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Heavy rain kills at least 50 in Pakistan 15 Aug 2025 - 01:48 pm
People gathered at the site of a flashflood in Salarzai Tehsil of Pakistan's Bajaur district on August 15, 2025. Photo by AFP
OIC slams Israeli occupation's approval of 3,400 West Bank settlement units 14 Aug 2025 - 11:50 pm
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Sudan's Al Burhan says no reconciliation with rebellion 14 Aug 2025 - 11:28 pm
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Over 411,000 Syrians voluntarily returned home since December: Turkiye 14 Aug 2025 - 10:26 pm
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India and China eye resumption of border trade 14 Aug 2025 - 08:13 pm
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Explosions kill four near Idlib, Syria 14 Aug 2025 - 07:59 pm
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Flood kills 37 in Indian Kashmir mountain village 14 Aug 2025 - 05:57 pm
A train crosses over a flooded railway bridge during heavy rainfall in Jalandhar on August 14, 2025. (Photo by Shammi MEHRA / AFP)
At least 40 dead in Sudan's worst cholera outbreak in years: MSF 14 Aug 2025 - 05:22 pm
Cholera infected patients receive treatment in the cholera isolation centre at the refugee camps of western Sudan, in Tawila city in Darfur, on August 14, 2025. At least 40 people have died in Sudan's Darfur region in the country's worst cholera outbreak in years, Doctors Without Borders (MSF) said on August 14. (Photo by AFP)
Searchers seek missing after deadly Italy migrant shipwreck 14 Aug 2025 - 03:21 pm
Migrants disembark from the boat that rescued them after their ship sank off the coast of Italy's Lampedusa island in the harbour of Italian island of Lampedusa on August 14, 2025. Photo by -STR / ANSA / AFP
Japan Expo visitors stranded overnight by halted train 14 Aug 2025 - 02:16 pm
Visitors sleep outside one of the venues overnight after a power outage abruptly shut down the Osaka Metro line linking the city to the 2025 Osaka Expo site, in Osaka early on August 14, 2025. Photo by JIJI Press / AFP
Japan's grand tea master Sen Genshitsu dies at 102: reports 14 Aug 2025 - 12:46 pm
This photo taken on April 9, 2013 shows Sen Genshitsu, former head of the
Greek firefighters make progress against wildfires 14 Aug 2025 - 12:39 pm
This handout satellite image courtesy of Maxar Technologies taken and made available on August 13, 2025 shows a view of wilfires in Gymnotopos, in the Epirus region of Greece. (Photo by Handout / Satellite image 2025 Maxar Technologies / AFP)
Water shortages plague Beirut as low rainfall compounds woes 14 Aug 2025 - 12:32 pm
(Files) A man fills a tanker delivery truck with water from an underground water well distribution facility in Beirut on July 3, 2025. (Photo by Joseph Eid / AFP)
French dictionary gets bad rap over Congolese banana leaf dish 14 Aug 2025 - 12:25 pm
A vendor grills liboke in Kinshasa on August 7, 2025. (Photo by Hardy Bope / AFP)
Chinese mountaineer dies on Pakistan's K2 14 Aug 2025 - 12:21 pm
Representational photo of a mountain
South Africa denounces US human rights report 14 Aug 2025 - 05:00 am
US President Donald Trump shows pictures and articles as he meets with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 21, 2025.
Yemen cracks down on migrant smuggling after boat disaster kills over 90 Ethiopians 14 Aug 2025 - 04:00 am
Body lies on the beach in Yemen's Abyan province. AFP file photo.
Inflation in Spain Reaches 2.7% YoY 14 Aug 2025 - 03:00 am
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