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Netanyahu says Iran wants Lebanon to be 'giant missile site' 29 Jan 2018 - 12:12 pm
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin netanyahu speaks during a cabinet meeting in Jerusalem on January 28, 2018. / AFP / POOL / Tsafrir Abayov
Myanmar advisory panel chief says it cannot interfere in court case against reporters 29 Jan 2018 - 11:55 am
Surakiart Sathirathai (R), a former Thai foreign minister and chairman of the international advisory board on the crisis in Rakhine state, visits one of the camps set up by Myanmar's Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Minister for the repatriation of
Kabul on edge as IS gunmen launch fresh attack on military compound 29 Jan 2018 - 11:38 am
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers inspect at the site of an attack at the Marshal Fahim military academy in kabul, Afghanistan January 29, 2018. Reuters/Omar Sobhani
Czech President wins new term in boon to Euroskeptic Forces 29 Jan 2018 - 11:13 am
Czech President milos zeman reacts as he defeated pro-EU academic Jiri Drahos in the presidential election in Prague, Czech Republic, January 27, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer
Indian man killed after being sucked into MRI machine 29 Jan 2018 - 11:00 am
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Ingvar Kamprad, Ikea's Swedish Billionaire Founder, Dies at 91 29 Jan 2018 - 10:37 am
A visitor to the ikea museum takes a mobile photo of a picture of Ingvar Kamprad, founder of Swedish multinational furniture retailer ikea, in Almhult, Sweden, January 28, 2018. TT News Agency/Ola Torkelsson/via REUTERS
British accounting watchdog to investigate KPMG's audits of Carillion 29 Jan 2018 - 10:17 am
A worker guides down a sign showing the name of liquidated British construction and outsourcing group carillion after it was taken down off a construction crane on a building site in the City of London on January 23, 2017. / AFP / Daniel SORABJI
Sri Lanka still using draconian anti-terror laws: HRW 29 Jan 2018 - 10:00 am
File photo of an air force officer holding Sri Lanka's national flag as the sun sets at Galle Face Green in Colombo February 2, 2013. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Philippines to phase out its beloved cheap but rickety jeepneys 29 Jan 2018 - 09:43 am
A file photo of a row of jeepneys are seen plying a road in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines January 20, 2018. REUTERS/Dondi Tawatao
Hung out to dry twice, Tennessee city stumped by Trump's washer tariffs 29 Jan 2018 - 09:05 am
File photo of workers are seen during the construction of the LG Electronics washing machine plant in Clarksville, Tennessee, US January 18, 2018. REUTERS/David Lawder
Seine reaches peak in flood-hit Paris 29 Jan 2018 - 08:51 am
An image of Paris shows the flooded Quai de Grenelle by the banks of the Seine river, January 28, 2018.  / AFP / GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT
Islamic state claims responsibility for attack in Kabul- Amaq 29 Jan 2018 - 08:18 am
Afghan national army soldiers arrive near the Marshal Fahim military academy after a series of explosions in Kabul, Afghanistan January 29, 2018. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail
Gunmen attack Kabul military academy, multiple casualties 29 Jan 2018 - 08:09 am
Afghan security forces stand near the Marshal Fahim military academy after a series of explosions in Kabul, Afghanistan January 29, 2018. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail
French govt rallies around rape-accused budget minister 28 Jan 2018 - 11:43 pm
French Minister of Public Action and Accounts Gerald Darmanin attends a session of questions to the government at the National Assembly in Paris on November 29, 2017.  AFP / Patrick Kovarik
Finns, worried by Russia, hand president huge election win 28 Jan 2018 - 11:43 pm
Finnish President Sauli Niinisto comments on the results of the presidential elections at the Old Student House in Helsinki, Finland, 28 January 2018. EPA/Pekka Sipola
Nine dead in Mexico shooting 28 Jan 2018 - 11:43 pm
Memers of the Mexican army patrol the area where seven people were killed inside a house, while they were watching a soccer game in Monterrey, Mexico on January 28, 2018. / AFP / Julio Cesar Aguilar
Poland president to review Holocaust bill after Israeli concern 28 Jan 2018 - 09:35 pm
Poland's President Andrzej Duda said in a statement on Sunday that he would present his
Several high-profile Egyptians call for presidential election boycott 28 Jan 2018 - 09:35 pm
Egyptians walk underneath an election campaign poster erected by supporters of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, in Cairo, Egypt, 28 January 2018. EPA/Khaled Elfiqi