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55 killed in Cameroon train derailment 22 Oct 2016 - 08:24 am
Passenger escapes the site of a train derailment in Eseka on October 21, 2016.  AFP / STRINGER
At least 19 dead in Russian helicopter crash in Siberia 22 Oct 2016 - 08:17 am
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UN says Syrian army used chemical weapons in Qmenas village in 2015 22 Oct 2016 - 08:12 am
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At least 53 dead, nearly 300 injured in Cameroon train accident 21 Oct 2016 - 10:59 pm
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A major threat to Trump the brand? Trump the candidate 21 Oct 2016 - 10:42 pm
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a press conference at the Trump International Hotel in Washington DC, March 21, 2016. (AFP / Jim Watson)
Peru’s wealthy president mocked for complaining about salary 21 Oct 2016 - 10:33 pm
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Nine months in Venezuela: timeline of crisis 21 Oct 2016 - 08:37 pm
A woman holds a Venezuelan flag outside a validation center in Caracas, Venezuela, June 20, 2016.( REUTERS / Ivan Alvarado)
Trump seeks to bar personal conduct claims from Trump University trial 21 Oct 2016 - 08:29 pm
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks to guests during a campaign stop at the La Crosse Center on April 4, 2016 in La Crosse, Wisconsin (Scott Olson / Getty Images / AFP)
Insight: What a sting on a regional governor says about how the Kremlin wins elections 21 Oct 2016 - 08:20 pm
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Muslims in Italy protest over freedom to worship 21 Oct 2016 - 07:38 pm
Muslims hold Friday prayers in front of the Colosseum in Rome, Italy October 21, 2016, to protest against the closure of unlicensed mosques. (REUTERS/Tony Gentile)
Turkey, Iraq reach agreement “in principle” on Mosul, US says 21 Oct 2016 - 07:22 pm
Civilians return to their village after it was liberated from Islamic State militants, south of Mosul, Iraq October 21, 2016. REUTERS/Thaier Al-Sudaini
Nobody is well in such conditions, Calais “Jungle” psychiatrist says 21 Oct 2016 - 07:06 pm
A migrant walks past a makeshift restaurant in the so-called Jungle migrant camp in Calais on February 23, 2016 (AFP /Denis Charlet)
France to start dismantling “Jungle” migrant camp on Monday 21 Oct 2016 - 07:01 pm
The ramshackle camp at Calais houses thousands of migrants and refugees attempting to make it to Britain, which bars most of them on the basis of EU rules requiring them to seek asylum in the first European country they set foot in. (AFP / Denis Charlet)
Creepy clown scare spreads to Germany 21 Oct 2016 - 06:34 pm
The masked individual attacked a 19-year-old in the eastern city of Rostock on Thursday, leaving him with bruises to the head and arms, police said. (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE. AFP / Michal Cizek)
Language at UK talks not decided says EU's 'Monsieur Brexit' 21 Oct 2016 - 06:31 pm
European Union Commissioner for Internal Market and Services Michel Barnier addresses a news conference at the EU Commission headquarters in Brussels April 9, 2014. (REUTERS/Francois Lenoir)
Air raid near Iraq's Kirkuk kills 15 women: officials 21 Oct 2016 - 06:24 pm
Kurdish forces gather after Islamic State forces militants a major attack on the city of Kirkuk, Iraq, October 21, 2016. (REUTERS/Ako Rasheed)
Clinton looking beyond big White House win 21 Oct 2016 - 06:19 pm
Hillary Clinton shakes hands with Ken Bone following the second presidential debate with Republican nominee Donald Trump at Washington University. (AFP)
EU threatens Russia with sanctions over Syria 20 Oct 2016 - 09:54 pm
European leaders pose for a family picture during an European Union summit to discuss Syria, relations with Russia, trade and migration, on October 20, 2016 at the European Council, in Brussels. (AFP / STEPHANE DE SAKUTIN)