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Eritrean officials in Ethiopia for first talks in 20 years 26 Jun 2018 - 03:46 pm
Eritrea's Foreign minister Osman Saleh Mohammed (3rdR) walks with Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (C) as Eritrea's delegation arrives for peace talks with Ethiopia at the international airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on June 26, 2018. / AFP / YONAS
Civilian exodus as Syria troops advance in south 26 Jun 2018 - 02:43 pm
Civilians flee during airstrike by Syrian regime forces in the east of the southern Syrian province of Daraa on June 24, 2018.  AFP / Mohamad ABAZEED
Syrian regime tightens noose around Daraa; 29 killed 26 Jun 2018 - 02:35 pm
Destroyed buildings are seen after Assad Regime and its supporters carried out an airstrike over opposition controlled Daraa, Syria on June 25, 2018. Ammar Al Ali - Anadolu
Passenger train derails in Austria, 3 seriously injured 26 Jun 2018 - 02:31 pm
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Mattis becomes first US defense chief to visit China under Trump 26 Jun 2018 - 12:20 pm
US Secretary of Defense James Mattis arrives at a hotel in Beijing on June 26, 2018. AFP / WANG ZHAO
Macedonian president refuses to sign off on change of name 26 Jun 2018 - 11:53 am
File photo of Macedonian President Gjorge Ivanov. Reuters
Peak Japan: Hello Kitty bullet train debuts this week 26 Jun 2018 - 11:20 am
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Desperate search for 12 children trapped in Thailand cave 26 Jun 2018 - 11:10 am
Rescue teams are seen inside of the Tham Luang caves where 13 members of an Under 16 soccer team were trapped in the northern province of Chiang Rai, Thailand, June 25, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer
Two dead, including policeman, in rare Japan violent crime 26 Jun 2018 - 11:00 am
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Van driven into front of Dutch daily De Telegraaf's head office 26 Jun 2018 - 10:49 am
A van is seen burned out after crashing into the glass facade of the head office of Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf in what police said was a deliberate action in Amsterdam, Netherlands June 26, 2018. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw
Trump boasts of quality mane 26 Jun 2018 - 10:36 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 10, 2017, US President Donald Trump's hair blows in the wind as he boards Air Force One before flying to Vietnam to attend the annual Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit at Beijing airport. AFP / Ji
Laos torches narcotics stockpile on World Drug Day 26 Jun 2018 - 10:28 am
Myanmar law enforcement authorities burn seized illegal drugs worth 187 million USD, marking the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking during a ceremony in Yangon on June 26, 2018. AFP / Ye Aung THU
Passenger train derails in Austria, 2 seriously injured 26 Jun 2018 - 10:26 am
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UK lawmakers approve big expansion for Heathrow Airport 26 Jun 2018 - 10:00 am
FILE PHOTO: An aircraft takes off from Heathrow airport in London, Britain July 1, 2015. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls/File Photo
France says Malta appears ready to let rescue ship Lifeline dock 26 Jun 2018 - 09:49 am
This handout picture obtained on June 22, 2018 from the German NGO Mission Lifeline shows migrants onboard the Lifeline sea rescue boat at sea on June 21, 2018. AFP PHOTO / MISSION LIFELINE
EU says Russia has done little to merit lifting of sanctions 25 Jun 2018 - 07:34 pm
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FBI to help probe deadly Ethiopia rally blast 25 Jun 2018 - 06:56 pm
Supporters of Ethiopia Prime Minister attend a rally on Meskel Square in Addis Ababa on June 23, 2018. A blast at the rally in Ethiopia's capital in support of new Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed killed several people. (AFP / YONAS TADESSE)
Palestine’s Hamas calls on UN to approve UNRWA budget 25 Jun 2018 - 06:16 pm
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