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Slovak court gives 21-year jail term to man who shot PM 21 Oct 2025 - 11:21 am
72-year-old Juraj Cintula stands in the court room in Banska Bystrica, central Slovakia, on October 21, 2025. Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP
Indian capital chokes after Diwali firework frenzy 21 Oct 2025 - 11:12 am
Photos by Arun Sankar / AFP
Drone attack hits Khartoum airport area ahead of reopening: eyewitnesses 21 Oct 2025 - 10:30 am
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Chess mourns US grandmaster dead at 29 21 Oct 2025 - 10:10 am
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AI and Middle East: Insights from MED Dialogues 2025 21 Oct 2025 - 10:04 am
Director of the Consultation Department in Saudi Arabia Faisal Al-Otaibi (left) and Director of Strategic Technologies and Cyber Security Program at the Middle East Institute Mohamed Suleiman during the session.
Palestinian Minister calls for sustained truce, global support to rebuild Gaza 21 Oct 2025 - 10:00 am
Minister of State for Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Palestinian National Authority H E Varsen Aghabekian Shahin speaking during a special session at Mediterranean Dialogues 2025 in Naples, Italy.
Brazil greenlights oil drilling in sensitive Amazon region 20 Oct 2025 - 11:23 pm
Macaws sit on top of a tree at the Amazon rainforest in Brazil. Representational file photo. Reuters.
Louvre heist: five things to know about missing jewellery 20 Oct 2025 - 11:16 pm
This photograph shows Le collier et les boucles d'oreilles de la parure d'émeraudes de l'impératrice Marie-Louise (necklace and earrings of the set of jewelry of Empress Marie-Louise) displayed at Apollon's Gallery on January 14, 2020 at the Louvre museum in Paris after the reopening of the Gallery following ten months of renovations. (Photo by Stephane De Sakutin / AFP)
EU in 'contact' with Taliban on Afghan migrant returns 20 Oct 2025 - 09:29 pm
Afghan women and children refugees deported from Pakistan wait inside a registration centre upon their arrival at the zero point border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan in the Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province on October 19, 2025. (Photo by Sanaullah Seiam / AFP)
Snake found hidden in Turkish man’s pocket during police check 20 Oct 2025 - 09:14 pm
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Bangladesh to deploy up to 100,000 soldiers for general elections 20 Oct 2025 - 08:39 pm
Bangladeshi soldiers disembark armored vehicles as they patrol the streets to disperse the anti-quota protesters in Dhaka on July 20, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Saudi, Malaysian Foreign Ministers discuss relations, regional international developments 20 Oct 2025 - 08:19 pm
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$2.8 billion losses in agricultural sector amid Israeli aggression: Gaza Agriculture Ministry 20 Oct 2025 - 08:18 pm
File: A Palestinian man looks at olive trees reportedly uprooted by Israeli soldiers using a bulldozer in the occupied West Bank village of Al-Mughayyir, north of Ramallah, on August 24, 2025. (Photo by Zain Jaafar / AFP)
Oman Central Bank issues OMR 12.5 million worth of treasury bills 20 Oct 2025 - 07:05 pm
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Saudi Stock Market index closes lower 20 Oct 2025 - 06:57 pm
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Berlin Arab Cultural House to hold book fair correcting western misperceptions of Arab culture 20 Oct 2025 - 05:57 pm
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London 'scream club' helps young people relieve stress 20 Oct 2025 - 05:38 pm
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Coach driver killed in Italy after basketball fan assault 20 Oct 2025 - 04:06 pm
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