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Indonesia school collapse toll hits 67 as search ends 07 Oct 2025 - 08:22 am
A woman takes a picture in front of the collapsed Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo, East Java, on October 6, 2025, as recovery efforts continue. (Photo by Juni Kriswanto / AFP)
Indonesia expands coffee exports with shipment to Saudi Arabia 07 Oct 2025 - 12:12 am
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UN rights council launches probe into violations in Afghanistan 07 Oct 2025 - 12:00 am
An Afghan burqa-clad woman pushes a wheelbarrow loaded with empty water canisters as she walks along a street in the Koshkak area of the Balkh province on October 5, 2025. (Photo by Atif Aryan / AFP)
Egypt's Khaled Al Anani elected Director-General of UNESCO 06 Oct 2025 - 11:57 pm
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Tunisian, Egyptian Presidents discuss enhancing joint cooperation in phone call 06 Oct 2025 - 11:45 pm
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Talks on ending Gaza war begin in Sharm El-Sheikh 06 Oct 2025 - 11:00 pm
Displaced Palestinians ride a vehicle south of Deir El-Balah in the Central Gaza Strip yesterday.  ( AFP)
Snowstorm traps hundreds on Mount Everest 06 Oct 2025 - 10:53 pm
This handout received on October 6 shows a tent buried under deep snow in the Karma Valley of the Tibet Autonomous Region on October 5, 2025. (Photo by Handout / Courtesy of Xiong JinXin / AFP) 
Indians lead drop in US university visas 06 Oct 2025 - 10:05 pm
A Harvard sign is seen at the Harvard University campus in Boston, Massachusetts, on May 27, 2025. (Photo by Rick Friedman / AFP)
Greta Thunberg lands in Greece among Gaza flotilla activists deported from Israel 06 Oct 2025 - 08:37 pm
Swedish climate campaigner Greta Thunberg raises her fist, upon arrival alongside activists who were sailing aboard vessels from the Gaza-bound aid flotilla before being stopped and detained by Israeli forces, greeted by a crowd of supporters, at the arrivals area of Athens International Airport on October 6, 2025. (Photo by Aris Messinis / AFP)
Trump hails 'wisdom and strength' of Japan's first woman PM 06 Oct 2025 - 08:27 pm
Sanae Takaichi, the newly-elected leader of Japan's ruling party, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), attends a press conference after the LDP presidential election in Tokyo on October 4, 2025. (Photo by Yuichi Yamazaki / POOL / AFP)
Man on trial in Albania shoots judge dead in court 06 Oct 2025 - 08:24 pm
Police officers secure the perimeter outside the Appeal Court where a judge was shot dead, in Tirana on October 6, 2025. (Photo by Adnan Beci / AFP)
Italy uncovers 42.8mln euro VAT fraud in luxury car trade 06 Oct 2025 - 08:08 pm
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Kuwait affirms support for efforts to end suffering in Gaza 06 Oct 2025 - 07:21 pm
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Saudi stock index closes higher 06 Oct 2025 - 07:18 pm
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ICC finds Sudan militia chief guilty of crimes against humanity 06 Oct 2025 - 06:56 pm
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Japan Nobel winner hopes award helps advance patient care 06 Oct 2025 - 04:21 pm
Shimon Sakaguchi, an immunologist and a distinguished professor of Osaka University, attends a press conference after winning the 2025 Nobel Prize in medicine, in Suita, Osaka prefecture on October 6, 2025. Photo by PAUL MILLER / AFP
Death toll from Indonesia school collapse rises to 63 06 Oct 2025 - 04:08 pm
Relatives of missing students watch a live broadcast of the rescue operation near the collapsed Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school in Sidoarjo, East Java, on October 6, 2025, as recovery efforts continue. Photo by JUNI KRISWANTO / AFP
Macron under pressure as French PM resigns after less than month 06 Oct 2025 - 03:26 pm
Outgoing French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu delivers a statement in Paris, on October 6, 2025. (Photo by Stephane Mahe / Pool / AFP)