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Dutch prosecutors arrest third over deadly tram shooting 19 Mar 2019 - 10:56 am
Flowers are displayed at 24 Oktoberplein, in Utrecht, on March 19, 2019, the day after three people were shot dead and several were injured in a shooting on a tram. Netherlands OUT / AFP / ANP / Robin van Lonkhuijsen
When snakes strike, lives shatter 19 Mar 2019 - 10:32 am
Chepchirchir Kiplagat (L), a 8-year-old child who partially lost the use of her body after a snakebit is held by her father Jackson Chepkui outside their home in the village of Embosos, in the Baringo county on February 22, 2019. / AFP / TONY KARUMBA
India's civil aviation minister calls for emergency meeting on Jet Airways 19 Mar 2019 - 10:25 am
FILE PHOTO: A Jet Airways plane is parked at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International airport in Mumbai, India, February 14, 2018. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/File Photo
New Algerian group urges Bouteflika to step down, and army not to interfere 19 Mar 2019 - 10:18 am
People carry their national flags as they protest over President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's decision to postpone elections and extend his fourth term in office, in Algiers, Algeria March 15, 2019. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra
Indonesia flood death toll rises to 89, dozens missing 19 Mar 2019 - 10:08 am
This handout picture taken and released by Indonesia's Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana (BNPB), the accident mitigation agency, on March 19, 2019 shows a flooded area in Sentani. AFP PHOTO / BADAN NASIONAL PENANGGULANGAN BENCANA (BNBP)
American fans eagerly expect Meghan and Harry's baby 19 Mar 2019 - 09:55 am
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, stand with Kate, Duchess of Cambridge, and Britain's Prince William at Westminster Abbey for a Commonwealth Day service in London, Britain March 11, 2019. Richard Pohle/Pool via REUTERS/Fil
Time for N. Korea to take concrete steps: Moon adviser 19 Mar 2019 - 09:50 am
In a photo taken on March 14, 2019 Moon Chung-in, special adviser on national security to South Korea's president Moon Jae-in, speaks with AFP at his office in Seoul. AFP / Ed JONES
Myanmar court jails Rakhine leader for 20 years for treason 19 Mar 2019 - 09:43 am
This photo taken on March 16, 2019 shows people looking at an unexploded rocket in the Mrauk U township in Rakhine. / AFP / STR
Ethiopia crash investigators return to Addis Ababa after reviewing black box data: Source 19 Mar 2019 - 09:36 am
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India's richest man helps tycoon brother avoid jail 19 Mar 2019 - 09:32 am
File photo of Anil Ambani, Chairman of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, attends the annual general meeting of Reliance Communication in Mumbai September 4, 2012. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/File Photo
"Our darkest of days": PM Ardern voices New Zealand's grief 19 Mar 2019 - 09:27 am
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern meets with Muslim community leaders after the Parliament session in Wellington on March 19, 2019.  / AFP / Dave Lintott
Thai construction tycoon gets 16 months in jail for poaching 19 Mar 2019 - 09:13 am
Premchai Karnasuta leaves the court after hearing the verdict against himself and three other suspects in a poaching case at Thong Pha Phum Provincial Court in Kanchanaburi province on March 19, 2019.  / AFP / Lillian Suwanrumpha
Trump names conservative lawyer as Mexico ambassador 19 Mar 2019 - 09:06 am
File photo of Christopher Landau. Joshua Roberts / Reuters
Court: Alabama can't keep its lethal injection method secret 18 Mar 2019 - 09:46 pm
Representational image (Reuters/Karoly Arvai)
Mali's army says 23 soldiers are killed in attack in village 18 Mar 2019 - 09:46 pm
FILE PHOTO: United Nations UN soldiers patrol in the northern Malian city of Kidal on July 27, 2013. AFP/Kenzo Tribouillard
Sudan, South Sudan to demilitarize shared borders 18 Mar 2019 - 09:46 pm
South Sudan government soldiers parade in a camp in Juba on April 21, 2016. AFP/Peter Martell
May's Brexit deal in chaos as Speaker sparks 'constitutional crisis' 18 Mar 2019 - 09:46 pm
A mock-up of a British Passport is held by an anti-Brexit protester outside of the Houses of Parliament, in London, Britain, March 18, 2019. Reuters/Toby Melville
Sri Lanka media rights activists decry new anti-terror laws 18 Mar 2019 - 08:00 pm
FILE PHOTO: Indian PM Narendra Modi joins hands with Maithripala Sirisena and PM Ranil Wickremesinghe after addressing a public rally in Norwood. AFP/Ishara S KODIKARA