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The Taliban cut off his finger for voting, he defied them again 28 Sep 2019 - 02:32 pm
An election official assists an Afghan man at a polling station in Kabul, Afghanistan September 28, 2019. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani
Facebook, WhatsApp will have to share messages with UK police 28 Sep 2019 - 02:22 pm
FILE PHOTO: Stickers bearing the Facebook logo are pictured at Facebook Inc's F8 developer's conference in San Jose, California, U.S., April 30, 2019. REUTERS/Stephen Lam
French 'Spiderman' arrested after climbing Frankfurt skyscraper 28 Sep 2019 - 02:21 pm
French urban climber Alain Robert, popularly known as the
Afghan voters head to polls amid deadly violence 28 Sep 2019 - 02:07 pm
Afghan women arrive to cast their votes in the presidential election in Kabul, Afghanistan September 28, 2019. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail
Fire on oil tankers at S.Korean port injures ten 28 Sep 2019 - 01:40 pm
Fire from a vessel is seen at a port in Ulsan, South Korea, September 28, 2019. Yonhap via REUTERS
Iran slams US for barring Zarif from New York hospital visit 28 Sep 2019 - 01:32 pm
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Zarif sits in the General Assembly Hall to listen to an address by Iranian president Hassan Rouhani at the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York City, New York, U.S., Septemb
French airline Aigle Azur closes down amid financial trouble 28 Sep 2019 - 01:27 pm
FILE PHOTO: An Airbus A319 aircraft belonging to the Weaving group's French airline Aigle Azur taking off from Lille Airport in Lesquin, northern France.  AFP / PHILIPPE HUGUEN
'I'm so sorry,' ex-Dallas cop weeps on witness stand at her murder trial 27 Sep 2019 - 09:06 pm
Amber Guyger, who is charged in the killing of Botham Jean in his own home, arrives on the first day of the trial in Dallas, Texas, US, September 23, 2019. Reuters/Jeremy Lock
US Military sees frustrating trend as suicides spike 27 Sep 2019 - 08:02 pm
US soldiers walk as a NATO helicopter flies overhead in the Khogyani district in the Afghan eastern province of Nangarhar on August 12, 2015. AFP/Wakil Kohsar
Greta Thunberg marches in Montreal as part of global climate protests 27 Sep 2019 - 08:01 pm
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau greets Swedish climate change teen activist Greta Thunberg before a climate strike march in Montreal, Quebec, Canada September 27, 2019. Reuters/Andrej Ivanov
Pakistan's Khan warns of 'bloodbath' when Kashmir curfew lifted 27 Sep 2019 - 06:38 pm
Imran Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, September 27, 2019. Reuters/Lucas Jackson
Thomas Cook's home city looks to future 27 Sep 2019 - 06:38 pm
A shopkeeper sits amongst his stock of films and video games at his stall on Peterborough Market in Peterborough city centre, central England on September 26, 2019. AFP / Oli Scarff
Indian PM dodges mention at UN of disputed region of Kashmir 27 Sep 2019 - 06:37 pm
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi addresses the United Nations General Assembly at UN headquarters on September 27, 2019 in New York City. Drew Angerer/Getty Images/AFP
Whirlwind of meetings for Turkish leader in New York 27 Sep 2019 - 02:53 am
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends a gala dinner of 10th Turkey Investment Conference, organized by the Turkey-U.S. Business Council (TAIK), in New York (Turkish Presidency /Murat Cetinmuhurdar/Anadolu Agency)
Flee or die: The cruel choice in Burkina Faso 26 Sep 2019 - 09:12 pm
A family, who is among the 300,000 internally displaced because of jihadist violence in northern and eastern Burkina Faso, is pictured on September 17, 2019 in the village of Yagma near Ouagadougou. AFP / Issouf Sanogo
How Ukraine got caught up in Trump's impeachment battle 26 Sep 2019 - 07:43 pm
Volodymyr Zelenskiy
Looking for loopholes: How could UK PM Johnson avoid delaying Brexit? 26 Sep 2019 - 07:43 pm
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How Afghanistan will elect a president and potential peace maker 26 Sep 2019 - 07:43 pm
Afghanistan's presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah speaks during an interview in Kabul, Afghanistan September 26, 2019.Reuters/Mohammad Ismail