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Thai court bans popular politician, dissolves reformist party 07 Aug 2024 - 05:37 pm
Move Forward Party Leader and prime ministerial candidate Pita Limjaroenrat speaks to the media in Thai Parliament after the parliamentary vote for the premiership in Bangkok on July 13, 2023. (Photo by Lillian SUWANRUMPHA / AFP)
5 killed in helicopter crash northwest of Nepal's capital 07 Aug 2024 - 05:19 pm
This handout photograph taken on August 7, 2024 and released by the Nepal Army shows the remains of a Air Dynasty chopper that crashed in Nuwakot district on the outskirts of Kathmandu. (Photo by Nepalese Army / AFP)
Bangladesh Nobel winner Yunus to lead interim govt 07 Aug 2024 - 02:38 pm
Bangladeshi Nobel peace laureate Muhammad Yunus addressing the media as he prepared to leave after filing an appeal for the extension of his bail at Labour Appellate Tribunal in Dhaka on March 3, 2024. Photo by REHMAN ASAD / AFP.
Pilot, 4 Chinese nationals killed in Nepal chopper crash 07 Aug 2024 - 01:33 pm
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China to crack down on fentanyl chemicals: US 06 Aug 2024 - 07:34 pm
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Bangaldesh Nobel winner Yunus ready to lead after Hasina flees 06 Aug 2024 - 05:50 pm
People gather to see burnt Jatrabari police station as anti-government protestors set fire in Dhaka on August 6, 2024, after former prime minister Sheikh Hasina fled the country. (Photo by Abdul Goni / AFP)
More than 120 people died in Tokyo from heatstroke in July 06 Aug 2024 - 04:41 pm
(File photo) taken on July 30, 2023 shows people using umbrellas and parasols to seek relief from the heat while walking outside Shinjuku station, as temperatures of 35C-plus (95F) have scorched the Japanese capital Tokyo for weeks. Photo by Richard A. Brooks / AFP
Pakistani climbers retrieve porter's body a year after K2 summit 06 Aug 2024 - 02:17 pm
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Bangladesh’s president dissolves parliament, clearing the way for elections to replace ousted leader 06 Aug 2024 - 01:55 pm
Anti-government protestors display Bangladesh's national flag as they storm Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's palace in Dhaka on August 5, 2024. Bangladesh army chief Waker-Uz-Zaman spent nearly four decades rising to the top of the military and said on August 5, he was
Military in control of Bangladesh after Hasina flees 06 Aug 2024 - 10:09 am
A man (R) reads a newspaper with an article on Bangladesh published on its front page, along a street in Jalandhar on August 6, 2024, a day after Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted by anti-government protestors. Photo by Shammi MEHRA / AFP
Bangladesh's army chief says consultations afoot to form interim government 05 Aug 2024 - 05:44 pm
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Philippines, Vietnam coast guards to hold first joint drills 05 Aug 2024 - 03:00 pm
Philippine Coast Guard personnel wave flags as a Vietnam Coast Guard ship makes a port call during a goodwill visit at a port in Manila on August 5, 2024. Photo by JAM STA ROSA / AFP.
PM Sheikh Hasina resigns and leaves Bangladesh amid widening unrest 05 Aug 2024 - 12:54 pm
Anti-government protestors display Bangladesh's national flag as they storm Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's palace in Dhaka on August 5, 2024. Photo by K M ASAD / AFP
Bangladesh protesters storm prime minister's palace 05 Aug 2024 - 12:31 pm
Anti-government protestors march towards Bangladesh prime minister's residence in Dhaka on August 5, 2024. Photo by Munir UZ ZAMAN / AFP
Bangladesh PM flees her palace as protesters roam streets 05 Aug 2024 - 12:25 pm
Protesters block the Shahbagh intersection during a protest in Dhaka on August 4, 2024. Photo by Munir UZ ZAMAN / AFP.
Torrential rains have claimed more than 150 lives in China in the past 2 months 05 Aug 2024 - 11:45 am
A partially buried building is pictured a day after a landslide in Kangding, in China痴 southwest Sichuan province on August 4, 2024. (Photo by CNS / CNS / AFP)
Anti-government protesters in Bangladesh plan to march to capital after a weekend of deadly clashes 05 Aug 2024 - 10:06 am
Protesters block the Shahbagh intersection during a protest in Dhaka in August 4, 2024, to demand justice for the victims arrested and killed in the recent nationwide violence during anti-quota protests. (Photo by Munir UZ ZAMAN / AFP)
Indian army teams scour landslide site for remaining dead 05 Aug 2024 - 09:11 am
In this handout photograph taken on August 2, 2024 and released by India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), relief personnel conduct a search and rescue operation after the landslides in Wayanad. Photo by National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) / AFP

Europe

Waves crash near the Plage des Basques in Biarritz, as the storm named Nils hits southwestern France coastline on February 12, 2026. (Photo by Gaizka IROZ / AFP) Hundreds of thousands without power after storm lashes France
Indian Air Force's Rafale jets fly during the country's 77th Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path in New Delhi on January 26, 2026. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP) India approves initial purchase of 114 Rafale fighter jets: French Presidency
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A man cleans broken glass on the floor next to Sagrada Familia Basilica amid a strong wind alert due to Storm Nils in Barcelona, on February 12, 2026. (Photo by Manaure QUINTERO / AFP) Strong winds disrupt flights, injure 25 in Spain

Africa

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An aerial view of the city of Toamasina, on the east coast of Madagascar, struck by Tropical Cyclone Gezani on February 11, 2026. (Photo by Tsiky Sikonina / AFP) Cyclone batters Madagascar's second city, killing 31
People visit the flower festival in Khartoum, Sudan, on Feb. 7, 2026. (Photo by Mohamed Khidir/Xinhua) Sudan's war-battered capital witnesses tentative recovery following government takeover

Americas

NASA astronauts Jessica Meir (C), commander, and Jack Hathaway (L), pilot, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Sophie Adenot (R), and Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev (2ndL) walk out as they prepare to travel to the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket with the company's Dragon spacecraft at Space Launch Complex 40 for the Crew-12 mission at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, on February 13, 2026. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) International crew takes off for space station: NASA feed
An Ariane 6 rocket carrying 32 satellites for the Amazon Leo constellation launches at the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, on the French overseas department of Guiana, on February 12, 2026. (Photo by Ronan LIETAR / AFP) Europe's most powerful rocket carries 32 satellites for Amazon Leo network into space
This photograph provided by local journalist Trent Ernst shows the middle school and high school building where a shooting took place, leaving at least nine people dead in the small town of Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, on February 10, 2026. (Photo by Trent Ernst / AFP) Deadly mass shooting in Canada: What we know
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