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Sydney apartment high-rise evacuated after 'cracking' heard 24 Dec 2018 - 10:35 am
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Madagascar's Rajoelina leads election runoff, Ravalomanana alleges fraud 24 Dec 2018 - 10:05 am
Presidential candidate Andry Rajoelina casts his ballot during the presidential election in Antananarivo, Madagascar on December 19, 2018. AFP / GIANLUIGI GUERCIA
India anti-Vedanta protesters killed by shots to head, chest; half from behind: Autopsies 24 Dec 2018 - 09:56 am
FILE PHOTO: Charred vehicles are pictured near a government office, after at least 13 people were killed when police fired on protesters seeking closure of plant on environmental grounds in town of Thoothukudi in southern state of Tamil Nadu on Tuesday, M
Australia to beef up technology for drone 'crackdown' 24 Dec 2018 - 09:24 am
In this file photo taken on December 14, 2017 a surveillance drone silhouettes against the cloudy sky during the handover of 50 new vehicles and equipment to the federal police in Potsdam, eastern Germany. / AFP / Tobias SCHWARZ
Hunt for survivors as Indonesian tsunami death toll tops 280 24 Dec 2018 - 08:14 am
A plume of ash rises as Anak Krakatau erupts in Indonesia, December 23, 2018, in this picture obtained from social media. Susi Air/via REUTERS
Indonesia: Sunda Strait Tsunami death toll rises to 222 23 Dec 2018 - 03:14 pm
An aerial photo shows damaged buildings in Carita on December 23, 2018, after the area was hit by a tsunami on December 22 following an eruption of the Anak Krakatoa volcano. AFP / Azwar Ipank
Shocking video shows tsunami rip through stage as band performs 23 Dec 2018 - 10:44 am
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Protestors block women going to flashpoint India temple 23 Dec 2018 - 10:17 am
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Death toll hits 168 after Indonesia tsunami: officials 23 Dec 2018 - 09:57 am
Residents inspect their damaged homes in Carita on December 23, 2018, after the area was hit by a tsunami on December 22 following an eruption of the Anak Krakatoa volcano. / AFP / Ronald
Ghosn detention extended over Christmas and New Year 23 Dec 2018 - 09:45 am
In this file photo taken on May 11, 2012, President and CEO of Japan's auto giant Nissan Carlos Ghosn gestures as he answers questions during a press conference at the headquarters in Yokohama, suburban Tokyo. / AFP / Toru YAMANAKA
Japan emperor draws record birthday crowd before abdication next year 23 Dec 2018 - 09:28 am
Japan's Emperor Akihito (3rd L) waves during his birthday public appearance with other members of the Imperial family including Crown Princess Masako (L), Crown Prince Naruhito (2nd L), (4th L to R) Empress Michiko, Prince Akishino, Princess Kiko, Princes
Tsunami triggered by volcano sweeps Indonesia beach; 62 dead 23 Dec 2018 - 07:44 am
People gather salvageable items from damaged buildings on Carita beach on December 23, 2018, after the area was hit by a tsunami that may have been caused by the Anak Krakatoa volcano. AFP / Semi
Japan emperor marks last birthday on throne, prays for peace 22 Dec 2018 - 08:25 pm
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Philippine lawmaker shot dead at Christmas event 22 Dec 2018 - 03:53 pm
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Fresh anti-India protests in Kashmir as troops kill 6 rebels 22 Dec 2018 - 02:28 pm
Kashmiri villagers gather near the bodies of four militants of Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind, a group which claims affiliation with Al-Qaeda, during a funeral procession at Dadsar village in Tral, south of Srinagar on December 22, 2018. AFP / TAUSEEF MUSTAFA
Taiwan pro-independence band cancels Hong Kong show over visa delay 22 Dec 2018 - 01:29 pm
This file photo taken on January 14, 2016 shows Freddy Lim, a candidate from the New Power Party and singer of ChthoniC - one of Asia's biggest death metal bands - attending an election rally in Taipei. / AFP / PHILIPPE LOPEZ
23 dead in Nepal student bus crash 22 Dec 2018 - 12:33 pm
Injured Nepali passengers receive treatment at a hospital in Dang District, some 540 kilometres southwest of Kathmandu, on December 22, 2018, following a bus accident that left 23 people dead. / AFP /
Pakistan plans to relax visa policy in bid to revive tourism 22 Dec 2018 - 10:35 am
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Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex leaves the High Court, in central London, on April 8, 2025 after an hearing about a decision of the British Government to downgrade his personal security during visits in Britain. Photo by HENRY NICHOLLS / AFP Prince Harry's surprise UK return renews security row

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Pic from official website of Egyptian Presidency. Egypt seeks broader AIIB cooperation in energy, transport, ports and logistics
An aerial view of residents and relatives of the victims killed in a bus crash gathering during their funeral at Sao Lourenco Church in the town of Sao Lourenco, on the island of Fogo, on September 6, 2026. (Photo by Herculano da Luz / AFP) Two days of national mourning declared in Cabo Verde following Fogo Island bus accident
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Peninsula Hostage French Foreign Legion soldier escapes guerrillas in Colombia after four-day trek
Debra Martin Robinson, mother of Australian brothers Callum and Jake Robinson, murdered in April 2024 during a surfing trip, looks through a courtroom window during the trial of three murder suspects in Ensenada, Baja California state, Mexico, on September 7, 2026. (Photo by Guillermo Arias / AFP) Trial begins in Mexico for alleged killers of Australian and American Surfers
A parking lot filled with Tesla Cybercabs is seen in the foreground as the nose of a Prime Air cargo plane rests on the ground after the aircraft overran the runway and struck cars the previous day at Miami International Airport in Miami, Florida, on September 7, 2026. (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP) Amazon cargo plane crash flight data recorders recovered
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