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Veggie 'burgers' face the chop as EU lawmakers back labeling ban 08 Oct 2025 - 02:52 pm
File photo of veggie burger used for representation
Dutch make explosive discovery in French onion delivery 08 Oct 2025 - 02:51 pm
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Trio wins chemistry Nobel for new form of molecular architecture 08 Oct 2025 - 02:25 pm
Heiner Linke (L), Chair of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry, explains a model as Hans Ellegren (C), Secretary General of The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, and Olof Ramstroem, Member of the Nobel Committe for Chemistry, listen in Stockholm, Sweden, on October 8, 2025. (Photo by Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP)
Filipino vlogger arrested for Facebook post about president 08 Oct 2025 - 02:19 pm
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Ecuador president unharmed in attack on motorcade 08 Oct 2025 - 01:06 pm
This handout picture released by the Ecuadorean Presidency shows the vehicle in which Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa was traveling when it was hit by gunfire in Caٌar, Ecuador, on October 7, 2025. (Photo by Handout / Ecuadorian Presidency / AFP)
Vietnam records highest flood levels on three rivers since 1986 08 Oct 2025 - 11:17 am
A man pushes his motorbike on a flooded street due to heavy rains caused by Tropical Storm Matmo in Hanoi on October 7, 2025. (Photo by Nhac Nguyen / AFP)
There is real chance of reaching peace deal in Gaza: Trump 08 Oct 2025 - 12:03 am
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters at the White House. (Photo by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post)
Sri Lanka faces 'uneven', slow recovery from recession: World Bank 07 Oct 2025 - 10:55 pm
A general view shows Sri Lanka’s capital Colombo. (AFP)
Sudanese army says retook key military sites in El Fasher 07 Oct 2025 - 10:31 pm
A grab from a UGC video posted on the X platform on August 22, 2023 reportedly shows members of the Sudanese army firing at Rapid Support Forces (RSF) fighters in what they say is the al-Shajara military base in Khartoum. (Photo by UGC / AFP)
Ethiopian PM launches pan-African media platform to reshape Africa's global image 07 Oct 2025 - 10:07 pm
File photo of Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.
Egyptian, French leaders hold phone call on avenues for immediate end to Gaza war 07 Oct 2025 - 09:45 pm
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Irish flotilla activists say ready to try again despite 'mistreatment' 07 Oct 2025 - 09:40 pm
Tadhg Hickey (centre right) one of a group of Irish activists returning, is greeted by supporters as they arrive at Dublin Airport on October 7, 2025, after being deported from Israel. (Photo by Paul Faith / AFP)
UN forum in Beirut calls for more global action on sand and dust storms 07 Oct 2025 - 07:27 pm
UN building. File photo for representational purposes only.
World Bank lowers Mongolia's 2025 GDP growth forecast 07 Oct 2025 - 07:03 pm
Representational file photo.
Thai cabinet approves stimulus scheme to boost growth 07 Oct 2025 - 06:57 pm
Thailand national flags on the side of the Thai Parliament complex in Bangkok. AFP file photo for representational purposes only.
Denmark to ban social media for under-15s 07 Oct 2025 - 06:31 pm
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen speaks during the opening of the Danish Parliament at Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen, on October 7, 2025. (Photo by Mads Claus Rasmussen / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP)
South African Business Association in Qatar (SABAQ) launched with inaugural networking event 07 Oct 2025 - 05:29 pm
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GCC states give increasing attention to AI sector, says Secretary-General 07 Oct 2025 - 05:11 pm
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