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Spain brought to a halt by huge blackout 28 Apr 2025 - 05:19 pm
People wait outside the Atocha train station in Madrid after its closure as a massive power outage hits Spain on April 28, 2025. Photo by Thomas COEX / AFP
Gaza rescuers say Israeli strikes kill at least 16 28 Apr 2025 - 05:19 pm
A Palestinian woman comforts another holding the body of her baby, killed in Israeli strikes on the the Abou Mahadi family home in Beit Lahia, outside the Indonesian Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip on APril 28, 2025. (Photo by BASHAR TALEB / AFP)
IBM to invest $150 bn in US over five years 28 Apr 2025 - 04:47 pm
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Canada votes for new government to take on Trump 28 Apr 2025 - 04:01 pm
(Combo) This combination of pictures created on April 28, 2025 shows Canadian Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre (L) speaking during a campaign stop on the eve of the Canadian federal election near Ottawa, Ontario, on April 27, 2025 and Canadian Prime Minister and Liberal leader Mark Carney, wearing a personalized Montreal Canadiens hockey team jersey, speaking during a campaign rally in Laval, Quebec, Canada, on April 22, 2025. (Photo by Geoff Robins and Andrej Ivanov / AFP)
Mayor Khan keen for London to make Olympics history 28 Apr 2025 - 03:46 pm
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Trump calls to investigate 'fake' low approval polls 28 Apr 2025 - 03:20 pm
US President Donald Trump walks toward the press after arriving on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 27, 2025. (Photo by Annabelle Gordon / AFP)
Massive blackout hits Spain, Portugal, France 28 Apr 2025 - 03:14 pm
A train of the Spanish state-owned rail company Renfe, is pictured at the Principe Pio train station in Madrid, on September 5, 2019. Photo by GABRIEL BOUYS / AFP
Conclave to elect new pope starts May 7: Vatican 28 Apr 2025 - 02:30 pm
This handout picture released by the Press office shows cardinals chanting the Latin hymn
Fires rage 2 days after Iran port blast killed 46 28 Apr 2025 - 02:16 pm
A handout picture provided by the Iranian Red Crescent (IRCS) on April 28, 2025, shows thick black smoke billowing at the scene of a massive explosion two days earlier at the Shahid Rajaee port dock southwest of Bandar Abbas in the Iranian province of Hormozgan. Photo by Iranian Red Crescent / AFP
Jobless rate rises in Spain, Europe's economic star 28 Apr 2025 - 01:57 pm
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Austrian climber dies on Nepal mountain 28 Apr 2025 - 01:32 pm
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Greek PM vows 'drastic' train safety upgrade 28 Apr 2025 - 01:29 pm
(Files) Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis addresses the audience at the Greek Parliament in Athens, on March 5, 2025. (Photo by Angelos Tzortzinis / AFP)
Palestinian official tells ICJ Israel using aid blockage as 'weapon of war' 28 Apr 2025 - 01:01 pm
A demonstrator stands beside a placad reading
Student stabs at least four in South Korean high school attack 28 Apr 2025 - 12:09 pm
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French mosque murder suspect arrested in Italy 28 Apr 2025 - 11:40 am
People gather outside the mosque Khadija in La Grand-Combe, southern France, on April 27, 2025, to pay tribute to Aboubakar. (Photo by Miguel Medina / AFP)
Man rescued from Mount Fuji twice in one week: reports 28 Apr 2025 - 11:01 am
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'Hunger breaks everything': desperate Gazans scramble for food 28 Apr 2025 - 08:11 am
Palestinians queue for a hot meal at a charity kitchen run by the United Nation's World Food Programme (WFP) at the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on April 26, 2025. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP)
Austria trials DNA testing to uncover honey fraud 27 Apr 2025 - 11:33 pm
Scientist Anna Mutti, MSc. NGS Specialist for DNA analysis in the field of metabarcoding, is testing a sample of honey at Sinsoma laboratory in Voels, Austria on March 19, 2025. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP)