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Dormant Russia volcano erupts for first time in 450 years 03 Aug 2025 - 12:20 pm
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Assange joins pro-Palestinian protest on Sydney Harbour Bridge 03 Aug 2025 - 11:22 am
Demonstrators including WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange (3rd L, wearing red tie) cross the Sydney Harbour Bridge during a pro-Palestinian rally against Israel's actions and the ongoing food shortages in the Gaza Strip, in Sydney on August 3, 2025. (Photo by DAVID GRAY / AFP)
10 new earthquakes recorded in Russia's Kamchatka region within 24 hours 03 Aug 2025 - 11:13 am
This frame grab taken from video released by the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations taken and released on July 30, 2025 shows rescuers inspecting a damaged kindergarten building in Russia's Kamchatka region after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake struck off Russia's far east coast. Photo by RUSSIAN MINISTRY OF EMERGENCY SITUATIONS / AFP.
Pope's 'Jubilee of Youth' closes with huge Rome mass 03 Aug 2025 - 10:58 am
Pope Leo XIV leads a mass in the Tor Vergata district of Rome, as part of Jubilee of Youth, on August 3, 2025. Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP
Canada confirms ban on export military equipment to Israel used in war on Gaza 03 Aug 2025 - 10:52 am
Canadian Foreign Ministe Anita Anand speaks at a conference on a two-state solution for Israel and the Palestinians at UN headquarters on July 28, 2025 in New York City. Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP
Pakistani, Iranian FMs discuss strengthening bilateral ties 03 Aug 2025 - 07:00 am
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South Africa's Western Cape confirms bird flu outbreaks, urges public vigilance 03 Aug 2025 - 06:00 am
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6.0-magnitude quake hits 166 km SSE of Vilyuchinsk, Russia -- USGS 03 Aug 2025 - 05:00 am
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Officials laud Ethiopia-Djibouti railway for fostering regional trade, economic cooperation 03 Aug 2025 - 04:00 am
File photo: A picture shows trains of the Addis Ababa / Djibouti train line in Addis Ababa on September 24, 2016. / AFP / Zacharias ABUBEKER
US authorities cancel funding for Baltimore-Maryland-Washington high-speed rail 03 Aug 2025 - 03:00 am
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Portugal declares wildfire alert amid severe heatwave 03 Aug 2025 - 02:00 am
Firefighters work on a wildfire in Arouca, northern Portugal on July 30, 2025. (Photo by CARLOS COSTA / AFP)
Sri Lankan customs revenue reaches 4 bln USD in first 7 months of 2025 03 Aug 2025 - 01:00 am
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ASEAN interim observer group inspects conflict-hit areas on Cambodia-Thailand border 03 Aug 2025 - 12:00 am
Smoke is pictured in the air from a multi-rocket launcher near the Cambodia-Thailand border in Oddar Meanchey province on July 25, 2025. (Photo by TANG CHHIN Sothy / AFP)
5.8-magnitude quake hits Oaxaca, Mexico: GFZ 02 Aug 2025 - 11:05 pm
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Silent protest in Cape Town condemns starvation, genocide in Gaza 02 Aug 2025 - 10:52 pm
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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)