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Dutch race to put out blaze on car ship 28 Jul 2023 - 09:34 am
This handout photograph taken and released on July 26, 2023 by the Dutch coastguards, shows a fire aboard the Panamanian-registered car carrier ship Fremantle Highway, off the coast of the northern Dutch island of Ameland. Photo by Handout / Netherlands Coastguards / AFP
Niger's president vows democracy will prevail after mutinous soldiers detain him and declare a coup 27 Jul 2023 - 09:09 pm
(FILES) Niger's President Mohamed Bazoum presents his national statement as part of the World Leaders' Summit of the COP26 UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland on November 1, 2021. (Photo by YVES HERMAN / POOL / AFP)
France condemns Niger coup, calls for president to be released 27 Jul 2023 - 08:58 pm
A general view of billowing smoke as supporters of the Nigerien defence and security forces attack the headquarters of the Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism (PNDS), the party of overthrown President Mohamed Bazoum, in Niamey on July 27, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
Xi pledges closer ties with Indonesia after Jokowi meeting 27 Jul 2023 - 07:10 pm
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Saudi allows citizens to invite friends for Umrah, tourism 27 Jul 2023 - 07:03 pm
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Niger military chief backs coup leaders, but president defiant 27 Jul 2023 - 05:56 pm
 Demosnstrators gather to protest the detention of President Mohamed Bazoum by the Presidential Guard in Niamey on July 26, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
Tunisia says 900 migrants drowned off its coast this year 27 Jul 2023 - 05:27 pm
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21 dead and 40 rescued after a wind-tossed boat overturns in the Philippines 27 Jul 2023 - 05:09 pm
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New York City set to bake under hottest temperature of the year 27 Jul 2023 - 03:48 pm
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Boat carrying dozens of people overturns in Philippines, search and rescue underway 27 Jul 2023 - 03:26 pm
A man secures his boat at Baseco in Manila on July 26, 2023, as Super Typhoon Doksuri passes close to the northern tip of Luzon island. (Photo by Jam Sta Rosa / AFP)
Ship carrying BMWs and Mercedes still burning off Dutch coast for second day 27 Jul 2023 - 01:54 pm
An aerial photograph of emergency boats extinguishing a fire aboard the Panamanian-registered car carrier cargo ship Fremantle Highway. Photo by Flying Focus / ANP / AFP
Six killed in helicopter crash in Siberia 27 Jul 2023 - 01:28 pm
This handout picture released by the Russian emergency situations ministry shows the ministry's personnel working at the site of a helicopter crash in the southern Siberian region of Altai on July 27, 2023. Photo by Handout / Russian Emergencies Ministry / AFP
EU opens anti-trust probe into Microsoft over Teams 27 Jul 2023 - 01:19 pm
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Rockets hit Khartoum, air force base attacked 27 Jul 2023 - 01:05 pm
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Greece races to tackle wildfires as winds set to resume 27 Jul 2023 - 12:21 pm
Firefighters use a hose as they take part in an operation against a fire near Vati, on the Greek Aegean island of Rhodes on July 26, 2023. Photo by Angelos Tzortzinis / AFP
Nigerian Naira weakens in face of dollar demand 26 Jul 2023 - 09:56 pm
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Niger army ready to hit back after coup attempt: Presidency 26 Jul 2023 - 08:43 pm
Supporters of Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum gather to show their support for him in Niamey on July 26, 2023.  (Photo by AFP)
Hunter Biden plea deal on tax charges falls through after judge expresses concern about agreement 26 Jul 2023 - 07:08 pm
Hunter Biden L), son of US President Joe Biden, arrives at the J. Caleb Boggs Federal Building in Wilmington, Delaware, on July 26, 2023, to attend a change of plea hearing. Hunter Biden faces two misdemeanor charges for failure to pay taxes. (Photo by RYAN COLLERD / AFP) / ALTERNATIVE CROP