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Grim search for typhoon landslide victims as Philippines toll climbs 18 Sep 2018 - 11:18 pm
A rescuer guides his sniffer dog while volunteers recuers search for landslide victims, triggered by heavy rains during Typhoon Mangkhut, in Itogon, Benguet province on September 18, 2018. AFP / Ted Aljibe
Lahore prepares for Ashura processions 18 Sep 2018 - 10:18 pm
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Level of Myanmar army brutality 'hard to fathom': UN probe 18 Sep 2018 - 10:18 pm
Radhika Coomaraswamy, Marzuki Darusman and Christopher Sidoti, members of the Independent International Fact-finding Mission on Myanmar attend a news conference at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, September 18, 2018. Reuters/Denis Balibouse
Modi a 'chowkidar' who lets in thieves: Rahul 18 Sep 2018 - 10:17 pm
An activist of India’s main opposition Congress Party shouts slogans as he is detained by police during a protest, demanding total waiver of agricultural loans in Gandhinagar, India September 18, 2018. Reuters/Amit Dave
UPA to blame for HAL's ouster from Rafale deal: Sitharaman 18 Sep 2018 - 10:16 pm
India's Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrives for a press conference at the Indian Women's Press Corps in New Delhi on September 18, 2018. AFP / Chandan Khanna
Philippine miners dig for their own in typhoon landslide 18 Sep 2018 - 02:58 pm
Residents walk with their belongings along a path at the site of a landslide, triggered by heavy rains during Typhoon Mangkhut, in Itogon, Benguet province on September 18, 2018. AFP / TED ALJIBE
Chilly S.Korean send-off for Moon: "Pyongyang summit? I didn't even know" 18 Sep 2018 - 10:13 am
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (R) and South Korean President Moon Jae-in (L) wave to Pyongyang citizens from an open-topped as they drive through Pyongyang on September 18, 2018. AFP PHOTO / Pyeongyang Press Corps
Hong Kong comes together for massive typhoon clean-up 18 Sep 2018 - 09:59 am
Volunteers clear a damaged path after Super Typhoon Mangkhut hit Hong Kong, China September 18, 2018. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Pay more for your clothes, Bangladesh workers tell global fashion brands 17 Sep 2018 - 08:57 pm
Bangladesh is the world's second largest garment producer after China and its $30 billion industry employs an estimated four million people, 80 percent of them women.
Bangkok street vendors: from Michelin star to fighting eviction 17 Sep 2018 - 08:57 pm
Second hand books and magazine are seen at a market in Bangkok, Thailand, September 12, 2018. Picture taken September 12, 2018. Reuters/Athit Perawongmetha
In Pakistan, a high mountain water pipe brings a bonus: peace 17 Sep 2018 - 08:57 pm
A resident of Siksa, Pakistan, stands near crops irrigated with water from a new pipeline and storage tank system serving the village, September 4, 2018. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Rina Saeed Khan
Kerala actor Captain Raju dead 17 Sep 2018 - 10:28 am
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Massive clean-up in Hong Kong after typhoon chaos 17 Sep 2018 - 10:01 am
A worker clears branches from a playground a day after Typhoon Mangkhut hit Macau on September 17, 2018. / AFP / ISAAC LAWRENCE
Forced to fight as soldiers and taking casualties, Afghan police demand reforms 17 Sep 2018 - 08:48 am
Afghan policemen keep watch at a check point in Ghazni city, Afghanistan September 16, 2018. REUTERS/Mustafa Andaleb
Typhoon pounds south China after killing 64 in Philippines 16 Sep 2018 - 04:51 pm
A view of landslide caused at the height of Typhoon Mangkhut that buried people at a mining camp in Itogon, Benguet in the Philippines, September 16, 2018. Reuters/Harley Palangchao
China issues red alert for Typhoon Mangkhut 16 Sep 2018 - 04:42 pm
A driver removes a fallen tree during Typhoon Mangkhut in Hong Kong, China September 16, 2018 in this still image obtained from a social media video. INSTAGRAM/ @pcmarriott
Three Indonesian hostages freed in Philippines: army 16 Sep 2018 - 02:58 pm
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Super typhoon slams into China after pummelling Philippines 16 Sep 2018 - 01:14 pm
A flooded area is seen after typhoon Mangkhut in Hong Kong, China in this still image taken from video on September 16, 2018. Reuters TV/via REUTERS

Europe

Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex leaves the High Court, in central London, on April 8, 2025 after an hearing about a decision of the British Government to downgrade his personal security during visits in Britain. Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP Prince Harry's surprise UK return renews security row
This handout photo released on September 6, 2026 by the German Isar Aerospace company shows the launch of a rocket into orbit from Andoya in Norway on September 5, 2026. (Photo by Handout / Isar Aerospace / AFP) Germany's Isar Aerospace launches rocket into orbit from Norway
Smoke rises after a Phantom F-4 military jet crashed during the Athens Flying Week air show at the military airport of Tanagra, near Athens on September 5, 2026. (Photo by Theophile BLOUDANIS / AFP) Greek military aircraft crashes during airshow
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Africa

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A person dressed in Ebola protective apparel is seen inside an Ebola care facility at the Bwera general hospital near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo in Bwera, Uganda, June 14, 2019. REUTERS File Photo for representational purposes only. Tanzania Sends 52 Tons of Medical Aid to DRC to Combat Ebola Outbreak
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(FILE PHOTO) The Chairperson of the African Union (AU) Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf AU welcomes UN's adoption of maps that show accurate size of Africa

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File photo for representational purposes only. US says shot down over 300 cartel drones linked to 'drug trade'
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