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Hungary to delay vote on NATO membership for Sweden, Finland 14 Mar 2023 - 06:42 pm
Fance's President Emmanuel Macron shakes hands with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, before a working dinner at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on March 13, 2023. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)
Hundreds dead as Cyclone Freddy wrecks Malawi, Mozambique 14 Mar 2023 - 06:29 pm
A general view of a landslide at Mbayani in Blantyre, on March 13, 2023, due to heavy rains following the effects of cyclone Freddy. - Malawi's leader on March 13, 2023 declared a state-of-disaster in several southern districts including the commercial hub Blantyre after the powerful cyclone Freddy made a come-back killing dozens. (Photo by Amos Gumulira / AFP)
Long-serving Cambodian leader Hun Sen hints at retirement 14 Mar 2023 - 06:13 pm
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German court throws out Rosneft case against Berlin 14 Mar 2023 - 06:00 pm
This file photo shows the logo of Russia's oil producer Rosneft on its headquarters in Moscow, Russia, on August 13, 2021.  File photo / AFP
UK recalls cough medicines containing pholcodine on health risk 14 Mar 2023 - 05:40 pm
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Pakistan police, ex-PM Khan supporters scuffle near his home 14 Mar 2023 - 05:27 pm
Riot police fire teargas shells to push back supporters of former prime minister Imran Khan gathered outside Khan's house to prevent officers from arresting him, in Lahore on March 14, 2023. (Photo by Arif Ali / AFP)
Witnesses say extremist attack in Somalia kills at least 9 14 Mar 2023 - 05:08 pm
Security officers patrol near the destroyed Hayat Hotel after a deadly 30-hour siege by al-Shabab militants in Mogadishu on Aug. 21, 2022. File photo / AFP
San Francisco to air Black reparations plan, $5M per person 14 Mar 2023 - 04:51 pm
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UK unemployment at historic low but inflation hits wages 14 Mar 2023 - 03:44 pm
High-rise apartments under construction can be seen in the distance behind a row of residential housing in south London, Britain, August 6, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls
Bling and beamers: Pakistan politicians' gift trove revealed 14 Mar 2023 - 03:06 pm
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Malawi cyclone survivors battle despair as hopes for survivors dwindle 14 Mar 2023 - 02:39 pm
A general view of washed away structures in Blantyre on March 14, 2023, caused by heavy rains following cyclone Freddy's landfall. (Photo by Amos Gumulira / AFP)
Biden expected to sign new executive order on gun control 14 Mar 2023 - 02:11 pm
US President Joe Biden speaks at a press conference with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (out of frame) during the AUKUS summit on March 13, 2023, at Naval Base Point Loma in San Diego California. (Photo by Jim Watson / AFP)
Strike on residential buildings in Kramatorsk kills one 14 Mar 2023 - 01:09 pm
A local resident looks for his belongings after a shelling in Kramatorsk, eastern Ukraine, on March 14, 2023, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Photo by Sergey SHESTAK / AFP
Ship with no permit causes ‘nightmare’ Philippine oil spill 14 Mar 2023 - 12:38 pm
This handout photo taken on March 8, 2023 and released by the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) shows coast guard personnel and volunteers collecting debris covered with oil during a clean-up along the coast in Pola, Oriental Mindoro Province, days after an oil spill from a sunken tanker. (Photo by Handout / Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) / AFP)
4.7 magnitude earthquake hits Turkiye's Kahramanmaras 14 Mar 2023 - 12:31 pm
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China to reopen to tourists, resume all visas Wednesday 14 Mar 2023 - 12:07 pm
Passengers walk through the arrivals hall for international flights at the Capital International Airport in Beijing on March 14, 2023. Photo by Jade GAO / AFP
Record early start again for Tokyo's cherry blossoms 14 Mar 2023 - 11:19 am
A young woman takes a photo of a doll as people come out to Ueno Park to see the early cherry blossoms in Tokyo on March 14, 2023. Photo by Richard A. Brooks / AFP
China to restart broad visa approvals, halted over pandemic 14 Mar 2023 - 12:00 am
This aerial photo taken on March 10, 2023 shows the Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan, in China's central Hubei province. (AFP)