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Lawyer sorry for 'tainting' Ghosn's fame with workman disguise 08 Mar 2019 - 01:56 pm
 In this file photo taken on March 6, 2019, former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn (C-light blue cap) is escorted as he walks out of the Tokyo Detention House following his release on bail in Tokyo. / AFP / Behrouz MEHRI
Ankara says Turkey, Russia patrols begin around Idlib 08 Mar 2019 - 01:52 pm
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Battling political crisis, Trudeau denies wrongdoing 07 Mar 2019 - 11:29 pm
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (AFP/Sean Kilpatrick)
Bouteflika warns against 'chaos' as protests challenge election bid 07 Mar 2019 - 11:29 pm
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika (AFP/Alain Jocard)
Mahathir backs Philippines' Muslim autonomous region 07 Mar 2019 - 11:29 pm
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte and Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Bin Mohamad march together during the welcoming ceremony for the Malaysian leader at the Malacanang presidential palace in Manila, Philippines, March 7, 2019. Reuters/Eloisa Lopez
Kerala to give workers a siesta to help beat the heat 07 Mar 2019 - 10:55 pm
A man rides a bicycle against the backdrop of monsoon clouds on the outskirts of Kochi in this Reuters file photo. Kerala, which suffered its worst floods in a century last year, is bracing itself for more extreme weather conditions in 2019 and the state'
Rescuing the rescuers: Syrian White Helmet builds new life in UK 07 Mar 2019 - 08:51 pm
Amer, who is one of 100 White Helmets rescue workers resettled in Britain, shows photos of Syrian children rescued from airstrikes on his phone in his home in northeastern England on 6 March, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Lin Taylor
‘Grab her by the neck’: TV show on how to abuse women sparks fury in Cameroon 07 Mar 2019 - 08:51 pm
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Europe accused of failing UK-bound children trafficked from Vietnam 07 Mar 2019 - 08:51 pm
Bavarian Police Officers control cars at a checkpoint on the motorway between the Austrian and German border in Freilassing, Germany, August 27, 2018. Reuters/Michael Dalder
Family of US ambassador Woody Johnson bought London properties, sources say 07 Mar 2019 - 07:52 pm
Signs attached to the railings of the US embassy in Grosvenor square in central London on January 12, 2018. AFP/Daniel Sorabji
French cardinal convicted over sex abuse cover-up 07 Mar 2019 - 07:52 pm
Pope Francis (R) listens to French Cardinal Philippe Barbarin (L) during an audience with homeless and socially excluded people in the Paul-VI hall at the Vatican on November 11, 2016. AFP / Alberto Pizzoli
North Korea state media airs feature on Trump-Kim summit 07 Mar 2019 - 07:52 pm
US President Donald Trump meets North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the Capella Hotel on Sentosa island in Singapore, June 12, 2018. Kevin Lim/The Straits Times via Reuters
Inspired by #MeToo, Serbian woman speaks out and fights back 07 Mar 2019 - 06:30 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
3 Indonesian soldiers dead in clash with Papuan fighters 07 Mar 2019 - 04:45 pm
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Trudeau says he takes lessons from Cabinet scandal 07 Mar 2019 - 04:31 pm
FILE PHOTOS: Canadian Prime Minster Justin Trudeau, Liberal MP and former Canadian justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould (L) and Gerald Butts, who quit last month as Trudeau's chief aide, are seen in this combination photo from recent file photos in Toron
Russian fighter escorts US intelligence plane over Baltic 07 Mar 2019 - 04:05 pm
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Syria force braces for new outflux from last IS village 07 Mar 2019 - 03:52 pm
Civilians evacuated from the Islamic State (IS) group's embattled holdout of Baghouz wait at a screening area held by the US-backed Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Ezzor, on March 5, 2019.   AFP / Bulent
Kenya airport strike enters 2nd day as leaders are detained 07 Mar 2019 - 01:47 pm
Aircrafts belonging to Kenya Airways are statione at the departure terminal during a strike by the airline workers at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi on March 6, 2019.  AFP / Yasuyoshi CHIBA