shakes hands with Japan's foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa after a joint press conference in Colombo on May 4, 2024. (Photo by Ishara S.KODIKARA / AFP)
British-Palestinian doctor says is refused entry into France 04 May 2024 - 06:43 pm
British-Palestinian plastic surgeon specialising in conflict injuries Ghassan Abu Sitta, poses for pictures in Victoria Park, east London, on January 7, 2024. (Photo by Henry Nicholls / AFP)
Results from London project Sadiq Khan to secure record third mayor term 04 May 2024 - 05:47 pm
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Mexican officials say 3 bodies recovered in Baja California during search for 3 missing foreigners 04 May 2024 - 05:43 pm
Aerial view showing Mexican marines and National Guard officers standing guard as rescue workers, forensics, and prosecutors work in a waterhole where human remains were found near La Bocana Beach, Santo Tomas delegation in Ensenada, Baja California State, Mexico, on May 3, 2024. (Photo by Guillermo Arias / AFP)