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5 dead as aircraft crashes into mall in Melbourne 21 Feb 2017 - 10:53 pm
Smoke and flames seen after a twin-engined Beechcraft plane crashed into a shopping centre just after take-off from Essendon Fields Airport near Melbourne, yesterday.
Osaka kindergarten apologises after hate speech 21 Feb 2017 - 10:02 pm
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Bali murder accused given eight year jail term 21 Feb 2017 - 10:02 pm
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Japan zoo culls 57 snow monkeys carrying 'invasive' genes 21 Feb 2017 - 10:02 pm
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Seven dead as Taliban attack Pakistan court 21 Feb 2017 - 09:59 pm
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Pakistan moves artillery to Afghan border 21 Feb 2017 - 09:59 pm
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India arrests heads of adoption centre over trafficking 21 Feb 2017 - 05:30 pm
Indian police officials escort Chandana Chakraborty (L) from a police station in Jalpaiguri on February 21, 2017, for a medical check up to a hospital in the district of the eastern Indian state of West Bengal, after her arrest as part of an alleged child
No major impact from China coal ban, says N.Korea official 21 Feb 2017 - 05:08 pm
A man smokes a cigarette while standing on a boat in the Huangpu river in Shanghai on February 21, 2017. / AFP / Johannes EISELE
New witness is key to Duterte murder probe: Philippine rights chief 21 Feb 2017 - 05:04 pm
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte attends the Asian Development Bank 50th anniversary celebration in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila, Philippines February 21, 2017. REUTERS/Erik De Castro
For over three years, Kim murder suspect lived mystery life in Malaysia 21 Feb 2017 - 05:00 pm
A North Korean man (R) identified by the Malaysian police as Ri Jong Chol and suspected by the authorities to be in connection with the murder of Kim Jong Nam, is taken to a police station in Sepang, Malaysia, February 18, 2017. Park Jung-ho/News1 via REU
1 Dead, hundreds displaced as widespread flooding hits Jakarta 21 Feb 2017 - 02:47 pm
Flood-affected residents use a rubber boat in an inundated neighbourhood in Jakarta on February 21, 2017. Jakarta was hit by widespread flooding on February 21 after hours of torrential rain, with thousands of homes inundated, cars stranded and people for
UN envoy visits Rohingya camps in Bangladesh 21 Feb 2017 - 02:29 pm
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Myanmar probes murder of 4 people in Rakhine 21 Feb 2017 - 02:29 pm
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No major impact from China coal ban, says N.Korea official 21 Feb 2017 - 02:19 pm
Coal laborers in 2013 in the North Korean town of Sinuiju, which is close to the Chinese city of Dandong. Credit Mark Ralston/Agence France-Presse.
Police hunt suicide bomber inside Pakistani court: officials 21 Feb 2017 - 12:10 pm
Police are hunting a suicide bomber believed to be on the loose inside a Pakistani court complex, officials said Tuesday, after a second was killed by security forces and a third detonated outside the main gates. Photo: Reuters
N.Korean ‘assassins’ were suicidal: S.Korean lawmaker 21 Feb 2017 - 11:41 am
Photo: AA.
Ex-policeman says Philippine leader ordered death squad 21 Feb 2017 - 10:59 am
Arturo Lascanas, a retired Davao policeman, speaks during a news conference at the Senate headquarters in metro Manila, Philippines February 20, 2017. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco.
Nepal to hold first local elections in 20 years 21 Feb 2017 - 10:03 am
FILE PHOTO: Nepal's newly elected Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, also known as Prachanda, waves towards the media after he was elected Nepal's 24th prime minister in 26 years, in Kathmandu, Nepal, August 3, 2016. REUTERS/Navesh Chitrakar/File Photo RE

Europe

File photo Starmer 'welcomes the progress' towards deal to end US-Iran war
People march during an anti-government protest decrying corruption and calling for early elections following the collapse of a railway station canopy in Novi Sad that killed 16 in November 2024, in central Belgrade on May 23, 2026. (Photo by Andrej Isakovic / AFP) Thousands gather in Serbian capital to call for elections
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Africa

File photo Burkina Faso strengthens preventive measures against Ebola
President of Senegal Bassirou Diomaye Faye (L) shakes hands with Senegalese supporters who were granted a royal pardon in Morocco as they arrive at Blaise Diagne International Airport in Ndiass, Senegal (Photo by Seyllou / AFP) Senegal football fans home after royal pardon
Representational file photo. Ethiopian Airlines' passenger numbers rise 80 pct in 8 years
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Police vehicles and tape blocks off a crime scene near the White House after a gunman opened fire in Washington, DC, on May 23, 2026. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski / AFP) Gunman killed by US Secret Service after opening fire near White House
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