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Scientists warn a million species at risk of extinction 06 May 2019 - 12:08 pm
Tapanuli orangutan in North Sumatra (AFP/Sumatran Orangutan Conservation Programme)
41 dead as Russian plane bursts into flames on landing 06 May 2019 - 08:06 am
Ambulances are parked in front of the terminal building of the Sheremetyevo Airport outside Moscow after a Russian-made Superjet-100 on fire attempted an emergency landing on May 5, 2019. AFP / Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV
At least 13 dead in Moscow plane blaze: Russian agencies 05 May 2019 - 10:56 pm
A passenger plane is seen on fire after an emergency landing at the Sheremetyevo Airport outside Moscow, Russia May 5, 2019. The Investigative Committee of Russia/via Reuters
'Several injured' in passenger plane emergency landing in Moscow 05 May 2019 - 08:01 pm
A passenger plane is seen on fire after an emergency landing at the Sheremetyevo Airport outside Moscow, Russia May 5, 2019. REUTERS/Nadezhda Polomoshnova
The Channel gets its tunnel, 25 years ago 04 May 2019 - 02:44 pm
In this file photograph taken on May 6, 1994, French President François Mitterrand (R) welcomes Britain's Queen Elizabeth II (C) as she disembarks from the inaugural Eurostar train during the inauguration of the Channel Tunnel at Coquelles in northern Fr
UK Conservatives look for Brexit compromise after local poll losses 04 May 2019 - 02:39 pm
A video grab from footage broadcast by the UK Parliament's Parliamentary Recording Unit (PRU) shows Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May speaking on Brexit at a Parliamentary Liaison Committee hearing on May 1, 2019 at the House of Commons in London. (AFP
France to ban e-scooters from pavements in September 04 May 2019 - 01:54 pm
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'Russian' whale leads to espionage speculations in Norway 03 May 2019 - 10:14 pm
A white whale wearing a harness is seen off the coast of northern Norway, April 29, 2019. (Jorgen Ree Wiig/Sea Surveillance Service//NTB Scanpix via Reuters)
Macron makes peace with the Italian leader he never fought with 03 May 2019 - 07:01 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron, his wife Brigitte Macron, Italian President Sergio Mattarella and his daughter Laura Mattarella walk in the gardens of Chambord Castle following commemorations of the 500th anniversary of the death of Italian Renaissance
Julian Assange says he does not want to be extradited to the United States 02 May 2019 - 01:18 pm
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange gestures from the window of a prison van as he is driven into Southwark Crown Court in London on May 1, 2019, before being sentenced to 50 weeks in prison for breaching his bail conditions in 2012. AFP / Daniel Leal-Olivas
Cyprus justice minister resigns over serial killings uproar 02 May 2019 - 12:33 pm
Forensic officers search Kokkinopezoula lake, also known as
UK defense chief fired over Huawei leaks, denies involvement 02 May 2019 - 11:17 am
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Secretary of State for Defence Gavin Williamson is seen outside Downing Street in London, Britain, April 2, 2019. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis/File Photo
Putin expands list of Ukrainians, others eligible for fast-track Russian passports 01 May 2019 - 08:26 pm
An official of a migration department under Russia's Interior Ministry receives and registers passport applications of Ukrainian separatist-controlled Donetsk and Luhansk Regions' residents, after Russia's President Vladimir Putin signed an order simplify
UK's May seeks Brexit deal 'soon' as delayed exit costs rise 01 May 2019 - 07:05 pm
Theresa May
UN genocide expert says Europe's far right recalls rise of Nazis 01 May 2019 - 07:05 pm
Adama Dieng urged Europe's centre-left to do more to oppose a resurgence of xenophobia, alluding to a spreading backlash over an influx of migrants since 2015 that propelled far-right populists into national parliaments across Europe. (Twitter/@UNGeneva)
Paris police clash with protesters ahead of May Day march 01 May 2019 - 03:01 pm
A masked protester dressed in black throws a projectile to riot police officers, prior to the start of May Day demonstrations, in Paris on May 1, 2019. AFP / Zakaria ABDELKAFI
Assange sentenced to nearly a year in prison for bail breach 01 May 2019 - 01:55 pm
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Assange faces jail for UK bail breach 01 May 2019 - 12:15 pm
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrives at court in London on May 1, 2019 to be sentenced for bail violation. AFP / Tolga AKMEN

Africa

Peninsula Egyptian President warns of impact of rising regional tensions on security and stability
US Palaeontologist Paul Sereno poses at the Fossil Lab of the University of Chicago, Illinois, on September 19, 2025. (Photo by Keith Ladzinski / Fossil Lab, University of Chicago / AFP) Scientists discover giant bird-like dinosaur in Niger desert
Peninsula Egyptian President discusses regional developments with Sudanese Prime Minister
A clinician fills a syringe a dose of the long-acting injectable HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), Lenacapavir injection before administering to a client, during its launch marking the first phase of the national rollout at the Riruta Health Centre in Nairobi on February 26, 2026. (Photo by Simon Maina / AFP) Kenya administers first HIV prevention shots

Americas

A view of buildings during a blackout in Havana taken on March 4, 2026. (Photo by Yamil Lage / AFP) Cuba says working to restore power after big blackout
Peninsula Two more candidates nominated for next UN secretary-general
US President Donald Trump departs the stage after hosting a Medal of Honor ceremony in the East Room of the White House on March 2, 2026, in Washington, DC. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP) Trump says U.S. attack on Iran capable of going "far longer" than 4 to 5 weeks
File photo of President of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum Mexican president reaffirms commitments for 2026 World Cup ahead of FIFA visit

Gulf

Peninsula UAE tugboat sank in Strait of Hormuz; 3 Indonesian crew missing
File photo from X / Oman Air Oman Air suspends Qatar, Kuwait and other flight services
Kuwait skyline Kuwait military says intercepting 'hostile missile and drone attacks'
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