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Open homes, free rides: the people helping Hong Kong's protesters 22 Nov 2019 - 08:08 pm
Ricky prepares a bed for anti-government protesters at his apartment in Hong Kong on November 1, 2019. Reuters/Tyrone Siu
Myanmar town offers glimmer of hope for Muslims enduring 'apartheid' 22 Nov 2019 - 06:47 pm
This October 3, 2019 photo shows a man driving his motorcycle past the ruins of a mosque in Kyaukphyu, Rakhine state, where Muslim residents have been forced to live in a camp for seven years after the inter-communal unrest tore apart the town. AFP / Ye A
S.Korea salvages military pact with Japan at 11th hour 22 Nov 2019 - 01:15 pm
Kim You-geun, a national security official at South Korea's presidential Blue House, speaks during a press briefing on the General Security of Military Agreement (GSOMIA) between South Korea and Japan at the presidential Blue House in Seoul on November 22
Singapore to be ‘tough’ on trafficking after 2 Indians convicted for forcing Bangladeshi women to dance clubs 21 Nov 2019 - 11:08 pm
Oil tankers pass the skyline of Singapore, June 8, 2016. Reuters / Edgar Su
Political row in Indian state sparks debate on land rights for Dalits 21 Nov 2019 - 10:46 pm
A shepherd takes rest under a tree on a dried-up lake on the outskirts of Chennai, India, June 27, 2019. Reuters / P Ravikumar
Kashmir episode puts India on horns of dilemma in Sri Lanka 21 Nov 2019 - 09:04 pm
A Kashmiri man walks on a bridge during restrictions after scrapping of the special constitutional status for Kashmir by the Indian government, in Srinagar, September 1, 2019. Reuters / Danish Ismail
Sri Lanka’s president appoints his brother as prime minister 21 Nov 2019 - 12:22 pm
Sri Lanka's President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and his brother and former leader Mahinda Rajapaksa, who was appointed as the new Prime Minister, shake hands during the swearing in ceremony in Colombo, Sri Lanka November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Tokyo 2020 unveils 15,000-seat Olympic aquatics center 21 Nov 2019 - 11:11 am
This picture shows a general view of the construction site of the Olympic Aquatics Centre, venue for the swimming competitions in the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, in Tokyo on November 21, 2019. Tokyo 2020 organisers on November 21 unveiled the 523 m
Strong earthquake strikes near Thai-Laos border 21 Nov 2019 - 10:46 am
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US-born panda Bei Bei arrives in new China home 21 Nov 2019 - 10:09 am
US-born giant panda Bei Bei arrives at the Bifengxia base of the China Conservation and Research Centre of the Giant Panda in Yaan, China's southwestern Sichuan province, early on November 21, 2019. China OUT / AFP / STR
N.Korea says 'not right time' for Kim to attend S.Korea ASEAN summit 21 Nov 2019 - 09:58 am
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects Yangdok Hot Spring Resort in this undated picture released by North Korea's Central News Agency (KCNA) on November 14, 2019. KCNA via REUTERS
Tuvalu rejects China offer to build islands and retains ties with Taiwan 21 Nov 2019 - 08:56 am
Tuvalu Foreign Minister Simon Kofe speaks during an interview with Reuters in Taipei, Taiwan November 21, 2019. REUTERS/Fabian Hamacher
Workers of Samsung unite, new union tells chipmaker staff 21 Nov 2019 - 08:12 am
This photo taken on November 19, 2019, shows a general view of the Samsung Electronics 'Nano city Hwasung Campus' semiconductor factory at Hwaseong, south of Seoul. AFP / Ed Jones
Smoke blankets Sydney as bushfires rage in Eastern Australia 21 Nov 2019 - 08:01 am
The Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge are seen through a smokey haze which blankets Sydney on November 21, 2019. AFP / PETER PARKS
Aung San Suu Kyi to lead Myanmar defence against ICJ case 20 Nov 2019 - 06:26 pm
Myanmar Minister of Foreign Affairs Aung San Suu Kyi addresses the 71st United Nations General Assembly in Manhattan, New York, September 21, 2016. Reuters / Carlo Allegri
Arrests ordered in Philippines vaping ban 20 Nov 2019 - 10:47 am
FILE PHOTO: A man holds an electronic cigarette as he vapes at a vape Shop in Monterrey, Mexico February 1, 2019. Picture taken February 1, 2019. FREUTERS/Daniel Becerril/File Photo
US Senate passes Hong Kong rights bill, angering China 20 Nov 2019 - 10:16 am
Protesters raise a US flag inside the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in the Hung Hom district of Hong Kong on November 20, 2019. AFP / NICOLAS ASFOURI
Decapitated Sumatran elephant found dead in Indonesia 20 Nov 2019 - 10:14 am
Indonesian Natural Resources Conservation Center (BKSDA) veterinarians examine a Sumatran elephant which died at the industrial timber plantation of PT Arara Abadi in Siak, Riau province, Indonesia, November 19, 2019 in this photo taken by Antara Foto. An

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France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu attends the French PM warns budget approval failure could fuel political, financial uncertainty
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This aerial view taken on August 28, 2026, shows a panoramic view of Reykjavik, Iceland, with Hallgrimskirkja, (Photo by Halldor KOLBEINS / AFP) Voting begins in Iceland's neck-and-neck EU referendum

Africa

File photo showing the AU logo outside the headquarters building in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. AU condemns armed attacks on UN peacekeepers in South Sudan
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A woman inspects her damaged house after it was burned down in a forest fire in Bordj T'har, a town and commune in Algeria's northeastern Jijel Province, on August 27, 2026. (Photo by AFP) Algeria rallies in solidarity as wildfires hit northeast

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(FILES) Ecuador's former president (2017–2021) Lenin Moreno speaks with the media as he leaves the National Court of Justice over a corruption case in Quito, on May 11, 2026. (Photo by Rodrigo BUENDIA / AFP) Ecuador ex-president sentenced to 5 years for corruption

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