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Canada expects foreign meddling in October election: foreign minister 05 Apr 2019 - 11:16 pm
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Vote recount narrows gap between Istanbul mayor candidates 05 Apr 2019 - 11:16 pm
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan talks to media in Istanbul, Turkey April 5, 2019. Cem Oksuz/Presidential Press Office/Handout via Reuters
Libyan militias capture Haftar's forces marching on Tripoli 05 Apr 2019 - 09:47 pm
Military vehicles, which were confiscated from Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar's troops, are seen in Zawiyah, west of Tripoli, Libya April 5, 2019. Reuters/Hani Amara
Libya in chaos since 2011 overthrow of Kadhafi 05 Apr 2019 - 09:47 pm
The head of Libya's UN-backed unity government, Fayez al-Sarraj (C), visits military and security commanders of the government forces who supervised recapture of the checkpoint 27 in Janzour, between Tripoli and the coastal town of Zawiya on April 5, 2019
Pence to address UN Security Council on Venezuela 05 Apr 2019 - 09:47 pm
Donald Trump and Mike Pence in Westfield, Indiana, July 12, 2016. (Reuters)
Gone in 6 minutes: an Ethiopian Airlines jet's final journey 05 Apr 2019 - 07:45 pm
Ethiopian police officers walk past the debris of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET 302 plane crash, near the town of Bishoftu, near Addis Ababa, Ethiopia March 12, 2019. Reuters/Baz Ratner
Merkel hopes May can find a way out Brexit maze by EU summit 04 Apr 2019 - 09:37 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives at Farmleigh House in Dublin on April 4, 2019, during her visit to hold talks on Brexit with the Irish premier. AFP / Paul Faith
Brexit? It's all Greek to me, says PM Tsipras in Athens 04 Apr 2019 - 08:48 pm
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras welcomes his Danish counterpart Lars Loekke Rasmussen at the Maximos Mansion in Athens, Greece, April 4, 2019.Reuters/Costas Baltas
Film icons bring star power to India's monumental election 04 Apr 2019 - 07:04 pm
Indian actor turned politician Kamal Haasan (2nd L), founder of the Makkal Needhi Mayyam party, is cheered by supporters at an election rally in Coimbatore in India's southern Tamil Nadu state. (AFP file photo/Arun Sankar)
Canadian couple find lost ticket to become last-minute lottery millionaires 04 Apr 2019 - 06:38 pm
New millionaires Nicole Pedneault and Roger Larocque receives their check from Loto-Quebec's Patrice Lavoie, corporate director of public affairs, and Richard Trudel, director of customer service and prints. (CNW Group / Loto-Québec)
Flamboyant funeral sees off Myanmar monk in costly style 04 Apr 2019 - 06:38 pm
In this picture taken on March 31, 2019, traditional dancers take pictures during abbot Kay Lar Tha's funeral procession in Mudon, Mon State. AFP / Ye Aung Thu
Pompeo warns France against new tax on digital giants 04 Apr 2019 - 05:41 pm
French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian (L) and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo shake hands before a meeting at the US Department of State April 4, 2019, in Washington, DC. / AFP / Brendan Smialowski
NATO seeks new ways to counter Russia 'aggression' 04 Apr 2019 - 05:15 pm
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10 bank robbers shot dead in Brazil 04 Apr 2019 - 05:11 pm
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Iran says flood damage to farms runs to hundreds of millions of dollars 04 Apr 2019 - 04:53 pm
FILE PHOTO: People are seen on a boat after flooding in Golestan province, Iran, March 24, 2019.
Pilot-less air taxi takes off in Vienna demonstration flight 04 Apr 2019 - 04:23 pm
(L-R) Michael Stix, CEO of ProsiebenSat1Puls4, Austrian transport minister Norbert Hofer, Derrick Xiong, co-founder & CMO EHang and Robert Machtlinger, CEO FACC, take a selfie as they pose next to an Air Taxi EHANG 216 during a press preview of FACC AG on
Turkey plans to move Treasury units to Istanbul - sources 04 Apr 2019 - 03:57 pm
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Ethiopia urges Boeing to review controls, backs pilots 04 Apr 2019 - 03:25 pm
Ethiopian Transport minister Dagmawit Moges addresses a press conference on April 4, 2019 in Addis Ababa on the preliminary report on the Ethiopian Airlines ET 302 plane crash. / AFP / MICHAEL TEWELDE

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