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India's new property law seeks to protect home buyers 07 May 2017 - 07:27 am
This photograph taken on April 27, 2017, shows incomplete residential apartments in Greater Noida, some 25 kilometres (16 mi) south-east of New Delhi. AFP / CHANDAN KHANNA
“Mother” should not be used to describe a bomb, Pope says 06 May 2017 - 07:46 pm
This handout picture released by the Vatican press office shows Pope Francis during an audience to participants in the meeting organized by the National Peace and Human Rights Coordination Unit at the Paul VI audience Hall on May 6, 2017 in Vatican.
Flooding forces Mosul residents to flee war in rickety boats 06 May 2017 - 07:06 pm
Displaced Iraqis react as others get in a boat to cross the Tigris River after the bridge has been temporarily closed, in western Mosul, Iraq May 6, 2017. REUTERS/Suhaib Salem
Myanmar says fake news being spread to destabilise Suu Kyi government 06 May 2017 - 06:52 pm
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Women march to keep pressure on Venezuela's Maduro 06 May 2017 - 06:39 pm
A demonstrator shouts slogans in front of police officers during a women's march to protest against President Nicolas Maduro's government in Caracas, Venezuela May 6, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
Sheep slaughter and gifts to welcome summer in Kosovo 06 May 2017 - 06:14 pm
Kosovo Albanians remove slaughtered sheep in the village of Babaj Bokes, southwest Kosovo close to the Albanian border on May 6, 2017, where thousands of Albanians flooded the village to celebrate a partially religious and partially pagan feast of Saint G
85-year-old aiming to be oldest Everest climber dies 06 May 2017 - 06:04 pm
In this photograph taken on February 10, 2017, Nepalese mountaineer Min Bahadur Sherchan speaks during an interview with AFP in Kathmandu. AFP / Prakash Mathema
Egypt Azhar university head replaced after 'apostasy' remarks 06 May 2017 - 05:39 pm
This file photo taken on April 28, 2017 shows Sheikh Ahmed al-Tayeb, the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar, delivering a speech during the visit of Pope Francis to the prestigious Sunni institution in Cairo. AFP / Andreas Solaro
Ex-Gaza chief Haniya elected leader of Hamas 06 May 2017 - 03:23 pm
This file photo taken on August 27, 2014 shows Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip Ismail Haniya (C) waving to the crowd during a rally in Gaza City following a deal hailed by Israel and the Islamist movement as 'victory' in the 50-day war. AFP / Mohammed Abed
Hamas elects new leader on Saturday: Source 06 May 2017 - 02:05 pm
L to R: Mohammed Nazzal, Ismail Haniyeh and Moussa Abu Marzouk (Photos: Reuters)
More than 30 people injured in Moscow high-rise fire 06 May 2017 - 01:43 pm
Credit: Iliya Pitalev / Sputnik
Some day my prince will come, say Vanuatu worshippers of mere mortal royal Philip 06 May 2017 - 01:35 pm
Chief Jack Malia (2nd R) from the Imanourane Tribe holds photographs of Britain's Prince Philip as he sits next to other villagers in the village of Younanen on Tanna Island in the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu, May 6, 2017. REUTERS/Jill Gralow
300 students hospitalised after gas leaks from chemical container 06 May 2017 - 01:23 pm
Children lie on hospital beds as they receive treatment after complaining of breathlessness and eye irritation following a gas leak from a fuel tanker in New Delhi, India, May 6, 2017. Reuters / Stringer
Egypt reopens crossing with Gaza in humanitarian move 06 May 2017 - 01:17 pm
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After ban, Turkish Airlines to offer laptops to VIP travellers 06 May 2017 - 01:11 pm
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A new type of deal to reduce violence in Syria 06 May 2017 - 12:13 pm
Senior Russian military commander Sergei Rudskoi speaks during a news briefing on the situation in Syria, Moscow, May 5, 2017.  AFP / Vasily MAXIMOV
Moroccan cleric defies taboo on women's inheritance 06 May 2017 - 11:56 am
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Madras Atomic Power Station unit 2 to restart on Monday 06 May 2017 - 11:24 am
Inside the control room at the Madras Atomic Power Station, Kalpakkam, India.