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Pope Francis meets Julian Assange's wife 30 Jun 2023 - 04:32 pm
This handout photo taken and released on 30 June 2023, by The Vatican Media shows Pope Francis (L) shaking hands with Stella Assange, wife of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, during a private audience in the Vatican. (Photo by Handout / VATICAN MEDIA / AFP)
Ramaphosa cleared in $580,000 stolen cash scandal 30 Jun 2023 - 03:51 pm
File photo: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks to members of the media after attending the African National Congress (ANC) National Working Committee meeting in Johannesburg, South Africa, December 4, 2022. REUTERS/Sumaya Hisham
Macron urges parents to keep teens home amid riots in France 30 Jun 2023 - 03:40 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron (L) and French Interior and Overseas Minister Gerald Darmanin arrive to attend a intermninisterial crisis unit (Cellule interministerielle de crise - CIC) meeting after riots erupted for the third night in a row across the country following the death of Nahel, a 17-year-old teenager killed during a traffic stop in Nanterre by a French police officer, at the emergency crisis center of the Interior Ministry in Paris, France, June 30, 2023. (Photo by YVES HERMAN / POOL / AFP)
Sunak lambasted over environment by resigned UK Climate Minister 30 Jun 2023 - 02:48 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak visits the NHS-run Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge on June 30, 2023. (Photo by Dan Kitwood / POOL / AFP)
Marcos Faces Philippine growth, investment tests in second year 30 Jun 2023 - 11:30 am
File photo of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr speaks at a session during the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos on January 18, 2023. (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini / AFP)
Pakistan gets IMF initial approval for $3 Billion loan program 30 Jun 2023 - 11:23 am
International Monetary Fund (IMF) logo, file photo.
64 flights cancelled at Geneva airport over strike 30 Jun 2023 - 10:43 am
Travellers arrives at Geneva's international airport during strikes on June 30, 2023. Flights at Geneva's international airport will be grounded for four hours due to a workers' strike, affecting thousands of passengers at the start of summer travel season. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)
Singapore Airlines falls most in over one year after block sale 30 Jun 2023 - 10:38 am
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Sri Lanka seeks to restructure $19.8 Billion of local debt 30 Jun 2023 - 10:31 am
File Photo by (Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP)
Cambodian PM Hun Sen dumps Facebook on eve of poll campaign 29 Jun 2023 - 11:15 pm
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen speaks at a press conference during the EU-ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) summit at the European Council headquarters in Brussels on December 14, 2022.  (Photo by John Thys / AFP)
Turkmenistan unveils $5 billion city in honour of national leader 29 Jun 2023 - 07:53 pm
People gather for the ceremony inaugurating the new city of Arkadag - named in honour of Turkmenistan's former leader Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov - in Arkadag, some 30 kilometres outside the capital Ashgabat, on June 29, 2023. (Photo by Natalia Kolesnikova / AFP)
US Supreme Court bans the use of race in university admissions 29 Jun 2023 - 07:31 pm
File Photo: Students walk on the campus of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. (Reuters)
Mother leads rally in memory of French teen killed by police 29 Jun 2023 - 07:20 pm
Mounia, the mother of Nahel, a teenage driver shot dead by a policeman, gestures as she sits atop a truck during a commemoration march for her son, in the Parisian suburb of Nanterre, on June 29, 2023. (Photo by Alain Jocard / AFP)
Muslim nations denounce police-sanctioned Quran burning in Sweden 29 Jun 2023 - 04:09 pm
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Philippines to raise minimum wage for private sector workers in capital 29 Jun 2023 - 03:32 pm
File photo: Pasig City, metro Manila
France readying 40,000 police officers to quell violence following fatal police shooting 29 Jun 2023 - 02:45 pm
Seven burnt out vehicles are seen outside the municipal police building following violence in Neuilly-sur-Marne on June 29, 2023, following riots two days after a 17-year-old boy was shot in the chest by police at point-blank range in Nanterre, a western suburb of Paris. (Photo by Bertrand GUAY / AFP)
Marcos' first office year sees Philippine stocks boost 29 Jun 2023 - 01:48 pm
File photo: Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos
Macron condemns violent clashes over police killing of teen 29 Jun 2023 - 12:51 pm
French firefighters extinguish burning vehicles following protests in Nanterre, west of Paris, on June 28, 2023, a day after a 17-year-old boy was shot in the chest by police at point-blank range in this western suburb of Paris. (Photo by Zakaria ABDELKAFI / AFP)