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Heavy rains kill 5, leave 8 missing in northern China: state media 19 Jul 2024 - 03:31 pm
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US airlines begin resuming operations after global IT outage 19 Jul 2024 - 03:26 pm
A United Airlines monitor is offline at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport on July 19, 2024, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, during a major worldwide computer systems outage. Photo by Leo RAMIREZ / AFP
Vietnamese leader Nguyen Phu Trong has died: party 19 Jul 2024 - 03:21 pm
Vietnam's newly elected Communist Party general secretary Nguyen Phu Trong waves during a press conference after the closing ceremony of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) 13th National Congress at the National Convention Centre in Hanoi on February 1, 2021. Photo by Nhac NGUYEN / AFP
Japan sees 1 mn more tourists post-pandemic, new half-year record 19 Jul 2024 - 02:32 pm
This file photo taken on April 30, 2024 shows tourists walking through Nakamise shopping street near Sensoji Temple in Tokyo. Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP
Hong Kong airport says some airlines affected by IT outage 19 Jul 2024 - 02:09 pm
Airport staff manually check-in passengers at Hong Kong International Airport on July 19, 2024, due to a world wide Microsoft outage. (Photo by ISAAC LAWRENCE / AFP)
Paris knife attacker suspected of killing teenager 19 Jul 2024 - 01:40 pm
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Outage 'affecting IT operations': Paris Olympics organisers 19 Jul 2024 - 12:52 pm
This photograph shows the Eiffel Tower, decorated with the Olympic rings for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, on July 18, 2024. (Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND / AFP)
Berlin airport among casualties as IT outage hits Germany 19 Jul 2024 - 12:47 pm
 A closed gate entry is pictured at the Berlin Brandenburg airport (BER) in Schoenefeld on February 1, 2024. Photo by Tobias SCHWARZ / AFP
'No evidence' global IT outage is cyberattack: France 19 Jul 2024 - 12:17 pm
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Major US airlines ground all flights over 'communication issue': FAA 19 Jul 2024 - 11:01 am
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Starmer at summit tells Europe: 'Britain is back' 18 Jul 2024 - 11:31 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer speaks during a press conference at the European Political Community meeting, at Blenheim Palace in Woodstock, southern England, on July 18, 2024. (Photo by Stefan Rousseau / POOL / AFP)
UK adds 11 designations to Russia sanctions list 18 Jul 2024 - 10:47 pm
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Bangladesh protesters set state TV HQ ablaze as toll mounts, internet cut 18 Jul 2024 - 08:59 pm
Smoke rises from the burning vehicles after protesters set them on fire near the Disaster Management Directorate office, during the ongoing anti-quota protest in Dhaka on July 18, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Arab League slams Israeli announcement rejecting Palestinian statehood 18 Jul 2024 - 08:44 pm
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Biden tests positive for Covid. What are the latest coronavirus guidelines? 18 Jul 2024 - 08:26 pm
This photo taken on July 16, 2024 shows US President Joe Biden clearing his throat as he speaks on economics during the Vote To Live Properity Summit at the College of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Kent Nishimura / AFP)
Philippines to build airport on South China Sea island 18 Jul 2024 - 08:12 pm
The USS Gabrielle Giffords receives passing honours by Philippine Navy Officers aboard BRP Gregorio Del Pilar during the 3rd AFP-USINDOPACOM Maritime Cooperative Activity in the disputed South China Sea. (Photo by Handout / Armed Forces of the Philippines' Western Command / AFP)
Sri Lanka introduces financial facilities for revitalizing MSMEs 18 Jul 2024 - 06:44 pm
Tourists climb a rock at Galle Fort in Galle on July 15, 2024. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP)
N. Korea launching more trash balloons: Seoul military 18 Jul 2024 - 06:11 pm
People hold umbrellas as they walk past a statue of King Sejong at the central Gwanghwamun square during rainfall in Seoul on July 18, 2024. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)