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Three gunned down on Cambodian forest patrol: officials 31 Jan 2018 - 09:30 am
An aerial view of illegal logging in a forest shown; used for representation only.
China directs users to approved VPNs as firewall tightens 30 Jan 2018 - 12:50 pm
A map of China is seen through a magnifying glass on a computer screen showing binary digits in this photo illustration. REUTERS/Edgar Su
Woman sues Japanese government over forced sterilization as a teen 30 Jan 2018 - 12:31 pm
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Blast kills six family members in Pakistan's northwestern tribal belt 30 Jan 2018 - 10:25 am
Pakistani relatives transport an injured blast victim at a hospital in Kurram tribal district on January 30, 2018. AFP
Australia's biggest bank taken to court in rate-rigging case 30 Jan 2018 - 10:12 am
File photo of pedestrians are reflected in the window of a branch of the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), Australia's biggest bank by market value, in Sydney, Australia, November 8, 2017. REUTERS/Steven Saphore/File Photo
Eight-month-old girl raped in Delhi 30 Jan 2018 - 09:40 am
File photo of India Gate. Reuters
Taiwan holds live-fire drills as China tensions mount 30 Jan 2018 - 09:19 am
A US-made AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter launches flares during an annual drill at the military base in the eastern city of Hualien on January 30, 2018. AFP / Mandy Cheng
European Union flags concern after Hong Kong bars election candidate 30 Jan 2018 - 09:06 am
Pro-democracy activist Agnes Chow (L) stands on the stage with former lawmaker Edward Yiu Chung-yim (R) during a protest outside Central Government Complex in Hong Kong on January 28, 2018. AFP / Philip Fong
Detained Chinese rights lawyer charged with subversion of state power-wife 30 Jan 2018 - 08:29 am
File photo of President Xi Jinping, who has presided over a sweeping wave of detentions and arrest of rights lawyers and activists.
Pentagon hushes up data on Taliban in Afghan war: watchdog 30 Jan 2018 - 08:05 am
File photo of the car bomb explosion in front of the old Interior Ministry building in Kabul on January 27, 2018. AFP / WAKIL KOHSAR
Kim Jong-Nam met American days before his death: witness 29 Jan 2018 - 05:09 pm
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Eleven Afghan soldiers killed in latest attack in Kabul 29 Jan 2018 - 03:48 pm
Afghan security officials inspect the blast site in Kabul, Afghanistan on January 27, 2018. Haroon Sabawoon - Anadolu
China plans first lab on ocean oil spill cleaning: Media 29 Jan 2018 - 02:10 pm
China’s offshore supply ship De Shen working at an oil spill area during a clean-up operation at sea off the coast of eastern China. Transport Ministry Of China
Hong Kong democracy candidate cleared to run in fraught vote 29 Jan 2018 - 02:05 pm
(FILES) General view of the skylines of the Kowloon district (back) and Hong Kong Island (foreground) from Victoria Peak. AFP / Anthony WALLACE
UN says 100,000 Rohingya in grave danger from monsoon rains 29 Jan 2018 - 12:44 pm
File photo of Rohingya refugees walk along the Kutupalong refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, January 21, 2018. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain/File Photo
Myanmar advisory panel chief says it cannot interfere in court case against reporters 29 Jan 2018 - 11:55 am
Surakiart Sathirathai (R), a former Thai foreign minister and chairman of the international advisory board on the crisis in Rakhine state, visits one of the camps set up by Myanmar's Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Minister for the repatriation of
Kabul on edge as IS gunmen launch fresh attack on military compound 29 Jan 2018 - 11:38 am
Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers inspect at the site of an attack at the Marshal Fahim military academy in kabul, Afghanistan January 29, 2018. Reuters/Omar Sobhani
Indian man killed after being sucked into MRI machine 29 Jan 2018 - 11:00 am
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Europe

(FILES) New United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, South African judge Navanethem (Navi) Pillay poses in her office at the Palais Wilson, headquarters of the specialised UN agency as she takes up her post on Spetember 1, 2008 in Geneva. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) South Africa's Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize
French police officers clash with protesters during a demonstration of high-school students at Place de la Bastille, in Paris, on October 8, 2026, as part of a nationwide protest movement over learning conditions. Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP France pledges more teachers after school students vow no let-up
A security person wearing a face mask looks out from the door of an infectious diseases hospital in the town of Shelekhov, where an employee of the Irkutsk Antiplague Research Institute had died, in the Irkutsk region on October 7, 2026. (Photo by TATYANA MAKEYEVA / AFP) Russia says all clear after contact tracing in reported plague case
Copies of books by Canadian author Anne Carson are on display at the Swedish Academy in Stockholm, Sweden, after a press conference on October 8, 2026 to announce her as the winner of the 2026 Nobel Prize in Literature. (Photo by Jonathan Nackstrand / AFP) Canada's Anne Carson wins Nobel literature prize

Africa

Ghana's Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa speaks to the media during the official visit of India's External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in Accra, on October 6, 2026. (Photo by Nipah Dennis / AFP) Ghana to apply to join BRICS, foreign minister says
Kenyan Cabinet Secretary of Health Aden Duale speaks at a press conference in Nairobi on October 6, 2026. Photo by SIMON MAINA / AFP Kenya reports first-ever Ebola death
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Americas

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US President Donald Trump speaks with the media after arriving on Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC on October 9, 2026. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski / AFP) Trump calls Nobel Peace Prize pick 'disgraceful'
People carrying babies evacuate the Children's Hospital after a magnitude 6.0 aftershock is felt following a magnitude 7.6 earthquake in Panama City, Panama, on October 9, 2026. (Photo by Martin Bernetti / AFP) Major quake hits Panama, no deaths reported
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