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More than 120 people died in Tokyo from heatstroke in July 06 Aug 2024 - 04:41 pm
(File photo) taken on July 30, 2023 shows people using umbrellas and parasols to seek relief from the heat while walking outside Shinjuku station, as temperatures of 35C-plus (95F) have scorched the Japanese capital Tokyo for weeks. Photo by Richard A. Brooks / AFP
Pakistani climbers retrieve porter's body a year after K2 summit 06 Aug 2024 - 02:17 pm
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Bangladesh’s president dissolves parliament, clearing the way for elections to replace ousted leader 06 Aug 2024 - 01:55 pm
Anti-government protestors display Bangladesh's national flag as they storm Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's palace in Dhaka on August 5, 2024. Bangladesh army chief Waker-Uz-Zaman spent nearly four decades rising to the top of the military and said on August 5, he was
Military in control of Bangladesh after Hasina flees 06 Aug 2024 - 10:09 am
A man (R) reads a newspaper with an article on Bangladesh published on its front page, along a street in Jalandhar on August 6, 2024, a day after Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted by anti-government protestors. Photo by Shammi MEHRA / AFP
Bangladesh's army chief says consultations afoot to form interim government 05 Aug 2024 - 05:44 pm
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Philippines, Vietnam coast guards to hold first joint drills 05 Aug 2024 - 03:00 pm
Philippine Coast Guard personnel wave flags as a Vietnam Coast Guard ship makes a port call during a goodwill visit at a port in Manila on August 5, 2024. Photo by JAM STA ROSA / AFP.
PM Sheikh Hasina resigns and leaves Bangladesh amid widening unrest 05 Aug 2024 - 12:54 pm
Anti-government protestors display Bangladesh's national flag as they storm Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's palace in Dhaka on August 5, 2024. Photo by K M ASAD / AFP
Bangladesh protesters storm prime minister's palace 05 Aug 2024 - 12:31 pm
Anti-government protestors march towards Bangladesh prime minister's residence in Dhaka on August 5, 2024. Photo by Munir UZ ZAMAN / AFP
Bangladesh PM flees her palace as protesters roam streets 05 Aug 2024 - 12:25 pm
Protesters block the Shahbagh intersection during a protest in Dhaka on August 4, 2024. Photo by Munir UZ ZAMAN / AFP.
Torrential rains have claimed more than 150 lives in China in the past 2 months 05 Aug 2024 - 11:45 am
A partially buried building is pictured a day after a landslide in Kangding, in China痴 southwest Sichuan province on August 4, 2024. (Photo by CNS / CNS / AFP)
Anti-government protesters in Bangladesh plan to march to capital after a weekend of deadly clashes 05 Aug 2024 - 10:06 am
Protesters block the Shahbagh intersection during a protest in Dhaka in August 4, 2024, to demand justice for the victims arrested and killed in the recent nationwide violence during anti-quota protests. (Photo by Munir UZ ZAMAN / AFP)
Indian army teams scour landslide site for remaining dead 05 Aug 2024 - 09:11 am
In this handout photograph taken on August 2, 2024 and released by India's National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), relief personnel conduct a search and rescue operation after the landslides in Wayanad. Photo by National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) / AFP
Bangladesh anti-government protest death toll rises to 50: police, doctors 04 Aug 2024 - 04:22 pm
Buses are seen on fire at the Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University premises after a clash between students and government supporters during a protest in Dhaka on August 4, 2024. (Photo by Abdul GONI / AFP)
China issues plan to boost household consumption 04 Aug 2024 - 02:56 pm
A man holding an umbrella walks during a rainstorm in Beijing on July 30, 2024. Photo by Pedro PARDO / AFP.
Violence in Bangladesh leaves many people dead, hundreds injured as protests continue 04 Aug 2024 - 01:32 pm
Students shout slogans during a protest march as they demand justice for victims arrested and killed in the recent nationwide violence over job quotas, in Dhaka on August 3, 2024. Photo by MUNIR UZ ZAMAN / AFP.
Philippines, Germany agree to broaden defence agreement 04 Aug 2024 - 12:37 pm
Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro (R) speaks while German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius listens during their joint press conference at a hotel in Manila on August 4, 2024. (Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP)
Putin vows support to North Korea after devastating floods 03 Aug 2024 - 04:37 pm
In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state owned Sputnik agency, Russian President Vladimir Putin holds a meeting with members of the Security Council via a video link in the Kremlin in Moscow, on August 2, 2024. (Photo by Gavriil Grigorov / POOL / AFP) /
Protests continue in Bangladesh amid outrage over crackdown 03 Aug 2024 - 04:01 pm
Anti-Discrimination Student Movement held a rally at Central Shaheed Minar in Dhaka on August 3, 2024, to demand justice for the victims killed in the recent countrywide violence during anti-quota protests.(Photo by Munir UZ ZAMAN / AFP)

Europe

This photograph shows a logo of the World Health Organisation (WHO) displayed on the facade of organisation's headquarters in Geneva on April 23, 2025. Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP Argentina withdraws from World Health Organization
Image used for representation only. Britain rushes to contain 'unprecedented' meningitis outbreak
Germany's Economy and Energy Minister, Katherina Reiche speaks to the media as she arrives for a Transport, Telecommunications and Energy Council in Brussels on March 16, 2026. (Photo by NICOLAS TUCAT / AFP) Germany targets oil firms to prevent wartime price gouging
View from Geneva, Switzerland. Reuters file photo. Swiss government rejects proposal to limit immigration

Africa

A Kenya Wildlife Services (KWS) warden displays some of the syringe cartridges modified to carry live ants at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport law courts in Nairobi on March 17, 2026. Photo by Tony KARUMBA / AFP Two men in Kenyan court for ant-smuggling
Vehicles move on a flooded road after a heavy rain in Kibera of Nairobi, Kenya, on March 7, 2026. (Photo by Henry Naminde/Xinhua) Death toll rises to 49 as massive floods batter Kenya
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US Palaeontologist Paul Sereno poses at the Fossil Lab of the University of Chicago, Illinois, on September 19, 2025. (Photo by Keith Ladzinski / Fossil Lab, University of Chicago / AFP) Scientists discover giant bird-like dinosaur in Niger desert

Americas

File photo US to slash fee for renouncing citizenship
US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media onboard Air Force One on March 15, 2026 while en route to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland from West Palm Beach Florida. Nathan Howard/Getty Images/AFP Trump pressures NATO, China over Iran's closure of key waterway
US President Donald Trump speaks to the media before boarding Air Force One on March 13, 2026 at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. Nathan Howard/Getty Images/AFP Trump urges other nations to send ships to secure Strait of Hormuz
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