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Lebanon: five weeks of protests 22 Nov 2019 - 10:43 pm
A Lebanese woman with her face painted with the character of the Joker takes part in a protest in downtown Beirut on October 23, 2019. AFP / Patrick Baz
Democrats ask Pompeo to recuse himself in Ukraine scandal probe 22 Nov 2019 - 10:43 pm
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at the Presidential Palace in Kabul, June 25, 2019. Jacquelyn Martin / Pool via Reuters
South Africa court to rule next week on Zuma's appeal against graft trial 22 Nov 2019 - 09:00 pm
Advocate Muzi Sikhakhane (2ndL), part of former South African President Jacob Zuma's legal team, speaks to advocate Anton Katz (R), legal representative of the French Defence company Thales, before the trail of South Africa's embattled former president Ja
Sandusky being sentenced anew in Penn State sex abuse case 22 Nov 2019 - 09:00 pm
Convicted child molester Jerry Sandusky (C), a former assistant football coach at Penn State University, leaves after his appeal hearing at the Centre County Courthouse in Bellefonte, Pennsylvania, US on October 29, 2015. Reuters/Pat Little
Bolivia aims for a new vote; without Morales 22 Nov 2019 - 09:00 pm
FILE PHOTO: Evo Morales addresses the media at the presidential hangar in the Bolivian Air Force terminal in El Alto, Bolivia, November 10, 2019. Reuters / Carlos Garcia Rawlins
Lebanese protesters pack streets to mark independence day 22 Nov 2019 - 09:00 pm
People attend a parade, on the 76th anniversary of Lebanon's independence, from a crane platform at Martyrs' Square in Beirut, Lebanon November 22, 2019. Reuters/Andres Martinez Casares
Lots of impeachment evidence but one thing missing 22 Nov 2019 - 08:09 pm
President Donald Trump speaks with members of the University of Wisconsin Madison women's hockey team during an
Jeremy Corbyn has a radical Labour message. Can he sell it to Britain? 22 Nov 2019 - 08:09 pm
Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn speaks at an election campaign event in Dudley, West Midlands on November 21, 2019.  AFP / Oli Scarff
Open homes, free rides: the people helping Hong Kong's protesters 22 Nov 2019 - 08:08 pm
Ricky prepares a bed for anti-government protesters at his apartment in Hong Kong on November 1, 2019. Reuters/Tyrone Siu
Once allies, Nicaragua's elite aim to unseat Ortega 22 Nov 2019 - 08:00 pm
Nicaragua president Daniel Ortegashows his ink stained thumb to the media beside his wife Rosario Murillo after they casting their vote in Managua November 6, 2016. Reuters / Oswaldo Rivas
French zoo seeks red panda after breakout 22 Nov 2019 - 06:47 pm
A file photo taken from @BelfastZoo Twitter account
Austrian police probe theft of chocolate truck 22 Nov 2019 - 06:47 pm
Handmade organic raw chocolate made with cocoa beans ground with the help of a bicycle is seen at a factory in Abidjan, Ivory Coast January 10, 2019. Reuters/Luc Gnago
Sleeping bears force Polish TV to shift New Year party 22 Nov 2019 - 06:47 pm
A bear is pictured next to her three cubs at a bear observatory next to Tusnad touristic resort in central Romania, October 19, 2019. AFP / Daniel Mihailescu
Myanmar town offers glimmer of hope for Muslims enduring 'apartheid' 22 Nov 2019 - 06:47 pm
This October 3, 2019 photo shows a man driving his motorcycle past the ruins of a mosque in Kyaukphyu, Rakhine state, where Muslim residents have been forced to live in a camp for seven years after the inter-communal unrest tore apart the town. AFP / Ye A
Eurozone output 'near-stalled' in November: survey 22 Nov 2019 - 01:25 pm
File photo of the sign of the European Central Bank (ECB) is seen ahead of a news conference on the outcome of the Governing Council meeting, outside the ECB headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, March 7, 2019. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach/File Photo
S.Korea salvages military pact with Japan at 11th hour 22 Nov 2019 - 01:15 pm
Kim You-geun, a national security official at South Korea's presidential Blue House, speaks during a press briefing on the General Security of Military Agreement (GSOMIA) between South Korea and Japan at the presidential Blue House in Seoul on November 22
Jordan won't impose new taxes in new 2020 budget -finance minister 22 Nov 2019 - 12:58 pm
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Singapore to be ‘tough’ on trafficking after 2 Indians convicted for forcing Bangladeshi women to dance clubs 21 Nov 2019 - 11:08 pm
Oil tankers pass the skyline of Singapore, June 8, 2016. Reuters / Edgar Su