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Indonesia's Mt. Lewotobi erupts, safety advisory issued 25 Apr 2025 - 05:45 pm
File photo. This handout picture taken and released on January 11, 2025 by Indonesian Geological Agency shows Mount Ibu spewing volcanic material approximately 4,000 meters high during an eruption as observed from the Mount Ibu Volcano Observation Post in West Halmahera, North Maluku on January 11, 2025. Photo by Handout / Indonesian Geological Agency / AFP
Latest leading index shows Malaysia's economy to moderate 25 Apr 2025 - 05:44 pm
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Ukraine may have to cede land 'temporarily' for peace: Kyiv mayor 25 Apr 2025 - 04:41 pm
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky delivers a press conference in Kyiv on April 22, 2025, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Photo by Tetiana DZHAFAROVA / AFP.
UN urges restraint as tensions escalate between India and Pakistan 25 Apr 2025 - 03:34 pm
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WFP says has depleted all its food stocks in Gaza 25 Apr 2025 - 03:25 pm
People queue with pots to receive charity meals from a kitchen in Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip on April 24, 2025. Israel on March 18 resumed its intense military offensive in the Palestinian territory after a ceasefire deal that came into effect on January 19 fell apart two months later over differences regarding its next phase. (Photo by Bashar TALEB / AFP)
Trump says had call with China's Xi on tariffs: US media 25 Apr 2025 - 03:18 pm
US President Donald Trump uses a cellphone aboard Marine One before it departs Leesburg Executive Airport in Leesburg, Virginia, on April 24, 2025. Photo by Alex WROBLEWSKI / AFP.
Spanish police detain mother over sale of newborn daughter 25 Apr 2025 - 03:11 pm
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Sudan violence 'may amount to crimes against humanity': UK 25 Apr 2025 - 03:06 pm
Britain's Foreign Secretary David Lammy poses for photos upon his arrival at the Quai d'Orsay, France's Minister of Foreign Affairs before a bilateral meeting in Paris on April 17, 2025. (Photo by Julien De Rosa / Pool / AFP)
Five Thai police officers killed in plane crash during drill 25 Apr 2025 - 11:43 am
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Trump signs order to ramp up US deep-sea mining 25 Apr 2025 - 11:38 am
US President Donald Trump looks on during a bilateral meeting with Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Gahr Store in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on April 24, 2025. (Photo by Saul Loeb / AFP)
Trump spotlight divides S.Africa's Afrikaners 25 Apr 2025 - 11:19 am
White South Africans supporting US President Donald Trump and South African and US tech billionaire Elon Musk gather in front of the US Embassy in Pretoria. (Photo by Marco Longari / AFP)
China says wind and solar energy capacity exceeds thermal for first time 25 Apr 2025 - 11:09 am
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Ukraine may have to cede land 'temporarily' for peace: Kyiv mayor 25 Apr 2025 - 10:46 am
Local residents take cover in an underground shelter during a Russian missile attack in Kyiv early on April 24, 2025. (Photo by Stringer / AFP)
No phone calls at the ATM, Japan's Osaka tells over-65s 25 Apr 2025 - 09:56 am
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Nepal's long road to quake resilience 25 Apr 2025 - 08:09 am
This photograph taken on April 16, 2025 shows remains of the 2015 earthquake, at a residential colony in Bhaktapur on the outskirts of Kathmandu. (Photo by Prakash Mathema / AFP)
Angola's oil export revenue drops by 18 pct in Q1 25 Apr 2025 - 12:00 am
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149 Guinean migrants repatriated from Tunisia 24 Apr 2025 - 11:40 pm
People leave with their belongings from a makeshift camp for migrants from sub-Saharan Africa as authorities dismantle the camp at al-Amra on the outskirts of the Tunisian city of Sfax on April 24, 2025. (Photo by Mohamed KHALIL / AFP)
Namibia to offer free university education from 2026, says president 24 Apr 2025 - 11:31 pm
State of The Nation Address by HE Dr Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, President of The Republic of Namibia, on April 24, 2025 / Image: namibianpresidency
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