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GCC records world's highest outward workers' remittances at about $161 billion 04 Oct 2026 - 02:32 pm
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Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games declared closed 04 Oct 2026 - 01:48 pm
Members of the Japan Self-Defense Forces lower the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) flag during the closing ceremony of the 2026 Asian Games at Nagoya City Mizuho Park Athletic Stadium in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture on October 4, 2026. (Photo by David Gray / AFP)
Two shot dead in Norwegian hunting incident: police 04 Oct 2026 - 01:05 pm
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US Marine arrested in Japan on suspicion of murder 04 Oct 2026 - 12:47 pm
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Philippines arrests 244 'mostly Chinese' workers in online scam crackdown 04 Oct 2026 - 12:39 pm
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Tanker damaged after attack in Hormuz: maritime agency 04 Oct 2026 - 12:30 pm
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Korea Republic captain 'deeply sorry' for gloating about military exemption 04 Oct 2026 - 11:28 am
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'Act before it's too late': Tokyo residents fight for more trees 04 Oct 2026 - 07:56 am
In this picture taken on August 25, 2026, activists Kaoru Morimoto (L) and Susumu Nirasawa check the temperature under a tree in the Nakano district of Tokyo. (Photo by Philip Fong / AFP)
Settler rampages in Nablus injure three Palestinians 03 Oct 2026 - 11:21 pm
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U.S. Coast Guard searching for missing plane with 6 aboard 03 Oct 2026 - 09:36 pm
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Vietnam's GDP expands 9.95 pct in Q3 03 Oct 2026 - 09:12 pm
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India detains protestors demanding election chief resignation 03 Oct 2026 - 07:49 pm
Protesters and All India Students' Association (AISA) supporters scuffle with police personnel during a demonstration against India's Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in New Delhi on October 3, 2026, to demand his resignation over alleged irregularities in the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP)
UN unveils life-saving aid for 12 crises engulfing the world 03 Oct 2026 - 05:56 pm
Abakar Mahamat Bodou, a farmer in Chad's Lac Province, shows off his produce. Photo: UNOCHA/Shariqa Habib.
325 million barrels of oil from strategic reserves released: IEA 03 Oct 2026 - 03:53 pm
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Researchers call for coordinated response to climate-linked mosquito-borne diseases 03 Oct 2026 - 03:13 pm
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With Russia next door and rising costs, Latvia goes to the polls 03 Oct 2026 - 02:45 pm
A child accompanied by his parents casts a ballot at a polling station during Latvia's parliamentary elections in Riga on October 3, 2026. (Photo by Wojtek Radwanski / AFP)
20 die in Nigerian road accident: official 03 Oct 2026 - 02:20 pm
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Rice work: Dutch test new crop to save sinking peatlands 03 Oct 2026 - 01:55 pm
Farmer Sander Roeleveld examines the first rice harvest from his field in Oud Ade on September 29, 2026. Photo by Lina Selg / AFP