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Dorian kills five in Bahamas, US evacuates SE coast 03 Sep 2019 - 10:28 am
A car drives through a flooded street after the effects of Hurricane Dorian arrived in Nassau, Bahamas, September 2, 2019. REUTERS/John Marc Nutt
Official says 16 dead, 119 hurt in Taliban attack in Kabul 03 Sep 2019 - 10:16 am
Afghan policemen inspect the site of a blast in Kabul, Afghanistan, September 3, 2019. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani
Hong Kong leader says has not discussed resigning with Beijing 03 Sep 2019 - 10:06 am
Hong Kong's Chief Executive Carrie Lam holds a news conference in Hong Kong, China, September 3, 2019. REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
Eight schoolchildren killed in China, suspect arrested: official 03 Sep 2019 - 10:03 am
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Letter threatening to hunt Koreans sent to S.Korean embassy in Japan - media 03 Sep 2019 - 10:02 am
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Iran's Rouhani rules out any bilateral talks with US 03 Sep 2019 - 09:56 am
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani (bottom) speaks at parliament in the capital Tehran on September 3, 2019. AFP / ATTA KENARE
German foreign minister Maas arrives in Sudan 03 Sep 2019 - 09:38 am
German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas (L) meets with Sudan's Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Omar Dahab Fadel upon the former's arrival at Khartoum International Airport outside the Sudanese capital on September 3, 2019. / AFP / Ebrahim HAMID
Slave to sachets: How poverty worsens the plastics crisis in the Philippines 03 Sep 2019 - 08:58 am
'Bakawan warrior' Willer Gualva picks up trash from a beach on Freedom Island, Paranaque City, Metro Manila, Philippines, July 17, 2019. Picture taken July 17, 2019. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
Hurricane Dorian weakens to Category 3: US forecasters 03 Sep 2019 - 08:25 am
Wind gusts begin to gain strength at Fort Pierce Jetty Park with Hurricane Dorian approaching the coast in Florida on September 2, 2019.  / AFP / Adam DelGiudice
Coast Guard: 25 bodies found after California boat fire 03 Sep 2019 - 08:06 am
Flowers are seen at a makeshift memorial near Truth Aquatics as the search continues for those missing in a pre-dawn fire that sank a commercial diving boat off a Southern California island near Santa Barbara, California, U.S., September 2, 2019. REUTERS/
Palestinian women protest after suspected honor killing 02 Sep 2019 - 07:30 pm
Palestinian women protest in support of women’s rights outside the prime minister’s office in the West Bank city of Ramallah on September 2, 2019, after a young Palestinian died in a case that has raised emotions. AFP / ABBAS MOMANI
Rebel UK lawmakers seek possible Brexit delay until Jan. 31, 2020 02 Sep 2019 - 07:29 pm
A man stands on the banks of River Thames across from the Houses of Parliament in Westminster in central London, on March 27, 2019. AFP/Tolga Akmen
Dorian slows over Bahamas; direct Florida hit seen less likely 02 Sep 2019 - 07:28 pm
A worker removes a sign from the front of a restaurant as Hurricane Dorian continues to make its way toward the Florida coast on September 1, 2019 in Indialantic, Florida. Scott Olson/Getty Images/AFP
German grey vote holds the line against far-right 02 Sep 2019 - 07:28 pm
Those who were young or not yet born when the Berlin Wall fell 30 years ago proved most receptive to the AfD's appeal to lingering resentment in the eastern region that still lags the west in jobs and wealth but also services such as mobile phone coverage
Biden seen as weak front-runner as 2020 US Democratic race heats up 02 Sep 2019 - 07:28 pm
Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders and Kamala Harris pose before the start of the second US 2020 presidential election Democratic candidates debate in Miami, June 27, 2019. Reuters/Carlo Allegri
Hong Kong leader says she would 'quit' if she could, fears her ability to resolve crisis now 'very limited' 02 Sep 2019 - 07:28 pm
Carrie Lam
Attacked for gender, not views: HK women protesters facing troll army 02 Sep 2019 - 06:10 pm
A protester defaces the Hong Kong emblem after they broke into the government headquarters in Hong Kong on July 1, 2019 on 22nd anniversary of the city handover from Britain to China. AFP /Philip Fong
Denmark to retire its last four circus elephants 02 Sep 2019 - 06:07 pm
Firefighters spray water to cool an elephant in high temperatures at the Arene circus in Gilleleje (AFP Photo/Mads Claus Rasmussen)