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Kenyan police say 11 arrested after deadly hotel attack 18 Jan 2019 - 02:33 am
Kenyan policemen and explosives experts gather evidence from the car suspected to have been used by the attackers outside the scene where explosions and gunshots were heard at The DusitD2 complex, in Nairobi, Kenya January 17, 2019. Reuters/Njeri Mwangi
Hamas unveils Iran-funded homes for former Israel prisoners 18 Jan 2019 - 02:33 am
Palestinians ride a motorcycle past a newly-contsructed building funded by Iran to house Palestinian prisoners formerly held in Israeli jails, in Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on January 17, 2019.  AFP / Said Khatib
Two top lieutenants of Indian PM's Modi unwell months before election 18 Jan 2019 - 02:33 am
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) waves as Gujarat state Chief Minister Vijaybhai Rupani (3L) and Deputy Chief Minister of Gujarat state Nitinbhai Patel (2L) look on at the Prime Minister's arrival, ahead of the inauguration of Vibrant Gujarat Summi
Isro to launch Microsat, Kalamsat on January 24 18 Jan 2019 - 02:33 am
Indian space scientist and Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Kailasavadivoo Sivan (L), Minister of State for Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Space Jitendra Singh (2L) and ISRO Deputy Project Director Prakash Rao (2R)
UK in deadlock over Brexit 'Plan B' as May and Corbyn double down 17 Jan 2019 - 10:55 pm
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Malaysia jails laundrette cat killer 17 Jan 2019 - 01:42 pm
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France activates plan for no-deal Brexit: PM 17 Jan 2019 - 01:36 pm
French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe. AFP / JACQUES DEMARTHON
Japan's Hitachi freezes British nuclear project 17 Jan 2019 - 01:00 pm
FILE PHOTO: A logo of Hitachi Ltd. REUTERS/Toru Hanai
Nineteen people still missing after deadly militant attack in Kenya: Red Cross 17 Jan 2019 - 12:38 pm
Relatives of Abdalla Mohamed Dahir who was killed the previous day in an attack react as his body arrives to the mosque during his burial ceremony in Nairobi on January 16, 2018. AFP / Luis Tato
Strong explosion, fire hits French university building 17 Jan 2019 - 11:59 am
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Turkey deports Dutch journalist over 'security-related concerns': Paper 17 Jan 2019 - 11:12 am
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Kuwait shuts three ports in bad weather, oil ports unaffected 17 Jan 2019 - 10:34 am
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Five deaths blamed on storms that dump snow, rain on California 17 Jan 2019 - 10:08 am
Vehicles make their way under heavy rain on the 710 Freeway in Long Beach, California on January 16, 2019 as southern California is hit by another storm, pushed by an atmospheric river, with rainfall expected to get heavier later into the day. AFP / Frede
After Americans killed, Trump's Syria plan prompts questions 17 Jan 2019 - 08:24 am
An image grab taken from a video obtained by AFPTV on January 16, 2019, shows US troops gathered at the scene of a suicide attack in the northern Syrian town of Manbij. AFP / ANHA
Microsoft pledges $500M to tackle Seattle housing crisis 17 Jan 2019 - 08:11 am
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Body of trapped Indian miner found after 36 days 17 Jan 2019 - 08:01 am
FILE PHOTO: Indian Navy personnel come out of a coal mine during a rescue operation in Ksan, in the northeastern state of Meghalaya, India, December 31, 2018. Reuters/Anuwar Hazarika
UK PM May reaches out to rivals after winning confidence vote 17 Jan 2019 - 08:00 am
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May makes a statement following winning a confidence vote, after Parliament rejected her Brexit deal, outside 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, January 16, 2019. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne
Los Angeles mayor offers to mediate talks to end teachers strike - union leaders 17 Jan 2019 - 07:55 am
Students pose for a snapshot after walking the picket line with their teachers and parents on the third day of the teachers' strike, January 16, 2019, outside Dahlia Heights Elementary School in the Eagle Rock section of Los Angeles, California. AFP / Rob