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Displaced Syrians start new year in abandoned prison 01 Jan 2020 - 07:07 pm
Syrian children displaced from Maaret Al-Numan play in the yard of a former jail turned into a makeshift refugee shelter in the northwestern city of Idlib on December 31, 2019, during activities organised by a local aid association. AFP / Omar Haj Kadour
Iraqi militias start withdrawing from US embassy 01 Jan 2020 - 06:03 pm
Iraqi security forces and protesters stand outside the U.S. embassy in Baghdad, Iraq January 1, 2020. DoD/Lt. Col. Adrian Weale/Handout via Reuters
More than 20 dead, many displaced after violence in Sudan's West Darfur 01 Jan 2020 - 06:03 pm
File photo: Sudanese men ride camels as they gather to attend a speech by then Sudanese president during his visit to El Daein in Eastern Darfur on April 5, 2016. AFP / Ashraf Shazly
Japan to seek talks with Lebanon over fugitive Ghosn 01 Jan 2020 - 06:03 pm
Former Nissan Motor Chariman Carlos Ghosn leaves the Tokyo Detention House in Tokyo, Japan April 25, 2019. Reuters/Issei Kato
Surveillance in a leafy enclave, Ghosn's Tokyo life was under strict monitoring 01 Jan 2020 - 06:03 pm
A Lebanese internal security forces vehicle parked outside a house identified by court documents as belonging to former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn in a wealthy neighbourhood of the Lebanese capital Beirut on December 31, 2019. AFP / Anwar Amro
Japan media blasts 'cowardly' Ghosn after escape 01 Jan 2020 - 06:03 pm
Members of the media surround Japanese lawyer for former auto tycoon Carlos Ghosn, Junichiro Hironaka (centre R), as he walks to his office in Tokyo on December 31, 2019. AFP / Kazuhiro Nogi
Security tight, Jews gather at stadium for religious event 01 Jan 2020 - 06:03 pm
An NYPD car patrols in South Williamsburg Brooklyn on December 30, 2019 in New York City, two days after an intruder wounded five people at a rabbi's house in New York during a gathering to celebrate the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. AFP / Kena Betancur
Shelling hit school killing 6 in rebel-held Syrian village 01 Jan 2020 - 04:13 pm
Members of the Syrian Civil Defence, also known as the White Helmets, search for survivors following an air-strike on the flashpoint town of Maaret al-Numan in Syria's southern Idlib governorate on December 30, 2019. / AFP / Abdulaziz KETAZ
US troops fire tear gas at protesters in Iraq 01 Jan 2020 - 01:49 pm
U.S. Embassy security men use stun grenades to disperse protesters and militia fighters during a protest to condemn airstrikes on bases belonging to Hashd al-Shaabi (paramilitary forces), outside the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq January 1, 2020. REUTERS/
India targets new moon mission in 2020 01 Jan 2020 - 01:33 pm
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Australia sending aid by sea to towns cut off by wildfires 01 Jan 2020 - 10:37 am
This picture taken on December 31, 2019 shows smoke and flames rising from burning trees as bushfires hit the area around the town of Nowra in the Australian state of New South Wales. Fire-ravaged australia has launched a major operation to reach thousan
Indonesian capital Jakarta hit by worst flooding since 2013 01 Jan 2020 - 10:27 am
A man tries to capture his goose from the roof of their home as they evacuate after rain all night caused local flooding in certain areas in Jakarta on January 1, 2020. / AFP / BAY ISMOYO
Bangladesh shuts mobile services along India border to stop 'rumors' 31 Dec 2019 - 11:01 pm
Reuters file photo / Jose Cabezas
India celebrates New Year's Eve with protests against citizenship law 31 Dec 2019 - 10:47 pm
A demonstrator listens to a speaker during a protest against a new citizenship law, in New Delhi, India, December 31, 2019. Reuters/Adnan Abidi
Ex-Bosnian Serb general indicted for aiding genocide 31 Dec 2019 - 10:47 pm
Milomir Savcic. (Photo courtesy vijesti.ba)
French govt had no information on Ghosn's flight from Japan: foreign ministry 31 Dec 2019 - 10:47 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
PC Dummy: Police deploy mannequins to deter traffic offenders 31 Dec 2019 - 08:59 pm
The model officers have received a mixed reaction from commuters about whether the dummy ploy would work, with some locals praising police for thinking outside the box. AFP / Manjunath Kiran
US 2020 hopeful Bloomberg promises 'open office' White House 31 Dec 2019 - 08:59 pm
Michael Bloomberg speaks during an event to open a campaign office at Eastern Market in Detroit, Michigan on December 21, 2019. AFP / Jeff Kowalsky
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