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Pakistan will no longer fight someone else's war: Imran Khan 08 Dec 2018 - 02:27 am
India's ruling BJP seen losing ground in key state polls before national vote 08 Dec 2018 - 02:27 am
Indian men stand in queue to cast their vote at a local polling station during Rajasthan's Legislative Assembly election, in Jodhpur on December 7, 2018. AFP / Chandan Khanna
China's Xi urges North Korea, United States to meet halfway 08 Dec 2018 - 01:58 am
China's President Xi Jinping speaks to North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China December 7, 2018. Fred Dufour/Pool via Reuters
Clashing views color future of stalled North Korea nuclear talks 08 Dec 2018 - 01:52 am
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US fails in UN bid to condemn Palestinian Hamas movement 08 Dec 2018 - 01:52 am
Palestinians gather to protest the US-sponsored draft resolution condemning Palestinian resistance group Hamas in General Assembly of the United Nations meeting in Gaza City, December 06, 2018. (Mustafa Hassona - Anadolu Agency)
Turkish, Iranian parliament speakers meet in Tehran 08 Dec 2018 - 01:12 am
Turkish Parliament Speaker Binali Yildirim (2nd R) and his wife Semiha Yildirim (L) are welcomed upon their arrival at Tehran Mehrabad International Airport to attend a meeting of the parliament speakers of six countries (Iran, Russia, China, Pakistan, Tu
Kelly expected to depart White House amid Trump shake-up 08 Dec 2018 - 12:45 am
Ivanka Trump speaks with Walmart CEO Doug McMillon during the Business Roundtable CEO Innovation Summit in Washington, DC on December 6, 2018. AFP / Jim Watson
Steady as she goes: Merkel 2.0 takes centre stage in Germany 08 Dec 2018 - 12:45 am
Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer (C) greets the crowd as she is flanked by candidates for the new leadership of the German Christian Democrats Friedrich Merz (R) and Jens Spahn (L) after elected as new party leader during the 31st Party Congress of the Christia
Ttwo children among dead hostages in Brazil bank robbery attempts that claimed 12 lives 08 Dec 2018 - 12:45 am
Policemen stand in front of the Banco do Brasil branch after a shootout between police and bank robbers, in Milagres, Brazil December 7, 2018. Reuters/Agency Miseria/Normando Sracles
All clear after bomb threat forces evacuation of CNN offices 08 Dec 2018 - 12:45 am
A New York Police Department car is parked outside the Time Warner Center building, where CNN's offices are, after it was evacuated by police following a bomb threat in New York, United States on December 07, 2018. (At?lgan Özdil/Anadolu Agency)
Twelve dead in Brazil bank robbery shootout 07 Dec 2018 - 10:00 pm
Forensic experts carry a corpse to be transported to the morgue after an attempted bank robbery in Milagres, Ceara state, Brazil on December 07, 2018. AFP / Agencia Miseria / Normando Soracles
Russian rappers, artists still rebel despite govt crackdown 07 Dec 2018 - 10:00 pm
A man makes his way through a snow heap towards Red Square after a night of heavy snowfall in Moscow on December 6, 2018. AFP / Yuri Kadobnov
Deputy died from friendly fire in California bar gun battle 07 Dec 2018 - 10:00 pm
Sgt. Ron Helus was fatally shot in the heart by a California highway patrolman who had joined him in the chaotic gun battle at the Borderline Bar & Grill in Thousand Oaks on Nov. 7, Ventura County Sheriff Bill Ayub said.
In William Barr, Trump finds traditional DoJ pick who has taken his side 07 Dec 2018 - 10:00 pm
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Trump slams former Secretary of State Tillerson 07 Dec 2018 - 10:00 pm
Donald Trump and Rex Tillerson in a file photo
Merkel loyalist wins German party leadership battle 07 Dec 2018 - 08:34 pm
Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer (L) greets delegates while she stands next to German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) after Kramp-Karrenbauer has been elected as new party leader during the 31st Party Congress of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) at a congress
In more staff changes, Trump taps attorney general, UN envoy 07 Dec 2018 - 08:34 pm
US State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert arrives for the release of 2017 Annual Report on International Religious Freedom on May 29, 2018 at the department press briefing room in Washington. AFP / Mandel Ngan
'Significant' announcement set in California bar shooting 07 Dec 2018 - 08:33 pm
Investigators have said they don't know why 28-year-old Ian David Long stormed into the Borderliine Bar & Grill in Thousand Oaks on Nov. 7 as people were dancing to country music.