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Police kill suspect after at least 4 injured in Marseille stabbing 02 Sep 2025 - 06:28 pm
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79 Palestinians killed in Gaza, including 15 aid seekers 02 Sep 2025 - 05:09 pm
Palestinians pray by the shrouded body of a person killed in Israeli strikes on Gaza City at dawn, at the Al-Shifa hospital on September 2, 2025. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP)
Fresh quake hits disaster-struck Afghanistan, as toll passes 1,400 02 Sep 2025 - 04:58 pm
Afghans walk past damaged houses, after earthquakes at Mazar Dara village in Nurgal district, Kunar province, in Eastern Afghanistan, on September 1, 2025. (Photo by Wakil Kohsar / AFP)
Trump vows to end crime in 'most dangerous city' Chicago 02 Sep 2025 - 04:03 pm
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AI tech 'revolutionising' stroke treatment in England 02 Sep 2025 - 02:58 pm
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Xi calls for forging ahead with solid steps as SCO convenes largest-ever summit 02 Sep 2025 - 02:20 pm
Chinese President Xi Jinping chairs the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Tianjin, north China, Sept. 1, 2025. (Xinhua/Xie Huanchi)
Scramble for survivors as Afghan earthquake death toll passes 1,400 02 Sep 2025 - 01:56 pm
An Afghan injured man receives intravenous drips in a corn field, after earthquakes at Mazar Dara village in Nurgal district, Kunar province, in Eastern Afghanistan, on September 1, 2025. (Photo by Wakil Kohsar / AFP)
Ageing UK nuclear plants to run longer: operators 02 Sep 2025 - 01:42 pm
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Landslide flattens Sudan village, kills more than 1,000: armed group 02 Sep 2025 - 01:42 pm
This handout image made available by the Sudan Liberation Movement/Army (SLM), on September 2, 2025, shows people inspecting the debris after a landslide devastated the village of Tarasin in Sudan's Jebel Marra area. (Photo by Sudan Liberation Movement /Army / AFP)
Over the Moon: Fake astronaut scams lovestruck Japanese octogenarian 02 Sep 2025 - 01:00 pm
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Philippines heralds opening of South Korean-run shipyard 02 Sep 2025 - 12:26 pm
This handout photo taken and released by the Philippines' Presidential Communications Office (PCO) on September 2, 2025 shows Philippines' President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (2nd L) inspecting the production during the inauguration of the Hyundai Shipyard in the province of Zambales. Photo by Handout / Presidential Communications Office (PCO) / AFP
North Korea's Kim in China ahead of massive military parade 02 Sep 2025 - 11:58 am
This frame grab made from AFPTV video footage taken on September 2, 2025 shows a train believed to be carrying leader Kim Jong Un approaching Beijing Railway Station in Beijing. (Photo by Agatha Cantrill / AFPTV / AFP)
'Fortress' on wheels: Kim Jong Un's bulletproof train 02 Sep 2025 - 11:29 am
This picture taken on September 1, 2025 and released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) via KNS on September 2, 2025 shows North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un (L) as he departs from Pyongyang by special train to visit China. Photo by KCNA VIA KNS / AFP
Lebanese Prime Minister, UN Official discuss Syrian refugee issue 01 Sep 2025 - 11:41 pm
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GCC Ministerial Council welcomes Qatar's mediation efforts, hosting of 'Declaration of Principles' signing between Congo govt, M23 Movement 01 Sep 2025 - 11:32 pm
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Sri Lanka records nearly 200,000 foreign tourist arrivals in August 01 Sep 2025 - 10:03 pm
People take part in the Colombo International Kite Festival in Colombo on August 24, 2025. (Photo by Ishara S. KODIKARA / AFP)
Ghana renews crackdown on illegal mining after deadly chopper crash 01 Sep 2025 - 09:57 pm
Soldiers carry a coffin of the deceased at the Air Force Base in Accra, Ghana, on Aug. 6, 2025. The Presidency of the Republic of Ghana/Handout via Xinhua
Afghanistan earthquake death toll rises to 812, flattens villages 01 Sep 2025 - 09:54 pm
An man Afghan walks past a damaged house following earthquakes in the Mazar Dara village of Nurgal, a district of the Kunar Province, in Eastern Afghanistan, on September 1, 2025. (Photo by Wakil Kohsar / AFP)