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China coal mine blast kills at least 82, more missing 23 May 2026 - 09:24 am
A general view of rescue team members and emergency vehicles arriving at the Liushenyu coal mine after a gas explosion in Changzhi, in northern China's Shanxi province on May 23, 2026. (Photo by CNS / AFP)
Rubio in India to renew ties after Trump's China lovefest 23 May 2026 - 09:01 am
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio gestures as he walks out of the international headquarters of Missionaries of Charity known as the
China set for latest space launch, with Hong Kong astronaut aboard 23 May 2026 - 08:28 am
Chinese astronauts Zhu Yangzhu (C), Zhang Zhiyuan (R) and Lai Ka-ying, for the upcoming Shenzhou-23 crewed spaceflight mission, meet the press at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, May 23, 2026. (Xinhua/Lian Zhen)
WHO raises Ebola risk in DR Congo to very high 22 May 2026 - 07:41 pm
Dr Abdou Sebushishe (2nd L) Senior Health Advisor at International Medical Corps, guides and shows CBCA Virunga doctors how to properly put on single-use personal protective equipment provided by International Medical Corps, as part of support for Ebola virus disease prevention measures in Goma, on May 21, 2026. (Photo by Jospin Mwisha / AFP)
Kenya commits to expanding global tea markets to boost export earnings 22 May 2026 - 07:39 pm
Workers pick tea leaves at plantation in Nandi Hills, Kenya. File photo for representational purposes.
Dutch hospital admits patient with 'low suspicion' of Ebola 22 May 2026 - 07:16 pm
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WHO warns medical shortages crippling Gaza hospitals 22 May 2026 - 06:29 pm
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5.8 magnitude earthquake strikes Indonesia's Molucca sea 22 May 2026 - 06:27 pm
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Palestinian Presidency condemns detention of Gaza aid flotilla 22 May 2026 - 05:35 pm
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WHO says new hantavirus case among Hondius ship's crew 22 May 2026 - 05:02 pm
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India warns of power use as demand peaks during heatwave 22 May 2026 - 04:41 pm
A worker repairs a street light in Varanasi on May 22, 2026. (Photo by Niharika KULKARNI / AFP)
OpenAI announces integration of ChatGPT into Microsoft PowerPoint 22 May 2026 - 04:35 pm
This picture taken on January 23, 2023 in Toulouse, southwestern France, shows screens displaying the logos of OpenAI and ChatGPT. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP)
Indian duo dies on Everest as record breaker warns of overcrowding 22 May 2026 - 01:00 pm
In this file photo taken on May 31, 2021 the Himalayan Range is seen from the summit of Mount Everest (8,849 metres) in Nepal. (Photo by Lakpa SHERPA / AFP)
Former Spain international Azpilicueta hangs up his boots aged 36 22 May 2026 - 12:58 pm
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British climber summits Everest for record 20th time 22 May 2026 - 12:39 pm
British climber Kenton Cool waves from a car upon his arrival at the airport in Kathmandu. (Photo by Prakash Mathema / AFP)
Polish FM thanks Trump for US troop announcement 22 May 2026 - 12:04 pm
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NATO chief welcomes Trump announcement of troops to Poland 22 May 2026 - 12:02 pm
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Trump says sending 5,000 US troops to Poland 22 May 2026 - 11:51 am
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