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Germany to crack down on irregular immigration, says likely next leader Merz 08 Mar 2025 - 10:30 pm
The leader of Germany's Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party Friedrich Merz gives a statement in Berlin on March 8, 2025, as exploratory talks were held between the conservative CDU/CSU union and the social democratic SPD party on forming a future government coalition following Germany's February 23 general election. (Photo by RALF HIRSCHBERGER / AFP)
Sleeping man struck by train in Peru survives 08 Mar 2025 - 10:23 pm
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Families of MH370 victims in China seek end to decade of 'torment' 08 Mar 2025 - 09:58 pm
Jiang Hui (R), a relative of a passenger on board the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, stands with others with missing loved ones as he speaks to the media after a meeting in Beijing on March 8, 2025, on the 11th anniversary of the flight's disappearance. (Photo by Pedro Pardo / AFP)
Vietnam welcomes over 3.9 million international arrivals in 2 months 08 Mar 2025 - 09:55 pm
This photo taken on April 23, 2023 shows a view of Hanoi, capital of Vietnam. (Xinhua/Hu Jiali)
Iran's Khamenei slams 'bullying' after Trump threats 08 Mar 2025 - 09:38 pm
This handout picture released by the office of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei shows him speaking during a meeting with Iranian goverment officials in Tehran on March 8, 2025. (Photo by KHAMENEI.IR / AFP)
Israeli occupation forces detain three Palestinian youths in West Bank 08 Mar 2025 - 09:29 pm
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Arab League condemns violence, attacking security forces in Syria 08 Mar 2025 - 09:09 pm
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'We have to rebuild a city,' Argentine official says after storm kills 10 08 Mar 2025 - 08:57 pm
A man crosses flooded waters after a powerful storm struck the city of Bahia Blanca, 600 km south of Argentina's capital, on March 7, 2025. (Photo by PABLO PRESTI / AFP)
Pakistan committed to empowering women to promote community, societal development: PM 08 Mar 2025 - 08:13 pm
Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif speaks during the COP27 climate summit in Egypt's Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, November 8, 2022. (REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudani)
Gaza protesters vandalise Trump's Scottish golf resort 08 Mar 2025 - 07:59 pm
Screengrab from a video posted by Palestine Action on social media.
Chinese animated blockbuster "Ne Zha 2" hits Malaysian screens 08 Mar 2025 - 07:49 pm
A man poses for a selfie during the premiere of the Chinese animated film
Thousands of Hungarians rally for better healthcare 08 Mar 2025 - 06:58 pm
Hungarian doctors and other healthcare workers gather to protest against the health policy of Hungary's Prime Minister Orban's government in front of the Hungarian Parliament in Budapest on March 8, 2025. (Photo by Attila Kisbenedek / AFP)
Russia claims advances in Kursk region, Zelensky demands sanctions 08 Mar 2025 - 04:30 pm
People carry their belongings as they leave their damaged residential building following a strike in Dobropillia, Donetsk region, on March 8, 2025. (Photo by Tetiana DZHAFAROVA / AFP)
North Korea's Kim inspects 'nuclear-powered submarine' project 08 Mar 2025 - 04:00 pm
This undated picture released from North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) via KNS on March 8, 2025 shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (C) inspecting a development project at the Onpho Kulloja (working people) Holiday Camp in North Hamgyong Province of North Korea. (Photo by KCNA VIA KNS / AFP)
Video: UK police close area around Big Ben as man with Palestinian flag scales tower 08 Mar 2025 - 03:43 pm
A protester holding a Palestinian flag gestures from the side of the Elizabeth Tower, commonly known by the name of the clock's bell
Troops injured as ex-cyclone batters Australia 08 Mar 2025 - 03:00 pm
Police cordons are displayed to stop traffic after power lines fell across a road in Coorparoo in Brisbane on March 8, 2025, as cyclone Alfred crossed the southeast Queensland coast. (Photo by Patrick Hamilton / AFP)
WhatsApp group admin shot dead for allegedly removing member 08 Mar 2025 - 02:10 pm
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Philippines' gross international level reserves rises to 106.7 bln USD in February 08 Mar 2025 - 11:19 am
(Files) This file photo taken on April 18, 2024 shows an aerial view of a tourist spot in Puerto Princesa in Palawan. (Photo by Jam Sta Rosa / AFP)