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Italian justice probes 20 over bridge disaster 06 Sep 2018 - 05:40 pm
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Libya to reopen Tripoli airport on Friday-government 06 Sep 2018 - 05:39 pm
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Big quake hits northern Japan, leaving 9 dead, 30 missing 06 Sep 2018 - 05:06 pm
 This picture shows an aerial view of a landslide in Atsuma town, Hokkaido prefecture on September 6, 2018, after an earthquake hit the northern Japanese island of Hokkaido. AFP / JIJI PRESS / JIJI PRESS
US says not seeking to punish India for its Russia arms purchases 06 Sep 2018 - 01:57 pm
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, U.S. Secretary of Defence James Mattis, India's Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj and India's Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman pose after a joint news conference after a meeting in New Delhi, India, September 6, 2018.
Pompeo denies being author of 'sad' NYT op-ed on Trump 06 Sep 2018 - 01:46 pm
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo presents a statement to the media following a meeting with his Indian counterpart in New Delhi on September 6, 2018. AFP / PRAKASH SINGH
Attacks kill 19 Afghan forces after twin bombings in Kabul 06 Sep 2018 - 01:38 pm
Afghan wrestlers and residents gather at the entrance gate after a blast that targeted wrestlers during a training session at the Maiwand Club, in Kabul on September 6, 2018. AFP / Wakil Kohsar
Free from jihadist grip, Iraqi weightlifters target medals 06 Sep 2018 - 01:12 pm
Iraqi paralympic weightlifter Thaer al-Ali (R) speaks to his trainer Tamer Ghanem, in the northern city of Mosul on August 25, 2018. AFP / Zaid AL-OBEIDI
Tencent to check IDs to enforce game limits for minors 06 Sep 2018 - 01:04 pm
File photo of visitors attending the annual Tencent Games Carnival (TGC) in Chengdu, Sichuan province, China December 2, 2017. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
Two Koreas to hold summit as Kim renews denuclearisation pledge 06 Sep 2018 - 12:53 pm
Chung Eui-yong (2nd L), head of the presidential National Security Office, Suh Hoon (2nd R), the chief of the South's National Intelligence Service, and other delegators walk to board an aircraft as they leave for Pyongyang at a military airport in Seongn
Ducking queries on Trump, Supreme Court nominee resumes US Senate test 06 Sep 2018 - 12:30 pm
Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh testifies during the second day of his Supreme Court confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill September 5, 2018 in Washington, DC. Zach Gibson/Getty Images/AFP
India's Gujarat state amends law to give land to industry instead of the poor 06 Sep 2018 - 12:05 pm
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French army chief: ready to strike Syria if chemical weapons used 06 Sep 2018 - 11:48 am
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Pacific leaders want US back in Paris climate pact 06 Sep 2018 - 11:30 am
This picture taken on September 5, 2018 shows flags from the Pacific Islands countries being displayed in Yaren on the last day of the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF). AFP / Mike Leyral
One dead, 25 injured in Basra protests, unrest spreads to main Iraqi port 06 Sep 2018 - 11:19 am
Iraqis protest against the government and the lack of basic services outside the regional government headquarters in the southern city of Basra on September 5, 2018. AFP / Haidar Mohammed Ali
Powerful 6.6 magnitude quake hits Japan's Hokkaido island: USGS 05 Sep 2018 - 11:49 pm
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Iraq forces open fire on protesters during new clashes 05 Sep 2018 - 09:36 pm
Iraqis protest against the government and the lack of basic services outside the regional government headquarters in the southern city of Basra on September 5, 2018.   AFP / Haidar MOHAMMED ALI
Nafta talks restart under pressure from Trump and congress 05 Sep 2018 - 09:10 pm
FILE PHOTO: The flags of Canada, Mexico and the U.S. are seen on a lectern before a joint news conference on the closing of the seventh round of NAFTA talks in Mexico City, Mexico, March 5, 2018. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido/File Photo
Suspected Boko Haram militants kidnap at least 10 people in northeast Nigeria 05 Sep 2018 - 09:06 pm
FILE PHOTO:  In this file photo taken on April 17, 2018 a member of the Nigerian Military Police sits on an armoured vehicle during the African Land Forces Summit (ALFS) military demonstration held at General Ao Azazi barracks in Gwagwalada. AFP / STEFAN