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Climbers open Everest route past dangerous ice block 28 Apr 2026 - 02:07 pm
Mountaineers during their ascend to Mount Everest's summit, in Nepal. (Photo by Tsering Pemba Sherpa / AFP)
Germany approves new rescue bid for stranded whale 28 Apr 2026 - 01:51 pm
People stand close to a stranded humpback whale in the Wismarer Bucht bay of the Baltic Sea off the island of Poel, northern Germany, on April 27, 2026. Photo by Danny Gohlke / AFP
Dozens of arrests in Turkiye before May 1 celebrations 28 Apr 2026 - 01:36 pm
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First tanker loaded with liquefied natural gas leaves Gulf 28 Apr 2026 - 12:49 pm
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Germany opens rare earth magnet recycling plant 28 Apr 2026 - 12:10 pm
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South Korean court increases ex-first lady's graft sentence 28 Apr 2026 - 11:38 am
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34 schoolchildren hospitalized after bus accident in central Sri Lanka 28 Apr 2026 - 10:23 am
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Death toll rises to 14 in Indonesia train accident, president visits victims 28 Apr 2026 - 10:03 am
Rescuers work at the train accident site in Bekasi, Indonesia. A commuter train on the Jakarta-Bekasi route was involved in a collision with a long-distance train operating on the Jakarta-Surabaya route at around 8:50pm local time on Monday. (Photo by B. Nugraha/Xinhua)
New York restaurant's $40 half chicken fuels cost of dining debate 28 Apr 2026 - 09:57 am
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Budget airlines first to cut flights as jet fuel prices soar 28 Apr 2026 - 09:24 am
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Google breaks ground on Indian AI megahub 28 Apr 2026 - 09:08 am
This photograph taken on January 22, 2026, shows a sign of US technology company Google displayed during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)
Iran War has 'disproportionate impact' on Asia Pacific: Australia FM 28 Apr 2026 - 08:55 am
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Australia aims to tax tech giants unless they pay news outlets 28 Apr 2026 - 08:39 am
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US says examining latest Iran proposal 28 Apr 2026 - 08:17 am
President Donald Trump participates in a call with U.S. service members from his Mar-a-Lago club in Florida on Thanksgiving Day on November 27, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida. Pete Marovich/Getty Images/AFP
Bangladesh's tigers stalk uncertain future in Sundarbans 28 Apr 2026 - 07:52 am
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This photograph taken on April 7, 2026 shows a Royal Bengal tiger cooling off from the heat inside the Bangladesh National Zoo in Dhaka.
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Saudi Space Agency launches astrophotography platform 27 Apr 2026 - 10:22 pm
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Trump holds talks on Iran with security team 27 Apr 2026 - 09:45 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks during a press briefing in the Brady Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC, shortly after a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on April 25, 2026. (Photo by Kent NISHIMURA / AFP)
600 Google staff urge CEO to reject classified military AI contract 27 Apr 2026 - 09:09 pm
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