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Thousands gather to watch Pakistan PM Imran Khan in Washington 22 Jul 2019 - 04:52 pm
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Many feared trapped in major fire in India's financial capital 22 Jul 2019 - 04:29 pm
Smoke is seen after a fire broke out in a building in Mumbai on July 22, 2019. / AFP / PUNIT PARANJPE
IAEA chief Yukiya Amano who oversaw Iran treaty dies at 72 22 Jul 2019 - 02:46 pm
File photo of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Yukiya Amano smiles as he waits for a board of governors meeting to begin at the IAEA headquarters in Vienna, Austria June 6, 2016. REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader/File Photo
Starbucks' China rival Luckin Coffee plans first foray overseas 22 Jul 2019 - 02:13 pm
File photo of a barista packing a coffee for online sales at a Luckin Coffee store in Beijing, China July 17, 2018. REUTERS/Jason Lee/File Photo
India launches historic bid to put spacecraft on Moon 22 Jul 2019 - 12:33 pm
A television grab shows the launch of Chandrayaan - Moon Chariot 2 at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, an island off the coast of southern Andhra Pradesh state on July 22, 2019. (AFP / Prakash SINGH)
Anger soars over vicious mob attack on Hong Kong protesters 22 Jul 2019 - 09:09 am
Men in white t-shirts and face masks attack anti-extradition bill demonstrators and reporters at a train station in Hong Kong, China, July 21, 2019, in this still image obtained from a social media live video. (Courtesy of Stand News/Social Media via REUT
'Wow, wow, wow!' Philippines goes wild for 'force at 40' Pacquiao 21 Jul 2019 - 10:40 pm
Manny Pacquiao celebrates his split-decision victory over Keith Thurman in their WBA welterweight title fight at MGM Grand Garden Arena on July 20, 2019 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ethan Miller/Getty Images/AFP
Japan's Abe claims victory in upper house election 21 Jul 2019 - 05:38 pm
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe (AFP)
In direct challenge, black-clad protesters deface Beijing's Hong Kong office 21 Jul 2019 - 05:17 pm
A sign is seen defaced by protesters at the Chinese liaison office after a march against a controversial extradition bill in Hong Kong on July 21, 2019. Masked protesters threw eggs at China's office in Hong Kong on July 21 following another massive rally
Burqa-clad suicide bomber kills eight in northwest Pakistan 21 Jul 2019 - 11:43 am
Pakistani security officials examine the site of a suicide bomb attack at the entrance of a hospital in Kotlan Saidan village on the outskirts of the northwestern city of Dera Ismail Khan on July 21, 2019. (AFP / Adil Mughal)
Suspected Japan arsonist a reclusive, quarrelsome gamer, neighbour says 20 Jul 2019 - 10:11 pm
Japanese police officers inspect the scene where over 30 people died in a fire at the Kyoto Animation studio building in Kyoto on July 19, 2019. AFP / Jiji Press
China opens up finance sector to more foreign investment 20 Jul 2019 - 10:11 pm
This photo taken on July 18, 2019 shows a flooded street in Dazhou City, in China's southwest Sichuan Province. AFP
Sonebhadra victims' kin walked 70 km to meet Priyanka 20 Jul 2019 - 09:41 pm
In this handout photo taken and released by the All India Congress Committee (AICC) Communication Department on July 19, 2019, Indian politician Priyanka Gandhi Vadra (C) participates ia a sitting in protest at Narayanpur District, Mirzapur, after being s
Expert: Constitution being flouted by not respecting K'taka Governor's message 20 Jul 2019 - 09:41 pm
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Anxiety in India over Afghan peace process 20 Jul 2019 - 09:41 pm
Afghan security officials inspect the scene of a bomb blast near the University of Afghanistan in Kabul, Afghanistan on July 19, 2019. (Haroon Sabawoon/Anadolu Agency)
Monsoon flooding death toll climbs to 164 in South Asia 20 Jul 2019 - 09:41 pm
People walk in floodwaters as they transport belongings on a makeshift raft following heavy monsoon rains at a flood affected area of Gaibandha District, in Northern Bangladesh, on July 19, 2019. AFP / Rehman Asad
Son of Australian police chief found dead in Canada 20 Jul 2019 - 08:26 pm
The bodies of Lucas Robertson Fowler, a 23-year-old Sydney native, and Chynna Noelle Deese, 24, from the US state of North Carolina, were found Monday along a remote stretch of highway in northern British Columbia province, the police said in a statement
Pakistan tribal regions hold first provincial polls 20 Jul 2019 - 05:12 pm
A boy pushes a cart as he is selling mangoes along a street in Peshawar, Pakistan July 19, 2019. Reuters/Fayaz Aziz

Europe

France's Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu attends the French PM warns budget approval failure could fuel political, financial uncertainty
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This aerial view taken on August 28, 2026, shows a panoramic view of Reykjavik, Iceland, with Hallgrimskirkja, (Photo by Halldor KOLBEINS / AFP) Voting begins in Iceland's neck-and-neck EU referendum
A participant waves an Icelandic flag during a rally of supporters of the 'No' campaign against reopening Iceland's European Union accession negotiations in Reykjavik, Iceland, on August 27, 2026, two days ahead of a national referendum. Icelanders will vote on August 29 on whether the country should resume EU accession negotiations, which were suspended in 2013. (Photo by Jonathan NACKSTRAND / AFP) Iceland votes on whether to resume EU membership talks

Africa

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A woman inspects her damaged house after it was burned down in a forest fire in Bordj T'har, a town and commune in Algeria's northeastern Jijel Province, on August 27, 2026. (Photo by AFP) Algeria rallies in solidarity as wildfires hit northeast
(FILES) Passengers arrive at the Diori Hamani International airport in Niamey on September 22, 2023. (Photo by AFP) Gunfire heard near military base in Niger capital
This screen grab taken from an AFP Video shows commuters walking on the platform as they leave the train at the central station in Kinshasa, on August 28, 2026. (Photo by GLODY MURHABAZI / AFP) Kinshasa urban train back on track after years to beat gridlock

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File photo Trump signs executive order to begin establishing U.S. Space Academy
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(FILES) Ecuador's former president (2017–2021) Lenin Moreno speaks with the media as he leaves the National Court of Justice over a corruption case in Quito, on May 11, 2026. (Photo by Rodrigo BUENDIA / AFP) Ecuador ex-president sentenced to 5 years for corruption

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