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Cathay says cabin crew can wear masks on mainland China flights due to virus 22 Jan 2020 - 09:30 am
FILE PHOTO: A passenger walks to the First Class counter of Cathay Pacific Airways at Hong Kong Airport in Hong Kong, China April 4, 2018. REUTERS/Bobby Yip
New government in crisis-hit Lebanon, but protests continue 22 Jan 2020 - 09:14 am
A handout picture provided by the Lebanese photo agency Dalati and Nohra on on January 21, 2020 shows Lebanon's new Prime Minister Hassan Diab signing official documents at the presidential palace in Baabda, east of the capital Beirut, as the new governme
Singapore rebuts illegal hanging report, serves fake news notices 22 Jan 2020 - 09:07 am
Reuters file photo of Singapore skyline
Bloomberg calls for Trump's removal in new impeachment ad 22 Jan 2020 - 09:02 am
 Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg speaks at a campaign event in Oakland, California, U.S. January 17, 2020. REUTERS/Peter Henderson
8 Indians die after falling unconscious at resort in Nepal 22 Jan 2020 - 08:43 am
An aerial view shows Kathmandu Valley, the economic and political hub of Nepal, on January 20, 2020. / AFP / PRAKASH MATHEMA
Trump lauds US economy in Davos, says little on climate woes 22 Jan 2020 - 01:02 am
US President Donald Trump (C,L) shakes hands with Swiss Confederation President Simonetta Sommaruga ahead of their meeting at the World Economic Forum in Davos, on January 21, 2020. AFP / Jim Watson
Harry and Meghan start new life in Canada with media spat 21 Jan 2020 - 11:20 pm
Merchandise depicting Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, are seen on display in a souvenir shop near Buckingham Palace in London, Britain, January 19, 2020. Reuters / Henry Nicholls
Mexico begins flying, busing migrants back to Honduras 21 Jan 2020 - 11:20 pm
Central American migrants -mostly Hondurans heading in a caravan for the US- rest on the bank of the Suichate River, where they spent the night, in Ciudad Hidalgo, Mexico, after crossing from Tecum Uman, Guatemala, on January 21, 2020. AFP / Johan Ordonez
Don't shun China, urges Merkel at American prize ceremony 21 Jan 2020 - 10:47 pm
Former US Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, former president of Stanford University Gerhard Casper and former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry attend the American Academy's award ceremony at the Charlottenburg Palac
Pompeo calls for fair elections in Venezuela and Nicaragua 21 Jan 2020 - 10:47 pm
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. (Reuters / Tom Brenner)
White House lawyer in Trump trial is both defender and key witness to events 21 Jan 2020 - 10:47 pm
White House Counsel Pat Cipollone arrives for the Senate impeachment trial of US President Donald Trump at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, January 21, 2020. AFP / Saul Loeb
Peru to install cameras at Machu Picchu after damage 21 Jan 2020 - 10:47 pm
A general view of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu as seen in Cusco, Peru, December 2, 2014. Reuters / Enrique Castro-Mendivil
US urges China to join nuclear arms talks with Russia 21 Jan 2020 - 07:46 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump said last year he had discussed a new accord on limiting nuclear arms with Russian President Vladimir Putin and hoped to extend that to China in what would be a major deal between the globe's top three atomic powers. But China
Abused circus animals arrive at South African sanctuary 21 Jan 2020 - 07:46 pm
View of two lions, from a group of 12 tigers and 5 lions that had been rescued from Guatemalan circuses, before being transferred to South Africa, in Santa Elena Barillas, Colonia San Gregorio, 29km of Guatemala City, on January 18, 2020. AFP / Orlando Es
Obamacare backers lose Supreme Court bid for a hearing this term 21 Jan 2020 - 07:46 pm
The US Supreme Court is pictured in Washington, June 8, 2015. Reuters / Gary Cameron
Photos surface showing convicted Nazi guard Demjanjuk at Sobibor 21 Jan 2020 - 05:52 pm
In this file photo taken on May 12, 2011 John Demjanjuk leaves the court after his verdict in Munich, southern Germany. AFP / Christof Stache
India to auction rare art belonging to diamond magnate arrested in UK 21 Jan 2020 - 04:39 pm
FILE PHOTO: A protester holds an effigy depicting billionaire jeweller Nirav Modi during a rally in Kolkata, India, February 18, 2018. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri
Venezuela's Guaido to meet British PM 21 Jan 2020 - 04:36 pm
Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido delivers a press conference during the III Hemispheric Ministerial Conference of Fight Against Terrorism in Bogota, on January 20, 2020. AFP / Raul ARBOLEDA