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Lebanon forms government after months of deadlock 31 Jan 2019 - 08:47 pm
Lebanon's President Michel Aoun and Prime Minister-designate Saad al-Hariri meet ahead of a new government announcement at the presidential palace in Baabda, Lebanon January 31, 2019. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir
Thousands skip school for 4th climate march in Brussels 31 Jan 2019 - 04:38 pm
High school and university students stage a protest against the climate policies of the Belgian government in front of the North Railway Station in Brussels, Belgium on January 31, 2019. Dursun Aydemir - Anadolu
Spain-bound cocaine seized in Italy is largest in 25 years 31 Jan 2019 - 02:50 pm
Police officers opening a bag filled with cocaine packs, after they were seized in a container at Genoa's harbour, coming from Colombia.
Thousands sacked over garment industry protest in Bangladesh 31 Jan 2019 - 02:25 pm
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Deep freeze expected to ease, but disruptions persist 31 Jan 2019 - 12:53 pm
A runner passes through heavy frost in Nokomis Lake, south west Minneapolis, as temperatures in the area dipped below freezing overnight in Minnesota on January 29, 2019. AFP / Kerem Yucel
Bangkok flies drones, seeks better ideas to improve bad air 31 Jan 2019 - 10:19 am
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) officials watch a drone taking off fitted with a water tank during a demonstration to make artificial rain to tackle air pollution in Bangkok on January 31, 2019. AFP / Jewel SAMAD
Sri Lanka halts imports of Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder pending asbestos tests 31 Jan 2019 - 10:12 am
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Grenade attack kills two at southern Philippines mosque 30 Jan 2019 - 10:17 pm
Rescue personnel work to resuscitate a victim after a grenade attack on a mosque in Zamboanga, Philippines, January 30, 2019, in this still image taken from a video from social media. Zamboanga Quick Response System/via Reuters
Venezuela's Maduro says Trump out to kill him, Russia seeks talks 30 Jan 2019 - 03:20 pm
This handout picture released by the Venezuelan presidency shows Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro (C) and Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino (L) taking part in a ceremony during military exercises at the Libertador Air Base in Maracay, Aragua state, Ve
Beyond liberal base, some Democrats pitch to party moderates 30 Jan 2019 - 08:34 am
Former Gov. John Hickenlooper (D-CO) speaks at the United States Conference of Mayors winter meeting in Washington, U.S., January 24, 2019. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas
Woman with baby dies after falling down NYC subway stairs 30 Jan 2019 - 12:21 am
The lack of elevators makes it difficult for people in wheelchairs to use New York's subway system, and disability-rights activists have staged frequent protests over the issue. Photo courtesy: Center for Independence of the Disabled, New York or CIDNY @C
French chef who slammed 'yellow vest' violence hit by restaurant blaze 29 Jan 2019 - 11:00 pm
A protester speaks with French riot officers amid smoke during an anti-government demonstration called by the Yellow Vests
Ireland ready to tap range of emergency aid in no-deal Brexit: PM 29 Jan 2019 - 10:59 pm
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Spy chiefs break with Trump on many threats to the US 29 Jan 2019 - 10:59 pm
FBI director Christopher Wray, CIA director Gina Haspel National Intelligence director Daniel Coats, Defense Intelligence Agency director General Robert Ashley arrive to testify on Worldwide Threats during a Senate Select Committee on Intelligence hearin
Government shelling kills 10 in rebel holdout in Syria 29 Jan 2019 - 06:14 pm
A destroyed building is seen in ruins of a settlement after land and air strikes, which were continued for 8 years, in Hama, designated in the Idlib de-escalation zone, Syria on December 28, 2018. ( E?ref Musa - Anadolu
Islamic State pinned in tiny E. Syria enclave with families, U.S. backed force says 29 Jan 2019 - 03:40 pm
A picture taken on January 27, 2019 in the Syrian village of al-Susah in the countryside of Syria's eastern Deir Ezzor province, near the border with Iraq, shows fighters from the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) heading to the frontline with th
Iran bans walking dogs in public places in Tehran 29 Jan 2019 - 03:01 pm
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Italy's Salvini defends himself from possible charges 29 Jan 2019 - 02:56 pm
FILE PHOTO: Italy's Interior Minister Matteo Salvini gestures as he attends a news conference in Rome, Italy, January 14, 2019. REUTERS/Remo Casilli
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