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British teen gets 4 months suspended for 'false' Cyprus rape claim 07 Jan 2020 - 11:00 am
The mother and lawyer of a British teenager, convicted of falsely accusing a group of Israelis of gang-rape, address the media outside the Famagusta District Court in Paralimni in eastern Cyprus on January 7, 2020. AFP / Iakovos HATZISTAVROU
Facebook to remove deepfake videos in run-up to 2020 U.S. election 07 Jan 2020 - 10:47 am
FILE PHOTO: Stickers bearing the Facebook logo are pictured at Facebook Inc's F8 developers conference in San Jose, California, U.S., April 30, 2019. REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo
Baby wrapped in plastic found alive in Singapore rubbish chute 07 Jan 2020 - 10:39 am
Police officers and cleaners inspect the contents of a bin at a rubbish chute, after a baby was found alive among rubbish in a bin at a public housing estate in Singapore, January 7, 2020. Lim Yaohui/The Straits Times via REUTERS
India suffers hottest decade on record 07 Jan 2020 - 10:13 am
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US denies Iran's Zarif a visa to attend UN: US official 07 Jan 2020 - 09:51 am
FILE PHOTO: Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif looks on during a meeting with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, in Moscow, Russia December 30, 2019. Reuters/Evgenia Novozhenina/File Photo
Quake of magnitude 6.2 strikes near Indonesia's Aceh province: USGS 07 Jan 2020 - 09:39 am
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Germany to move some troops from Iraq to Jordan, Kuwait 07 Jan 2020 - 09:32 am
FILE PHOTO: Germany's Foreign Minister Heiko Maas attends the Global Refugee Forum at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, December 17, 2019, REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
White House proposes regulatory principles to govern AI use 07 Jan 2020 - 08:59 am
GrooveX's Lovet robot is displayed during a press event for CES 2020 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center on January 5, 2020 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Image used for representation. David Becker/Getty Images/AFP
Australian crews race to contain blazes as damage bill soars 07 Jan 2020 - 08:53 am
TOPSHOT - A long exposure picture shows a car commuting on a road as the sky turns red from smoke of the Snowy Valley bushfire on the outskirts of Cooma on January 4, 2020. Up to 3,000 military reservists were called up to tackle Australia's relentless bu
Leaked U.S. letter to Iraq was a poorly worded draft: top U.S. general 07 Jan 2020 - 08:09 am
A leaked letter in arabic from the U.S. military to Iraq that created impressions of an imminent U.S. withdrawal, which Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Army General Mark Milley said is instead a poorly worded draft document meant to only underscore
Italy PM says 'serious negligence' found in bridge collapse 06 Jan 2020 - 08:59 pm
A general view of the collapsed Morandi Bridge in the port city of Genoa, Italy, February 7, 2019. Reuters / Massimo Pinca
Iranian leader's tears a sign of respect for slain general 06 Jan 2020 - 08:59 pm
An image grab from an Iran Press video shows Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (L) weeping as he recites a prayer in front of the coffin of slain Iranian military commander Qasem Soleimani duing a funeral procession in the capital Tehran on Ja
Ghosn took bullet train to Osaka en route to Lebanon: Kyodo 06 Jan 2020 - 08:59 pm
Carlos Ghosn gestures as he addresses a press conference in Paris on September 15, 2017 to present the Renault Nissan group strategy. AFP / Eric Piermont
Building an inclusive city in Myanmar, one trash alley at a time 06 Jan 2020 - 08:22 pm
Visitors taking pictures at one of the back alleys that have been upgraded with the help of Doh Eain in downtown Yangon, Myanmar, on Nov 1, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Thin Lei Win
In Iraq, Trump's sanctions threat brings bitter flashbacks 06 Jan 2020 - 07:21 pm
A keeper feeds a white lion at Al Zawra zoo in Baghdad, June 15, 2017. Reuters / Khalid al-Mousily
Record number of trafficking victims in Thailand raises concerns over care 06 Jan 2020 - 07:21 pm
Workers show Starbucks aprons at a dormitory near a factory in Mae Sot district, Thailand in August 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation / Nanchanok Wongsamuth
5.8-magnitude quake strikes Puerto Rico, damaging homes 06 Jan 2020 - 07:21 pm
Cars lie under a collapsed house after an earthquake in Guanica, Puerto Rico January 6, 2020. Reuters/Ricardo Ortiz
Julian Castro endorses Elizabeth Warren for White House 06 Jan 2020 - 07:21 pm
FILE PHOTO: Democratic US presidential candidates Julian Castro, Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden stand on stage at a First in the West Event at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas, November 17, 2019. Reuters/Carlo Allegri