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World

Violence claims more lives in Syrian capital and suburbs 07 Apr 2018 - 12:35 pm
Wounded man arriving at a hospital in the Syrian capital Damascus, after rockets fired from Douma killed at least four civilians in various neighbourhoods across the capital. AFP / SANA
Texas sends 250 National Guard troops to Mexico border 07 Apr 2018 - 11:17 am
A view of the US/ Mexico border fence on April 6, 2018 in Jacumba, California. AFP / Sandy Huffaker
Security Council fails to adopt resolution condemning Israeli practices in Gaza 07 Apr 2018 - 10:59 am
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Fresh air strikes hit Syria's rebel Douma: rescuers 07 Apr 2018 - 10:21 am
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Brazil's defiant Lula expected to surrender to police Saturday 07 Apr 2018 - 10:14 am
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva waves to supporters from a window during a protest at the metallurgic trade union in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil April 6, 2018. REUTERS/Leonardo Benassatto
Palestinian journalist shot by Israeli troops dies from wounds: ministry 07 Apr 2018 - 08:35 am
Demonstrators assist an injured Palestinian journalist Yasser Murtaja during clashes with Israeli security forces following a protest near the border with Israel, east of Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on April 6, 2018. AFP / SAID KHATIB
Canada police say truck collided with hockey bus, fatalities 07 Apr 2018 - 07:56 am
The bus was carrying the Humboldt Broncos of the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League to the town of Nipawin for a playoff game when it collided with a transport truck.
Brazil's first black chief justice joins party to run for president 07 Apr 2018 - 07:37 am
Joaquim Barbosa, former minister of the supreme court of Brazil, is seen on arrival during a session where Brazil's electoral court will take up 2014 case that could unseat President Michel Temer, in Brasilia, Brazil June 8, 2017. Reuters/Ueslei Marcelino
Israeli troops kill seven Palestinians on day of heightened Gaza border protests 06 Apr 2018 - 08:42 pm
Palestinians run for cover from tears gas fired by Israeli security forces during clashes following a protest on the Israel-Gaza border east of the Jabalia refugee camp in the northern Gaza Strip on April 6, 2018.  AFP / Mohammed Abed
Americans becoming more politically active: poll 06 Apr 2018 - 08:37 pm
Protesters unfurl a banner atop a crane at the construction site of the former Washington Post office building, January 25, 2017. (Drew Angerer / Getty Images / AFP)
Cleric seeks apology from Iran state TV for insulting Arabs 06 Apr 2018 - 08:34 pm
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Spain, Portugal bust gang smuggling glass eels to Asia 06 Apr 2018 - 07:54 pm
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Acting against Putin, US imposes sanctions on businessmen close to Kremlin 06 Apr 2018 - 07:45 pm
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3 killed by Israeli fire, dozens hurt in Gaza border protest 06 Apr 2018 - 06:21 pm
A demonstrator with a Palestinian flag looks on during clashes with Israeli troops at the Israel-Gaza border at a protest demanding the right to return to their homeland, in the southern Gaza Strip April 6, 2018. Reuters/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
China sperm bank demands loyalty to Communist Party 06 Apr 2018 - 06:12 pm
Passengers are seen on a bus promoting the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China in Shanghai, China, September 26, 2017. (Reuters / Aly Song)
Arabs ask UN chief to launch investigation of Gaza killings 05 Apr 2018 - 11:06 pm
Palestinians carry the body of 23-year-old Palestinian Nabil al- Hadri who has been killed in Israeli airstrike during a funeral ceremony in Gaza City, Gaza on April 5, 2018. (Ali Jadallah / Anadolu Agency)
As jail looms for Brazil's da Silva, his party vows to fight 05 Apr 2018 - 11:06 pm
Brazilian newspapers headline the decision of the Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) that denied an habeas corpus petition for Brazilian former president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on April 5, 2018.  AFP / Mauro Pimentel
Hitler's portrait of a lover to go up for auction 05 Apr 2018 - 10:40 pm
The signature of former German dictator Adolf Hitler is seen on a painting of the old registry office in Munich, at Weidler auction house in Nuremberg November 18, 2014. Reuters/Kai Pfaffenbach