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One dead, a dozen missing in Argentina hotel collapse: authorities 29 Oct 2024 - 07:40 pm
Aerial view of the Dubrovnik Hotel after it collapsed in the seaside town of Villa Gesell, Buenos Aires province, on October 29, 2024. (Photo by STRINGER / AFP)
US consumer confidence surges in October 29 Oct 2024 - 05:53 pm
Shoppers browse in a supermarket in north St. Louis, Missouri, on April 4, 2020. File Photo / Reuters
Trump, Harris enter final week of tense US election 28 Oct 2024 - 08:38 pm
Democratic presidential nominee, US Vice President Kamala Harris takes a selfie with musician John Legend before she speaks during a campaign rally at The Alan Horwitz
Harris challenges Trump to cognitive test 28 Oct 2024 - 06:55 pm
(COMBO) This combination of file pictures created on August 3, 2024 shows US Vice President and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris speaking on March 26, 2024, in Raleigh, North Carolina; and former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaking in the first presidential debate with US President Joe Biden in Atlanta, Georgia, on June 27, 2024. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski and ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)
Harris and Walz to campaign across battleground states this week 27 Oct 2024 - 12:56 pm
A rally for Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz (D-Minn.) in Philadelphia on June 6. (Photo by Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post)
15 injured in Uruguay after bus skids onto Montevideo beach 26 Oct 2024 - 09:17 pm
Aerial view showing a bus that ran into the beach in Pocitos neighbourhood in Montevideo, on October 26, 2024. At least 15 people were injured, while the cause of the accident is still to be determined. (Photo by Nicolas GARCIA / AFP)
French Caribbean island of Guadeloupe starts restoring power after a strike prompted a blackout 26 Oct 2024 - 07:05 pm
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CDC says 75 people infected in E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s 26 Oct 2024 - 11:38 am
A double quarter pounder with cheese and fries arranged at a McDonald's restaurant in El Sobrante, California, on Oct. 23. Photo credit: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg
Leonardo DiCaprio endorses Kamala Harris for president 25 Oct 2024 - 11:02 pm
US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris takes a picture with supporters at the end of a campaign rally at the James R Hallford Stadium in Clarkston, Georgia on October 24, 2024. (Photo by Drew Angerer / AFP)
Brazil reaches a $23 billion settlement with mining firms over a 2015 environmental disaster 25 Oct 2024 - 10:42 pm
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (2nd right) attends the signing of a new agreement to repair the damage caused by the Fundao dam collapse tragedy in Mariana, Minas Gerais State, at a ceremony at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, on October 25, 2024. (Photo by Evaristo Sa / AFP)
DNA tests identify 19th-century teenager's skull found in Illinois home's wall 25 Oct 2024 - 07:47 pm
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Ecuador extends drought-induced power cuts to 14 hours a day 25 Oct 2024 - 02:28 pm
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Canada's Trudeau vows lead his Liberal Party into the next election 24 Oct 2024 - 07:37 pm
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. File photo.
Car bomb wounds three police in Mexico 24 Oct 2024 - 06:05 pm
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US unveils national security memorandum on AI 24 Oct 2024 - 01:11 pm
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Tim Walz, wife and son vote early in Minnesota 23 Oct 2024 - 09:57 pm
Democratic vice presidential nominee, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is introduced at a get-out-the-vote rally on October 22, 2024 in Madison, Wisconsin. (Photo by SCOTT OLSON / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Lana Del Rey did marry alligator swamp tour guide Jeremy Dufrene in Louisiana, document shows 23 Oct 2024 - 09:21 pm
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World Bank aims to double agribusiness commitment by 2030 23 Oct 2024 - 06:44 pm
World Bank President Ajay Banga speaks at the World Bank headquarters in Washington, DC, on October 22, 2024, during the International Monetary Fund/World Bank annual Fall meetings. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)

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Panellists at a session during Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit yesterday. Abu Dhabi’s infrastructure excellence ‘not an option, it’s a mandate’
Peninsula Qatar Airways resumes double-daily flights to Abu Dhabi
(Files) Workers sit on a wall against the backdrop of the Dubai city skyline on March 11, 2026. (Photo by Giuseppe Cacace / AFP) UAE adds 21 Lebanese people, entities to 'terror' list
Peninsula Female gang used spare keys to rob homes in Muscat, warns Royal Oman Police

Middle East

Iran foreign minister Abbas Araghchi during the 51st session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in Istanbul, on June 21, 2025. (Photo by Yasin Akgul / AFP) Iran says has 'right to respond' after Kuwait arrests four citizens
A photograph taken from the southern area of Tyre shows smoke rising from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the area of Ras Al-Ain on May 12, 2026. (Photo by KAWNAT HAJU / AFP) Lebanon says Israeli strikes have killed 380 since truce
French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during the signing of bilateral agreements with Kenya at State House ahead of the Africa Forward: Africa- France Partnerships for Innovation and Growth Summit in Nairobi, on May 10, 2026. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP) Macron says France 'never envisaged' sending warships into Strait of Hormuz
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Asia

China's President Xi Jinping (R) looks at US President Donald Trump during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on May 14, 2026. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP) Xi warns Trump Taiwan issue could lead to 'conflict' as US-China summit starts
Philippine Senator Ronald dela Rosa (L) gestures next to colleague Christopher Go during a Senate plenary session on the third day of him holed up in the Senate building in Manila on May 13, 2026. Photo by TED ALJIBE / AFP Shots heard at Philippine Senate as lawmaker wanted by ICC holds out: AFP
US President Donald Trump (C) is escorted by China's Vice President Han Zheng (R) upon his arrival at Beijing Capital Airport in Beijing on May 13, 2026. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP) Trump arrives in Beijing for summit with Xi: AFP
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