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TikTok to stop sales in Indonesia after social media transaction ban 03 Oct 2023 - 02:57 pm
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Shooting at a major Bangkok shopping mall kills at least 2 and a suspect is in custody 03 Oct 2023 - 01:47 pm
This handout from the Central Investigation Bureau of the Royal Thai Police released on October 3, 2023, shows the arrest of a 14-year-old boy suspect of a shooting at Siam Paragon shopping centre in Bangkok. (Photo by Handout / Central Investigation Bureau of the Royal Thai Police / AFP)
3 scientists win Nobel Prize in physics for study on electrons 03 Oct 2023 - 01:12 pm
(L-R) US-based physicist Pierre Agostini, Hungarian-Austrian physicist Ferenc Krausz and French physicist Anne L' Huillier appear on the screen as member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences Chair of the Nobel Committee for Physics Eva Olsson, Secretary General of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and Member of the Nobel Committee For Physics speak during the announcement on October 3, 2023. (Photo by Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP)
US TV provider given first-ever space debris fine 03 Oct 2023 - 12:28 pm
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Malaysians urged not to panic-buy local rice after import prices rise substantially 03 Oct 2023 - 11:57 am
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More than 100 dolphins found dead in Brazilian Amazon as water temperatures soar 03 Oct 2023 - 11:36 am
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Sabalenka survives scare to reach China Open third round 03 Oct 2023 - 11:15 am
Belarus's Aryna Sabalenka hits a return to Britain's Katie Boulter during their women's singles match of the WTA China Open tennis tournament in Beijing on October 3, 2023. (Photo by Pedro Pardo / AFP)
China tourism revenue more than doubled over holiday weekend 03 Oct 2023 - 09:57 am
Passengers arrive at Beijing railway station on the first day of peak travel ahead of the National Day holidays in China's capital city on September 29, 2023. Photo by Jade GAO / AFP
Japan sees hottest September since records began 03 Oct 2023 - 08:57 am
A man (L) cools off in a public water playground at a park in eastern Tokyo on July 16, 2023. (Photo by Richard A. Brooks / AFP)
UN approves Haiti force after year of pleas 02 Oct 2023 - 11:51 pm
Police officers throw tear gas to demonstrators during a protest against insecurity in Carrefour-Feuilles, a district of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on August 14, 2023. (Photo by Richard Pierrin / AFP)
Protesters bock Guatemala’s highways after President-Elect warns of ‘coup’ 02 Oct 2023 - 09:23 pm
Indigenous people block a road during a protest demanding the resignation of Attorney General Consuelo Porras and prosecutor Rafael Curruchiche in San Cristobal Totonicapan, Guatemala, on October 2, 2023. (Photo by Gustavo RODAS / AFP)
DR Congo Nobel Prize winner Denis Mukwege declares presidential bid 02 Oct 2023 - 07:06 pm
Denis Mukwege addresses supporters in Kinshasa, on October 2, 2023. (Photo by Arsene Mpiana / AFP)
Ousted Niger leader to file legal case against putschists 02 Oct 2023 - 06:16 pm
File photo: A woman holds the image of ousted Niger President Mohamed Bazoum, 63, who has been held by coup plotters with his family in his official Niamey residence since July 26, during a protest outside the Niger Embassy, in Paris on August 5, 2023. (Photo by Stefano Rellandini / AFP)
Algeria says coup-hit Niger accepts transition plan 02 Oct 2023 - 05:10 pm
File photo: Motorists drive past the National Assembly in Niamey on August 7, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
South Korean skater 'very sorry' after early celebration costs gold 02 Oct 2023 - 02:28 pm
Silver medallists South Korea's Jung Cheol-won, Choi In-ho and Choi Gwang-ho attend the awards ceremony of the men's 3000m relay speed skating event during the 2022 Asian Games in Hangzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province on Octorber 2, 2023. (Photo by WANG Zhao / AFP)
Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman win Nobel in medicine for mRNA vaccines 02 Oct 2023 - 12:58 pm
Member of Nobel Assembly at the Karolinska Institute Thomas Perlmann speaks to the media during the announcement of the winners of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine at the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm on October 2, 2023. (Photo by Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP)
France launches battle plan against bedbug invasion 02 Oct 2023 - 12:22 pm
An elevated metro (or subway), operated by the Paris transport network (RATP), passes over a bridge in Paris, France, December 3, 2019. Reuters/Charles Platiau/File Photo
Philippines’ Marcos rating plunges amid stubborn inflation 02 Oct 2023 - 11:05 am
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