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Tech firms urge court to toss Trump travel ban 20 Apr 2017 - 09:03 am
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Australia toughens up citizenship test 20 Apr 2017 - 08:57 am
Australia's Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull speaks on Australia's citizenship test during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, April 20, 2017. AAP/Lukas Coch/via REUTERS
US Vice President Pence says seeks fairer trade with Indonesia 20 Apr 2017 - 08:54 am
Indonesian President Joko Widodo (R) and U.S. Vice President Mike Pence speak to journalists after their meeting at Merdeka Palace in Jakarta, Indonesia April 20, 2017. REUTERS/Bay Ismoyo/Pool
After poll defeat, Jakarta's governor may escape jail 20 Apr 2017 - 08:48 am
Jakarta's Governor Basuki Tjahaja Purname, also known as Ahok, arrives for his court hearing in Jakarta on April 20, 2017. AFP / POOL / Tatan Syuflana
Boy, woman killed in Venezuela mass protests 20 Apr 2017 - 08:48 am
Demonstrators flee after riot police clash with protesters taking part in a rally against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, in Caracas on April 19, 2017.  AFP / Leo Alvarez
New York police body camera program needs changes 20 Apr 2017 - 08:41 am
Peninsula
Venezuela opposition calls new protest Thursday 20 Apr 2017 - 08:39 am
AFP / ALFREDO ESTRELLA
You say Austria, I say Australia - Airbus trips up on tricky typo 20 Apr 2017 - 07:49 am
The logo of Airbus Group is seen on the company's headquarters building in Toulouse, Southwestern France, April 18, 2017. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau
Philippines wind farm generates power, jobs and curious tourists 20 Apr 2017 - 07:39 am
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Anger, confusion as Japan revives militaristic edict 20 Apr 2017 - 07:32 am
This picture taken on April 13, 2017 shows people holding various placards as they protest against Japan's conservative Prime Minister Shinzo Abe during a rally to denounce his policies and call for his resignation, outside Shinjuku Station in Tokyo. AFP
Exiled cleric points to Iran’s widening influence in Bahrain 19 Apr 2017 - 08:01 pm
Murtada al-Sanadi, an exiled Bahraini Shi’ite cleric based in the Iranian holy city of Qom, speaks to Iranian media in Tehran, Iran, in this undated handout photo. Picture watermarked from source. Tasnim News Agency/Handout via REUTERS
Trump to host Palestinian president Abbas on May 3: White House 19 Apr 2017 - 07:39 pm
Mahmud Abbas
Deafening power looms muffle desperation in India’s textile hub 19 Apr 2017 - 06:58 pm
A man rests on a pile of fabric in the textile market of Surat, a key textile hub of India and the largest manufacturer of synthetic fabric in the country. India exports $6 billion worth of synthetic fabric annually. TRF / Roli Srivastava
US wants 'strong' Saudi Arabia: Mattis 19 Apr 2017 - 06:13 pm
US Defence Secretary James Mattis meets Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R) in Riyadh on April 19, 2017.  AFP / Jonathan Ernst
Migrant rescuers, island mayor win UNESCO peace prize 19 Apr 2017 - 06:02 pm
This file photo taken on July 07, 2013 shows the mayor of Lampedusa, Giuseppina Nicolini, on July 7, 2013 near the harbor of Lampedusa in front of a poster of the pope. UNESCO awarded its prestigious peace prize on April 19, 2017 to migrant rescue associa
France says will 'prove' Damascus behind Syria 'chemical attack' 19 Apr 2017 - 06:02 pm
Jean-Marc Ayrault
Palestinian wounds one in car-ramming, shot dead: Israel 19 Apr 2017 - 05:36 pm
FILE PHOTO: A Palestinian woman lies on the ground after she was shot and wounded by Israeli security forces at Qalandia checkpoint between Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank on December 30, 2016 (AFP /  ABBAS MOMANI)
Indian court acquits French official of raping daughter 19 Apr 2017 - 05:36 pm
Pascal Mazurier was arrested in June 2012 after his Indian-origin wife accused him of raping their daughter, and was tried in a court in the southern city of Bangalore. (Photo courtesy:indiatoday.intoday.in)