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Iraqi militias agree 'conditional ceasefire' to halt US attacks 11 Oct 2020 - 03:53 pm
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Tajikistan vote seen as easy win for strongman 11 Oct 2020 - 03:07 pm
People visit a polling station during the presidential election in Dushanbe, Tajikistan October 11, 2020. REUTERS/Nazarali Pirnazarov
Czechs to tighten coronavirus measures as infections soar: Deputy PM 11 Oct 2020 - 03:01 pm
A man wearing a face mask walks across the medieval Charles Bridge as the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) continues in Prague, Czech Republic, October 7, 2020. Reuters/David W Cerny
Lebanon to lock down nearly 170 districts in virus fight 11 Oct 2020 - 02:42 pm
Workers wearing protective masks prepare baked breads inside a bakery in Beirut, Lebanon October 8, 2020. Picture taken October 8, 2020. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
Fires brought under control in Syria, Lebanon 11 Oct 2020 - 02:24 pm
An aerial view shows smoke rising from a fire amid a heatwave in the Metn district of Mount Lebanon on October 9, 2020. / AFP
India's coronavirus infections cross 7 million ahead of festivals 11 Oct 2020 - 02:14 pm
People wearing facemasks as a preventive measure against the Covid-19 coronavirus crowd in a market area in the old quarters of New Delhi on October 11, 2020. AFP / Sajjad Hussain
Iran records its highest daily death toll from coronavirus 11 Oct 2020 - 02:08 pm
An Iranian woman wearing a face mask crosses a street after Iranian authorities made it mandatory for all to wear face masks in public following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID19), in Tehran Iran October 10, 2020. Majid Asgaripour/WANA
UK PM will outline rules on travel in England on Monday, says minister 11 Oct 2020 - 12:20 pm
Filephoto of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. AFP
Dozens stage attack on police station in Paris suburb 11 Oct 2020 - 11:46 am
A 2011 file photo shows a view of the police headquarters in Champigny-sur-Marne, east of Paris. AFP / Fred DUFOUR
Bus-train collision in central Thailand leaves 17 dead 11 Oct 2020 - 11:12 am
Investigators work by the wreckage of an overturned bus involved in a deadly collision with a train next to Khlong Kwaeng Klan railway station in Chachoengsao province, east of the Thai capital Bangkok, on October 11, 2020. / AFP / Mladen ANTONOV
S.Korea eases social distancing curbs amid COVID-19 downtrend 11 Oct 2020 - 10:54 am
A family wearing masks to avoid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) takes souvenir photos at the Seoul Sky Observatory in Seoul, South Korea, October 5, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
'Feeling great': Trump seeks campaign comeback from Covid-19 11 Oct 2020 - 10:06 am
US President Donald Trump stands on a White House balcony speaking to supporters gathered on the South Lawn for a campaign rally that the White House is calling a
Climate activist Greta Thunberg shows support for Biden in rare political tweet 10 Oct 2020 - 09:35 pm
Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg is interviewed during a
Appearing at White House, Trump holds first public event since COVID-19 diagnosis 10 Oct 2020 - 09:16 pm
US President Donald Trump speak about law and order to supporters from the South Portico of the White House in Washington, DC, on October 10, 2020. Trump spoke publicly for the first time since testing positive for Covid-19, as he prepares a rapid return
Belarus's Lukashenko holds talks with jailed political rivals 10 Oct 2020 - 08:06 pm
FILE PHOTO: Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko speaks at an event in Minsk, Belarus, September 17, 2020. Tut.By via REUTERS
Peru president to face corruption probe when term ends 10 Oct 2020 - 05:43 pm
Peru's President Martin Vizcarra talks with journalists at the Jorge Chavez International Airport on its re-opening day for regular international commercial traffic after more than six months of lockdown following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbre
N.Korea unveils new intercontinental ballistic missile at military parade 10 Oct 2020 - 04:05 pm
A screen grab taken from a KCNA broadcast on October 10, 2020 shows North Korean Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missiles during a military parade marking the 75th anniversary of the founding of the Workers' Party of Korea, on Kim Il Sung square in
Poland's daily coronavirus cases top 5,000 but schools stay open 10 Oct 2020 - 04:00 pm
FILE PHOTO: People are tested for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at a drive-thru testing centre in Warsaw, Poland, October 2, 2020. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/File Photo