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British PM May takes demand for Brexit renegotiation to Brussels 08 Feb 2019 - 12:58 am
European Parliament President Antonio Tajani shakes hand with British Prime Minister Theresa May before a meeting at the European Parliament on February 7, 2019 in Brussels. AFP / François Walschaerts
Japan's Abe vows to resolve territorial dispute with Russia 08 Feb 2019 - 12:58 am
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe leaves from an annual Northern Territories Day rally that demands the return of a group of disputed islands controlled by Russia in Tokyo, Japan, February 7, 2019. Reuters/Kim Kyung-hoon
Lava, gas flowing out Indonesia volcano sends people fleeing 08 Feb 2019 - 12:58 am
This picture taken at Pehe port on Siau island, Indonesia's North Sulawesi province shows Karangetang volcano spewing smoke on February 7, 2019.  AFP / Ungke Pepotoh
Jobless youth march to protest Indian 'unemployment crisis' 08 Feb 2019 - 12:58 am
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EU, Latin American ministers call for elections to avoid Venezuela chaos 08 Feb 2019 - 12:57 am
Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy arrives to Executive tower in Montevideo as European and Latin American leaders gathered in Uruguay to discuss
India's Congress to scrap law punishing Muslim men for instant divorce if voted back to power 08 Feb 2019 - 12:13 am
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, a leader of India's main opposition Congress party, attends a meeting inside the party's headquarters in New Delhi, India February 7, 2019. Reuters/Anushree Fadnavis
Facebook boosts political ad transparency ahead of India election 08 Feb 2019 - 12:13 am
Indian commuters pass a poster advertising Facebook Live 'What You Love' campaign in Bangalore on March 22, 2018. AFP / Manjunath Kiran
Chile's former army chief detained for torture under Pinochet 07 Feb 2019 - 10:09 pm
Chilean Army Commander in Chief Juan Emilio Cheyre attends a press conference in the Reforzados regiment, in Los Angeles city, Chile, May 20, 2005. Reuters/Jose Luis Saavedra
Israel bans election candidates from using troop images 07 Feb 2019 - 10:09 pm
A Palestinian argues with an Israeli soldier during clashes near the West Bank village of Qusra, west of Nablus, August 9, 2016. Reuters/Mohamad Torokman
Kosovo PM's adviser 'suspected' of war crimes 07 Feb 2019 - 07:43 pm
Protesters hold posters of Sylejman Selimi, a war commander during the 1998-1999 war, during a protest against a parliamentary vote to create a new war crimes court in Pristina, Kosovo May 29, 2015. Reuters/Hazir Reka
Estonia extradites to US man suspected of heroin trafficking 07 Feb 2019 - 07:43 pm
Seeds of the opium poppy plant are seen in Santa Cruz Yucucani in the Sierra Madre del Sur, in the southern state of Guerrero, Mexico, August 18, 2018. Reuters/Carlos Jasso
At least six dead in Brazil after powerful storm lashes Rio de Janeiro 07 Feb 2019 - 07:43 pm
The owner looks at his car damaged by a fallen tree after a storm in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on February 7, 2019.  AFP / CDS / Carl De Souza
Flames from San Francisco gas explosion damage 5 buildings 07 Feb 2019 - 06:13 pm
Fire fighters battle a fire sparked by a ruptured gas line in San Francisco, California, U.S., February 6, 2019. Reuters/Stephen Lam
Families' anguish still raw as Genoa bridge demolition to begin 07 Feb 2019 - 06:13 pm
A general view of the collapsed Morandi Bridge in the port city of Genoa, Italy, February 7, 2019. Reuters/Massimo Pinca
Photographer drugged, raped young models 07 Feb 2019 - 06:13 pm
Representational image. (Reuters/Steve Marcus)
Kosovars call for justice for minor in abuse case 07 Feb 2019 - 05:47 pm
A man walks next to the portrait of the Serbian President displayed at the office of a Serbian political party in the town of Gracanica near Pristina on December 29, 2018. AFP/Armend Nimani
A legacy of war: UN clears thousands of explosives in Iraq 07 Feb 2019 - 05:47 pm
A destroyed house is seen in the Old City of Mosul, Iraq January 29, 2019. Reuters/Ari Jalal
France says to continue military cooperation with Cameroon 07 Feb 2019 - 05:47 pm
Cameroonian soldiers from the Rapid Intervention Brigade tell a young boy to stay back while on patrol in Kerawa, Cameroon, March 16, 2016. Joe Penney / Reuters