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Kabul on edge as IS gunmen launch fresh attack on military compound 29 Jan 2018 - 11:38 am
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers inspect at the site of an attack at the Marshal Fahim military academy in kabul, Afghanistan January 29, 2018. Reuters/Omar Sobhani
Czech President wins new term in boon to Euroskeptic Forces 29 Jan 2018 - 11:13 am
Czech President milos zeman reacts as he defeated pro-EU academic Jiri Drahos in the presidential election in Prague, Czech Republic, January 27, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer
Indian man killed after being sucked into MRI machine 29 Jan 2018 - 11:00 am
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Ingvar Kamprad, Ikea's Swedish Billionaire Founder, Dies at 91 29 Jan 2018 - 10:37 am
A visitor to the ikea museum takes a mobile photo of a picture of Ingvar Kamprad, founder of Swedish multinational furniture retailer ikea, in Almhult, Sweden, January 28, 2018. TT News Agency/Ola Torkelsson/via REUTERS
British accounting watchdog to investigate KPMG's audits of Carillion 29 Jan 2018 - 10:17 am
A worker guides down a sign showing the name of liquidated British construction and outsourcing group carillion after it was taken down off a construction crane on a building site in the City of London on January 23, 2017. / AFP / Daniel SORABJI
Sri Lanka still using draconian anti-terror laws: HRW 29 Jan 2018 - 10:00 am
File photo of an air force officer holding Sri Lanka's national flag as the sun sets at Galle Face Green in Colombo February 2, 2013. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Philippines to phase out its beloved cheap but rickety jeepneys 29 Jan 2018 - 09:43 am
A file photo of a row of jeepneys are seen plying a road in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines January 20, 2018. REUTERS/Dondi Tawatao
Hung out to dry twice, Tennessee city stumped by Trump's washer tariffs 29 Jan 2018 - 09:05 am
File photo of workers are seen during the construction of the LG Electronics washing machine plant in Clarksville, Tennessee, US January 18, 2018. REUTERS/David Lawder
Seine reaches peak in flood-hit Paris 29 Jan 2018 - 08:51 am
An image of Paris shows the flooded Quai de Grenelle by the banks of the Seine river, January 28, 2018.  / AFP / GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT
Islamic state claims responsibility for attack in Kabul- Amaq 29 Jan 2018 - 08:18 am
Afghan national army soldiers arrive near the Marshal Fahim military academy after a series of explosions in Kabul, Afghanistan January 29, 2018. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail
Gunmen attack Kabul military academy, multiple casualties 29 Jan 2018 - 08:09 am
Afghan security forces stand near the Marshal Fahim military academy after a series of explosions in Kabul, Afghanistan January 29, 2018. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail
French govt rallies around rape-accused budget minister 28 Jan 2018 - 11:43 pm
French Minister of Public Action and Accounts Gerald Darmanin attends a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly in Paris on November 29, 2017.  AFP / Patrick Kovarik
Finns, worried by Russia, hand president huge election win 28 Jan 2018 - 11:43 pm
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto comments on the results of the presidential elections at the Old Student House in Helsinki, Finland, 28 January 2018. EPA/Pekka Sipola
Nine dead in Mexico shooting 28 Jan 2018 - 11:43 pm
Memers of the Mexican army patrol the area where seven people were killed inside a house, while they were watching a soccer game in Monterrey, Mexico on January 28, 2018. / AFP / Julio Cesar Aguilar
Poland president to review Holocaust bill after Israeli concern 28 Jan 2018 - 09:35 pm
Poland's President Andrzej Duda said in a statement on Sunday that he would present his
Several high-profile Egyptians call for presidential election boycott 28 Jan 2018 - 09:35 pm
Egyptians walk underneath an election campaign poster erected by supporters of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, in Cairo, Egypt, 28 January 2018. EPA/Khaled Elfiqi
France to 'intervene' if nationals sentenced to death in Mideast 28 Jan 2018 - 09:21 pm
French Justice Minister Nicole Belloubet delivers her New Year wishes and the guidelines for justice reform during a news conference in Paris France January 15 2018 Reuters Gonzalo Fuentes
Thai activist flees royal insult charge for posting BBC article 28 Jan 2018 - 07:24 pm
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