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Gaza's pediatric hospitals facing severe shortages: UNICEF 20 Apr 2025 - 07:52 pm
A Palestinian child waits to receive a hot meal at a free food distribution point at the Nuseirat refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on April 19, 2025. (Photo by Eyad BABA / AFP)
Jeepney crash in Philippines leaves 6 dead, 20 injured 20 Apr 2025 - 07:36 pm
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German police launch manhunt after 2 people shot dead 20 Apr 2025 - 05:52 pm
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US aid cuts strain response to health crises worldwide: WHO 20 Apr 2025 - 05:43 pm
Hanan Balkhy, World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean, speaks during an interview with AFP in Riyadh on April 20, 2025. Photo by Fayez Nureldine / AFP
Lion kills 14-year-old girl in Kenya 20 Apr 2025 - 04:51 pm
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Reunion hospital boss urges reinforcements amid chikungunya outbreak 20 Apr 2025 - 02:30 pm
This photograph shows samples for screening test during the chikungunya epidemic at the biology centre of the University Hospital Center in Saint-Denis, France's overseas Indian ocean island of La Reunion, on April 10, 2025. Photo by Richard BOUHET / AFP
'So grateful' - Dodgers star Ohtani and wife welcome first child 20 Apr 2025 - 02:29 pm
(Files) Shohei Ohtani (L) and Mamiko Tanaka at the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation's 2024 Blue Diamond Gala at Dodger Stadium on May 2, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter / Getty Images North America / AFP)
Over two millions in Gaza currently lacking any source of income: WFP 20 Apr 2025 - 02:22 pm
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Neighbours improvise first aid for wounded in besieged Sudan city 20 Apr 2025 - 02:21 pm
A security guard shows Sudan's national flag from that time in the main hall at the Museum of the Asian-African Conference, where the Conference was held from April 18 to 24, 1955, in Bandung, West Java on April 19, 2025, marking the 70th anniversary of the event. (Photo by Timur Matahari / AFP)
Less Soviet, more inspiring: Kyrgyzstan seeks new anthem 20 Apr 2025 - 01:34 pm
Nurzhyguit Moldoyar, singer, composer and student at the K. Moldobasanov Kyrgyz National Conservatory, who participates in a competition to create a new national anthem for Kyrgyzstan, together with fellow musicians and collaborators performs his composition he submitted to the contest, in Bishkek on April 5, 2025. Photo by Guliza Urustambek kyzy / AFP.
Pope wishes 'Happy Easter' to faithful in appearance at St Peter's Square 20 Apr 2025 - 01:31 pm
Pope Francis appears at the main balcony of St. Peter's basilica before the Urbi et Orbi message and blessing to the city and the world as part of Easter celebrations, at St Peter's square in the Vatican on April 20, 2025. (Photo by Andreas SOLARO / AFP)
Chinese scientists develop new dust storm forecasting system 20 Apr 2025 - 12:45 pm
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Six drowning deaths as huge waves hit Australian coast 20 Apr 2025 - 11:34 am
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NASA's oldest active astronaut returns to Earth on 70th birthday 20 Apr 2025 - 11:08 am
This handout picture courtesy of NASA shows NASA astronaut Don Pettit (C) being carried to a medical tent shortly after he landed in their Soyuz MS-26 spacecraft on April 20, 2025. (Photo by Bill Iingalls / NASA / AFP)
Taxes on super rich and tech giants stall under Trump 20 Apr 2025 - 07:52 am
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Indian national caught moving $2 million in cash out of Zambia 19 Apr 2025 - 10:59 pm
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2 dead, 14 injured in southern Philippine road crash 19 Apr 2025 - 10:41 pm
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No trust among Ukraine's soldiers in Putin's Easter ceasefire 19 Apr 2025 - 10:35 pm
This photograph shows graffitis depicting fallen Ukrainian servicemen, painted by street artists at the Independence Square in Kyiv on April 19, 2025, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Russian President Vladimir Putin on April 19 announced a surprise Easter truce in the conflict in Ukraine to last until midnight on April 20. (Photo by Sergei SUPINSKY / AFP)