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US charges governor of Mexican state of Sinaloa with drug trafficking 30 Apr 2026 - 08:37 am
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WHO: Hospitals, staff increasingly targeted in Middle East conflict 30 Apr 2026 - 08:20 am
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North Korea faces 'severe' drought: state media 30 Apr 2026 - 08:06 am
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US Fed holds interest rates steady for third straight meeting 29 Apr 2026 - 09:32 pm
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Uber adds hotel booking in push to become 'everything app' 29 Apr 2026 - 07:42 pm
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Malaysian gov't tightens spending amid global supply crisis 29 Apr 2026 - 06:31 pm
Workers unload sacks of rice outside a market in Kuala Lumpur on April 28, 2026. (Photo by Mohd Rasfan / AFP)
US pledges $100 mn toward restoring Chernobyl protection 29 Apr 2026 - 06:18 pm
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Bangladesh PM unveils 12-point plan to turn Dhaka into clean, green city 29 Apr 2026 - 05:51 pm
This photograph taken on March 30, 2026 shows a freshwater pond within a swamp forest in the Sundarbans at Dacope in Bangladesh's Khulna district, created as part of efforts to support wildlife and help increase the population of Royal Bengal tigers. (Photo by Munir UZ ZAMAN / AFP)
South Africa court deports Mugabe's son in shooting case 29 Apr 2026 - 03:25 pm
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Committee ruling sets stage for Philippine VP Duterte impeachment vote 29 Apr 2026 - 02:28 pm
Lawmakers conduct a committee hearing on the impeachment complaints against Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte at the House of Representatives in Quezon City, Metro Manila on April 29, 2026. (Photo by Jam STA ROSA / AFP)
China to ban drone sales in capital over security fears 29 Apr 2026 - 02:21 pm
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Dragon diplomacy: Indonesia lends Komodo lizard pair to Japan zoo 29 Apr 2026 - 01:40 pm
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Komodo dragons are seen in an enclosure at Surabaya Zoo in Surabaya on April 29, 2026.
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Japan police probe man over wife in zoo incinerator: media 29 Apr 2026 - 01:40 pm
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Mercedes warns longer Mideast war could cause shortages 29 Apr 2026 - 01:20 pm
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Scientists use sunlight to convert plastic waste into clean fuels 29 Apr 2026 - 01:04 pm
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Kosovo set for another snap election after failure to elect president 29 Apr 2026 - 12:52 pm
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South Korean court hikes ex-president's sentence for obstructing justice 29 Apr 2026 - 12:43 pm
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German prosecutors call for 15 years' prison for far-left militant 29 Apr 2026 - 12:19 pm
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