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Egypt unveils first ancient royal tomb since Tutankhamun 19 Feb 2025 - 06:53 pm
These handout pictures released by the Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities on February 19, 2025 show the entrance to the tomb of King Thutmose II in Luxor in southern Egypt. (Photo by Egyptian Ministry of Antiquities / AFP)
Philippines posts 4.1 bln USD deficit in January 19 Feb 2025 - 06:43 pm
Market in Manila. AFP file photo.
Hong Kong remains vibrant market for digital assets financial secretary 19 Feb 2025 - 06:11 pm
People cross an intersection in the Central business district in Hong Kong. AFP file photo.
Sudan battle forces 10,000 families out of famine-hit camp: UN 19 Feb 2025 - 05:39 pm
(COMBO) This combination of pictures created on February 13, 2025, shows (bottom) a handout image courtesy of Maxar Technologies showing the entrance to the Zamzam camp near North Darfur's besieged capital El-Fasher on January 14, 2025, and the same location on February 13, 2025 (top) with heavy damage. Last week, shelling and gunfire shook the streets as the Rapid Support Forces, at war with the army for nearly two years, stormed the famine-stricken camp in the Darfur region, turning the site into a
Polio still circulating in Gaza, mass vaccination to resume: WHO 19 Feb 2025 - 04:50 pm
Palestinians walk past tents lining the streets amid the rubble of destroyed buildings in Jabalia, in the northern Gaza Strip on February 18, 2025. Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP
UAE President reaffirms country's opposing stance to displacement of Palestinians 19 Feb 2025 - 03:07 pm
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UK govt cracks down on online knife sales 19 Feb 2025 - 02:54 pm
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Sweden's Supreme Court throws out Thunberg climate lawsuit 19 Feb 2025 - 02:39 pm
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Google pays 326 mn euros to settle Italy tax dispute: prosecutor 19 Feb 2025 - 02:36 pm
A giant Google logo is seen at Google Bay View campus in Mountain View, California on August 13, 2024. Photo by Josh Edelson / AFP
Manila neighbourhood puts bounty on dengue-carrying mosquitoes 19 Feb 2025 - 12:44 pm
A village officer examines a strainer filled with mosquito larvaes for counting at the start of
Refugees revive village in 'empty Spain' 19 Feb 2025 - 12:19 pm
Refugees play with a ball in front of Accem association's residence, in Burbaguena, near Teruel, on February 10, 2025. (Photo by Josep LAGO / AFP)
Bangladesh clashes leave nearly 150 students injured 19 Feb 2025 - 12:13 pm
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Saudi Crown Prince, Russian FM talk bilateral relations, regional and international developments 18 Feb 2025 - 11:56 pm
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Russia, US to name negotiators on ending Ukraine war 18 Feb 2025 - 11:35 pm
This handout picture taken and released by the Russian Foreign Ministry shows Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov giving a press conference after the meeting with US Secretary of State, National Security Advisor and Middle East envoy at Riyadh's Diriyah Palace on February 18, 2025. (Photo by Handout / Russian Foreign Ministry / AFP)
More than one million Syrians return to their homes: UN 18 Feb 2025 - 08:51 pm
People walk past shops in Homs on February 10, 2025. (Photo by Louai Beshara / AFP)
Trump admin fires thousands of federal workers without evidence report 18 Feb 2025 - 08:22 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks with the press as he meets with unseen Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, alongside US Secretary of State Marco Rubio (2nd R), US Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum (R), Elon Musk (top C) and US Secretary of Commerce nominee Howard Lutnick (top R), in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 13, 2025. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)
Israeli aggression on Gaza's death toll rises to 48,291, injures over 111,722 18 Feb 2025 - 06:52 pm
Palestinians rush to collect bottles of water that fell from a truck loaded with humanitarian aid as it drives through Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip after crossing through the Kerem Shalom crossing on February 18, 2025. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)
US lawmakers due to confirm Howard Lutnick as commerce secretary 18 Feb 2025 - 06:43 pm
(FILES) US President Donald Trump speaks to the press after signing an executive order, alongside US Secretary of Commerce nominee Howard Lutnick (R), in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 10, 2025. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)