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DR Congo launches mpox vaccination operation 05 Oct 2024 - 05:40 pm
Two workers from the NGO Alima walk in the courtyard of the mpox treatment centre in Kamituga, South Kivu in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo on September 20, 2024. Photo by Glody MURHABAZI / AFP.
Biden calls to congratulate Mexico's first woman president 05 Oct 2024 - 05:32 pm
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum (C), flanked by Defense Minister Ricardo Trevilla (L) and Secretary of the Navy Raymundo Pedro Morales (R), reviews troops during her inauguration ceremony as the new Supreme Commander of the Mexican Armed Forces at Campo Marte in Mexico City on October 3, 2024. (Photo by Yuri CORTEZ / AFP)
Visiting UN refugee agency chief decries 'terrible crisis' in Lebanon 05 Oct 2024 - 05:31 pm
Photo used for demonstration purposes. Ground staff unload a medical aid shipment provided by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), from a plane at the Beirut International Airport on October 4, 2024. Photo by IBRAHIM AMRO / AFP.
Macron urges halt to arms deliveries to Israel for use in Gaza 05 Oct 2024 - 05:18 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris, on October 4, 2024. Photo by Benoit Tessier / POOL / AFP.
Somali authorities announce killing of 47 Al Shabaab militants in military operation 05 Oct 2024 - 05:10 pm
Peninsula
China says it evacuated 215 nationals from Lebanon 05 Oct 2024 - 05:04 pm
Photo used for demonstration purposes. Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted Beirut’s southern suburbs on October 5, 2024. Photo by ETIENNE TORBEY / AFP.
Child 'trampled to death' in asylum seekers' Channel crossing: minister 05 Oct 2024 - 04:39 pm
Photo used for demonstration purposes. Migrants walk as they prepare to attempt a crossing of the English Channel near the beach of Boulogne-sur-Mer, northern France on September 21, 2024. Photo by Sameer Al-DOUMY / AFP.
Pakistan capital at standstill as Khan supporters protest 05 Oct 2024 - 04:18 pm
Policemen fire tear gas shells to disperse supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party during a protest in Islamabad on October 5, 2024. (Photo by FAROOQ NAEEM / AFP)
In Photos: Hundreds march for Gaza on conflict anniversary in South Africa 05 Oct 2024 - 03:57 pm
Protestors hold banners and wave Palestinian flags as they take part in a pro-Palestinian march in Cape Town, on October 05, 2024. (Photo by Rodger Bosch / AFP)
Ethiopia forces deploy against Amhara rebels 05 Oct 2024 - 03:41 pm
(FILES) Members of the Ethiopian National Defense Force (ENDF) prepare to head to mission in Sanja, Amhara region, near a border with Tigray, Ethiopia, on November 9, 2020. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri
Pakistan capital at standstill as Khan supporters protest 05 Oct 2024 - 03:34 pm
Commuters trace back from a street blocked with shipping containers by authorities for security measures against a protest in Lahore on October 5, 2024. (Photo by Arif Ali / AFP)
Volunteers risk lives to retrieve pets from bombed out south Beirut 05 Oct 2024 - 01:47 pm
Cats that were abandoned by their owners who fled during Israeli strikes in Beirut's southern suburbs sit in a cage at an animal shelter on October 3, 2024. (Photo by Joseph Eid / AFP)
Minor dies crossing Channel to UK: French officials 05 Oct 2024 - 01:40 pm
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Hamas says Israel Lebanon strike kills commander, family 05 Oct 2024 - 01:05 pm
A child looks at damaged cars in a cordoned-off area hit in an Israeli airstrike that targeted an apartment building in the Palestinian refugees camp of Al-Baddawi near the northern Lebanese city of Tripoli on October 5, 2024. (Photo by Fathi Al Masri / AFP)
Emirates bans pagers, walkie-talkies onboard after Lebanon blasts 05 Oct 2024 - 12:57 pm
Peninsula
Floods inundate Thailand's northern tourist city of Chiang Mai 05 Oct 2024 - 12:47 pm
This aerial handout photo taken and released on October 3, 2024 by the Elephant Nature Park shows flood waters submerging the sanctuary in Thailand's northern Chiang Mai province. (Photo by Handout / Elephant Nature Park / AFP)
Musk's X pays millions in Brazil fines... to wrong account 05 Oct 2024 - 10:01 am
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As more young Tunisians look away from politics, many wish to live abroad 05 Oct 2024 - 09:33 am
Tunisians shout slogans against President Kais Saied during a demonstration on October 4 2024, in Tunis. (Photo by Fethi Belaid / AFP)