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Indian lawmakers pass farm bills amid uproar in Parliament 20 Sep 2020 - 02:53 pm
Farmers shout slogans as they march to burn an effigy of India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar, following the passing of agriculture bills in the Lok Sabha (lower house) of representatives, on the outskir
Two endangered Javan rhino calves spotted in Indonesian park 20 Sep 2020 - 02:47 pm
This handout still image photo taken from video footage on May 22, 2020 and released by the Environment and Forestry Ministry on September 20, 2020 shows a male Javan rhinoceros calve named Luther (L) in Ujung Kulon national park in Indonesia’s Banten pro
Fire ravages Uganda's top university 20 Sep 2020 - 02:44 pm
Makerere University / Twitter
Novichok scientist apologises to Navalny 20 Sep 2020 - 02:29 pm
This grab taken from a video posted on September 17, 2020 on the Instagram account of @navalny shows bottles of Svyatoi Istochnik, or Holy Spring, mineral water, in the hotel room where opposition leader Alexei Navalny stayed during his visit to the Siber
Macron challenger presses France to save tyre plant 20 Sep 2020 - 01:54 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron wearing a protective face mask speaks to journalists during a visit at the Polignac castle on September 18, 2020 in Condom, on the eve of the European Heritage Days and the third edition of the
UK health minister: Second national lockdown possible 20 Sep 2020 - 12:30 pm
Britain's Secretary of State of Health Matt Hancock arrives in Downing Street, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), London, Britain, May 21, 2020. REUTERS/John Sibley/File Photo
One missing as torrential rain hits southern France 20 Sep 2020 - 11:44 am
People take pictures of the Gardon river following floods in Anduze, southeastern France on September 19, 2020. AFP / NICOLAS TUCAT
AstraZeneca says COVID-19 vaccine trial in U.S still on hold 20 Sep 2020 - 11:04 am
FILE PHOTO: The company logo for pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca is displayed on a screen on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., April 8, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
SC extends mandate of UN Assistance Mission in Iraq 20 Sep 2020 - 08:22 am
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Envelope with deadly poison Ricin addressed to White House intercepted 20 Sep 2020 - 03:52 am
US President Donald Trump speaks to the media on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, before his departure on campaign travel to Fayetteville, North Carolina, U.S., September 19, 2020. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas
Sudden Supreme Court vacancy a new 'wild card' in US presidential race 19 Sep 2020 - 06:54 pm
People leave flowers outside of the US Supreme Court in memory of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, in Washington, DC, on September 19, 2020. Ginsburg died September 18, opening a crucial vacancy on the high court expected to set off a pitched political battle
How Ginsburg's death could reshape the US presidential campaign 19 Sep 2020 - 06:42 pm
People place flowers outside of the US Supreme Court in memory of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, in Washington, DC, on September 19, 2020.   AFP / Jose Luis Magana
Asian airlines turn to 'flights to nowhere' to get travellers back in the skies 19 Sep 2020 - 04:19 pm
Qantas planes are seen at Kingsford Smith International Airport in Sydney. REUTERS/Loren Elliott/File Photo
Lebanese Christian party offers idea to resolve dispute over new cabinet 19 Sep 2020 - 04:18 pm
Gebran Bassil. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir/File Photo
Biggest Thai protest in years targets government and monarchy 19 Sep 2020 - 03:44 pm
Pro-democracy protesters light up their mobile phones as they attend a mass rally to call for the ouster of Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha's government and reforms in the monarchy, in Bangkok, Thailand, September 19, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun
Navalny posts photo of him walking, describes recovery 19 Sep 2020 - 03:00 pm
This handout picture posted on September 19, 2020 on the Instagram account of @navalny shows Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny in Berlin's Charite hospital. AFP PHOTO / Instagram account @navalny / handout
Most homeless Lesbos migrants head to new camp after fire 19 Sep 2020 - 02:43 pm
Refugees and migrants from the destroyed Moria camp carry their belongings as they walk towards a new temporary camp, on the island of Lesbos, Greece, September 18, 2020. REUTERS/Elias Marcou
Dentist jailed after extracting tooth while on hoverboard 19 Sep 2020 - 02:42 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on December 10, 2015 Michael Tran uses his hoverboard on the Venice Beach Boardwalk. AFP / Frederic J. BROWN