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UK truck deaths cast spotlight on global trade in humans 29 Oct 2019 - 07:48 pm
British Police forensics officers work on lorry, found to be containing 39 dead bodies, at Waterglade Industrial Park in Grays, east of London, on October 23, 2019. AFP / Ben Stansall
At Paris' Orly airport, a daily duel between customs and Guiana drug mules 29 Oct 2019 - 07:47 pm
In this file photograph taken on December 28, 2012, shows passengers as they the logo of the French customs (douanes) at Orly airport, south of Paris. AFP / Miguel Medina
Mortal remains of TN toddler trapped in borewell laid to rest 29 Oct 2019 - 06:51 pm
The body was laid to rest at a cemetery in the Nadukattupatti village. Photo courtesy: NDTV
Britain spins towards Christmas election in bid to break Brexit deadlock 29 Oct 2019 - 06:51 pm
A Union flag flies over the Houses of Parliament in central London on October 29, 2019. AFP / Isabel Infantes
Nigerian pastor accused of abusing children who fled Boko Haram 29 Oct 2019 - 06:51 pm
Representative image: A woman and her child rest on June 26, 2019 in Benin City, at one of the shelters of the Society For the Empowerment Of Young Persons. AFP / Fati Abubakar
Populist cleric joins Iraq protests as political crisis deepens 29 Oct 2019 - 06:12 pm
Iraqi Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr (R) drives a car as he joins anti-government demonstrators gathering in the central holy city of Najaf on October 29, 2019.  AFP / Haidar HAMDANI
Trump says Baghdadi's top replacement also killed 29 Oct 2019 - 05:36 pm
Syrian locals near a destroyed truck at the spot where Abu Hassan al-Muhajir, the Islamic State (IS) group's spokesman was reportedly killed in a raid in the northern Syrian village of Ayn al-Bayda near Jarablus. AFP / Aaref WATAD
Tunisia Fires Foreign, Defense Ministers in Government Shakeup 29 Oct 2019 - 05:22 pm
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Lebanon PM Hariri says to submit resignation 29 Oct 2019 - 05:19 pm
FILE PHOTO: Lebanon's Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri speaks during a news conference after a cabinet session at the Baabda palace, Lebanon October 21, 2019. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
Pakistan's former PM Nawaz Sharif fighting for life: doctor 29 Oct 2019 - 04:01 pm
FILE PHOTO: Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, who was temporarily released from prison, arrives to attend funeral services for his wife, Kulsoom, in Lahore, Pakistan September 14, 2018. REUTERS/Mohsin Raza/File Photo
GCC crisis is no longer acceptable: Amir of Kuwait 29 Oct 2019 - 03:47 pm
Kuwait's Amir opens the 4th ordinary session of Kuwait's National Assembly's 15th legislative term. Source: KUNA
UK's opposition Labour party agrees to December election 29 Oct 2019 - 02:10 pm
Opposition Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn leaves his residence in north London on October 28, 2019. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will make a fresh push on Monday for an early election as EU leaders prepare to back yet another Brexit delay, just
Army officer says he raised concerns about Trump and Ukraine 29 Oct 2019 - 12:46 pm
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Sadako Ogata, first female UN refugee chief, dies at 92 29 Oct 2019 - 11:49 am
File photo of United Nations Refugee Chief Sadako Ogata speaks at a meeting with Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder in Bonn, Germany February 2, 1999. REUTERS/Michael Urban/File Photo
Brexit election? Johnson makes fresh bid to break the deadlock 29 Oct 2019 - 11:04 am
Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson arrives to the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, October 28, 2019. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
New US rules would require carriers to remove Chinese equipment 29 Oct 2019 - 11:02 am
In this file photo taken on October 15, 2019 an illuminated Huawei sign is on display during the 10th Global mobile broadband forum hosted by Huawei in Zurich
Dozens arrested as Australia mining protest turns violent 29 Oct 2019 - 10:19 am
Climate change protesters attempting to blockade link arms in front of ploice horses at the International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) being held in Melbourne on October 29, 2019. More than 40 protesters were arrested and four policemen injured
European Parliament members in Kashmir in rare foreign visit 29 Oct 2019 - 10:00 am
A security personnel looks on as he stands guard during a lockdown in Srinagar on October 25, 2019. Suspected militants shot dead two non-local drivers and set their apple trucks ablaze in Indian-Administered Kashmir, police said on October 25, the latest