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Map locating a 6.8 magnitude earthquake which hit the southern Philippines on Sunday.
World
19.08.2024
Strong quake hits southern Philippines, damage reported
The Navy Midshipmen celebrate a touchdown in Saturday's game against the Army Black Knights
World
19.08.2024
Military probes possible "white power" hand signs at Army-Navy game
Traditionally worn by fishermen and peasants, millennials and others in the far-flung region have co-opted the gamosa, tieing it around their heads, their waists and emblazoning it with anti-government slogans
World
19.08.2024
Assam's 'sons of the soil' cherish new protest symbol
VThere was no threat of a tsunami, said the US Geological Survey, which initially reported the magnitude at 6.9.
World
19.08.2024
Southern Philippines hit by 6.8 magnitude earthquake
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Protesters block a road after setting buses on fire during a demonstration against the Citizenship Amendment Bill in Howrah, on the outskirts of Kolkata
World 19.08.2024
Five dead in protests against Indian citizenship law
Authorities at work in the El Mirador neighborhood of Tlajomulco de Zuniga in Jalisco, Mexico, where the remains of at least 50 people were found in a mass grave
World 19.08.2024
50 bodies unearthed from Mexican mass grave
The prospect of a protracted standoff has businesses fearing big losses during the crucial year-end festivities
World 19.08.2024
Tensions mount over French transport strike
The economic outlook is clouded by power outages
World 19.08.2024
S.Africa's businesses marooned by rolling blackouts
The painful procedure has become increasingly controversial in Europe and has been banned in Sweden, Norway and Switzerland
World 19.08.2024
This little piggy went to court: German piglets 'sue over castration'
Forty years on, deminers are still working to clear explosives left from the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan - a war most of the country's young population never lived through
World 19.08.2024
Decades on, Soviet bombs still killing people in Afghanistan
Nigerian actress, philanthropist and TIME 100 Most Influential People Award recipient Omotola Jalade Ekeinde speaks during the 'Nollywood Meets Bollywood' event at the African Development Bank Annual General Meeting 2017 in Gandhinagar, some 30 kms fro...
World 19.08.2024
Behind the glitz, Nigerian entertainers struggle to cash in
Carlos Fernandez de Cossio, Havana's top diplomat in charge of relations with Washington, recalls the "emotional moment" and hope in Cuba after US President Barack Obama (L) and his Cuban counterpart Raul Castro (R), agreed to revive diplomatic ties
World 19.08.2024
Cuba reluctant to cut ties with US, says top official
Sowore's supporters reacted angrily after he was re-arrested just a day after a court freed him
World 19.08.2024
International backlash after re-arrest of Nigeria opposition figure
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