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Germany's new China strategy 'guided by ideology' says ambassador 08 Jan 2023 - 10:46 pm
Wu Ken, China's Ambassador to Germany, attends the welcome ceremony of the diplomatic corps at Bellevue Palace in Berlin, Germany, January 13, 2020. (REUTERS/Annegret Hilse)
Historic UK satellite launch may spur military appetite 08 Jan 2023 - 10:27 pm
A replica model of Virgin Orbit's LauncherOne rocket sits in a media area ahead of UK's First launch at Newquay Airport in Newquay, Britain, January 8, 2023. (REUTERS/Henry Nicholls)
Pro-Bolsonaro rioters breach congress, presidential palace 08 Jan 2023 - 10:25 pm
Supporters of Brazilian former President Jair Bolsonaro clash with the police during a demonstration outside the Planalto Palace in Brasilia on January 8, 2023. (Photo by EVARISTO SA / AFP)
Prince Harry to defend scandalous memoirs in TV interviews 08 Jan 2023 - 10:17 pm
Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, Duke and Duchess of Sussex, wave as they visit One World Trade Center in Manhattan, New York City, US, on September 23, 2021. File Photo / Reuters
Pakistan risks 'extraordinary misery' without flood recovery help: UN 08 Jan 2023 - 09:52 pm
In this file photo taken on September 2, 2022 Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme, Achim Steiner, speaks during an interview at the Development Programme Headquarters in New York.  (Photo by Yuki IWAMURA / AFP)
Benin elects lawmakers, with opposition allowed to stand 08 Jan 2023 - 09:46 pm
Members of the observers and the CENA (Commission Electorale Nationale Autonome) check the number of votes following the legislative elections at the public primary school, Charles Guillot de Zongo in Cotonou on January 8, 2023. (Photo by Yanick Folly / AFP)
Tunisia opposition say police tried to block rally 08 Jan 2023 - 09:33 pm
Tunisian demonstrators blocked by police during a rally against their president, in the capital Tunis, on June 4, 2022. (AFP)
US House Republican probed over Jan. 6 attack may now investigate FBI 08 Jan 2023 - 09:29 pm
Representative Scott Perry (R-PA) speaks during a House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing in Washington, DC, US, March 10, 2021.  File Photo / Reuters
Gunmen kidnap 32 people from southern Nigeria train station 08 Jan 2023 - 09:09 pm
File Photo: Abuja-Kaduna train resumes services after an attack on its passengers in Abuja, Nigeria December 5, 2022. (REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde)
Sweden can't meet some Turkey demands for NATO bid: PM 08 Jan 2023 - 08:20 pm
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg meets with Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and former Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson during the annual Society and Defence Conference in Salen, Sweden, January 8, 2023. (TT News Agency/Henrik Montgomery via REUTERS)
Russia and Ukraine exchange 50 soldiers each in prison release deal 08 Jan 2023 - 08:07 pm
Ukrainian troops gather for a photo after being released in prisoner swap with Russia, in an unknown location in Ukraine in this handout image released January 8, 2023. (Andriy Yermak Via Telegram/Handout via REUTERS)
Migrants, drugs on the agenda as well Biden heads to Mexico 08 Jan 2023 - 07:47 pm
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Protest at German village to block coal mine expansion 08 Jan 2023 - 07:25 pm
People build a barricade at Luetzerath, a village that is about to be demolished to allow for the expansion of the Garzweiler open-cast lignite mine of Germany's utility RWE, Germany, January 8, 2023. REUTERS/Thilo Schmuelgen
Bosnian Serb leader awards Russian President Putin medal in absentia 08 Jan 2023 - 07:12 pm
File Photo: Milorad Dodik of the Alliance of Independent Social Democrats attends a pre-election rally in Gradiska, Bosnia and Herzegovina, September 28, 2022. (REUTERS/Dado Ruvic)
South Africa's Eskom says police investigating alleged poisoning of CEO 08 Jan 2023 - 06:58 pm
Andre de Ruyter, Group Chief Executive of state-owned power utility Eskom speaks during a media briefing in Johannesburg, South Africa, January 31, 2020. File Photo / Reuters
California faces another week of heavy rain and flooding; over 500,000 without power 08 Jan 2023 - 06:44 pm
A semi tractor-trailer lies on its side along after it was toppled by high winds during a winter storm along Interstate 5 in Woodland, California, US, January 8, 2023. (REUTERS/Fred Greaves)
Iranians protest outside French embassy after cartoons 08 Jan 2023 - 06:33 pm
Demonstrators gather with images of Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during a protest against defamatory cartoons depicting him published by French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, outside the French embassy in Iran's capital Tehran on January 8, 2023. (Photo by ATTA KENARE / AFP)
Theresa May tops list of UK MPs' earnings from side hustles 08 Jan 2023 - 06:33 pm
Reuters file photo