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UK Labour leader under fire over Palestinian wreath-laying 13 Aug 2018 - 06:36 pm
FILE PHOTO: Jeremy Corbyn shakes hands with a fire-fighter lining the street as members of the public take part in a silent march on the first anniversary of the Grenfell fire on June 14, 2018. (AFP / Daniel Leal-Olivas)
Trump lashes out at 'Wacky Omarosa' over book, tapes 13 Aug 2018 - 06:36 pm
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Omarosa Manigault (R) attend a church service, in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., September 3 2016. Reuters/Carlo Allegri
French rescue vessel Aquarius stranded again, seeks port 13 Aug 2018 - 06:36 pm
Migrants rest after being rescued by SOS Mediterranee organisation and Doctors Without Borders during a search and rescue (SAR) operation with the MV Aquarius rescue ship in the Mediterranean Sea, off the Libyan Coast, August 10, 2018. Reuters/Guglielmo M
Fire hits Myanmar hospital, patients evacuated on stretchers 13 Aug 2018 - 06:03 pm
Rescuers carry a patient on a stretcher after a fire broke out at Yangon General Hospital, in Yangon, Myanmar, August 13, 2018. Reuters/Ann Wang
120 Afghan forces, civilians killed in battle with Taliban 13 Aug 2018 - 02:57 pm
Afghan policemen inspect a damaged police vehicle after a suicide attack near the The Independent Election Commission (IEC) office in Kabul, Afghanistan August 13, 2018.REUTERS/Sayed Hassib
16 feared dead in helicopter 'hard landing' in Tajikistan: govt 13 Aug 2018 - 10:38 am
Peninsula
Koreas to hold Pyongyang summit in September 13 Aug 2018 - 10:19 am
South Korean Unification Minister Cho Myoung-gyun (2nd L) and his North Korean counterpart Ri Son Gwon (L) walk into a meeting room for their talks at the northern side of the border truce village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) dividing the
Indonesia quake death toll tops 400 as more bodies recovered 13 Aug 2018 - 10:04 am
Residents pull down an earthquake damaged house in Kayangan, North lombok, Indonesia August 12, 2018. Antara Foto/Zabur Karuru/ via REUTERS
Turkey central bank ready to take 'all necessary measures' for stability 13 Aug 2018 - 09:38 am
File photo of Turkish Lira banknotes are seen in this October 10, 2017 picture illustration. REUTERS/Murad Sezer/File Photo/File Photo
Egypt hands Muslim Brotherhood leader another life sentence 12 Aug 2018 - 09:53 pm
Mohammed Badie Reuters file photo
Washington police out in force for far right rally on Charlottesville anniversary 12 Aug 2018 - 09:53 pm
Counter-protesters near a rally by white nationalists marking the one year anniversary of the 2017 Charlottesville
Two migrants found dead in Croatian forest 12 Aug 2018 - 09:53 pm
File photo of migrants protesting at Greece-Macedonia border (AFP)
Thousands rally to demand Romanian government resignation 12 Aug 2018 - 09:51 pm
People take part in an anti government protest in front of the Government headquarters in Bucharest on August 12, 2018.  AFP / Daniel Mihailescu
Stormy Daniels lawyer says would 'hit harder' to beat Trump in 2020 12 Aug 2018 - 09:44 pm
Stephanie Clifford also known as Stormy Daniels speaks outside US Federal Court with her lawyer Michael Avenatti in Lower Manhattan on April 16, 2018. (AFP / Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)
Fire forces evacuations on Greek island of Evia 12 Aug 2018 - 09:44 pm
The sun sets under a cloud of smoke caused by a wildfire fanned by strong winds on the island of Evia, in Athens, Greece, August 12, 2018. Reuters/Yannis Behrakis
Erdogan says lira crash 'political plot' against Turkey 12 Aug 2018 - 08:04 pm
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses citizens in Trabzon province in the Black Sea Region of Turkey on August 11, 2018. (Ra?it Aydo?an - Anadolu Agency)
Four security personnel, at least three militants, killed in Jordan shoot-out 12 Aug 2018 - 04:33 pm
Security forces gather near a damaged building at the city of Salt, Jordan, August 12, 2018. (REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed)
Ten people injured in Manchester shooting 12 Aug 2018 - 01:56 pm
Police officers stand guard at the scene of a shooting at Claremont Road in the Moss Side neighbourhood of Manchester, on August 12, 2018. (AFP / Oli SCARFF)