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At least 40 of UK PM May's lawmakers willing to vote down Brexit deal, ex-minister says 09 Oct 2018 - 10:33 am
File photo of Steve Baker, a Minister at the Department for Exiting the European Union, leaves Downing Street, in central London, Britain June 14, 2017. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo
Hurricane Michael takes aim at Florida after fatal flooding in Central America 09 Oct 2018 - 10:27 am
People line up for gasoline as Hurricane Michael bears down on the northern Gulf coast of Florida on October 8, 2018 outside Tallahassee, Florida.  Mark Wallheiser/Getty Images/AFP
Hong Kong leader declines to clarify why British journalist forced to leave 09 Oct 2018 - 09:25 am
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam speaks during her weekly address at the government headquarters in Hong Kong on October 9, 2018. / AFP / Anthony WALLACE
Australia aims to curb influx of new migrants to big cities 09 Oct 2018 - 09:17 am
File photo: The Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge can be seen behind real estate agent and a potential buyer from Shanghai, during an inspection of a property for sale in the Sydney suburb of Vaucluse, Australia, July 11, 2015. Reuters/David Gray/File
Duterte does not have cancer, Philippines acting minister says 09 Oct 2018 - 08:23 am
FILE PHOTO: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte attends the opening session of the 20th ASEAN-JAPAN Summit in Manila, Philippines November 13, 2017. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
Thousands evacuated after explosions at Ukrainian ammo depot 09 Oct 2018 - 08:16 am
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EU calls for fast inquiry into killing of Bulgarian journalist 08 Oct 2018 - 09:57 pm
A portrait of slain Bulgarian television journalist Viktoria Marinova during a candle-light vigil in the city of Rousse on October 8, 2018. AFP / Dimitar Dilkoff
Silver lining? Canadian finds million-dollar ticket in old coat 08 Oct 2018 - 06:25 pm
Montreal Lotto 6/49 winner Gregorio De Santis attributes his good fortune to his sister, who suggested he go through his closets to donate clothes. (Loto-Quèbec)
Lion cub found abandoned in Dutch field 08 Oct 2018 - 06:25 pm
A handout image made available by veterinarian Peter Klaver on October 7, 2018, shows a lion cub which was spotted by a jogger, sitting in a cage and abandoned in a field, near the small village of Tienhoven, about 10 kilometres (six miles) north of Utrec
India suspends bus driver for letting a monkey 'drive' 08 Oct 2018 - 06:20 pm
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Cameroon opposition contender claims poll win 08 Oct 2018 - 06:05 pm
Election workers take part in vote counting during the presidential election in Yaounde, Cameroon October 7, 2018. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra
Syrian rebels complete withdrawal of heavy weapons from Idlib frontline 08 Oct 2018 - 03:09 pm
FILE PHOTO: Rebel fighters ride a military vehicle with their weapons in Dahiyet al-Assad, west Aleppo city, Syria October 30, 2016. REUTERS/Ammar Abdullah
Blind Moroccan man falls to death from rooftop sit-in 08 Oct 2018 - 03:01 pm
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Two Pakistani former PMs, journalist face court in treason case 08 Oct 2018 - 01:55 pm
Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrives to the district High Court ahead of a hearing on treason allegations, in Lahore, Pakistan October 8, 2018. (REUTERS/Mohsin Raza)
Syrians in ex-rebel zones struggle after aid groups withdraw 08 Oct 2018 - 12:41 pm
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China tells Pompeo US must stop 'misguided actions' 08 Oct 2018 - 11:46 am
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (L) shakes hands with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi (R) before they proceed to their meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on October 8, 2018. / AFP / POOL / Andy Wong
UN report on Global Warming carries life-or-death warning 08 Oct 2018 - 10:55 am
This file photograph shows smoke rising from the
Divided Brazil barrels towards uncertain presidential run-off 08 Oct 2018 - 09:32 am
Supporters of Brazilian presidential candidate for the Workers' Party Fernando Haddad, celebrate the result after the vote count at a bar in Sao Salvador square, Laranjeiras neighborhood, in the South Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on October 07, 2018.