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Bolivia mayor attacked as protest leader to decide timing for march to government palace 08 Nov 2019 - 10:00 am
The mayor of the Bolivian town of Vinto and member of his ruling Movement for Socialism (MAS) party, Patricia Arce, speaks to the press as she is being humiliated by a mob of opposition supporters, in Vinto, close to Cochabamba, on November 6, 2019. AFP
Chicago police chief steps down after tumultuous three years 08 Nov 2019 - 10:00 am
Chicago Police Superintendent Eddie Johnson speaks at a news conference at Chicago Police headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, U.S., February 21, 2019. Reuters/Joshua Lott
Mourners for slain Americans in Mexico urge justice for unsolved murders 08 Nov 2019 - 10:00 am
Picture taken at the wake of Rhonita Miller and four of her children, who were among nine victims killed on Monday in a hail of bullets in an attack authorities have blamed on a drug cartel, at La Mora Ranch in the municipality of Bavispe, Sonora State, M
Jeff Sessions, an Alabama icon, faces uncertain path to Senate 08 Nov 2019 - 10:00 am
Jeff Sessions attends a meeting with President Donald Trump on school safety in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on February 22, 2018. AFP / Mandel Ngan
Looking for a hero: shirtless Chilean protester, police-hating dog rise to fame 08 Nov 2019 - 10:00 am
A dog wearing a vest that reads
UN votes overwhelmingly to condemn US embargo on Cuba 08 Nov 2019 - 10:00 am
FILE PHOTO: A woman with a US flags looks at the arrival of US Carnival cruise ship Adonia at the Havana bay May 2, 2016. Reuters
Trump will not impose tariffs on EU cars: Juncker 08 Nov 2019 - 09:34 am
EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker attends a meeting of the College of EU Commissioners in Brussels, Belgium November 6, 2019. REUTERS/Yves Herman
A climate election? UK voters want parties to tackle crisis 07 Nov 2019 - 08:24 pm
A Union flag flies over the Houses of Parliament in central London on October 29, 2019. AFP / Isabel Infantes
Bloody nightmare? Do-good health businesses struggle in Cameroon 07 Nov 2019 - 08:24 pm
Christelle Timdi grilling fish at her stall in Yaounde, Cameroon on August 23, 2018. Thomson Reuters Foundation / Inna Lazareva
Hacked Moroccan lawyer urges action against cyber spies 07 Nov 2019 - 08:24 pm
A man poses with a smartphone in front of displayed Whatsapp logo in this illustration, September 14, 2017. Reuters / Dado Ruvic
People of color make gains in mayoral race across the US 07 Nov 2019 - 07:30 pm
Chicago mayor elect Lori Lightfoot speaks during the election night party in Chicago, Illinois on April 2, 2019. AFP / Kamil Krzaczynski
Mexico farm town prepares funerals after 9 Americans slain 07 Nov 2019 - 07:30 pm
The husband of Rhonita Maria Miller, who was killed along with her children and other members of the Mexican-American Mormon community by unknown assailants, is pictured at his house in La Mora, Sonora state, Mexico, November 6, 2019. Reuters/Jose Luis Go
Britain's Labour hit by internal strife at campaign start 07 Nov 2019 - 07:30 pm
Britain's Deputy Labour Party Leader Tom Watson speaks at The Labour Movement for Europe event during the Labour party annual conference in Brighton, England, September 22, 2019. Reuters/Peter Nicholls
Cambodian opposition leader stopped from returning home 07 Nov 2019 - 07:30 pm
Self-exiled Cambodian opposition party founder Sam Rainsy poses prior to his departure to Bangkok on Thursday from his Paris base, France, November 6, 2019. Reuters/Charles Platiau
Burkina Faso leader vows to defeat 'terrorists' after ambush 07 Nov 2019 - 07:30 pm
Cherif Sy, Burkina Faso's Defense Minister (C,L) and Florence Parly, France's Defense Minister (C,R) review the troops during a visit at the Burkinabe minister of Defense in Ouagadougou, on Novembrer 4, 2019. AFP / Olympia De Maismont
In India, gods 'flex their muscles' over scarce land 07 Nov 2019 - 06:37 pm
Labourers extract sand from the riverbed of the Beki River in the district of Barpeta of the northern Indian state of Assam on November 4, 2019. AFP / David Talukdar
Mass surveillance fears as India readies facial recognition system 07 Nov 2019 - 06:37 pm
Representative image (AFP Niklas Hallen)
Iran alleges UN inspector tested positive for explosives 07 Nov 2019 - 05:02 pm
An Iranian woman speaks on her mobile phone as she walks past a fruit shop in central Tehran on November 7, 2019. AFP