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Few signs of breakthrough as May set to unveil Brexit Plan B 21 Jan 2019 - 01:27 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May leaves church, near High Wycombe, Britain, January 20, 2019. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
Israel says strikes Iranian targets in Syria after rocket 21 Jan 2019 - 11:40 am
A picture taken early on January 21, 2019 shows Syrian air defence batteries responding to what the Syrian state media said were Israeli missiles targeting Damascus. AFP / STR
China's population growth slows: official data 21 Jan 2019 - 10:54 am
This photo taken on January 19, 2019 shows a medical staff taking care of a new born baby at a hospital in Fuyang in China's eastern Anhui province. China OUT / AFP / STR
Use your noodle: Tokyo metro offers free food to ease crowding 21 Jan 2019 - 09:29 am
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Missteps in Mexican pipeline blast trigger new scrutiny of fuel plan 21 Jan 2019 - 09:09 am
Residents search for human remains and items that could help to identify their missing relatives and friends at the site where a pipeline ruptured by oil thieves exploded, in the municipality of Tlahuelilpan, state of Hidalgo, Mexico January 20, 2019. REU
Afghan officials: Taliban hit army, police center in east 21 Jan 2019 - 08:52 am
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Colombian rebels claim police academy attack: statement 21 Jan 2019 - 08:41 am
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Kabul chokes on dirty air as temperatures plunge 21 Jan 2019 - 08:30 am
This photograph taken on January 17, 2019, shows a general view of residential areas amid heavy smog conditions in Afghanistan's capital Kabul. AFP / WAKIL KOHSAR
Afghanistan's two top leaders enter 2019 presidential race 21 Jan 2019 - 01:34 am
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Graham says he'll ask Trump to meet Pakistan, Afghan leaders 21 Jan 2019 - 01:33 am
US Senator Lindsey Graham holds a media conference at the US embassy in Islamabad on January 20, 2019. AFP / Aamir Qureshi
Hundreds of commuters caught in long traffic jam in south Delhi after Denmark PM visit 20 Jan 2019 - 11:16 pm
Denmark's Prime Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen (L) and his wife S?lrun visit the Taj Mahal in Agra on January 20, 2019. AFP
Seven fashion designers pay ode to 'Make In India' 20 Jan 2019 - 11:16 pm
Dancers from Gujarat perform during the
SIT report a cover up of 2002 Gujarat riots: former Army officer 20 Jan 2019 - 11:16 pm
Lt General Zameer Uddin Shah (Photograph courtesy: indianexpress.com)
Zimbabwe president to return home after deadly turmoil 20 Jan 2019 - 09:10 pm
People queue to draw cash outside a bank in Harare, Zimbabwe, January 19, 2019. Reuters/Philimon Bulawayo
Bitter cold sets in as winter storm wreaks havoc on travel 20 Jan 2019 - 09:10 pm
Ice and snow cover Interstate 93 through the city during Winter Storm Harper in Boston, Massachusetts on January 20, 2019. AFP / Joseph Prezioso
After 2016 ruling, battles over juvenile lifer cases persist 20 Jan 2019 - 08:53 pm
Representational image  (AFP/Gianrigo Marletta)
Congo political crisis deepens as top court rejects vote challenge 20 Jan 2019 - 08:45 pm
Supporters of Felix Tshisekedi celebrate along the streets after the judges of the Constitutional Court confirmed Tshisekedi's victory in the presidential election in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo January 20, 2019. Reuters/Olivia Acland
Greek protesters angry over Macedonia deal clash with police 20 Jan 2019 - 08:45 pm
A priest reacts next to police officers during a demonstration against the agreement reached by Greece and Macedonia to resolve a dispute over the former Yugoslav republic's name, in Athens, Greece, January 20, 2019. Reuters/Alkis Konstantinidis