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S. Korean government orders doctors back to hospitals 19 Feb 2024 - 01:30 pm
Medical staff are seen at a university hospital in Gwangju on February 19, 2024. Photo by YONHAP / AFP
Singapore to require gradual use of low-carbon jet fuel from 2026 19 Feb 2024 - 12:13 pm
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Cambodia looks to import Indian tigers to revive big cat population 19 Feb 2024 - 10:38 am
(Files) A tiger rests in an enclosure during the inauguration of Phnom Penh Safari in Phnom Penh on June 23, 2018. (Photo by Tang Chhin Sothy / AFP)
Lightning bolt scorches four people near Sydney Opera House 19 Feb 2024 - 08:27 am
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Seven dead in Philippines clashes with militants: army 19 Feb 2024 - 08:15 am
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Canada not a rival, says China FM 18 Feb 2024 - 08:44 pm
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi. (Photo by Cristina Quicler / AFP)
Thai ex-PM Thaksin returns home after release on parole 18 Feb 2024 - 05:43 pm
(Files) Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra (C) arrives to greet his supporters after landing at Don Mueang Airport in Bangkok on August 22, 2023. (Photo by Lillian Suwanrumpha / AFP)
Afghan province orders officials not to photograph living things 18 Feb 2024 - 04:51 pm
File photo of Afghan security forces stand guard at the entrance gate of Kandahar Airport
China to step up patrols near Taiwan after deadly boat incident 18 Feb 2024 - 12:17 pm
Handout photo taken on February 14, 2024, by the Taiwan Coast Guard shows Taiwanese Coast Guard staff surrounding an overturned Chinese speed boat near the Kinmen Islands. (Photo by Handout / Taiwan Coast Guard / AFP)
Indonesian activists protest ex-general's win in presidential election 17 Feb 2024 - 11:31 pm
Police secure a road as a group of people supporting presidential candidate Anies Baswedan takes part in a rally in front of the General Election Commission (KPU) in Jakarta on February 16 2024, and demand that the KPU reveal fraud committed by presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto, who also won the quick count version of the presidential election and was supported by incumbent President Joko Widodo. (Photo by BAY ISMOYO / AFP)
Senior official says he helped rig Pakistan elections 17 Feb 2024 - 01:53 pm
Rawalpindi Commissioner Liaquat Ali Chattha speaks at a press conference in Rawalpindi on February 17, 2024. (Photo by Ghulam Rasool / AFP)
Philippines accuses Chinese boats of 'dangerous' actions 17 Feb 2024 - 12:42 pm
This photo taken on February 15, 2024 shows Filipino fishermen aboard their wooden boats queueing for free fuel beside the Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) ship BRP Datu Tamblot (L) as a Chinese coast guard ship (background R) monitors near the China-controlled Scarborough Shoal, in disputed waters of the South China Sea. (Photo by Ted Aljibe / AFP)
Jailed Thai ex-premier Thaksin to be freed Sunday: PM 17 Feb 2024 - 10:22 am
(Files) Former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra (C) arrives to greet his supporters after landing at Don Mueang Airport in Bangkok on August 22, 2023. (Photo by Lillian Suwanrumpha / AFP)
Singapore engineer pivots from oil rigs to 'fish farm of the future' 17 Feb 2024 - 09:00 am
This photograph taken on December 6, 2023 shows Leow Ban Tat, CEO and founder of the Aquaculture Centre of Excellence (ACE) Farm Eco Ark fish farm, outside the facility in Singapore. (Photo by Roslan Rahman / AFP)
Japan successfully launches next-gen H3 rocket 17 Feb 2024 - 08:34 am
Japan's H3 rocket leaves the launch pad at the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima, southwestern Japan on February 17, 2024. (Photo by JIJI Press / AFP)
Philippines awards top Filipino conglomerate $3 billion airport makeover 16 Feb 2024 - 09:50 pm
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Indian farmers strike to demand guaranteed crop prices as others attempt to march to New Delhi 16 Feb 2024 - 05:54 pm
Farmers gather along a highway blocked by police to prevent them from marching towards New De;hi during a protest demanding minimum crop prices, near the Haryana-Punjab state border at Shambhu in Patiala district on February 16, 2024. (Photo by Narinder NANU / AFP)
Thailand to offer medical coverage for tourists 15 Feb 2024 - 01:32 pm
A general view shows a BTS commuter train as it passes with the backdrop of the Bangkok skyline on June 2, 2023. Photo by Manan VATSYAYANA / AFP

Europe

French volunteer baker Loic Nervi holds a basket of freshly baked bread in his mobile bakery in Borodyanka, Kyiv region on February 19, 2026. (Photo by Genya Savilov / AFP) French volunteer bakes for Ukraine amid frosts and power outages
Representational image Toddler with faulty transplant that shocked Italy dies
Representational file photo of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Ukrainian President announces recapture of hundreds of kilometers in south of country
Snow covers chairs and tables of a cafe as winter strikes Vienna, Austria with snow and freezing temperatures on February 20, 2026. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP) Austria snowstorm brings road and power chaos, two deaths

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General view of a flooded street in Toamasina on February 15, 2026 after the passage of tropical cyclone Gezani. Photo by RIJASOLO / AFP Madagascar cyclone death toll rises to 59

Americas

US President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 20, 2026. (Photo by Mandel Ngan / AFP) Trump imposes 10% global tariff after stinging court rebuke
This handout picture released by Ecuador's Environment Ministry shows park rangers releasing Floreana giant tortoises (Chelonoidis niger) on Floreana Island, in the Galapagos archipelago, Ecuador, on February 20, 2026. (Photo by Handout / Ecuador's Ministry of Environment / AFP) 158 giant tortoises reintroduced to a Galapagos island
First responders work at the entrance of the Superior Gendarmerie School in Buenos Aires on February 20, 2026, after a mail package exploded. Three people were injured on February 20 by the explosion of a mail package at the Superior Gendarmerie School in Buenos Aires. (Photo by Luis Robayo / AFP) Three injured in blast at Buenos Aires police school
file photo Three dead in latest US strike on alleged drug boat: Pentagon

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