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Lebanon's Aoun vacates presidential palace as power vacuum looms 30 Oct 2022 - 06:22 pm
Lebanese outgoing President Michel gestures to his supporters as he leaves the presidential palace a day before his six-year term officially ends, in Baabda, Lebanon, October 30, 2022. (REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir)
Obama tries to rescue Democrats from US midterm losses 30 Oct 2022 - 04:37 pm
Former US President Barack Obama stumps for Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers (left) and Democratic candidate for US senate in Wisconsin Mandela Barnes in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on October 29, 2022. Evers and Barnes, who currently serves as the state's lieutenant governor, are both facing close mid-term races. Scott Olson/Getty Images/AFP
Heating season postponed as warm weather sweeps across Europe 30 Oct 2022 - 03:32 pm
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EU urges Moscow to revoke suspension of Ukraine grain deal 30 Oct 2022 - 01:11 pm
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'Huge rock' crushes holiday rooms on Greek island of Crete, killing one 30 Oct 2022 - 12:42 pm
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South Korea cancels concerts, government briefings after tragedy 30 Oct 2022 - 11:29 am
Policemen stand guard at the scene where a stampede during Halloween festivities killed and injured many people at the popular Itaewon district in Seoul, South Korea, October 30, 2022. Yonhap via REUTERS
Chinese cities brace for wave of Foxconn workers from COVID-hit Zhengzhou 30 Oct 2022 - 11:22 am
A sign of Foxconn is seen at a glass door inside its office building in Taipei, Taiwan November 12, 2020. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo
South Korea Halloween disaster leaves desperate families seeking word of missing 30 Oct 2022 - 10:15 am
A shoe and a plastic halloween pumpkin are pictured at the scene where a stampede during Halloween festivities killed and injured many people at the popular Itaewon district in Seoul, South Korea, October 30, 2022. Yonhap via REUTERS
Scenes of horror in Seoul after Halloween stampede 30 Oct 2022 - 08:09 am
Rescue workers work at the scene where a stampede during Halloween festivities killed and injured many people at the popular Itaewon district in Seoul, South Korea, October 30, 2022. Yonhap via Reuters
Russia says US lowering 'nuclear threshold' with newer bombs in Europe 29 Oct 2022 - 10:43 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a meeting with Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence, outside Moscow, Russia, on October 28, 2022. Sputnik/Mikhail Metzel/Handout via REUTERS
Car bombs at Somali education ministry leave scores of casualties 29 Oct 2022 - 10:37 pm
An injured civilian is evacuated from the scene of an explosion near the education ministry building along K5 street in Mogadishu, Somalia, on October 29, 2022. REUTERS/Feisal Omar
At least 146 killed in Halloween stampede in South Korea 29 Oct 2022 - 10:29 pm
Rescue team and firefighters work at the scene where dozens of people were injured in a stampede during a Halloween festival in Seoul, South Korea, on October 30, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Hong-ji
Congo's M23 rebels capture North Kivu town, UN peacekeepers wounded 29 Oct 2022 - 09:35 pm
Congolese soldiers from the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo (FARDC) walk in line after the army took over an ADF rebel camp, near the town of Kimbau, North Kivu Province, Democratic Republic of Congo, on February 20, 2018. File Photo / Reuters
At least 59 dead, 150 injured in Halloween stampede in South Korea 29 Oct 2022 - 08:56 pm
Rescue team members move a body at the scene where dozens of people were injured in a stampede during a Halloween festival in Seoul, South Korea, on October 29, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Hong-ji
Bolsonaro-Lula presidential race down to the wire in Brazil, poll shows 29 Oct 2022 - 08:44 pm
Workers prepare electronic ballot boxes for transport to voting stations ahead of the second round of Brazil's presidential election, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on October 29, 2022. REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
French-Australian environmentalist kidnapped in Chad 29 Oct 2022 - 08:39 pm
Police officials patrol as people protest in Moundou, Chad, on October 20, 2022 in this picture obtained from social media.  File Photo / Reuters
Russia halts Ukraine Black Sea grain exports, citing attack on Crimea 29 Oct 2022 - 08:12 pm
Turkish-flagged cargo ship Polarnet, carrying Ukrainian grain, passes by Osmangazi Bridge entering Gulf of Izmit, Turkey, on August 8, 2022.  File Photo / Reuters
Biden to cast early vote, along with granddaughter, a first-time voter 29 Oct 2022 - 07:50 pm
US President Joe Biden addresses supporters during the Democratic Party's Independence Dinner in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on October 28, 2022 .  Mark Makela/Getty Images/AFP