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Johnson dominates race to be UK leader after first round 13 Jun 2019 - 08:40 pm
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson arrives at the conference centre for the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester, October 1, 2017. Reuters/Hannah McKay
Indian teenager shot dead posing for Tik Tok video 13 Jun 2019 - 06:37 pm
Representative image (AFP/Said Khatib)
Word coming about who's in, who's out for Democratic debates 13 Jun 2019 - 06:37 pm
Former minority leader of the Georgia House of Representatives Stacey Abrams speaks to a crowd at a Democratic National Committee event at Flourish in Atlanta on June 6, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. The DNC held a gala to raise money for the DNCs IWillVote p
UN rights boss welcome in China, including Xinjiang, envoy says 13 Jun 2019 - 06:37 pm
A Chinese police officer takes his position by the road near what is officially called a vocational education centre in Yining in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China September 4, 2018. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Congo's ex-president Kabila strengthens grip on parliament 13 Jun 2019 - 06:37 pm
Joseph Kabila addresses a news conference at the State House in Kinshasa,  January 26, 2018. Reuters/Kenny Katombe
Abducted Mexican journalist freed 13 Jun 2019 - 06:37 pm
Journalists demonstrate against the kidnapping of their Mexican colleague Marcos Miranda Cogco in Boca del Rio, Veracruz State, Mexico on June 12, 2019.  AFP / Victoria Razo
Kremlin says no one knows what is behind attack on tankers 13 Jun 2019 - 05:04 pm
Fire and smoke billowing from a tanker said to have been attacked in the waters of the Gulf of Oman.   AFP / ISNA / -
Captain of cruise ship in Hungary crash released on bail 13 Jun 2019 - 04:42 pm
Gabor M Toth, lawyer of the captain of the Swiss Viking Sigyn cruise vessel Yuriy C (not in picture) from Ukraine, speaks with journalists in front of the building of Budapest jail on June 13, 2019 after Yuriy C was released on bail following a court orde
Ships operating in Gulf region urged to take extreme caution 13 Jun 2019 - 04:27 pm
An oil tanker is seen after it was attacked at the Gulf of Oman, June 13, 2019.
Iran's Rouhani says security in the Gulf is highly important to Iran 13 Jun 2019 - 03:36 pm
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani gives a joint press conference with the Japanese Prime Minister at the Saadabad Palace in the capital Tehran on June 12, 2019.   AFP / afp / stringer
Boris Johnson wins first round of UK leadership vote 13 Jun 2019 - 03:23 pm
PM hopeful Boris Johnson leaves his home in London, Britain, June 13, 2019. REUTERS/Simon Dawson
Philippines protests sinking of boat in disputed waters 13 Jun 2019 - 02:58 pm
Activists and progressive legislators raise clinched fists during a protest in front of the Chinese consulate in Manila on June 12, 2019, against the Asian superpower's growing sway in the Philippines and as tensions rise over Beijing's presence in the di
Norwegian tanker still afloat after reported attack: owner 13 Jun 2019 - 02:31 pm
A picture obtained by AFP from Iranian State TV IRIB on June 13, 2019 reportedly shows fire and smoke billowing from a tanker said to have been attacked off the coast of Oman, at an undisclosed location.
German court allows slaughter of male chicks to continue 13 Jun 2019 - 01:59 pm
Activists of the animal protection organisation Peta throw toy chicks into a fake shredding machine in a symbolic action to protest against the killing of male chicks on June 13, 2019 in front of the Federal Administrative Court in Leipzig, eastern German
Twenty-four police injured in Memphis riot after fatal shooting 13 Jun 2019 - 01:40 pm
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Kuwait tanker co says vessels operating normally: KUNA 13 Jun 2019 - 01:38 pm
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Mali fires regional governor after attack that killed dozens 13 Jun 2019 - 01:32 pm
Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita is seen during a celebration marking the new Democracy Day, a national holiday in honour of late M.K.O Abiola in Abuja, Nigeria June 12, 2019 REUTERS/Afolabi Sotunde
Second patient dies of Ebola in Uganda: health official 13 Jun 2019 - 01:24 pm
Ugandan medical staff are seen as they inspect the Ebola preparedness facilities at the Bwera general hospital near the border with the Democratic Republic of Congo in Bwera, Uganda, June 12, 2019. REUTERS/Samuel Mambo