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Second White House aide resigns over domestic abuse claims 10 Feb 2018 - 08:58 am
File photo of David Sorensen a speechwriter who worked at the Council on Environmental Quality. Reuters
Trump blocks release of Democratic memo on Russia probe 10 Feb 2018 - 08:48 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on February 06, 2018 US President Donald Trump attends a roundtable discussion on the MS-13 gang in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC. AFP / MANDEL NGAN
Death in Afghanistan or bitter life in Pakistan: refugees' choice 10 Feb 2018 - 08:48 am
File photo of Afghan refugee women hold water cans on their heads on their way to on their mud houses at a refugee camp in Islamabad, January 19, 2018. / AFP / AAMIR QURESHI /
Bid to hack Kuwait ministry website foiled 10 Feb 2018 - 08:48 am
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Bali volcano evacuees allowed to return home as alert level lowered 10 Feb 2018 - 08:17 am
File picture of farmers moving cattle. AFP
Israel shoots down Iranian drone, strikes Iranian targets in Syria - army 10 Feb 2018 - 08:15 am
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Pro-Iranian militia used US Abrams tanks in Syria: Pentagon 09 Feb 2018 - 10:23 pm
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Fraudster jailed for London's Grenfell Tower fire disaster con 09 Feb 2018 - 09:52 pm
Extensive damage is seen to the Grenfell Tower block which was destroyed in a fire in north Kensington, West London, June 16, 2017 (Reuters / Hannah McKay)
Islamic State fighters move to Syria's Idlib, clash with factions, sources say 09 Feb 2018 - 09:52 pm
Members of Syrian NGOs conduct search and rescue operation amid debris after Assad Regime carried out an airstrike over Has village located at Syria's Idlib, which is a de-escalation zone, on February 09, 2018. Following the attack, 15 civilian lost their
Scores of flights canceled as storm pummels US Midwest 09 Feb 2018 - 09:52 pm
White-out coniditons on Nantasket Ave on January 4,  2018 in Hull Massachusetts (Scott Eisen / Getty Images / AFP)
Bombing at mosque in Libya's Benghazi kills two, wounds 75: medics 09 Feb 2018 - 09:23 pm
Libyans inspect the interior of a mosque in Benghazi on February 9, 2018, after it was hit with a twin bomb attack. AFP / Abdullah Doma
German SPD boss drops foreign minister bid to shore up support for coalition 09 Feb 2018 - 08:50 pm
his file photo taken on January 21, 2018 shows Martin Schulz, then leader of Germany's social democratic SPD party, speaking to delegates during an extraordinary SPD party congress in Bonn, western Germany.  AFP / Sascha Schuermann
Church vows to keep pressure on DR Congo's Kabila 09 Feb 2018 - 08:20 pm
Priests hold a mass for citizens killed in recent protests, at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Congo in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo February 9, 2018. Reuters/Robert Carrubba
26 million euros taken in Swiss van heist: French police source 09 Feb 2018 - 08:02 pm
French police source told Reuters that the loot could be up to 26 million euros. (AFP file photo: Miguel Medina)
How Myanmar army, Buddhist villagers looted, torched Rohingya homes, then killed 10 and buried them in one grave 09 Feb 2018 - 06:35 pm
Ten Rohingya Muslim men with their hands bound kneel in Inn Din village September 1, 2017. Handout via Reuters
High-level Hamas delegation sets out from Gaza to Cairo 09 Feb 2018 - 06:01 pm
Members of Palestinian Hamas security forces stand guard as people ask for travel permits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened by Egyptian authorities for humanitarian cases, in the southern Gaza Strip February 7, 2018
Egypt closes Gaza border due to anti-jihadist operation 09 Feb 2018 - 05:55 pm
A Palestinian boy waits to cross into Egypt through the Rafah border crossing after it was opened by Egyptian authorities for humanitarian cases, in the southern Gaza Strip February 09, 2018. Reuters/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
Philippines' Duterte says he cannot be tried by war crimes court 09 Feb 2018 - 05:47 pm
This photo taken on February 6, 2018 shows Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (C) saluting as he arrives to attend the Bureau of Customs anniversary in Manila.  AFP / Ted Aljibe