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Taiwan helicopters pluck quake-stranded tourists to safety 06 Apr 2024 - 09:34 am
A National Airborne Service Corps UH-60 helicopter flies past a section of landslide caused by the April 3 earthquake in Taroko National Park in Hualien on April 6, 2024. Photo by I-Hwa CHENG / AFP.
India's Congress party promises minority protection and jobs 05 Apr 2024 - 06:36 pm
This photograph taken on March 19, 2024 shows people walking past the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) office in Dehradun, in India's Uttarakhand state. (Photo by Amarjeet Kumar Singh / AFP)
Drier-than-usual El Nino made Jakarta pollution worst in 4 years 05 Apr 2024 - 05:27 pm
Motorists drive on the freeway leading into and out of downtown Jakarta on April 4, 2024. (Photo by Bay Ismoyo / AFP)
South Korean president casts early election vote 05 Apr 2024 - 04:29 pm
South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol casts his ballot during early voting at a polling station in Busan on April 5, 2024, ahead of next week's parliamentary elections. (Photo by YONHAP / AFP)
Thousands of schools in Philippines suspend in-person classes due to heat 05 Apr 2024 - 01:39 pm
A student uses a portable fan outside a school in Manila on April 2, 2024. Photo by JAM STA ROSA / AFP
Families shelter in tents as rescuers seek people cut off by Taiwan quake 04 Apr 2024 - 06:35 pm
Local residents ride past a damage of building caused by the earthquake in Hualien on April 4, 2024. Photo by Sam Yeh / AFP
Tokyo crowds revel as cherry blossoms reach full bloom 04 Apr 2024 - 03:00 pm
People use boats on Chidorigafuchi, one of the moats around the Imperial Palace, with cherry blossoms in Tokyo on April 4, 2024. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)
'Like a mountain collapsed': Taiwan reels from biggest quake in 25 years 03 Apr 2024 - 04:30 pm
This photo taken by Taiwan's Central News Agency (CNA) on April 3, 2024 shows the damaged Uranus Building in Hualien, after a major earthquake hit Taiwan's east. Photo by CNA / AFP
Malnutrition threatens future Afghan generations 03 Apr 2024 - 11:54 am
This photograph taken on February 25, 2024 shows Nureddin (R), a member of the Community Health Workers (CHW), examining an Afghan child with a MUAC tape to assess malnutrition at a health post in Gandanchusma village of Badakhshan province. (Photo by Wakil Kohsar / AFP)
Four dead, dozens injured in most powerful Taiwan quake in 25 years 03 Apr 2024 - 08:51 am
This photo taken by Taiwan's Central News Agency (CNA) on April 3, 2024 shows a damaged building in Hualien, after a major earthquake hit Taiwan's east. (Photo by CNA / AFP)
Hundreds of Philippine schools suspend classes over heat danger 02 Apr 2024 - 11:16 am
Students use a cardboard to protect themselves from the sun during a hot day in Manila on April 2, 2024. (Photo by Jam Sta Rosa / AFP)
South Korean president slams doctor 'cartel' as strike drags on 01 Apr 2024 - 07:26 pm
A medical worker walks past a sign for a pediatric emergency centre outside a hospital in Seoul on April 1, 2024. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP)
Pakistan court suspends Imran Khan's graft sentence 01 Apr 2024 - 02:14 pm
Supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party take part in a protest rally for the release of their leader Khan, in Peshawar on March 31, 2024. (Photo by Abdul Majeed / AFP)
Japan Moon probe put to sleep again 01 Apr 2024 - 08:10 am
Handout photo released on January 25, 2024, from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency and credited to JAXA, Takara Tomy, Sony Group Corporation and Doshisha University shows an image of the lunar surface. (Photo by Handout / various sources / AFP)
Hong Kong book lovers mourn store closure after constant complaints 01 Apr 2024 - 08:08 am
Visitors pay tribute to independent bookstore 'Mount Zero' on its last day of business in Hong Kong on March 31, 2024. (Photo by Justin Chan / AFP)
10 killed, 12 injured due to rain, snowstorms in Pakistan 01 Apr 2024 - 12:34 am
A flood victim covers himself with a plastic sheet to avoid rain, with damaged houses in the background, following rains and floods during the monsoon season in Jafarabd, Pakistan August 26, 2022. REUTERS/Amer Hussain
Heavy rains in northwestern Pakistan kill 8 people, mostly children, and injure 12 30 Mar 2024 - 11:35 pm
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Thai court acquits dozens of protesters who shut down Bangkok's airports in 2008 30 Mar 2024 - 11:30 pm
(FILES) This file picture taken on November 25, 2008 shows anti-government protesters shouting slogans during a protest at Suvarnabhumi international airport in Bangkok. (Photo by PORNCHAI KITTIWONGSAKUL / FILES / AFP)

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Representational file image IEA says members to release 400 mn barrels from oil reserves
Peninsula Turkish President warns of war expanding in region, calls for return to talks
France's Government Spokesperson Maud Bregeon gestures as she addresses media during a press conference following the weekly cabinet meeting in Paris on March 11, 2026. (Photo by Thomas SAMSON / AFP) France says 20,000 citizens repatriated from Middle East
This handout picture taken an released on March 10, 2026 by the Canton of Fribourg shows the main street of the small town of Kerzers where a bus caught fire. (Photo by Handout / Etat de Fribourg - Staat Freiburg / AFP) Swiss bus fire likely deliberate but terrorism ruled out for now: police

Africa

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
Peninsula Egyptian President warns of impact of rising regional tensions on security and stability
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
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Toronto Police officers work around the scene of a shooting at the US Consulate in Toronto, Canada, on March 10, 2026. (Photo by Cole BURSTON / AFP) Family of Canada mass shooting victim sues OpenAI
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