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Gunman kills 3, including toddler, in Thailand mall robbery 10 Jan 2020 - 01:38 pm
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Australians protest over climate change policy as bushfires rage 10 Jan 2020 - 12:20 pm
Protesters hold placards during a climate change rally in Sydney, Australia, January 10, 2020. AAP Image/Paul Braven/via REUTERS
F1 champion Hamilton donates $500,000 to Australian wildlife rescue 10 Jan 2020 - 11:41 am
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Warne's 'baggy green' sale raises A$1m for bushfire victims 10 Jan 2020 - 11:32 am
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Climate change threatens Afghanistan's crumbling heritage 09 Jan 2020 - 11:16 pm
Hazara children in front of caves where they live with their family in Bamiyan on November 17, 2019. AFP / Mohammad Ali Shaida
Indian slaves swap life of bondage for seat in boardroom at tea plantation 09 Jan 2020 - 09:45 pm
A tea garden worker plucks tea leaves on an estate in Assam, India, April 21, 2015. Reuters / Ahmad Masoodc
Thai journalist sentenced over tweet warns of threat to media freedom 09 Jan 2020 - 02:46 pm
Thai reporter Suchanee Cloitre talks to an AFP reporter during an interview in Bangkok on January 9, 2020. AFP / Sippachai KUNNUWONG
Australian cricketers Paine, Lyon see 'mind-blowing' fire devastation 09 Jan 2020 - 12:52 pm
Australia cricketers Tim Paine and Nathan Lyon pose with firefighters as they visit areas affected by bushfires in Southern Highlands, New South Wales, Australia, January 8, 2020 in this still image obtained from social media video. CRICKET AUSTRALIA/via
Indonesian military says Chinese vessels left disputed waters 09 Jan 2020 - 11:51 am
Indonesian President Joko Widodo visits a military base at Natuna, Indonesia, near the South China Sea, January 9, 2020 in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Antara Foto/via REUTERS
China's Vice Premier Liu to sign US trade deal in Washington next week 09 Jan 2020 - 10:36 am
(FILES) In this file photo China's Vice Premier Liu He (L) speaks with US President Donald Trump during a trade meeting in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on April 4, 2019. AFP / Jim Watson
Fire-hit Australia sees little relief after hottest year ever 09 Jan 2020 - 09:48 am
Fallen trees partially block roads in the fire-grounds near Eden, Australia January 7, 2020. REUTERS/Tracey Nearmy
China believes new virus behind mystery pneumonia outbreak 09 Jan 2020 - 09:35 am
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Encrypted app aims to boost sex crime reporting in India 08 Jan 2020 - 11:38 pm
A woman speaks on the phone outside her house in a village in Jalore, India, April 11, 2018. Reuters/Danish Siddiqui
Child deaths in Cambodia spark call for construction freeze 08 Jan 2020 - 11:37 pm
Survivors rest at a hospital after the collapse of a building which was under construction killed 36 workers in Kep, Cambodia, January 6, 2020. Reuters/Samrang Pring
Indonesian army wields internet 'news' as a weapon in Papua 08 Jan 2020 - 06:50 pm
Papuan youth use smartphones in Jayapura, Papua, Indonesia, January 7, 2020. Reuters
India reports H5N1 bird flu outbreak in Chhattisgarh state: OIE 08 Jan 2020 - 05:43 pm
Workers from the Animal Protection Ministry cull chicks to contain an outbreak of bird flu at a farm in Ivory Coast,  August 14, 2015. (Reuters / Luc Gnago)
Japanese billionaire Maezawa in $9 mln 'social experiment' giveaway 08 Jan 2020 - 03:17 pm
FILE PHOTO: Japanese billionaire Yusaku Maezawa, founder and chief executive of online fashion retailer Zozo at a news conference in Tokyo, Japan, October 9, 2018. REUTERS/Toru Hanai/File Photo
Bollywood A-lister backs protesting students, faces boycott calls 08 Jan 2020 - 01:17 pm
In this photo taken on January 7, 2020, Bollywood actress deepika Padukone (C) visits students protesting at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) against a recent attack at JNU on students and teachers in New Delhi.
Protests have been held across India afte