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COP31 opens with leaders under pressure to tackle climate crisis 09 Nov 2026 - 02:06 pm
A man walks past the COP31 logo inside the venue at the Antalya Expo Center on November 8, 2026, ahead of the opening of the UN climate conference. Photo by Ozan KOSE / AFP
World entering 'age of climate extremes': UN chief 09 Nov 2026 - 02:01 pm
People walk past a #COP31 sign near the entrance to the Antalya Expo Center on November 8, 2026. (Photo by Ozan Kose / AFP)
Indian capital chokes with pollution after Diwali fireworks 09 Nov 2026 - 12:19 pm
Traffic moves amid dense smog the morning after Diwali in New Delhi on November 9, 2026. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain / AFP)
World entering 'age of climate extremes': UN chief 09 Nov 2026 - 11:09 am
Turkiye will host the COP31 climate talks from November 9 till 20 in the Mediterranean resort of Antalya. (Photo by Ozan KOSE / AFP)
Global demand for GCC crude oil records average annual growth of 3.1 percent 09 Nov 2026 - 10:53 am
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Ethiopian coffee exports surge 15% to $878.5 million in first quarter 09 Nov 2026 - 04:00 am
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At least 34 dead after migrant vessel capsizes off northwestern Senegal 09 Nov 2026 - 03:00 am
A representational photo showing a small boat carrying around 30 migrants, adrift off the coast of Nieuwpoort, West-Flanders province, on November 8, 2026. (Photo by NICOLAS MAETERLINCK / Belga / AFP) / Belgium OUT
Sudan army arrests Bashir-era official 09 Nov 2026 - 02:00 am
(FILE PHOTO) Ahmed Haroun, then-governor of Sudan's embattled state of South Kordofan, speaks to reporters in Khartoum on July 26, 2011. (Photo by Ashraf SHAZLY / AFP)
Sand cliff collapses on displaced shelter in Central Gaza, killing 5 09 Nov 2026 - 01:00 am
Displaced Palestinian kids are seen at a flooded temporary shelter during a heavy rain day in Gaza City, Nov. 7, 2026. (Photo by Rizek Abdeljawad/Xinhua)
Trump says deportation policy was 'too tough': CBS interview 09 Nov 2026 - 12:04 am
US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after arriving on Air Force One at President Donald J. Trump International Airport on November 06, 2026 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Samuel Corum/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Samuel Corum / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Saudi-led coalition destroys two Houthi ballistic missile launch platforms in Yemen 08 Nov 2026 - 07:11 pm
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Ten people, including five children, dead in Brazil after car plunges into lake 08 Nov 2026 - 07:09 pm
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Four wounded as Israeli drone hits gathering in northern Gaza 08 Nov 2026 - 06:57 pm
An ambulance drives past a blood stain on the ground following an Israeli strike that killed three people in Gaza City's Al-Remal neighbourhood on November 1, 2026. Photo by OMAR AL-QATTAA / AFP
Indonesian water-bombing helicopter crew member killed in crash 08 Nov 2026 - 06:03 pm
People watched a Super Puma firefighting helicopter on the banks of the Barito River after it crashed while scooping up water to extinguish forest and land fires in Barito Kuala Regency, South Kalimantan on November 8, 2026. (Photo by Reina / AFP)
Four killed, 88 injured in Egypt train collision 08 Nov 2026 - 05:42 pm
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Guinea arrests more than 1,200 over illegal gold mining 08 Nov 2026 - 03:54 pm
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For Zoomers, blue wave in US election evokes 'millennial optimism' 08 Nov 2026 - 02:29 pm
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Transport Minister heads Qatar's delegation to GCC Transport Ministers’ 30th Committee Meeting 08 Nov 2026 - 01:57 pm
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