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India will not be cowed in internet consultations: tech minister 20 Feb 2019 - 07:59 pm
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Myanmar must ensure safety of returning Rohingya: UK 20 Feb 2019 - 07:59 pm
In this file photo taken on November 26, 2017, Rohingya Muslim refugees walk down a hillside in the Kutupalong refugee camp in Bangladesh. AFP/Ed Jones
Egypt executes nine over public prosecutor's killing 20 Feb 2019 - 07:59 pm
Family of those convicted and executed for the killing of public prosecuter Hisham Barakat gather at Zynhom morgue in Cairo, Egypt as they wait for the bodies to be released February 20, 2019. Reuters/Amina Ismail
Israel says strikes Hamas post over arson balloons from Gaza 20 Feb 2019 - 07:59 pm
Palestinians burn torches and tires during the
Number of US hate groups hits all-time high, watchdog says 20 Feb 2019 - 07:19 pm
White supremacists clash with counter protesters during a rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, US, August 12, 2017. Reuters/Joshua Roberts
Canada PM meets legislators for first time since ethics allegations 20 Feb 2019 - 07:08 pm
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks during Question Period in the interim House of Commons in the West Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada February 19, 2019. Reuters/Chris Wattie
Portugal nurse protest leader goes on hunger strike 20 Feb 2019 - 07:07 pm
A nurse prepares a H1N1 flu vaccine shot at a hospital in Budapest, Hungary, November 20, 2009. Reuters/Karoly Arvai
Brazil's Bolsonaro aims to save $270 bln on pensions in a decade 20 Feb 2019 - 07:07 pm
Opposition members of the Brazilian congress stage a protest at the National Congress in Brasilia while Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro arrives to hand over a draft of a pension reform bill on February 20, 2019.  AFP / Sergio Lima
French Senate demands probe into Macron aides over bodyguard scandal 20 Feb 2019 - 06:08 pm
Senate Law Commission rapporteurs Jean-Pierre Sueur (L), Muriel Jourda (R) and President of France's Senate Law Commission Philippe Bas (C), release on February 20, 2019 at the Senate in Paris, the results of an inquiry in the case of former top president
India suspends key bus service to Pakistani part of Kashmir 20 Feb 2019 - 04:48 pm
A Pakistani Kashmiri walks past a bus doing the Muzaffarabad-Srinagar Bus Service parked on a street, in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan's controlled Kashmir on February 19, 2019 following a shut down of the bus service connecting the cities. AFP /
Putin says Russia will target US if it puts missiles in Europe 20 Feb 2019 - 04:15 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin addresses the Federal Assembly, including the State Duma parliamentarians, members of the Federation Council, regional governors and other high-ranking officials, in Moscow, Russia February 20, 2019. Mikhail Klimentyev
Pakistan inmate killed in Indian jail amid bombing tensions 20 Feb 2019 - 02:54 pm
A dummy radar station is pictured before being bombarded by Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter aircraft (not pictured) during 'Vayu Shakti' exercise at Pokharan, in Rajasthan. India and Pakistan's troubled ties risked taking a dangerous new turn on February 1
Microsoft detects hacking targeting Europe democracy groups 20 Feb 2019 - 02:35 pm
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French senators call for perjury investigation against ex-Macron aide Benalla 20 Feb 2019 - 02:12 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on September 19, 2018, Former Elysee senior security officer Alexandre Benalla sits before a Senate committee in Paris. AFP / Bertrand Guay
Court orders Indian tycoon to pay debt or go to jail 20 Feb 2019 - 12:57 pm
FILE PHOTO: Anil Ambani, chairman of the Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group, addresses shareholders during the company's annual general meeting in Mumbai, India, September 18, 2018. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo
Microsoft says discovers hacking targeting democratic institutions in Europe 20 Feb 2019 - 12:41 pm
FILE PHOTO: General view of Microsoft's logo at Microsoft Corporation headquarters at Issy-les-Moulineaux, near Paris, France, April 18, 2016. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File Photo
Eighth MP jumps ship in crisis for UK Labour 20 Feb 2019 - 10:57 am
Britain's main opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn speaks during the National Manufacturing Conference in London on February 19, 2019. AFP / Daniel Leal-Olivas
Hundreds of students flee violence in Indonesia's Papua 20 Feb 2019 - 10:32 am
This picture taken on February 12, 2019 shows Papuan children gathering at a temporary shelter in Wamena, Indonesia's Papua province. AFP / ANYONG