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Around 650,000 Filipinos rally against flood-control corruption scandal 16 Nov 2025 - 06:01 pm
Protesters wave flags and shout slogans during an anti-corruption rally in Quezon City, Metro Manila on November 16, 2025. (Photo by Jam STA ROSA / AFP)
Samsung plans $310 bn investment to power AI expansion 16 Nov 2025 - 04:57 pm
People walk past the Samsung logo displayed on a glass door at the company's Seocho building in Seoul on April 30, 2025. Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP
Ukraine, Greece sign gas deal until March 2026: Greek govt sources 16 Nov 2025 - 04:41 pm
Greece's Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (R) and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky shake hands after attending a joint press conference following their meeting in Athens, on November 16, 2025. Photo by Angelos Tzortzinis / AFP
Over 900 Gaza patients die due to medical evacuation delay, WHO warns 16 Nov 2025 - 04:22 pm
Displaced Palestinian walk past a vehicle carrying others west of Deir al-Balah city in the central Gaza Strip, on November 15, 2025 as a low-pressure system impacts the area. (Photo by Bashar TALEB / AFP)
Iran begins cloud seeding operations as severe drought bites 16 Nov 2025 - 02:57 pm
Iranians perform a prayer for rainfall at the Saleh Shrine in Tehran on November 14, 2025, as the country suffers from severe water shortages. Stringer / AFP
K-pop star Nana subdues home intruder 16 Nov 2025 - 02:49 pm
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Pope urges leaders not to leave poor behind 16 Nov 2025 - 01:54 pm
Pope Leo XIV leads a mass for the Jubilee of the poor at St Peter's basilica in The Vatican, on November 16, 2025. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP)
Ashfall warning in Japan as volcano erupts 16 Nov 2025 - 11:58 am
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Istanbul hotel evacuated after tourists die of suspected poisoning 15 Nov 2025 - 11:44 pm
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Thieves in France steal jewellery worth up to $1.2 mn: Police 15 Nov 2025 - 08:40 pm
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Huge fire sparked by explosions near Argentine capital 'contained' 15 Nov 2025 - 07:43 pm
Firefighters work to extinguish a fire after an explosion in an industrial area of Ezeiza, Buenos Aires province, Argentina on November 15, 2025. Powerful explosions rocked an industrial area and ignited a fire south of Buenos Aires on the night of November 14, 2025, officials said, with at least 22 people sent to the hospital. (Photo by Luis Robayo / AFP
Death toll from Indonesia landslide rises to 11 15 Nov 2025 - 07:00 pm
Rescuers search for survivors after a landslide buried some houses in Cibeunying village, Cilacap regency, Central Java, on November 14, 2025. Photo by Bakhtiar Rahman/ AFP
Ethiopia confirms outbreak of deadly Marbug virus: Africa CDC 15 Nov 2025 - 06:46 pm
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Nepal extends voter registration ahead of key polls 15 Nov 2025 - 02:05 pm
Family members of those killed in September anti-corruption protests take part in a candlelight vigil in front of the fire-damaged parliament building in Kathmandu on November 9, 2025. (Photo by Prakash Mathema / AFP)
Michelle Obama says America is ‘not ready’ for a female president 15 Nov 2025 - 12:40 pm
Former first lady Michelle Obama addresses the crowd at the When We All Vote Rally outside Atlanta, a campaign appearance stumping for Vice President Kamala Harris last year. Jahi Chikwendiu/The Washington Post
'So happy': Tourists flock to Washington museums after US shutdown 15 Nov 2025 - 12:17 pm
Visitors walk through the recently re-opened National Museum of American History on November 14, 2025 in Washington, DC. Heather Diehl/Getty Images/AFP
China tells citizens to avoid Japan travel as Taiwan row grows 15 Nov 2025 - 11:56 am
Chinese tourists adjust their kimono as they visit the Sensoji Temple in the Asakusa district of Tokyo on November 15, 2025. (Photo by Greg Baker / AFP)
Blue Origin launches NASA Mars mission and nails booster landing 15 Nov 2025 - 11:16 am
The Blue Origin New Glenn rocket lifts off at Launch Complex 36 in its second launch attempt at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station on November 13, 2025 in Cape Canaveral, Florida.  Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo/Getty Images/AFP