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Gaza famine sparked by Israeli bid to replace UN aid system, UNRWA warns 02 Aug 2025 - 09:14 pm
Nine-year-old malnourished Palestinian girl Mariam Dawwas sits on the floor with her mother in the Rimal neighbourhood in Gaza City on August 2, 2025. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)
5.1 earthquake hits northern Pakistan 02 Aug 2025 - 08:02 pm
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Severe weather causes power outages in eastern Australia 02 Aug 2025 - 07:45 pm
File photo for representational purposes. Police cordons are displayed to stop traffic after power lines fell across a road in Coorparoo in Brisbane on March 8, 2025, as cyclone Alfred crossed the southeast Queensland coast. (Photo by Patrick Hamilton / AFP)
Kenyan president promises football team 4.6 mln USD champion bonus 02 Aug 2025 - 07:26 pm
File photo: Kenya's President William Ruto speaks during a press conference at State House in Nairobi on July 11, 2024. (Photo by Tony Karumba / AFP)
Gaza death toll rises to 60,430 02 Aug 2025 - 06:46 pm
A picture taken from a position at the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip, shows an Israeli Tank moving in the besieged Palestinian territory on August 1, 2025. (Photo by Jack GUEZ / AFP)
Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant reports fire contained after Ukrainian shelling 02 Aug 2025 - 06:02 pm
File photo: A Russian all-terrain armoured vehicle is parked outside the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in the Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, September 1, 2022. Reuters/Alexander Ermochenko
UNICEF warns of unprecedented child deaths amid famine in Gaza 02 Aug 2025 - 04:03 pm
Palestinians receive lentil soup at a food distribution point in Gaza City on August 2, 2025. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)
Mt. Lewotobi Laki-laki erupts again in Indonesia, spewing ash up to 18 km 02 Aug 2025 - 01:30 pm
 EAST FLORES, Aug. 2, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This photo provided by the Vulcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Center (PVMBG) of the Indonesia's Energy and Mineral Resources Ministry shows volcanic materials spewing from Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki at East Flores regency in East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia, on Aug. 1, 2025.
U.S. appeals court deals blow to Trump immigration crackdown 02 Aug 2025 - 01:27 pm
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Iraq allocates funds to improve electricity generation 02 Aug 2025 - 01:24 pm
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Rwanda, Congo peace deal lncludes agreement on economic integration framework outlines 02 Aug 2025 - 12:35 pm
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Thai storm kills six 02 Aug 2025 - 11:42 am
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US do talking in pool after Phelps, Lochte slam worlds performance 02 Aug 2025 - 10:20 am
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Pakistan exports to US increase 10% YoY 02 Aug 2025 - 09:08 am
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Trump deploys nuclear submarines in row with Russia 02 Aug 2025 - 08:49 am
US President Donald Trump boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, on August 1, 2025. Trump is travelling to New Jersey to spend the weekend at his Bedminster residence. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)
Japan sweats through hottest July on record 02 Aug 2025 - 08:43 am
People shield their eyes from the sun as they cross Shibuya crossing on a hot day in Tokyo on July 26, 2025. (Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP)
Thailand-based foreign diplomats, media visit conflict-hit areas bordering Cambodia 02 Aug 2025 - 07:30 am
Damaged houses are seen in Si Sa Ket Province, Thailand, Aug. 1, 2025. (Xinhua/Rachen Sageamsak)
IMF forecasts 5% growth in Mali, boosted by lithium 02 Aug 2025 - 06:00 am
File photo for representation purposes only. Aerial view of brine ponds and processing areas of the lithium mine of the Chilean company SQM (Sociedad Quimica Minera) in the Atacama Desert, Calama, Chile, on September 12, 2022. Photo by Martin BERNETTI / AFP