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Festival stage collapse in Spain kills one, injures dozens 13 Aug 2022 - 11:50 am
Staff members clean the venue of Medusa Festival, an electronic music festival, after high winds caused part of a stage to collapse, in Cullera, near Valencia, Spain, August 13, 2022. Reuters/Eva Manez
Tropical Storm Meari lashes Japan with heavy rain 13 Aug 2022 - 11:42 am
A man walks on the street in the heavy rain caused by Tropical Storm Meari in Hamamatsu, central Japan August 13, 2022, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Mandatory credit Kyodo via REUTERS
China sanctions Lithuanian deputy minister for Taiwan visit 13 Aug 2022 - 11:03 am
Honour guard members take part in a flag-raising ceremony at Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei, Taiwan August 6, 2022. Reuters/Jameson Wu/File Photo
FBI removed top secret documents from Trump's home, WSJ reports 12 Aug 2022 - 09:34 pm
Former US President Donald Trump departs Trump Tower for a deposition two days after FBI agents raided his Mar-a-Lago Palm Beach home, in New York City, August 10, 2022. (REUTERS/David 'Dee' Delgado)
Germany and Poland search for cause of mass fish die-off in river Oder 12 Aug 2022 - 08:15 pm
Members of the Polish Armed Forces remove a dead fish from Oder river, near the German border, as water has been contaminated and is causing fish to die-off, in Slubice, Poland, August 12, 2022. (REUTERS/Lisi Niesner)
UN chief pledges support for denuclearization of North Korea 12 Aug 2022 - 07:52 pm
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and South Korean Foreign Minister Park Jin at the Foreign Ministry, in Seoul, South Korea, August 12, 2022. (Jeon Heon-Kyun/Pool via REUTERS)
Saudi Arabia to host Arab Radio and Television Festival in November 12 Aug 2022 - 07:48 pm
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Iraqi factions call for new government in rival protests 12 Aug 2022 - 07:44 pm
Supporters of Iraqi populist leader Moqtada al-Sadr gather for a Friday prayer in front of the parliament near the Green Zone, in Baghdad, Iraq, August 12, 2022. (REUTERS/Ahmed Saad)
South Korea pardons Samsung heir to counter 'economic crisis' 12 Aug 2022 - 06:51 pm
Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman Jay Y. Lee leaves a court in Seoul, South Korea, August 12, 2022. (Yonhap via REUTERS)
Brussels' flower carpet blooms despite heatwave 12 Aug 2022 - 06:18 pm
A view shows a 1,680 square meters flower carpet made with Belgian begonias, dahlias, grasses, barks and chrysanthemums at Brussels Grand Place, Belgium, August 12, 2022. (REUTERS/Johanna Geron)
Germany: EU could OK combined COVID vaccines next month 12 Aug 2022 - 01:45 pm
German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach speaks about the strategy against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic during a news conference in Berlin, Germany, August 12, 2022. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner
Boat capsizes crossing river in northern India, three killed, 17 missing 12 Aug 2022 - 01:30 pm
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Britain considers energy bill subsidy for industrial firms 12 Aug 2022 - 01:27 pm
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US House set to give Biden new win with $430 bln bill on climate, drug prices 12 Aug 2022 - 01:23 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden gives a thumbs up as he boards Air Force One to depart for Kiawah Island, South Carolina, from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, U.S., August 10, 2022. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo
Risk of new wildfires in southwestern France as heatwave persists 12 Aug 2022 - 12:41 pm
Romanian firefighters arrive at a wildfire command post in Hostens to assist French firefighters, as wildfires continue to spread in the Gironde region of southwestern France, August 12, 2022. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
New Zealand rescuers use buckets, towels to save stranded dolphins 12 Aug 2022 - 11:33 am
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UK's Yorkshire Water to introduce hosepipe ban from August 26 12 Aug 2022 - 11:28 am
Crops are watered during the heatwave in Brawtry, Yorkshire, Britain, August 11, 2022. REUTERS/Carl Recine
Shipping disruption continues as Rhine water levels fall again in Germany 12 Aug 2022 - 11:18 am
A transport vessel cruises past the partially dried riverbed of the Rhine river in Bingen, Germany, August 9, 2022. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay/File Photo