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Greece announces 2.5-bn-euro plan to tackle drought threat 30 Oct 2025 - 03:21 pm
This aerial photograph shows the low water level of the Mornos artificial lake following a drought, near the village of Lidoriki, about 240 km northwest of Athens, on September 1, 2024. Photo by Angelos TZORTZINIS / AFP
IOC removes Saudi Arabia as host of inaugural Esports Olympics 30 Oct 2025 - 01:43 pm
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Trump orders US to start nuclear weapons testing 30 Oct 2025 - 12:56 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks to the media aboard Air Force One as he returns to the United States on October 30, 2025. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)
Four killed in Turkiye building collapse 30 Oct 2025 - 11:50 am
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Vietnam floods kill 10, river level at 60-year high 30 Oct 2025 - 11:22 am
A man wades through a flooded street following heavy rains in Hoi An on October 30, 2025.  Photo by Nhac Nguyen / AFP
France arrests five new suspects in Louvre heist probe: prosecutor 30 Oct 2025 - 10:49 am
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Tanzania blackout after election chaos, deaths feared 30 Oct 2025 - 10:39 am
A Tanzanian police officer stops a man accused by electoral officials of attempting to taint the voting process at a polling station in Stone Town on October 29, 2025, during Tanzania presidential elections. Photo by Marco Longari / AFP
Trump, Xi talks wrap up with outcome unclear 30 Oct 2025 - 08:44 am
US President Donald Trump (L) and China's President Xi Jinping shake hands as they leave after their talks at the Gimhae Air Base on October 30, 2025. (Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP)
WHO expresses shock at killing of over 460 patients, companions at hospital in Sudan's El Fasher 29 Oct 2025 - 11:46 pm
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Passenger’s lost laptop forces United Arlines to divert flight 29 Oct 2025 - 11:09 pm
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Gaza death toll rises to over 68,600; recent Israeli strikes horrific, says UN 29 Oct 2025 - 10:30 pm
Palestinians mourn the death of loved ones killed in overnight Israeli strikes at the Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City on October 29, 2025. (Photo by Omar Al-Qattaa / AFP)
Paramilitary chief vows Sudan unity via 'peace or war' 29 Oct 2025 - 09:50 pm
A displaced woman rests in Tawila, in the country's war-torn western Darfur region, on October 28, 2025, after fleeing El-Fasher following the city's fall to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). (Photo by AFP)
EU calls on parties to respect ceasefire in Gaza 29 Oct 2025 - 08:23 pm
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Germany's minimum wage set for record increase 29 Oct 2025 - 03:05 pm
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Spain finds 20 tonnes of cannabis in pepper shipments 29 Oct 2025 - 03:02 pm
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Record Vietnam rains kill four and flood 100,000 homes 29 Oct 2025 - 12:31 pm
A woman wearing a raincoat wades through a flooded street in Hue on October 28, 2025. Photo by AFP
South Korea gifts Trump replica of ancient golden crown 29 Oct 2025 - 12:25 pm
US President Donald Trump (L) shakes hands with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung during a high honor presentation ceremony at the Gyeongju National Museum in Gyeongju on October 29, 2025. (Photo by Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP)
Record potato harvest is no boon in fries-mad Belgium 29 Oct 2025 - 11:48 am
Employees of an agricultural cooperative sort potatoes after harvesting in Geer, eastern Belgium on September 26, 2025. (Photo by Nicolas Tucat / AFP)