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Three-way race as French right holds presidential primary 20 Nov 2016 - 08:26 am
French politician Alain Juppe, current mayor of Bordeaux, member of the conservative Les Republicains political party and candidate for the centre-right presidential primary attends a rally in Lille, northern France, November 18, 2016. REUTERS/Pascal Ross
Tidal power developers bet on sea change in Indonesia renewables sector 20 Nov 2016 - 08:11 am
People walk past a model of marine turbine for generating electricity from underwater tidal streams, at an infrastructure expo in Jakarta, Indonesia, November 11, 2016. Picture taken November 11, 2016. REUTERS/Iqro Rinaldi
Deadly India train accident kills 63: police 20 Nov 2016 - 07:39 am
A view of a derailed train in Kanpur, in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh, in this still image taken from video November 20, 2016. ANI/via REUTERS TV
Third of children in poor countries miss school to work, research finds 20 Nov 2016 - 01:00 am
Globally, some 59 million children do not attend primary school, according to UNICEF, the United Nations’ children’s agency. Reuters file photo
On website, thousands of Americans pledge to side with Muslims amid talk of registry 19 Nov 2016 - 08:48 pm
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Foundations laid to roll out Paris accord but poor short-changed 19 Nov 2016 - 08:38 pm
A view of downtown Los Angeles, California on a smoggy afternoon, November 2, 2006. (AFP / GABRIEL BOUYS)
Drought-hit women struggle as “compassion” runs dry at climate talks 19 Nov 2016 - 08:25 pm
REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: Women in Inhambane province are spending up to six hours a day in search of water, three times as much as before the drought, which was made worse by a strong El Niño climate pattern, according to research by CARE, issued at the U.N.
White House warns Syria, Russia on 'heinous' bombings in Aleppo 19 Nov 2016 - 08:13 pm
US National Security Advisor Susan Rice (L), US President Barack Obama (C) and Peru's President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (R) wait for a meeting at the Lima Convention Center on November 19, 2016 in Lima, Peru. (AFP / Brendan Smialowski)
UN 'appalled' by Syria violence, urges Aleppo access 19 Nov 2016 - 08:02 pm
Syrians comfort each other on November 19, 2016 following a reported air strike on Aleppo's rebel-held neighbourhood of Bab al-Nayrab. Intense government air strikes and artillery fire killed at least 27 people in rebel-held parts of Syria's Aleppo, where
'Catastrophic day' as Syria regime pounds rebel Aleppo 19 Nov 2016 - 06:48 pm
A Syrian civil defence volunteer, known as the White Helmets, carries an injured man on November 19, 2016 following a reported air strike on Aleppo's rebel-held neighbourhood of Bab al-Nayrab. Intense government air strikes and artillery fire killed at le
Baby-makers bed for free in Italy 19 Nov 2016 - 06:43 pm
REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: A man touches his newborn baby born three days earlier at the Israeli hospital in Port-au-Prince, January 20, 2010. (REUTERS /Carlos Garcia Rawlins)
Demonetisation turns bitter for Bengal's famed sweet shops 19 Nov 2016 - 06:23 pm
A typical Bengali sandesh Photographed at Kolkata (Biswarup Ganguly / Wikimedia Commons)
Demonetisation: Decision-a-day betrays lack of preparedness 19 Nov 2016 - 06:11 pm
An Indian policeman pulls at a member of the Indian Youth Congress as he tries to detain him, during a protest against the demonetisation in New Delhi on November 18, 2016. India's government asked its citizens to put up with what it called the
Obama faces tough questions about Trump on last foreign trip 19 Nov 2016 - 05:59 pm
US President Barack Obama boards Air Force One during a refueling stop on November 18, 2016 at Lajes Field, in Praia da Vitoria on the Portuguese islands of Azores. / AFP / Brendan Smialowski
Teen charged in France over links to IS propagandist 19 Nov 2016 - 05:50 pm
FILE PHOTO: Police stand next to a bomb squad robot during an demining operation at a tramway station on March 25, 2016 in Schaerbeek suburb, Brussels, during a bomb alert. (AFP / PATRIK STOLLARZ)
Pope decries “epidemic of animosity” against immigrants, other faiths 19 Nov 2016 - 05:36 pm
Pope Francis sits in a bus with the new cardinals as they travel to meet Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI following a consistory ceremony in Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican November 19, 2016. (Osservatore Romano Handout via Reuters)
Egypt probes death of man in custody 19 Nov 2016 - 05:27 pm
An Egyptian woman hugs a youth who was released from the capital Cairo's Tora prison on November 18, 2016. Egypt released today 82 detainees, more than 30 of them students, after a pardon was issued a day earlier by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi followi
Turkish finance officials arrested over coup links 19 Nov 2016 - 03:07 pm
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