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Toll in deadliest Russian strike on Kyiv rises to 32 04 Jan 2024 - 01:24 pm
Police officers and local residents inspect damage outside a destroyed high-rise building following a Russian missile attack in central Kyiv, on January 3, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Anatolii STEPANOV / AFP)
Search dog finds elderly woman trapped after Japan quake 04 Jan 2024 - 01:07 pm
A rescue dog joins firefighters searching for people in the rubble of a collapsed house in the city of Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture on January 4, 2024, after a major 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Noto region in Ishikawa prefecture on New Year's Day. Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP
Hopes fade for survivors of Japan quake 04 Jan 2024 - 01:00 pm
People walk past fallen utility poles and damaged buildings in the city of Wajima, Ishikawa prefecture on January 4, 2024, after a major 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Noto region in Ishikawa prefecture on New Year's Day. Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP
Denmark's queen makes one last public appearance before stepping down in rare abdication 04 Jan 2024 - 12:51 pm
Queen Margrethe II of Denmark reviews an honour guard at Christiansborg Castle in Copenhagen on January 4, 2024. (Photo by Mads Claus Rasmussen / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP)
Stabbed S. Korean opposition leader 'recovering well': doctor 04 Jan 2024 - 12:40 pm
South Korean opposition party leader Lee Jae-myung, who was attacked in Busan, lies on a stretcher as he arrives at Seoul National University Hospital in Seoul on January 2, 2024. Photo by Yonhap / YONHAP / AFP
LIVE UPDATES: 14 killed by Israeli bombing in Gaza; Human Rights Monitor calls for revealing fate of detained Palestinians 04 Jan 2024 - 11:11 am
Clockwise from left: People inspect the rubble of a building where displaced Palestinian Jabalieh family were sheltering after it was hit by Israeli bombardment in Rafah on January 3, 2024; Smoke billows during Israeli bombardment on Khan Yunis from Rafah on January 3, 2024; an Israeli unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV or drone) flies over Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on January 3, 2024. (Photos by AFP)
Human Rights Monitor calls for revealing fate of Palestinians detained from Gaza 04 Jan 2024 - 11:08 am
Peninsula
Sierra Leone former president charged over 'coup attempt' 03 Jan 2024 - 09:31 pm
(FILES) Sierra Leone then President Ernest Bai Koroma looks on in the Cabinet Room of the White House April 15, 2015 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by POOL / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)
Iran says at least 103 people killed, 211 wounded in bombing at ceremony honoring slain general 03 Jan 2024 - 06:41 pm
This photograph taken on January 3, 2024 shows destroyed cars and emergency services near the site where two explosions in quick succession struck a crowd marking the anniversary of the 2020 killing of Guards general Qasem Soleimani, near the Saheb al-Zaman Mosque in the southern Iranian city of Kerman. (Photo by TASNIM NEWS / AFP)
France denounces Israeli officials' remarks calling for displacement of Palestinians from Gaza 03 Jan 2024 - 06:32 pm
Peninsula
Sweden sees coldest weather in 25 years 03 Jan 2024 - 06:13 pm
Snow and frost cover the village of Vittangi in Kiruna municipality in the north of Sweden, where temperatures dropped to -38,9 degrees Celsius during the morning on January 3, 2024. (Photo by Emma-Sofia Olsson / TT NEWS AGENCY / AFP)
Sudan's RSF chief in Kenya on latest leg of regional tour 03 Jan 2024 - 05:57 pm
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Nikki Haley’s campaign says she raised $24 million in fourth quarter 03 Jan 2024 - 05:41 pm
Former UN ambassador and 2024 Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley greets supporters during a campaign town hall event at Wentworth by the Sea Country Club in Rye, New Hampshire on January 2, 2024. (Photo by Joseph Prezioso / AFP)
Beijing embraces good air quality in 2023 03 Jan 2024 - 02:43 pm
A child walks past a toy shop converted from a trailer along a business street in Beijing on January 3, 2024. (Photo by WANG Zhao / AFP)
Deadly strikes hit Ukraine, Russia border 03 Jan 2024 - 02:27 pm
Firefighters work in a multi-storey residential building destroyed by a missile attack in central Kyiv, on January 2, 2024. (Photo by Genya Savilov / AFP)
Storm Henk causes flooding and travel disruption in UK 03 Jan 2024 - 02:03 pm
Waves crash over Newhaven Lighthouse and the breakwater in Newhaven on January 2, 2024, as Storm Henk brought strong winds and heavy rain across much of southern England. Photo by ADRIAN DENNIS / AFP
Soup and sympathy at Japan quake shelters 03 Jan 2024 - 01:49 pm
Evacuees rest at a shelter in Nanao, Ishikawa prefecture on January 3, 2024. (Photo by Kazuhiro Nogi / AFP)
French oyster sales clam up as contamination scare spreads 03 Jan 2024 - 12:29 pm
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