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India's polarised politics: how two teenagers will vote after surviving riots 23 Apr 2019 - 07:22 pm
Mohammad Rafiq, 18, poses with his parents inside their house in Ahmedabad, India, April 17, 2019. Picture taken April 17, 2019. Reuters/Amit Dave
IS claims Sri Lanka bombings, releases photo of attackers 23 Apr 2019 - 06:51 pm
An image grab taken from a press release issued on April 23, 2019 by the Islamist State (IS) group's propaganda agency Amaq, allegedly shows eight men it said carried out a string of deadly suicide bomb blasts on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka, lined up at an
At least 45 children killed in Sri Lanka attacks: UN 23 Apr 2019 - 01:05 pm
Relatives mourn beside a coffin of a bomb blast victim during a funeral service at St Sebastian's Church in Negombo on April 23, 2019, two days after a series of bomb attacks targeting churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka. AFP / Jewel SAMAD
More than 50 believed killed in collapse at Myanmar jade mine 23 Apr 2019 - 12:57 pm
Local people look on in a jade mine where the mud dam collapsed in Hpakant, Kachin state, Myanmar April 23, 2019. Reuters
Probe shows Sri Lanka attacks 'retaliation for Christchurch': dep. defence minister 23 Apr 2019 - 11:33 am
People attend burial ritual of the victims of multiple terror attacks during a funeral ceremony in Negomboo, Sri Lanka ,Tuesday, April 23 , 2019. Chamila Karunarathne - Anadolu Agency
New quake strikes as Philippines hunts for survivors 23 Apr 2019 - 11:03 am
Rescue workers search for survivors in a collapsed Chuzon Super Market in Porac, Pampanga, after a powerful earthquake hit northern Philippines on April 22, 2019. / AFP / Noel CELIS
Sri Lanka bombing victims were from at least 12 countries 23 Apr 2019 - 11:01 am
Flowers and candles are left in front of the office building of Danish fashion business Bestseller in Aarhus, Denmark, on April 22, 2019, to pay tribute following the attacks in Sri Lanka. Denmark OUT / AFP / Ritzau Scanpix / Bo Amstrup
Hundreds evacuated after gas leak at Australia's Sydney Opera House 23 Apr 2019 - 10:41 am
Reuters file photo.
Kazakhstan's Tokayev gets veteran leader's backing for presidency 23 Apr 2019 - 10:32 am
Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev listens the national anthem during a congress of the Nur Otan ruling party in Nur-Sultan, Kazakhstan, April 23, 2019. REUTERS/Mukhtar Kholdorbekov
Sri Lanka imposes state of emergency after attacks blamed on Islamists 22 Apr 2019 - 10:45 pm
A Sri Lankan soldier stands guard near a car explosion after the police tried to defuse a bomb near St. Anthony's Shrine in Colombo on April 22, 2019, a day after the series of bomb blasts targeting churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka. AFP / Jewel Sa
Sri Lanka social media shutdown raises fears on free expression 22 Apr 2019 - 10:45 pm
A family who lives near the church that was attacked yesterday, leave their house as the military try to defuse a suspected van before it exploded, in Colombo, Sri Lanka April 22, 2019. Reuters/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Sri Lanka victims: Citizens of at least 12 countries killed 22 Apr 2019 - 10:45 pm
Christian and Muslim clerics light candles for the victims of Sri Lanka's serial bomb blasts, at the Sacred Heart Cathedral in Lahore, Pakistan April 22, 2019. Reuters/Mohsin Raza
New air-a: Canny Japanese shops sell tins of Heisei air 22 Apr 2019 - 05:51 pm
A man rides his bicycle at night in Tokyo on April 22, 2019. AFP/Charly Triballeau
Sri Lanka victims: Citizens of at least 9 countries killed 22 Apr 2019 - 05:43 pm
Police officers work at the scene at St. Sebastian Catholic Church, after bomb blasts ripped through churches and luxury hotels on Easter, in Negambo, Sri Lanka April 22, 2019. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Pakistan releases another 100 Indian fishermen 22 Apr 2019 - 04:44 pm
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Pakistan, Iran to form ‘joint reaction force’ on border 22 Apr 2019 - 04:09 pm
FILE PHOTO: Iranian President Hassan Rouhani speaks during a news conference with Iraqi President Barham Salih (not pictured) in Baghdad, Iraq, March 11, 2019. REUTERS/Thaier al-Sudani
Danish billionaire loses three children in Sri Lanka blasts 22 Apr 2019 - 03:47 pm
Bestseller CEO Anders Holch Povlsen during an event in Aarhus, Denmark. AFP / Ritzau Scanpix / Tariq Mikkel Khan
Five dead as buildings collapse in Philippine quake: official 22 Apr 2019 - 03:19 pm
People gather outside a shopping mall after a powerful earthquake rocked Manila on April 22, 2019. AFP / Ted ALJIBE

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Police officers secure the area where a shooting occurred, in Aarau, northern Switzerland, on 30 August 2026 (Photo by Harold CUNNINGHAM / AFP) 'Several victims' in shooting near rave in northern Switzerland: police
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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

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File photo showing the AU logo outside the headquarters building in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. AU condemns armed attacks on UN peacekeepers in South Sudan
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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

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