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Police fire tear gas, rubber bullets at Hong Kong protesters 28 Jul 2019 - 07:13 pm
Protesters hold umbrellas as they are enveloped by tear gas on a street during a demonstration against a controversial extradition bill in Hong Kong on July 28, 2019. (AFP / Anthony WALLACE)
Afghan 'peace is coming', Ghani claims as campaign starts 28 Jul 2019 - 01:38 pm
Afghan presidential candidate Ashraf Ghani speaks during the first day of the presidential election campaign in Kabul, Afghanistan, July 28, 2019. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani
22 religious students injured in Pakistan accident 28 Jul 2019 - 01:24 pm
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Attacks on security forces in Pakistan kill 10 soldiers 27 Jul 2019 - 09:10 pm
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Hong Kongers defy police ban with mass 'anti-triad' rally 27 Jul 2019 - 11:17 am
People demonstrate outside the police station during a protest against the Yuen Long attacks in Yuen Long, New Territories, Hong Kong, China July 27, 2019. REUTERS/Edgar Su
Sri Lanka says illegal UK waste offloaded to India, Dubai 26 Jul 2019 - 07:29 pm
In this handout picture provided by Sri Lankan Customs on July 23, 2019, a customs official inspects the load of a container at a port in Colombo. Sri Lanka customs on July 23 ordered the return of container loads of hazardous mortuary and clinical waste
Broken promise: Philippines Duterte vetoes bill on short-term contracts 26 Jul 2019 - 11:23 am
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte addresses to the nation at House of Representatives in Quezon City, Philippines on July 22, 2019. ( LITO BORRAS - Anadolu Agency )
Hong Kong protesters rally at airport to 'educate' visitors 26 Jul 2019 - 11:19 am
A demonstrator holds a banner during a protest against the recent violence in Yuen Long, at Hong Kong airport, China July 26, 2019. REUTERS/Edgar Su
New Singapore opposition party opens door to PM's brother 26 Jul 2019 - 11:14 am
Leader of the newly-launched Progress Singapore Party (PSP) Tan Cheng Bock is seen at a press conference in Singapore July 26, 2019. REUTERS/Feline Lim
At least 10 killed as three blasts rock Kabul 25 Jul 2019 - 11:44 am
A boy walks past the wreckage of a bus following a suicide bombing in Kabul on July 25, 2019. (AFP)
Hong Kong anti-government protests spill into Manchester City game 24 Jul 2019 - 07:18 pm
Fans hold an anti-extradition bill banner during a friendly match between Manchester City Football Club and Kitchee, in Hong Kong, China July 24, 2019. (REUTERS/Tyrone Siu)
Fury in India as Trump claims Modi asked for Kashmir mediation 23 Jul 2019 - 07:03 pm
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures while talking with Parliamentary Affairs Minister and Junior Foreign Minister V. Muraleedharan (R) prior to a Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) Parliamentary Committee meeting at the Parliament house in New Delhi on J
Pakistan Prime Minister Khan says he will try to persuade Taliban to meet Afghan government 23 Jul 2019 - 07:03 pm
Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan speaks at the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) in Washington, DC, on July 23, 2019. (AFP / Alastair Pike)
China's former premier Li Peng dies at 90 23 Jul 2019 - 02:10 pm
File photo of Chairman of the National Congress of the People's Republic of China Li Peng stands next to a Chinese flag in Canberra's Parliament House in Australia September 16, 2002. REUTERS/David Gray/File Photo
Hong Kong crisis escalates after mob attack on protesters 23 Jul 2019 - 01:45 am
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam holds a news conference in Hong Kong, China July 22, 2019. Reuters/Edgar Su
Philippines' Duterte urges lawmakers to restore death penalty 23 Jul 2019 - 01:45 am
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte gestures during his fourth State of the Nation Address at the Philippine Congress in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines July 22, 2019. Reuters/Eloisa Lopez
'Triad' attack on Hong Kong protesters sparks anger 23 Jul 2019 - 01:45 am
Men in white T-shirts and carrying poles are seen in Yuen Long after attacking anti-extradition bill demonstrators at a train station in Hong Kong, China, July 22, 2019. Reuters/Tyrone Siu
India's moon mission to probe lunar south pole 23 Jul 2019 - 01:45 am
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This photograph shows French Gendarmerie vehicles and a Police vehicle stationed (2nd R) during a demonstration as part of a nationwide day of actions as unions hold strikes alongside student-led demonstrations that have gripped the country for weeks in Lille, northern France on November 5, 2026. Photo by Sameer AL-DOUMY / AFP France workers strike, march for 'dignified wage'
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Workers assess damage at the Al-Markhiyat power station north of Omdurman on October 28, 2026, following a reported drone strike by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. (AFP) Ethiopia, Sudan trade tit-for-tat diplomat expulsions after cross-border drone claims
Workers assess damage at the Al-Markhiyat power station north of Omdurman on October 28, 2026, following a reported drone strike by Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. (AFP) Sudan files UN Security Council complaint against Ethiopia over RSF drone attacks
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