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Over one million migrants have left US on own since January: Noem 09 Aug 2025 - 06:00 am
US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem speaks with a reporter on her plane while in the air en route from Quito, Ecuador to Joint Base Andrews on July 31, 2025. (Photo by Alex Brandon / POOL / AFP)
Ghanaian president urges unity as country mourns helicopter crash victims 09 Aug 2025 - 05:00 am
Soldiers carry a coffin of the deceased at the Air Force Base in Accra, Ghana, on Aug. 6, 2025. (The Presidency of the Republic of Ghana/Handout via Xinhua)
Cambodia starts first air shipment of fresh durians to China 09 Aug 2025 - 04:00 am
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Bus carrying mourners crashes in Kenya, killing 21 09 Aug 2025 - 03:00 am
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Buffalo kills American trophy hunter in South Africa 09 Aug 2025 - 02:00 am
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China allocates 70 million yuan to repair roads in flood-hit regions 09 Aug 2025 - 01:00 am
Rescue workers search for survivors after a flash flood in Yuzhong county, in China's northwest Gansu province on August 8, 2025. (Photo by AFP)
New Nagasaki bell a ‘symbol of peace, unity, hope’ for Japan 08 Aug 2025 - 11:41 pm
Kojiro Moriuchi, left, and James L Nolan Jr are seen beside a new bell at Urakami Cathedral in Nagasaki on July 17. (The Japan News)
10 dead, 33 missing in northwest China floods 08 Aug 2025 - 11:21 pm
Rescue workers search for survivors after a flash flood in Yuzhong county, in China's northwest Gansu province on August 8, 2025. (Photo by AFP)
US to clarify gold tariff 'misinformation' as futures hit record 08 Aug 2025 - 11:14 pm
President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting in the Oval Office. (Photo by Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post)
Portugal's top court rejects parts of immigration law 08 Aug 2025 - 10:12 pm
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Indian PM Modi says he had 'good' conversation with Putin 08 Aug 2025 - 09:15 pm
File: In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin welcomes Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for an informal meeting at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence, outside Moscow, on July 8, 2024. (Photo by Sergei Bobylyov / POOL / AFP)
Trump moves to target drug cartels with US military: reports 08 Aug 2025 - 08:50 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks during an event to honor recipients of the Purple Heart in the East Room of the White House on August 07, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Mexico discounts risk of 'invasion' after Trump order to target cartels 08 Aug 2025 - 08:48 pm
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum speaks during her daily press conference at Palacio Nacional in Mexico City on July 31, 2025. (Photo by Alfredo ESTRELLA / AFP)
Pfizer, BioNTech reach Covid jab settlement with GSK, CureVac 08 Aug 2025 - 08:43 pm
This combination of 4 pictures created on August 08, 2025 shows (top L-R) a handout image released by Pfizer on January 2021 showing the logo of the US pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation Pfizer, a logo of biopharmaceutical company BioNTech pictured at their headquarters on September 18, 2020 in Mainz, western Germany, (bottom L-R) the logo of pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline pictured in west London on July 29, 2013 and the logo of the biopharmaceutical company CureVac at company's headquarters in Tuebingen, southern Germany, pictured on December 15, 2020. (Photo by various sources / AFP)
40,000 Palestinians perform Friday prayers at Al Aqsa Mosque 08 Aug 2025 - 08:14 pm
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Muslim World League strongly condemns Israeli plan to fully reoccupy Gaza 08 Aug 2025 - 08:00 pm
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WHO Chief urges immediate end to Gaza siege amid rising starvation and medical crisis 08 Aug 2025 - 07:42 pm
Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
Mpox deaths surpass 1,900 in Africa since 2024 Africa CDC 08 Aug 2025 - 07:19 pm
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