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Russia Faults Israel Over Syria Plane Downing But Keeps Calm 18 Sep 2018 - 07:23 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin. Alexander Zemlianichenko/ REUTERS
Turkish military reinforcements reach Syrian border 18 Sep 2018 - 06:05 pm
Tanks belonging to Turkish Armed Forces' are being dispatched to support the units at the border in Reyhanli district of Hatay, Turkey on September 13, 2018. Cem Genco - Anadolu
Venezuelans fume as Maduro filmed munching on meat in Turkey 18 Sep 2018 - 05:14 pm
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Civilians to remain in Syria's Idlib: Turkish FM 18 Sep 2018 - 04:53 pm
FILE PHOTO: A wall along the border between Turkey and Syria is pictured at the Syrian town of Atimah, Idlib province, in this picture taken from Reyhanli, Hatay province, Turkey October 10, 2017. REUTERS/Osman Orsal
Putin: plane downed in Syria after 'chain of tragic accidental circumstances' 18 Sep 2018 - 04:22 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin attend the Mayor's inauguration ceremony in Moscow on Setember 18, 2018. / AFP / SPUTNIK / Alexey FILIPPOV
Philippine miners dig for their own in typhoon landslide 18 Sep 2018 - 02:58 pm
Residents walk with their belongings along a path at the site of a landslide, triggered by heavy rains during Typhoon Mangkhut, in Itogon, Benguet province on September 18, 2018.  AFP / TED ALJIBE
Syria downs Russian plane, Moscow blames Israel 18 Sep 2018 - 02:20 pm
Syrian air defence batteries responding to what the Syrian state media said were Israeli missiles targeting Damascus international airport. AFP / SANA
UN refugee agency gives Trump's latest cuts a weary shrug 18 Sep 2018 - 01:31 pm
FILE PHOTO: An Afghan refugee woman arrives with her children to be repatriated to Afghanistan, at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan April 3, 2017. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz
Idlib province: last Syrian rebel stronghold 18 Sep 2018 - 12:59 pm
FILE PHOTO: Members of al Qaeda's Nusra Front gesture as they cheer in the northwestern city of Ariha, after a coalition of insurgent groups seized the area in Idlib province May 29, 2015. REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi
Berlin doctor says anti-Kremlin activist was likely poisoned 18 Sep 2018 - 11:25 am
The CEO of Berlin's Charite Hospital Karl Max Einhaeupl (L) and leading doctor Kai-Uwe Eckardt address a press conference on September 18, 2018 in Berlin, on the health of Pyotr Verzilov, a member of Russian punk band Pussy Riot, who was flown to Germany
Russia says a military aircraft vanishes near Syria during Israeli, French strikes 18 Sep 2018 - 10:41 am
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Chilly S.Korean send-off for Moon: "Pyongyang summit? I didn't even know" 18 Sep 2018 - 10:13 am
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (R) and South Korean President Moon Jae-in (L) wave to Pyongyang citizens from an open-topped as they drive through Pyongyang on September 18, 2018. AFP PHOTO / Pyeongyang Press Corps
Hong Kong comes together for massive typhoon clean-up 18 Sep 2018 - 09:59 am
Volunteers clear a damaged path after Super Typhoon Mangkhut hit Hong Kong, China September 18, 2018. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Trump hits China with fresh tariffs, threatens more if Beijing retaliates 18 Sep 2018 - 08:36 am
FILE PHOTO: A container truck moves past containers at the Yangshan Deep Water Port in Shanghai, China April 24, 2018. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Russia calls off Idlib attack, agrees with Turkey on buffer zone 18 Sep 2018 - 12:38 am
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) talks to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during their meeting in the Bocharov Ruchei residence in the Black Sea resort of Sochi in Sochi on September 17, 2018. AFP / Alexander Zemlianichenko
Germany to reduce number of troops in northern Iraq 18 Sep 2018 - 12:38 am
German Defence Minister Ursula von der Leyen (C) speaks to Kurdish Peshmerga fighters during her visit to the military camp of Mirra on the outskirts of Arbil, the capital of the northern Iraqi Kurdish autonomous region on September 17, 2018. AFP / Safin
Pay more for your clothes, Bangladesh workers tell global fashion brands 17 Sep 2018 - 08:57 pm
Bangladesh is the world's second largest garment producer after China and its $30 billion industry employs an estimated four million people, 80 percent of them women.
UK launches first safe house for child slaves amid security fears 17 Sep 2018 - 08:57 pm
Children ride their bike along the beach during low tide near St Helier, Jersey November 11, 2012. Reuters/Stefan Wermuth