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Singapore says Asia’s at ‘turning point’ as US, China face off 22 Jan 2020 - 05:45 pm
FILE PHOTO: Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and US President Barack Obama watch ceremonial troops during an arrival ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House, August 2, 2016, in Washington. AFP / Brendan Smialows
Trump exits Davos with trade push, impeachment attack 22 Jan 2020 - 05:45 pm
US President Donald Trump gestures as he leaves after a news conference at the 50th World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, January 22, 2020. Reuters/Jonathan Ernst
Romanian mayor fined for speech inciting hatred of Roma minority 22 Jan 2020 - 05:45 pm
Romanians chant slogans next to a giant statue picturing the symbol of justice during a demonstration on August 11, 2018 in Bucharest. AFP / Daniel Mihailescu
Democrats swarm industrial Iowa to prove they can beat Trump 22 Jan 2020 - 04:44 pm
Elizabeth Warren speaks with Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders listening at the seventh Democratic 2020 presidential debate at Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, US, January 14, 2020. Reuters/Shannon Stapleton
Hillary Clinton says 'nobody likes' Bernie Sanders 22 Jan 2020 - 04:33 pm
File photo: Hillary Clinton reacts as rival Bernie Sanders tries to hand her a piece of paper during a Democratic debate IN 2016.
2020 Democratic candidates vow unity, but conflict escalates 22 Jan 2020 - 04:32 pm
Democratic 2020 U.S. presidential candidates Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, former U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, Senator Amy Klobuchar, Senator Elizabeth Warren and Senator Bernie Sanders, walk arm-in-arm with local African-American leaders during the Martin Luther
Far from Senate, Biden largely avoids impeachment politics 22 Jan 2020 - 04:32 pm
Joe Biden arrives at Zion Baptist Church before the King Day at the Dome march and rally on January 20, 2020 in Columbia, South Carolina. Sean Rayford/Getty Images/AFP
Fact Check: Trump defense misrepresents Mueller findings 22 Jan 2020 - 04:32 pm
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Sanders rise means more talk about electability than revolution 22 Jan 2020 - 04:32 pm
Bernie Sanders looks into the crowd during the King Day at the Dome rally on January 20, 2020 in Columbia, South Carolina. Sean Rayford/Getty Images/AFP
When Greece's largely symbolic presidents spoke out 22 Jan 2020 - 04:32 pm
Incoming President of Hellenic Republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, is visited by Greek Parliament Speaker Konstantinos Tasoulas and Deputy Parliament Speaker Nikitas Kaklamanis, to accept the results of a parliamentary vote for the election of the new Pre
Masked gunmen kill local commander of Iran's security forces 22 Jan 2020 - 04:27 pm
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Tripoli airport closes again after rocket fire 22 Jan 2020 - 03:45 pm
Peninsula
With a nod from parliament, Greece gets first female president 22 Jan 2020 - 01:44 pm
President of the Council of State, Greece's top administrative court, Katerina Sakellaropoulou speaks during an event in Athens, Greece, October 18, 2018. Vassilis Rebapis/Eurokinissi via REUTERS
China virus toll rises to nine as pandemic fears grow 22 Jan 2020 - 10:38 am
Subway passengers wear protective masks in Beijing on January 21, 2020. AFP / NOEL CELIS
Ghosn's right-hand man stands high chance of acquittal in Japan 22 Jan 2020 - 10:38 am
Former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn gestures during a news conference at the Lebanese Press Syndicate in Beirut, Lebanon January 8, 2020. (REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir/File Photo)
India's top court gives govt more time to explain divisive citizenship law 22 Jan 2020 - 10:12 am
Television journalists are seen outside the premises of the Supreme Court in New Delhi, India, January 22, 2020. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
N.Korea suspends foreign tourism over coronavirus fears 22 Jan 2020 - 09:50 am
Commuters wearing face masks walk in Hankou railway station in Wuhan, in China's central Hubei province on January 21, 2020. Asian countries on January 21 ramped up measures to block the spread of a new virus as the death toll in China rose to six and the
US Senate rejects Democrats on documents, witness in Trump impeachment trial 22 Jan 2020 - 09:39 am
The U.S. Capitol is shown at dusk as the U.S. Senate begins the impeachment trial against U.S. President Donald Trump on January 21, 2020 in Washington, DC. The Senate is expected to work late into the night while the impeachment trial is taking place. Wi