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Turkish soldier killed setting up military post in northwest Syria 06 Feb 2018 - 03:56 pm
Turkish soldiers are seen after they took control of an area including PYD/PKK's training camp located in western site of Afrin within the
Mercedes-Benz apologizes to Chinese for quoting Dalai Lama 06 Feb 2018 - 02:05 pm
The Mercedes-Benz star is displayed on the front of a Mercedes-Benz G-model at the annual press conference of German auto giant Daimler AG in Stuttgart, southwestern Germany, on February 1, 2018.  AFP / THOMAS KIENZLE
Regime strikes kill 16 in Syria's Ghouta enclave: monitor 06 Feb 2018 - 01:09 pm
A Syrian man mourns over his destroyed home in the rebel-held besieged town of Arbin, in the eastern Ghouta region on the outskirts of the capital Damascus on February 5, 2018, following airstrikes. / AFP / ABDULMONAM EASSA
We are 95 pct of the way to a coalition deal, German SPD says 06 Feb 2018 - 12:38 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, leader of the conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU), arrives for further talks to form a new government in Berlin on February 6, 2018. AFP / Adam BERRY
Maldives' top judge arrested as state of emergency declared 06 Feb 2018 - 12:30 pm
(FILES) This file photo taken on September 9, 2013 shows an aerial view of the island of Male, capital of the Maldives. AFP / Roberto SCHMIDT
Resumption of Russian flights to Egypt matter for airlines - Egypt envoy 06 Feb 2018 - 11:59 am
File photo of the Egypt Air airline used for representation.
Air strike kills five in Idlib, death toll climbs - monitor 06 Feb 2018 - 11:50 am
Members of civil defense carry out a search and rescue operation after an airstrike hits the city center of Idlib, Syria on February 5, 2018. Ahmet Rahhal - Anadolu
Senior Chinese shipping executive shot dead in Pakistan 06 Feb 2018 - 11:42 am
Pakistani paramedics push a stretcher carrying an injured Chinese national to an hospital after an attack by gunmen in Karachi on February 5, 2018. / AFP / ASIF HASSAN
China says Swedish citizen and HK bookseller under 'coercive measures' 06 Feb 2018 - 11:15 am
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To baldly grow: Japan scientists regrow hair at record rate 06 Feb 2018 - 10:37 am
File photo of a vendor, helps put on a wig on a customer at a wig shop near the central train station in Shanghai, China January 18, 2017. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Zimbabwe's Tsvangirai critically ill in South Africa - party source 06 Feb 2018 - 10:25 am
File photo in Harare Zimbabwe's Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) leader Morgan Tsvangirai speaks during a press conference, November 16, 2017 . / AFP / -
Philippines' Duterte reneges on China deal, bans foreign research ships 06 Feb 2018 - 10:14 am
File photo of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, wearing a military uniform, reviews scout ranger troops upon his arrival during the 67th founding anniversary of the First Scout Ranger regiment in San Miguel town, Bulacan province, north of Manila, Phi
Heavy snow in Japan traps 1,000 cars 06 Feb 2018 - 10:03 am
File photo of roofs of houses covered with snow in Tokyo on February 2, 2018. / AFP / Kazuhiro NOGI
Maldives' ex-president Nasheed urges India to intervene to resolve crisis 06 Feb 2018 - 09:54 am
File photo of former President of the Maldives Mohamed Nasheed (C) arrives for a press conference in Colombo, January 22, 2018. / AFP / LAKRUWAN WANNIARACHCHI
One Turkish soldier killed, five wounded in attack in Syria's Idlib - army 06 Feb 2018 - 09:19 am
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China urges Cambodia to use yuan in bilateral trade 06 Feb 2018 - 09:00 am
File photo of a China yuan note is seen in this illustration photo May 31, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration/File Photo.
Bad day turns terrifying as Dow suffers worst point plunge ever 06 Feb 2018 - 08:40 am
People walk by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on February 5, 2018 in New York City. Spencer Platt/Getty Images/AFP
Bannon is said to refuse to testify before House committee 06 Feb 2018 - 08:26 am
File photo of Steve Bannon, the former advisor to President Trump, arrives at a House Intelligence Committee closed-door meeting, on January 16, 2018, in Washington, DC. Mark Wilson/Getty Images/AFP