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Russia condemns Western 'hype' over US journalist's arrest 02 Apr 2023 - 07:41 pm
This file photo taken on July 24, 2021 shows journalist Evan Gershkovich. (Photo by Dimitar Dilkoff / AFP)
'Moment of hope': UN urges Yemen peace talks on truce anniversary 02 Apr 2023 - 07:31 pm
A man sits by his motorcycle on a shop's stairs as water floods a street amid heavy rainfall in Sanaa, Yemen, on March 31, 2023. (Photo by Mohammed Huwais / AFP)
Blinken urges Russia to release two detained Americans 02 Apr 2023 - 06:19 pm
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken speaks on the release of the 2022 Human Rights Report at the US State Department on March 20, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/AFP)
Finns vote as far right aims to unseat PM Sanna Marin 02 Apr 2023 - 05:46 pm
Social Democratic Party SDP chair and Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin addresses supporters during her elections rally in Helsinki on April 1, 2023, one day ahead of the Finnish parliamentary elections. (Photo by Jonathan Nackstrands  / AFP)
Ukrainian official offers plan for a Crimea without Russia 02 Apr 2023 - 05:19 pm
File Photo: A Russian
US states aim to boost school safety after Tennessee shooting 02 Apr 2023 - 05:07 pm
Flowers, balloons, and other items are left at a make shift memorial at the entrance of The Covenant School on April 1, 2023 in Nashville, Tennessee. Photo by Seth Herald / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP
Paris votes on ban for rental e-scooters 02 Apr 2023 - 02:30 pm
A person holds a ballot and an e-scooter during a municipal public
Two die after hot-air balloon catches fire in Mexico 02 Apr 2023 - 02:19 pm
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Manila to ‘do everything’ to boost maritime sector, Marcos Says 02 Apr 2023 - 02:14 pm
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UK travellers to France face long delays for third day 02 Apr 2023 - 02:12 pm
A handout picture released by the BBC, taken and received on April 2, 2023, shows Britain's Home Secretary Suella Braverman appearing on the BBC's
Long delays at UK port for travellers headed to France 01 Apr 2023 - 11:02 pm
Freight lorries and HGVs (heavy goods vehicles) queue on the A20 road towards the Port of Dover on the south-east coast of England. File photo / AFP
14 missing, presumed dead, in Burundian mine flood: official 01 Apr 2023 - 08:39 pm
Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye. File photo / AFP
Sudan delays signing of deal to usher in civilian government 01 Apr 2023 - 07:39 pm
A handout picture provided by the Saudi Royal Palace shows the chairman of Sudan's military-led transition council Abdel Fattah al-Burhan attending the second edition of the summit of the Green Middle East Initiative. File photo / AFP
Taliban close women-run Afghan station for playing music 01 Apr 2023 - 07:12 pm
Sadai Banowan, a women-run radio station in Afghanistan, has been shut down for playing music during the holy month of Ramadan. (Twitter@KabulNow)
Iraq launches new oil refinery to reduce imports 01 Apr 2023 - 06:40 pm
This handout photo released by the Iraqi prime minister's office on April 1, 2023, shows a view of installations at the Karbala oil refinery in the eponymous governorate, on the date it launched operations. (Photo by IRAQI PRIME MINISTER MEDIA OFFICE / AFP)
Ukraine says Russia UN presidency a 'slap in the face' 01 Apr 2023 - 06:33 pm
Ukraine's Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba speaks during a meeting with members of parliament, in The Hague, on February 21, 2023. (Photo by Bart Maat / ANP / AFP)
Ahead of Trump court date, NY police 'alert' and 'ready' 01 Apr 2023 - 06:26 pm
A secret service agent stands with security guards outside of the Mar-a-Lago Club, home of former US President Donald Trump, in Palm Beach, Florida, on April 1, 2023. - Trump is expected to surrender to the authorities in New York on April 4, 2023 to face charges over a hush-money payment to porn star Stormy Daniels. (Photo by Giorgio Viera / AFP)
Ukraine asks court to put Orthodox leader under house arrest 01 Apr 2023 - 06:15 pm
Believers of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church, accused of maintaining links with Moscow, pray outside the historic Kiev-Pechersk Lavra monastery in Kiev, on April 1, 2023. (Photo by Sergei CHUZAVKOV / AFP)