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Moscow attacks Ukraine with drones and missiles 31 Dec 2024 - 05:13 pm
Local residents take shelter in a metro station during an air strike alarm in Kyiv on December 31, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Anatolii STEPANOV / AFP)
Fire at Bulgaria train station kills 4 homeless people 31 Dec 2024 - 04:04 pm
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German flying taxi startup Volocopter files for insolvency 30 Dec 2024 - 03:53 pm
(Files) A Volocopter Volocity air taxi is seen during a demonstration flight at the Saint-Cyr-l'Ecole airfield in Saint-Cyr-l'Ecole, France, on August 8, 2024. (Photo by Thibaud Moritz / AFP)
New body found after deadly Channel crossing 30 Dec 2024 - 02:21 pm
(Files) Migrants board a smuggler's inflatable dinghy in an attempt to cross the English Channel, on Bleriot beach at Sangatte, near Calais, northern France on October 30, 2024. (Photo by Sameer Al-Doumy / AFP)
Baltic Sea cables probe uncovers drag track on seafloor 29 Dec 2024 - 10:10 pm
This undated handout photo obtained from the Finnish police (Poliisi) on December 29, 2024 shows a robotic ROV (Remotely Operated Underwater Vehicle) used for underwater investigation off Porvoo (Borga), Gulf of Finland, as Finnish authorities have been investigating the Eagle S oil tanker that sailed from a Russian port over suspected
Croatia president wins election in first round: exit poll 29 Dec 2024 - 09:28 pm
Croatia's outgoing President and Social Democratic Party (SDP) presidential candidate Zoran Milanovic casts his ballot to vote in the country's presidential elections at a polling station in Zagreb on December 29, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Spain arrests traffickers accused of killing asylum seekers 29 Dec 2024 - 05:55 pm
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Azerbaijan accuses Russia of trying to hide causes of plane crash 29 Dec 2024 - 04:19 pm
(FILES) In this pool photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin meets with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states leaders' summit in Astana on July 3, 2024. (Photo by Sergei SAVOSTYANOV / POOL / AFP)
Georgia's new president sworn in amid political showdown 29 Dec 2024 - 12:30 pm
Mikheil Kavelashvili, elected by lawmakers as Georgia's new President, takes the oath during his swearing-in ceremony at the parliament in Tbilisi, on December 29, 2024. (Photo by Irakli Gedenidze / Pool / AFP)
Croatia elects president as incumbent looks favourite 29 Dec 2024 - 09:41 am
A car drives past an election poster of Presidential candidate of the Croatian Democratic Union (HDZ) party, Dragan Primorac that reads
Carlsen quits chess championship after jeans row 28 Dec 2024 - 08:14 pm
Magnus Carlsen. File photo for representational purposes only.
Thousand people march against air pollution in Skopje 28 Dec 2024 - 06:35 pm
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Putin apologizes to Azerbaijan for plane crash 28 Dec 2024 - 05:40 pm
In this handout picture released by Kazakhstan's emergency situations ministry, emergency specialists work at the crash site of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet near the western Kazakh city of Aktau on December 25, 2024. Photo by Handout / Kazakhstan's emergency situations ministry / AFP).
Police officer shot dead in Norway 28 Dec 2024 - 05:18 pm
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Putin tells Azerbaijan leader Russian air defence active at time of plane landing: Kremlin 28 Dec 2024 - 05:05 pm
Photo used for representational purposes. Photograph distributed by the Russian state agency Sputnik, Russia's President Vladimir Putin on December 26, 2024. Photo by Alexei Danichev / POOL / AFP.
Thousands in Georgia human chain as pro-EU protests enter 2nd month 28 Dec 2024 - 04:39 pm
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Tax cuts, debt reined in as Italy adopts 2025 budget 28 Dec 2024 - 04:25 pm
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WHO chief says narrowly escaped death in Israeli strikes on Yemen airport 28 Dec 2024 - 03:42 pm
A member of Yemen's security forces walks past a damaged building at Sanaa international airport on December 27, 2024, following Israeli strikes at the site the previous day. (Photo by Mohammed Huwais / AFP)

Africa

IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva speaks during a press conference during the IMF/World Bank annual meetings at the IMF headquarters in Washington, DC, on October 16, 2025. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP) IMF chief says acted 'as soon as conditions allowed' on Senegal debt
Members of Madagascar’s Army CAPSAT unit ride in armoured vehicles while assuming a defensive posture as they leave the Presidential Palace in Antananarivo, October 14, 2025. (Photo by Luis Tato / AFP) Military seizes power in Madagascar as president impeached
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Peninsula Earthquake kills 1, displaces over 43,400 in NE Ethiopia

Americas

File photo of U.S. President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping meet business leaders at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, November 9, 2017. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj/File Photo Trump says to meet with Xi at South Korea summit
(FILES) US President Donald Trump greets Russian President Vladimir Putin on the tarmac after they arrived at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 15, 2025. Trump says to meet Putin after 'great progress' in call
A man experiences a 7.0 earthquake in the Earthquake Simulator, in Fullerton, California on October 15, 2025. (Photo by Frederic J. Brown / AFP) Shake truck helps Californians prepare for massive quake
Handout picture released by Argentina's CONICET shows fossil bones of a Huayracursor jaguensis on October 10, 2025. (Photo by CONICET Press Office / CONICET / AFP)  One of world's oldest dinosaurs discovered in Argentina

Gulf

Representational file photo. Oman crude oil price drops $1.38 per barrel
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