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Delhi leader defies slaps and shoes to step up election fight 12 May 2019 - 11:19 pm
The tussle for the capital will be front and centre, with all eyes on its chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, whose Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) -- or Common Man party -- was formed just seven years ago amid outrage over corruption.
Political parties avoid wooing Muslim voters in India 12 May 2019 - 11:19 pm
A man stands outside a polling station before casting his vote during the sixth phase of the general election, in the old quarters of Delhi, India, May 12, 2019. Reuters/Anushree Fadnavis
Exit far left: India's communists face election angst 12 May 2019 - 11:19 pm
In this photo taken on April 19, 2019, Sitaram Yechury, leader of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), gestures to supporters at an election campaign rally in Perambra in the south Indian state of Kerala. AFP/Arun Sankar
Retired Lebanese soldiers picket central bank over cuts 12 May 2019 - 11:19 pm
Retired soldiers gesture as they take part in a protest over proposed cuts to the cost of military pensions and benefits in front of the central bank in Beirut, Lebanon May 12, 2019. Reuters/Mohamed Azakir
Colombia Mother's Day marred with blood, gender violence 12 May 2019 - 10:30 pm
A bull charges during a bullfighting training session in Mosquera municipality on the outskirts of Bogota, Colombia on January 17, 2017. AFP/Guillermo Legaria
Indian parties court farmers with green promises 12 May 2019 - 10:30 pm
A farmer smokes while sitting on sacks of paddy crops as he waits for customers in Sanand village on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, November 15, 2016. Reuters
Migrant women, children denied shelter in Libya's battleground 12 May 2019 - 08:21 pm
Women carry banners during a funeral ceremony for those died in attacks by Khalifa Haftar forces at the Abu Salim neighborhood's Martyrs Square, Tripoli, Libya, April 17, 2019. Hazem Turkia/ Anadolu Agency
Namibian women say #MeToo in new movement against sexual violence 12 May 2019 - 08:21 pm
#MeToo on the hand of a protester during a gathering called by the Effronte-e-s Collective on the Place de la Republique square in Paris on October 29, 2017. AFP/Bertrand Guay
India's marathon election reaches next-to-last phase 12 May 2019 - 07:07 pm
Women stand in a queue to cast their vote at a polling station in village Bhudi in the northern state of Haryana, India, May 12, 2019. (REUTERS/Ajay Verma)
147 illegal immigrants rescued off the coast of Libya 12 May 2019 - 03:51 pm
Migrants, who were rescued after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea off the Tunisian Coast after they had left Libya, are seen inside a local Red Cresent chapter in Zarzis, Tunisia May 11, 2019. REUTERS/Zoubei Souissi
Egypt sentences two to death over church attack 12 May 2019 - 03:43 pm
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New talks on Sudan civil rule Monday: protest movement 12 May 2019 - 03:32 pm
Sudanese protesters wave national flags at the sit-in outside the army headquarters in Khartoum on May 9, 2019. / AFP / Mohamed el-Shahed
Syria says insurgent shelling kills 6 civilians in northwest 12 May 2019 - 03:13 pm
A member of the Syrian Civil Defence (White Helmets) inspect the rubble following shelling by Syrian regime forces and their allies on a the village of Maarit Sin in the countryside of the rebel-held Idlib province on May 11, 2019. / AFP / OMAR HAJ KADOUR
Presidential elections begin in Lithuania 12 May 2019 - 02:52 pm
A voter casts her ballot during the first round of the presidential election at a polling station in Vilnius on May 12, 2019. AFP / Petras Malukas
Iran says US aircraft carrier 'psychological war' 12 May 2019 - 02:45 pm
The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln transits the Suez Canal in Egypt, May 9, 2019. Picture was taken May 9, 2019. Dan Snow/U.S. Navy
Money, guns and brides fuel South Sudan's cattle wars 12 May 2019 - 12:38 pm
A man carrying a gun walks past cattle at Kirgui village in Udier, on March 9, 2019. AFP/Simon Maina
Separatists seek majority as New Caledonia votes 12 May 2019 - 11:32 am
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Pakistan PM slams hotel attack as bid to damage economy 12 May 2019 - 11:07 am
This picture taken on March 8, 2019 shows a general view of the five-star Pearl Continental hotel located on a hill in the southwestern Pakistani city of Gwadar, where gunmen stormed the building. AFP / BANARAS KHAN
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