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Trump sees 'good, even great' ties with Turkey after Brunson release 13 Oct 2018 - 05:17 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters about the release of Pastor Andrew Brunson by Turkey after the president's arrival for an evening campaign rally in Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S., October 12, 2018. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
7 killed, 2 missing after storm sweeps Nepal mountain 13 Oct 2018 - 05:15 pm
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Leaking Nigeria pipeline explodes, killing at least 19 13 Oct 2018 - 04:18 pm
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Islamic State kidnaps scores of civilians in eastern Syria 13 Oct 2018 - 04:17 pm
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12 feared dead in India cyclone shelter swamped by landslide 13 Oct 2018 - 02:18 pm
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Nigeria's opposition candidate picks running mate for 2019 13 Oct 2018 - 11:54 am
FILE PHOTO: Nigerian presidential challenger Atiku Abubakar at the national convention of the opposition People's Democratic Party in Port Harcourt in the Niger Delta, Nigeria, October 6, 2018. REUTERS/Tife Owolabi/File Photo
United Nations urges Australia to evacuate offshore refugees over health crisis 13 Oct 2018 - 10:38 am
Two asylum-seekers look at the ocean in front of the community-based camp for families with children on the island of Nauru, October 2014.  © UNHCR/Vlad Sokhin
Minor blast injures at least 3 people in India's northeast 13 Oct 2018 - 10:35 am
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Too fat to fight: Pentagon grapples with obesity epidemic 13 Oct 2018 - 10:08 am
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Snowstorm kills at least eight climbers on Nepal peak: officials 13 Oct 2018 - 09:59 am
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Israeli fire kills 6 Palestinians at Gaza protest 12 Oct 2018 - 08:35 pm
A wounded Palestinian is evacuated during a protest calling for lifting the Israeli blockade on Gaza and demanding the right to return to their homeland, at the Israel-Gaza border fence in the southern Gaza Strip October 12, 2018. Reuters/Ibraheem Abu Mus
Pope accepts resignation of US cardinal over abuse cover-up claim 12 Oct 2018 - 07:45 pm
Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, arrives during a news conference about the first session of the synod at the Vatican October 8, 2012. Reuters/Alessandro Bianchi
Hurricane Michael: Search crews look for the dead and the living in Florida 12 Oct 2018 - 07:45 pm
A man works though the remains of an apartment in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael October 11, 2018 in Panama City, Florida.  AFP / Brendan Smialowski
Israel upholds ban on US student refused entry for 10 days 12 Oct 2018 - 07:45 pm
Lara Alqasem's case has been one of the most high profile so far under a 2017 Israeli law barring supporters of the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement. (Amir Cohen / Reuters)
US astronaut thanks Russian rescuers for their quick work 12 Oct 2018 - 07:45 pm
Head of Russian space agency Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin (C) poses with astronauts Alexey Ovchinin of Russia and Nick Hague of the U.S., who survived the mid-air failure of a Russian rocket, on onboard a plane during a flight to Chkalovsky airport near Star
Nikki Haley became a popular UN diplomat despite Trump policies 12 Oct 2018 - 07:40 pm
Nikki Haley speaks during a UN Security Council meeting that discussed chemical weapons in Syria at the United Nations headquarters in New York on January 23, 2018. (Mohammed Elshamy / Anadolu Agency)
Dina Powell tells Trump she doesn't want UN job 12 Oct 2018 - 06:34 pm
White House senior adviser Ivanka Trump watches her father, U.S. President Donald Trump, arrive for the Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons annual meeting at the White House in Washington, U.S., October 11, 2018. Reuters/Jo
Crowds gather for second big UK royal wedding of the year 12 Oct 2018 - 11:45 am
Britain's Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank leave Windsor Castle a day ahead of their wedding in Windsor, Britain, October 11, 2018. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez