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Trio of suicide bombers kill 18 at crowded market in Nigeria 17 Feb 2018 - 11:23 am
An aerial view of Maiduguri, Nigeria. Reuters/Paul Carsten
Ukraine progress should soften sanctions on Russia - Germany's Gabriel 17 Feb 2018 - 11:11 am
German Vice Chancellor and Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel gives a statement in front of the Bayerischer Hof hotel in Munich, southern Germany, venue of the 54th Munich Security Conference, on February 16, 2018. AFP / Thomas Kienzle
Turkey: 2 arrested over online terror propaganda 17 Feb 2018 - 10:55 am
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Maldives seeks foreign help to investigate arrested judges' wealth -envoy 17 Feb 2018 - 10:28 am
File picture of the Maldives capital, Male.
India federal police arrest three people in PNB fraud case - source 17 Feb 2018 - 09:53 am
People wait in a queue outside a Punjab National Bank ATM in New Delhi, India, February 16, 2018. REUTERS/Saumya Khandelwal
Suicide bombers attack in Maiduguri: Police 17 Feb 2018 - 09:48 am
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Trump overreaches to claim indictment proves 'no collusion' 17 Feb 2018 - 09:40 am
US President Donald Trump meets with law enforcement at the Broward County Sheriff's Office in the wake of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S., February 16, 2018. REUTERS/Eric Thayer
'I fear for my life': Philippine lawyer behind Duterte probe 17 Feb 2018 - 09:16 am
This photo taken on February 16, 2018 shows lawyer Jude Sabio gesturing as he shows the communication he submitted to the International Criminal Court against Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, during an interview in Manila. AFP / NOEL CELIS
Indictment: Social media firms got played by Russian agents 17 Feb 2018 - 09:10 am
FILE PHOTO: FBI Director Robert Mueller testifies before the House Judiciary Committee hearing on Federal Bureau of Investigation oversight on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, U.S., June 13, 2013. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas/File Photo
Takeaways from Mueller's Russian meddling indictment 17 Feb 2018 - 09:01 am
US Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein announces the indictment of 13 Russian nationals and 3 Russian organizations for meddling in the 2016 US presidential election February 16, 2018 at the Justice Department in Washington, DC.Win McNamee/Getty Images
'Putin's chef' among Russians indicted by Mueller 17 Feb 2018 - 08:54 am
FILE PHOTO: Russian businessman Evgeny Prigozhin looks on before a meeting of Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping with representatives of civic organisations, business and media communities at the Kremlin in Moscow, Rus
Trump visits Florida shooting survivors, FBI admits it missed tip 17 Feb 2018 - 08:35 am
US President Donald Trump (L) speaks with Florida governor Rick Scott (R) while visiting first responders at Broward County Sheriff's Office in Pompano Beach, Florida, on February 16, 2018, three days after a mass shooting that claimed 17 lives at a nearb
Two killed in Mexican helicopter crash, minister survives 17 Feb 2018 - 08:24 am
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Japan, short of workers, eyes hiking optional pension age beyond 70 17 Feb 2018 - 07:54 am
File photo of a Japanese flag fluttering atop the Bank of Japan building in Tokyo May 22, 2015. REUTERS/Toru Hanai
Strong 7.2 Mexico quake cuts power and damages homes; no deaths reported 17 Feb 2018 - 07:33 am
A woman embraces a boy as a powerful earthquake rocks Mexico City on February 16, 2018. AFP / Yuri CORTEZ
Ramaphosa sees new dawn for South Africa After ousting Zuma 16 Feb 2018 - 09:57 pm
President Cyril Ramaphosa arrives to deliver his State of the Nation address at Parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, February 16, 2018. Reuters/Nasief Manie
Nelson Mandela's favored heir Cyril Ramaphosa takes power in South Africa 15 Feb 2018 - 08:01 pm
South Africa's new president Cyril Ramaphosa holds up his right hand as he is sworn into office after being elected by the Members of Parliament at the Parliament in Cape Town, on February 15, 2018. AFP/ Rodger Bosch
Over 50 Palestinians died in 2017 awaiting Israeli medical permits: WHO 15 Feb 2018 - 07:52 pm
A Palestinian woman sits with a child after receiving food supplies from the United Nations' offices at the United Nations' offices in the Khan Yunis refugee camp in the southern Gaza Strip on February 11, 2018.  AFP / Said Khatib