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Among world's worst polluters, ASEAN vows to tackle ocean waste 22 Jun 2019 - 12:40 pm
The ASEAN logo, made out of flowers, is seen before the 34th ASEAN Summit takes place, in Bangkok, Thailand June 19, 2019. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun
Nine dead as plane crashes in Hawaii, believed during skydiving trip 22 Jun 2019 - 11:48 am
A plume of smoke rises after an airplane crash, seen from Kaiaka Bay Beach Park, in Haleiwa, Hawaii, U.S., June 21, 2019 in this image obtained from social media. LuckyWeLive.com via REUTERS
Mauritania votes after low-key campaign on economy and stability 22 Jun 2019 - 11:28 am
A man walks past an election poster, reading
Three dead, more feared buried in Cambodia building collapse 22 Jun 2019 - 11:09 am
Rescue workers use an earthmover to clear debris after an under-construction building collapsed in Sihanoukville on June 22, 2019. / AFP / Ly LAY
Bear enters Montana home, settles in for nap in closet 21 Jun 2019 - 11:04 pm
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Putin bans Russian flights to crisis-hit Georgia 21 Jun 2019 - 10:47 pm
A man with blood on his face reacts after he was injured during a rally against a Russian lawmaker's visit in Tbilisi, Georgia June 21, 2019. Reuters/Irakli Gedenidze
Georgia and Russia trade blame over unrest as crisis brews 21 Jun 2019 - 10:47 pm
A riot policeman fires during a rally against a Russian lawmaker's visit in Tbilisi, Georgia June 21, 2019. Reuters/Irakli Gedenidze
India uses yoga diplomacy to assert rising global influence 21 Jun 2019 - 10:47 pm
Yogis participate in a yoga class during the annual Solstice in Times Square event in New York, U.S., June 21, 2019. Reuters/Shannon Stapleton
Algeria detains businessman in corruption investigation 21 Jun 2019 - 10:47 pm
Demonstrators carry Algerian and Amazigh flags during a protest demanding the removal of the ruling elite in Algiers, Algeria June 21, 2019. Reuters/Ramzi Boudina
Buttigieg criticized after police killing of black man 21 Jun 2019 - 10:47 pm
Pete Buttigieg participates in the Black Economic Alliance Forum at the Charleston Music Hall on June 15, 2019 in Charleston, South Carolina. (Sean Rayford/Getty Images/AFP)
Pence puts off China speech sequel ahead of Trump-Xi talks 21 Jun 2019 - 08:45 pm
US Vice President Mike Pence delivers a speech at the 1st Airlift Base in Warsaw on February 13, 2019 during a three-day visit of the US Vice President to Poland (AFP/Janek Skarzynski)
US writer says Trump sexually assaulted her in mid-90s 21 Jun 2019 - 08:45 pm
E. Jean Carroll (Wikimedia Commons / julieannesmo / CC BY-SA 3.0)
Hong Kong protests flare anew after demands unmet 21 Jun 2019 - 08:03 pm
Protesters gather outside police headquarters in Hong Kong, China June 21, 2019. Reuters/Ann Wang
Comey says threat from Huawei is something he and Trump agree on 21 Jun 2019 - 06:58 pm
James Comey
Georgian president accuses Russian 'fifth column' of stirring unrest 21 Jun 2019 - 11:49 am
Georgia's president-elect Salome Zurabishvili speaks during an interview with Reuters in Tbilisi, Georgia, December 1, 2018. REUTERS/David Mdzinarishvili
At least 30 dead in Indonesia fire 21 Jun 2019 - 11:39 am
Investigators work on the scene of a burnt-out house that doubled as a matchstick factory in Binjai on June 21, 2019, following a fire on the premises that killed at least 30. AFP / Ivan Damanik
Trump says he is ready to press China's Xi on case of two detained Canadians 21 Jun 2019 - 11:29 am
A Reuters file photo.
Putin open for talks with Trump, warns against force on Iran 20 Jun 2019 - 05:35 pm
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