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NZ inquiry to report back by end of year on lead up to Christchurch attacks 08 Apr 2019 - 08:18 am
A visitor leaves the Al Noor mosque, one of the mosques where some 50 people were killed by a self-avowed white supremacist gunman on March 15, after mid-day prayers in Christchurch on April 5, 2019. AFP / Sanka Vidanagama
India fights to save its heritage havelis in the desert 07 Apr 2019 - 09:48 pm
In this photograph taken on December 5, 2018, an Indian man walks past a haveli (mansion) in the old quarters of Bikaner, in the Indian state of Rajasthan. AFP / Chandan Khanna
India bans key highway in Kashmir for 2 days a week 07 Apr 2019 - 02:39 pm
Indian security forces are transported in a convoy on a closed highway on the outskirts of Srinagar on April 7, 2019. AFP / HABIB NAQASH
Vote out hate politics, Indian writers, artistes appeal 07 Apr 2019 - 02:07 pm
In this picture taken on February 7, 2019, Indian students take part in a protest rally over a range of issues including lack of jobs, investment in the education sector and autonomy of universities in New Delhi. AFP / Sajjad HUSSAIN
Indonesia presidential race heats up amid mass campaign rallies 07 Apr 2019 - 11:48 am
Indonesian Presidential candidate Prabowo Subianto's vice presidential candidate Sandiaga Uno speaks the crowd his campaign at Gelora Bung Karno Stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia on April 7, 2019. Anton Raharjo - Anadolu
Pakistan says India preparing another attack this month 07 Apr 2019 - 11:30 am
Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi addresses a press conference in Multan on April 7, 2019. AFP / SS MIRZA
Wife of ex-Nissan boss Ghosn leaves Japan to appeal to French government: FT 07 Apr 2019 - 08:23 am
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Philippines: 1 hostage escapes, another drowns and 3rd shot 06 Apr 2019 - 06:01 pm
FILE PHOTO: Filipino soldiers stand at attention near a Philippine flag at Thitu island in disputed South China Sea April 21, 2017. REUTERS/Erik De Castro
Maldives votes in crucial ballot to elect new parliament 06 Apr 2019 - 05:17 pm
FILE PHOTO: Former president of the Maldives Mohamed Nasheed waves as he addresses the country after returning from exile to the Maldives, in Male. AFP / Ahmed SHURAU
Face off: Chinese official gives Seoul mayor portrait of rival 06 Apr 2019 - 02:48 pm
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India weighs ban on popular online game after deaths 06 Apr 2019 - 11:54 am
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Film icons bring star power to India's monumental election 04 Apr 2019 - 07:04 pm
Indian actor turned politician Kamal Haasan (2nd L), founder of the Makkal Needhi Mayyam party, is cheered by supporters at an election rally in Coimbatore in India's southern Tamil Nadu state. (AFP file photo/Arun Sankar)
Flamboyant funeral sees off Myanmar monk in costly style 04 Apr 2019 - 06:38 pm
In this picture taken on March 31, 2019, traditional dancers take pictures during abbot Kay Lar Tha's funeral procession in Mudon, Mon State. AFP / Ye Aung Thu
South Korea to launch world's first national 5G networks 04 Apr 2019 - 01:29 am
In a picture taken on April 2, 2019, an employee demonstrates 5G services on a smartphone during a press conference of South Korean telecom operator KT in Seoul. AFP/ Jung Yeon-Je
Indian low-caste leader says statues of herself reflect popular will 04 Apr 2019 - 12:16 am
The Bahujan Samaj Party-BSP-- chief Mayawati waves to her supporters during an election campaign rally on the occasion of the death anniversary of Kanshi Ram, founder of BSP, in Lucknow, India, October 9, 2016. Reuters/Pawan Kumar
India's Modi takes election fight to battleground state 04 Apr 2019 - 12:06 am
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi gestures during a campaign rally ahead of the national elections in Kolkata on April 3, 2019. AFP/Dibyangshu Sarkar
UN experts call on India to stop Rohingya deportation 04 Apr 2019 - 12:01 am
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India declines comment on NASA's anti-satellite criticism 04 Apr 2019 - 12:01 am
Forces stand guard next to people getting ready to watch the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C45) launching India's Electromagnetic Spectrum Measurement satellite 'EMISAT' -- along with 28 satellites from o

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This aerial photograph shows a sandbar on the Po River at Pontelagoscuro, northeastern Italy, on June 25, 2026. (Photo by Stefano Rellandini / AFP) Farmers fear drought as Italy's longest river runs dry
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Africa

A South African fan cheers for her team during the 2026 World Cup Group A football match in Guadalupe, Mexico, on June 24, 2026. (Photo by Julio Cesar Aguilar / AFP) South Africans celebrate in the streets after World Cup advance
Healthcare workers carry on a stretcher a patient suffering from the Ebola virus disease from an ambulance at the Ebola Treatment Center (ETC) in Bunia, Ituri, in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo on June 23, 2026. (Photo by Benediction MURHABAZI / AFP) Global Ebola risk 'remains low', WHO chief says
Members of specialized response teams enter the morgue of the Evangelical Medical Center of Nyankunde (CME) with the body of a person who died from Ebola virus disease to allow relatives to pay their last respects after washing, disinfection and safe body-wrapping procedures in Bunia, Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of Congo, on June 13, 2026. (Photo by Jospin Mwisha / AFP) DR Congo Ebola outbreak tops 1,000 cases, kills 254
Grooms and brides dance during their wedding ceremony at the Bishop Akinyele Memorial Anglican Church in Ibadan, on June 20, 2026. (Photo by OLYMPIA DE MAISMONT / AFP) Nigerian twins Taiwo and Kehinde marry Taiwo and Kehinde

Americas

This aerial view shows collapsed buildings in Catia La Mar, La Guaira state, Venezuela, on June 27, 2026, following earthquakes that struck the region. Nearly 1,000 people have been killed and more than 50,000 remain missing after two consecutive earthquakes in Venezuela, where growing anger has been reported over the lack of official aid to swiftly rescue survivors. (Photo by Federico PARRA / AFP) Venezuela quake toll rises to 1,430: national assembly chief
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The crowd reacts after Gonzalo Plata #19 of Ecuador scored his team's second goal during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group E match between Ecuador and Germany at New York New Jersey Stadium on June 25, 2026 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Al Bello/Getty Images/AFP World Cup fans get taste of American life -- at the mall
A Venezuelan flag is seen painted on a damaged wall amid the rubble of a collapsed building following earthquakes in Caraballeda, La Guaira state, Venezuela, on June 26, 2026. (Photo by Maryorin Mendez / AFP) Venezuela earthquakes kill nearly 1,000, tens of thousands missing

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