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Qatar’s Pilgrims flock to Mina Monday to spend the day of Tarwiyah Amid combined efforts 24 May 2026 - 08:52 pm
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WHO chief says Kyiv offices damaged by strikes 24 May 2026 - 08:27 pm
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Nigeria's President Tinubu to run for re-election 24 May 2026 - 08:12 pm
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Eight die in I.Coast building site collapse 24 May 2026 - 07:51 pm
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Protesters march in Madrid over soaring housing costs 24 May 2026 - 07:37 pm
A picture taken on April 30, 2026 shows residential buildings alongside the Guadalquivir river on Betis street in Seville. Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER / AFP
China launches three-crew space flight as part of Moon ambitions 24 May 2026 - 07:10 pm
Astronauts for China's Shenzhou-23 space mission Lai Ka-ying (L), Zhu Yangzhu (C) and Zhang Zhiyuan (R) wave during a press conference before the launch of the mission at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in the Gobi desert in Jiuquan, in northwestern China's Gansu province on May 23, 2026. (Photo by CNS / AFP)
Bangladesh puts AI in driving seat to tackle terrible traffic 24 May 2026 - 06:00 pm
This photograph taken on May 14, 2026 shows commuters waiting to cross a road amid traffic in Dhaka. Photo by Munir UZ ZAMAN / AFP
Macron warns Belarus against involvement in Ukraine war: source 24 May 2026 - 05:43 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron waits for the arrival of European Commission President before a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on January 28, 2025. (Photo by Dimitar Dilkoff / AFP)
Yemen family deprived of aid reduced to eating tree leaves 24 May 2026 - 05:05 pm
Displaced Yemeni woman Saeedah Mohammed boils tree leaves to feed her grand-children outside their makeshift tent in the Al-Manij displacement camp, near the city of Taez in Yemen's southwest, on May 21, 2026. (Photo by Ahmed al-Basha / AFP)
Severe drug shortages threaten thousands of patients' lives: Gaza Health Ministry 24 May 2026 - 04:25 pm
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Rescuers search for 20 missing after Philippine building collapse 24 May 2026 - 04:22 pm
Rescuers remove metal rubbles as they search for survivors on a collapsed building in Angeles City, Pampanga province, north of Manila on May 24, 2026. Nineteen people are feared trapped after a building under construction near Manila collapsed early on May 24, a local government official said. (Photo by Ted ALJIBE / AFP)
Benin's ex-finance minister sworn in as president 24 May 2026 - 03:54 pm
Benin president-elect Romuald Wadagni (C) delivers his remarks after being sworn in during his inauguration ceremony at the Palais des Congres in Cotonou on May 24, 2026. (Photo by yanick Folly / AFP)
Bahrain sentences nine to life imprisonment for spying 24 May 2026 - 03:40 pm
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Pilgrims from the West head to Hajj despite Mideast war 24 May 2026 - 03:20 pm
Muslim worshippers gather around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque complex in the holy city of Mecca on May 23, 2026, at the start of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. (Photo by AFP)
Anxious Chinese families await news of missing coal miners 24 May 2026 - 02:29 pm
Drivers wait in rescue vehicles outside the Liushenyu coal mine, where an explosion killed dozens in Qinyuan county, in China痴 northern Shanxi province on May 24, 2026. 
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India voices concern on US visas but sees alignment with Rubio 24 May 2026 - 02:25 pm
India's Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar (R) and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio address a joint press conference following their meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi on May 24, 2026. (Photo by Julia Demaree Nikhinson / Pool / AFP)
China activates level-IV emergency response for flood control 24 May 2026 - 01:44 pm
An aerial drone photo taken on May 24, 2026 shows rescuers working on site after a heavy rainstorm hit Yongchuan District in southwest China's Chongqing Municipality. (Xinhua/Wang Quanchao)
Burkina Faso strengthens preventive measures against Ebola 24 May 2026 - 01:23 pm
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