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The view from the Eputobi rest area in East Flores, East Nusa Tenggara, as Mount Lewotobi Laki Laki erupts on November 9, 2024.
A spotted owlet looks out from a tree in a public park in Bangkok on November 11, 2024.
A surfer rides on an artificial wave in the river 'Eisbach' at the 'Englischer Garten' (English Garden) downtown in Munich, Germany on November 11, 2024.
People walk in the late afternoon Autumn sunshine in St James's Park in London on November 11, 2024.
A Palestinian girl looks out of a bus window in Khan Younis, Gaza, on November 6, 2024, as she waits to be transferred for medical treatment abroad.
A cat walks over the debris outside a building heavily damaged in recent Israeli bombardment in southern Beirut's Ruweiss district on November 11, 2024.
Supporters react to election results during an election night event for US Vice President and Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris at Howard University in Washington, DC, on November 5, 2024.
Afghan children read the holy Koran at a madrassa or an Islamic school on the outskirts of Kandahar on November 11, 2024.
Daniela Orgin plays her violin before a gathering to break the record of most mariachis performing in unison at the Zocalo, Mexico City's main square, on November 10, 2024.
Turkish soldiers stand during the state ceremony at Anitkabir, the mausoleum of Turkish Republic's Founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, on the 86th anniversary of his death in Ankara, Turkey on November 10, 2024.
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In Lebanon, where demographics are inseparable from politics, the displacement of more than a million people will always leave a lasting impact…
US President-elect Donald Trump has chosen New York Rep. Elise Stefanik to serve as his ambassador to the United Nations.The position of UN…
Critically acclaimed author Samantha Harvey has won this year’s prestigious Booker Prize for her novel Orbital. Set on a craft inspired by the…