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Ethiopia readies 'massive offensive' on al-Shabab in Somalia 19 Jan 2019 - 03:43 pm
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Indian opposition stages giant joint rally to oust Modi 19 Jan 2019 - 03:30 pm
Supporters listen to speakers during
Hundreds of yellow vests protest despite Macron outreach 19 Jan 2019 - 03:12 pm
Protesters hold a banner reading
Special counsel disputes explosive report on Trump lawyer testimony 19 Jan 2019 - 01:06 pm
(FILES) In this file photo US President Donald Trump chairs a Cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, DC, on January 2, 2019. AFP / NICHOLAS KAMM
Former British PM Major urges May to drop Brexit red lines 19 Jan 2019 - 01:02 pm
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Bulgaria extradites Russian hacker to US: embassy 19 Jan 2019 - 12:44 pm
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Mexican pipeline blast during fuel raid kills at least 21 19 Jan 2019 - 09:22 am
People react at the scene where a ruptured fuel pipeline exploded, in the municipality of Tlahuelilpan, Hidalgo, Mexico, near the Tula refinery of state oil firm Petroleos Mexicanos (Pemex), January 18, 2019 in this still image taken from a video obtained
Talks over Los Angeles teachers strike to resume Saturday 19 Jan 2019 - 09:17 am
Striking teachers and supporters rally outside City Hall as negotiations resume on January 18, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. David McNew/Getty Images/AFP
Fresh setbacks slow search for Spanish toddler in well 18 Jan 2019 - 10:28 pm
Picture shows a general view of the village of Totalan on January 17, 2019, where rescue workers continue their efforts to find a boy who fell down a well.  AFP / Jorge Guerrero
Macron ex-aide Benalla charged over diplomatic passports 18 Jan 2019 - 10:28 pm
In this file photo taken on September 19, 2018 Former Elysee senior security officer Alexandre Benalla raises his hand as he takes the oath before a Senate committee in Paris.  AFP / Alain Jocard
Zimbabwe blocks social media as crackdown intensifies 18 Jan 2019 - 10:28 pm
A man checks his mobile phone in Harare, Zimbabwe, January 18, 2019. Reuters/Philimon Bulawayo
Congo rejects African Union demand to delay final election result 18 Jan 2019 - 10:09 pm
Men remove an electoral campaign banner of Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary, former Congolese interior minister and presidential candidate, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, January 2, 2019. Reuters/Baz Ratner
Officer who killed teen used racial slurs, excessive force 18 Jan 2019 - 10:06 pm
Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke looks as the murder trial of 17-year old Laquan McDonald going on in Chicago, October 5, 2018/ Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune/Reuters
Trump, North Korean envoy discuss 2nd Trump-Kim summit 18 Jan 2019 - 10:06 pm
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo welcomes North Korean Vice-Chairman Kim Yong Chol prior to a meeting in Washington, DC, January 18, 2019. AFP / Saul Loeb
Tens of thousands honor stabbed Polish mayor on burial eve 18 Jan 2019 - 10:06 pm
Gdansk's Mayor Pawel Adamowicz speaks during an election campaign meeting in Gdansk, Poland October 27, 2018.  Agencja Gazeta/Bartosz Banka via Reuters
Marxist terrorists blamed for worst Bogota bloodbath in 16 years 18 Jan 2019 - 08:31 pm
Security forces work at the site of an apparent car bomb attack on a police cadet training school in Bogota, that left at least four people dead and 10 injured on January 17, 2019.  AFP / Juan Barreto
Slain Ghanaian journalist hailed as 'national hero' at funeral 18 Jan 2019 - 08:30 pm
Men pray over the grave of Ahmed Hussein-Suale, an investigative journalist who was killed by gunmen on Wednesday, inside a cemetery at Madina in Accra, Ghana January 18, 2019. Reuters/Francis Kokoroko
Trump grounds Democratic speaker's foreign travel 18 Jan 2019 - 07:19 pm
Nancy Pelosi speaks during a press conference in Washington DC on November 7, 2018. AFP / Nicholas Kamm