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German storm causes flight cancellations, floods 17 Aug 2023 - 12:15 pm
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Kyiv's forces to liberate all Ukraine, regardless of timeframe: Kuleba 17 Aug 2023 - 12:00 pm
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba speaks to a journalist during an interview with AFP, in Kyiv, on August 16, 2023. (Photo by Roman Pilipey / AFP)
Cathay Pacific woos travelers with cheapest tickets since Covid 17 Aug 2023 - 08:59 am
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Canada far north city ordered to evacuate as wildfires advance 17 Aug 2023 - 08:56 am
This handout photo shows the town of Fort Smith, Canada during the wildfires, on August 13, 2023. Photo by Handout / AFP
Saudi Arabia, Iran express aspiration to boost bilateral relations 17 Aug 2023 - 08:55 am
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American Air plans to add flights to China, joining rivals 16 Aug 2023 - 10:51 pm
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Russian ruble steady after rate hike 16 Aug 2023 - 10:46 pm
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Fed saw ‘significant’ inflation risk that may merit more hikes 16 Aug 2023 - 10:18 pm
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Truce holds in Libya after clashes kill 55 16 Aug 2023 - 09:51 pm
Forces affiliated with the Tripoli-based Government of National Unity (GNU) deploy following two days of deadly clashes between two rival groups in Libya's capital, on August 16, 2023. (Photo by Mahmud Turkia / AFP)
US says working to free soldier who fled to North Korea 16 Aug 2023 - 09:49 pm
:In this photo taken in Seoul on August 16, 2023, a man walks past a television showing a news broadcast featuring a photo of US soldier Travis King (C), who ran across the border into North Korea while part of a tour group visiting the Demilitarized Zone on South Korea's border on July 18. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP)
Fitch says China credit rating may be vulnerable to a rethink 16 Aug 2023 - 07:51 pm
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Clashes in Libya capital kill two and shut airport 16 Aug 2023 - 06:00 pm
Smoke billows amid clashes between armed groups affiliated with Libya's Tripoli-based Government of National Unity (GNU) in the Libyan capital on August 15, 2023. (Photo by Mahmud TURKIA / AFP)
Children, pregnant woman among latest UK 'small boats' arrivals 16 Aug 2023 - 05:49 pm
A man carrying a child in his arms, is followed by a migrant pregnant woman (2nd R), as they walk on the beach at Dungeness on the southeast coast of England, on August 16, 2023. (Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP)
Volcanic eruption in southwest Iceland ends: met office 16 Aug 2023 - 03:58 pm
People watch flowing lava during an volcanic eruption near Litli Hrutur, south-west of Reykjavik in Iceland on July 10, 2023. Photo by Kristinn Magnusson / AFP
Netherlands slips into 'mild recession': early figures 16 Aug 2023 - 03:36 pm
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Hawaii star chefs mount massive operation to feed fire survivors 16 Aug 2023 - 02:28 pm
A volunteer points to a bag of donated pet foods at the Maui Humane Society in Puunene, central Maui, Hawaii on August 15, 2023. Photo by Yuki IWAMURA / AFP
UK annual inflation drops to 15-month low 16 Aug 2023 - 01:11 pm
A customer looks at some vegetables at the Asda supermarket, in Amesbury, England, on August 15, 2023. Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP
Push to free chained elephants at Hanoi zoo 16 Aug 2023 - 12:43 pm
An elephant with a shackled leg is pictured at the Hanoi Zoo in Hanoi on August 16, 2023. (Photo by Nhac Nguyen / AFP)