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Australian defence minister to visit France, Germany, Britain to boost ties 28 Aug 2022 - 09:34 am
Australia Defence Minister Richard Marles
It’s action time for ECB with weak Euro a key point, Rehn Says 28 Aug 2022 - 09:32 am
A symphony of light consisting of bars, lines and circles in blue and yellow, the colours of the European Union, illuminates the south facade of the European Central Bank (ECB) headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, December 30, 2021. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay/File Photo
Argentina vice president asks demonstrators to go home after unrest 28 Aug 2022 - 09:19 am
Supporters gather outside the house of Argentina's Vice President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner as police officers hold their shields in Buenos Aires, Argentina, August 27, 2022. Reuters/Agustin Marcarian
Ukraine on edge as shellfire resounds around Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant 28 Aug 2022 - 08:42 am
Residential houses destroyed by Russian military strike are seen, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in the town of Orikhiv, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine August 27, 2022. Reuters/Dmytro Smolienko
US navy sends two cruisers through Taiwan strait 28 Aug 2022 - 08:41 am
Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54), deployed to the U.S. 7th Fleet area of operations, conducts underway operations in the Taiwan Strait, August 28, 2022. U.S. Navy/Handout via REUTERS
Macron visits famed Disco Maghreb record shop on Algeria trip 27 Aug 2022 - 04:02 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron shakes hand with Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune at the presidential palace in Algiers, Algeria, on August 25, 2022. Algerian Presidency/Handout via Reuters
Zelenskiy says nuclear plant still ‘very risky’ 27 Aug 2022 - 03:47 pm
FILE PHOTO - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attends a joint news briefing with Poland's President Andrzej Duda, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine August 23, 2022. REUTERS/Viacheslav Ratynskyi
One person killed, others injured in clashes in Libyan capital 27 Aug 2022 - 03:34 pm
Smoke rises in the sky following clashes in Tripoli, Libya August 27, 2022. REUTERS/Hazem Ahmed
Ukraine allows sailors to leave country in likely boost for grain shipments 27 Aug 2022 - 03:12 pm
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Deaths from flooding in monsoon drenched Pakistan near 1,000 27 Aug 2022 - 02:55 pm
A flood victim covers himself with a plastic sheet to avoid rain, with damaged houses in the background, following rains and floods during the monsoon season in Jafarabd, Pakistan August 26, 2022. REUTERS/Amer Hussain
Nigeria pays part of airline dues amid flight suspension threats 27 Aug 2022 - 02:52 pm
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Gone in 15 seconds: India to raze skyscrapers in record demolition 27 Aug 2022 - 02:28 pm
India's Supreme Court ruled last year that the builders of the two towers had violated a series of critical construction rules, ordering the buildings to be razed to the ground.  Reuters
Tunisia hosts Japanese-African economic cooperation meeting 27 Aug 2022 - 02:16 pm
Tunisia's President Kais Saied poses for a group photo with officials and heads of delegations participating at the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) in Tunis, Tunisia August 27, 2022. Tunisian Presidency/Handout via REUTERS
Ukraine: Russia fires on cities not far from nuclear plant 27 Aug 2022 - 02:06 pm
A view shows the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in the course of Ukraine-Russia conflict outside the Russian-controlled city of Enerhodar in Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, on August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko/File Photo
Private jets to Ibiza, Paris surge as rich evade travel chaos 27 Aug 2022 - 01:31 pm
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Japan pledges $30bn in African aid at Tunis summit 27 Aug 2022 - 01:25 pm
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida delivers a speech at his official residence in Tokyo, on July 14, 2022. Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo.
Sept. 11 victims not entitled to seize Afghan central bank assets -US judge 27 Aug 2022 - 12:48 pm
People pay respect for the victims at a memorial while the Tribute in Light art installation and the One World Trade Center are seen in the background on the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks in New York City, as it is seen from Exchange Place, New Jersey, US, on September 11, 2021. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
Australia turns to Shaq factor in push for indigenuous voice 27 Aug 2022 - 12:41 pm
Former basketball star Shaquille O'Neal, speaks during an interview on CNBC about joining the board of Papa John’s International Inc., on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., March 22, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo