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Mexican senators come to blows after heated debate 28 Aug 2025 - 01:03 pm
Senator Alejandro Moreno (L) of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) scuffles with Senator Gerardo Fernandez Norona of the National Regeneration Movement Party (Morena) during a session of the Permanent Commission of the Senate in Mexico City on August 27, 2025. (Photo by AFP)
Trump moves to limit US stays of students, journalists 28 Aug 2025 - 09:36 am
Workers hang a large photo of US President Donald Trump next to a US flag on the facade of the Department of Labor headquarters building in Washington, DC, on August 27, 2025. (Photo by Drew Angerer / AFP)
Turkiye unveils 'steel dome' air defence system 28 Aug 2025 - 08:38 am
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Journalists rally in London to support colleagues in Gaza 28 Aug 2025 - 12:12 am
Protesters hold banners and Palestinian flags during a vigil for journalists killed in Gaza outside 10 Downing Street in central London on August 27, 2025. (Photo by Toby Shepheard / AFP)
IAEA Director announces arrival of first team to work in Iran since suspension of cooperation 27 Aug 2025 - 11:22 pm
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Paris extends Seine swim season as turnout nears 100,000 27 Aug 2025 - 06:40 pm
A photograph taken from an helicopter on July 26, 2024 shows an aerial view of the Eiffel Tower along the Seine river during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / POOL / AFP)
Shooter 'contained' after school attack in Minneapolis: officials 27 Aug 2025 - 06:01 pm
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Record-breaking rain fuels deadly floods in India's Jammu region 27 Aug 2025 - 05:41 pm
A damaged car is pictured under mud and debris after heavy rains induced flood in Jammu on August 27, 2025. Photo by AFP
Tragedy at Turkish wedding as celebratory gunfire kills groom: report 27 Aug 2025 - 05:31 pm
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China says hopes US will welcome more Chinese students 27 Aug 2025 - 01:55 pm
People use umbrellas to protect themselves from the rain in Beijing on August 27, 2025. (Photo by Pedro PARDO / AFP)
International flights suspended at Greenland's Nuuk airport 27 Aug 2025 - 01:36 pm
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Maldives revokes shark fishing ban after decades 27 Aug 2025 - 12:50 pm
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Tokyo logs record 10 days of 35C or more 27 Aug 2025 - 12:37 pm
People cross a street outside Tokyo Station on a hot day in Tokyo on August 27, 2025. (Photo by Yuichi Yamazaki / AFP)
SpaceX answers critics with successful Starship test flight 27 Aug 2025 - 12:03 pm
SpaceX's Starship rocket lifts off from Starbase, Texas, as seen from South Padre Island on August 26, 2025, for its tenth test flight. (Photo by Ronaldo Schemidt / AFP)
US tariffs on Indian goods double to 50% over Russian oil purchases 27 Aug 2025 - 10:32 am
A freight train carrying cargo containers rides along a railway track in Ajmer on August 26, 2025. Photo by Himanshu Sharma / AFP
Russian-born panda "Katyusha" celebrates birthday with avid fans 27 Aug 2025 - 12:39 am
Giant panda Katyusha enjoys the ice birthday cake prepared by the caretakers at Moscow Zoo in Moscow, Russia, August 24, 2025. (Photo by Alexander Zemlianichenko Jr/Xinhua)
Ukraine acknowledges for first time Russia entered Dnipropetrovsk region 26 Aug 2025 - 11:58 pm
File: Burned cars are seen outside a destroyed building following Russian shelling, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, April 16, 2022 / Reuters photo on file
UK to help dozens of Gazans study at British universities 26 Aug 2025 - 10:33 pm
File: People holding placards and flags of Palestine take part in a 'March For Palestine', part of a pro-Palestinian national demonstration, in London on October 14, 2023. (Photo by Adrian Dennis / AFP)