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'Happened so fast': UK students panicked by meningitis outbreak 18 Mar 2026 - 08:26 pm
Students wearing face masks queue up to get vaccinated at the University of Kent in Canterbury, south-east England on March 18, 2026, following an outbreak of meningitis. Photo by CARLOS JASSO / AFP
Saudi Ministry of Defense intercept two ballistic missiles targeting country's east 18 Mar 2026 - 08:08 pm
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One killed as cable car plunges down Swiss mountainside 18 Mar 2026 - 07:07 pm
Tourists sit in a gondola cabin going down at the Titlis-Engelberg ski area in Engelberg, central Switzerland, on March 18, 2026, after a gondola cabin detached from its cable and crashed. (Photo by Ennio LEANZA / AFP)
Arab Parliament reiterates strong condemnation of Iranian attacks on Arab countries 18 Mar 2026 - 04:41 pm
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Bahrain intercepts 130 missiles, 234 drones since start of Iranian attacks 18 Mar 2026 - 03:46 pm
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AFCON stripping of Senegal's title a 'disgrace for Africa' say fans 18 Mar 2026 - 02:39 pm
(Files) Supporters cheer as the Senegalese football players ride on a bus during a trophy parade in the streets of Dakar on January 20, 2026. (Photo by Guy Peterson / AFP)
Philippines' Marcos puts brakes on transport fare hike 18 Mar 2026 - 01:35 pm
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Nepal's 'icefall doctors' fix Everest route for spring season 18 Mar 2026 - 01:33 pm
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Macau woman hospitalised after being startled by humanoid robot 18 Mar 2026 - 12:12 pm
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Number of suspected meningitis cases rises in UK outbreak: official 18 Mar 2026 - 11:38 am
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LIVE UPDATES: Qatar intercepts 4 ballistic missiles, one fell in Ras Laffan Industrial City 18 Mar 2026 - 11:28 am
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Saudi Arabia intercepts drone in Eastern region 18 Mar 2026 - 10:38 am
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Sri Lanka asks EV owners to unplug at night 18 Mar 2026 - 10:34 am
Commuters wait for public transport along a deserted road in Colombo on March 18, 2026.  (Photo by Ishara S. Kodikara / AFP)
Suspected bullet from South Korea army range hits child 18 Mar 2026 - 10:22 am
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Iran confirms death of security chief Ali Larijani, state media says 18 Mar 2026 - 12:01 am
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Saudi Defense Ministry announces interception, destruction of 7 drones in eastern province 17 Mar 2026 - 09:58 pm
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Macron says France isn't prepared to participate in securing Strait of Hormuz in 'current context' 17 Mar 2026 - 08:39 pm
:France's President Emmanuel Macron (C) speaks next to France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu (4L) and France's Defence Minister Catherine Vautrin (3L) during a national defence council meeting on Middle East conflict at the Elysee Palace in Paris on March 17, 2026. (Photo by Benoit Tessier / POOL / AFP)
Sudanese families cling to Eid al-Fitr traditions amid hardship 17 Mar 2026 - 08:36 pm
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