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Beijing urges ceasefire after deadly Myanmar border clashes 13 May 2018 - 11:54 am
This picture taken on May 12, 2018 shows an army-linked militiaman securing a bridge in Muse. AFP
Multiple blasts hit Afghan city, gunbattle underway: officials 13 May 2018 - 11:44 am
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First China-made aircraft carrier starts sea trials: state media 13 May 2018 - 09:48 am
China's first domestically developed aircraft carrier departs Dalian, Liaoning province, China May 13, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer
Trump welcomes N. Korea plan to blow up nuke-site tunnels 13 May 2018 - 09:07 am
File photo of US President Donald Trump during an interview with Reuters.
Indonesia church attacks kill nine, dozens wounded 13 May 2018 - 08:57 am
Firefighters are seen at the site of a blast at the Pentecost Church Central Surabaya (GPPS), in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia May 13, 2018 in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Antara Foto/Moch Asim / via REUTERS
Malaysia's scandal-mired Najib hit with travel ban after poll loss 12 May 2018 - 05:09 pm
Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak attends a press conference to announce his resignation as president of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), the main component party of the defeated Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition, in Kuala Lumpur on
Myanmar rebel group launches attacks; at least 15 dead 12 May 2018 - 04:35 pm
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Driver found dead after passenger murder in China carpool case 12 May 2018 - 01:23 pm
Didi Chuxing says it has 21 million drivers and more than 450 million users across its various services (AFP Photo/GREG BAKER)
Grandparents, mum and kids shot dead in Australia murder-suicide 12 May 2018 - 10:38 am
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Voter card storm clouds key Indian state election 12 May 2018 - 10:01 am
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Malaysia bars scandal-plagued ousted PM from leaving country 12 May 2018 - 08:11 am
File photo of Malaysia's then-Prime Minister Najib Razak (L) and his wife Rosmah Mansor (R) wave as they arrive at the nomination centre to hand over election documents in Pekan, April 28, 2018. / AFP / Mohd RASFAN
19 dead in fighting between Myanmar army, rebels: military 12 May 2018 - 08:09 am
A wrecked car is pictured during clashes between the military and Ta'ang National Liberation Army (TNLA), one of several insurgent groups fighting for more autonomy in the north, in Muse on May 12, 2018. / AFP / -
With a little help from my friend: Malaysia's Anwar on the verge of freedom 11 May 2018 - 11:23 pm
Anwar Ibrahim (AFP file photo)
Philippine top judge, Duterte's critic, ousted by colleagues 11 May 2018 - 11:23 pm
Ousted Philippine Supreme Court Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno waves to supporters at a rally outside the Supreme Court building on Taft Avenue, metro Manila, Philippines May 11, 2018. Reuters/Dondi Tawatao
Japan PM to North Korea: Release Japanese abductees or no aid 11 May 2018 - 11:23 pm
China's Premier Li Keqiang, Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Toyota Motor Corp President Akio Toyoda visit a plant of Toyota Motor Hokkaido, Inc in Tomakomai, on Japan's northern island of Hokkaido, May 11, 2018. Reuters/Toru Hanai
Pakistani officer killed in in roadside bomb blast 11 May 2018 - 11:05 pm
Policemen and security officers gather to collect evidence at the site of a blast, after a motorcycle exploded near a bus terminal in Bannu, Pakistan May 11, 2018. Reuters/Zahid Mohammad
China sends fighter jets near Taiwan in latest show of force 11 May 2018 - 11:05 pm
Republic of China (Taiwan) Air Force F-16 fighter aircraft (L) flying alongside a Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) H-6K bomber that reportedly flew over the Bashi Channel, south of Taiwan, and over the Miyako Strait, near Japan's Okinawa
Ousted PM Najib listed on manifest for jet leaving Malaysia 11 May 2018 - 11:05 pm
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Europe

File photo France reports seven heatwave-linked deaths
Trees are seen in the mist at sunrise in Richmond Park in west London on May 24, 2026, as temperatures increase to heatwave levels. (Photo by Brook Mitchell / AFP) Heat dome over Europe scorches UK, Ireland, France and Spain
Local residents stand by a damaged shopping center following Russian strikes in Kyiv on May 25, 2026. (Photo by Tetiana Dzhafarova / AFP) Russia threatens more strikes on Kyiv, urges foreigners to leave city
People relax in deck chairs on the beach in Brighton, on the south coast of England on May 25, 2026, as Monday is expected to be the hottest bank holiday ever, with heatwave conditions spreading to parts of southeast England and London. (Photo by Ben STANSALL / AFP) Record May heatwave sweeps Britain as temperatures forecast to hit 35 degrees Celsius

Africa

File Photo S.Africa government holds urgent talks over anti-migrant tensions
A woman (top R) reacts as a person suspected of having died from Ebola is buried in Bunia, in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, on May 25, 2026. (Photo by Glody MURHABAZI / AFP) WHO urges DRC's neighbours to act immediately on Ebola
Parishioners wash their hands before entering the church following local authorities’ instructions to limit the spread of the Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo in Bunia on May 24, 2026. (Photo by Seros Muyisa / AFP) Suspected Ebola cases top 900 in DR Congo: WHO chief
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Americas

Handout photo released by Mexico's Presidency press office shows Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum during her daily press conference at the National Palace in Mexico City on May 25, 2026. (Photo by Saul lopez Escorcia / Presidencia de Mexico / AFP) Mexico says will host Iran during World Cup
Orange County sheriff deputies block Western Avenue at Katella Avenue as roads remain closed after a chemical leak from a large storage tank prompted evacuations in Garden Grove, California, on May 24, 2026. Photo by Blake Fagan / AFP California chemical leak explosion threat 'eliminated,' fire officials say
Orange County sheriff deputies block Western Avenue at Katella Avenue as roads remain closed after a chemical leak in Garden Grove, California, on May 24, 2026. (Photo by Blake Fagan / AFP) Crack found in California toxic chemical tank could relieve pressure
Police vehicles and tape blocks off a crime scene near the White House after a gunman opened fire in Washington, DC, on May 23, 2026. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski / AFP) Gunman killed by US Secret Service after opening fire near White House

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