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Indonesia plane crash search finds remains, debris at sea 29 Oct 2018 - 06:21 pm
A boat sails in the background as debris from the ill-fated Lion Air flight JT 610 floats at sea in the waters north of Karawang, West Java province, on October 29, 2018. AFP / ADEK BERRY
21 dead in east China mining accident 29 Oct 2018 - 02:24 pm
This photo taken on October 21, 2018 shows the front gate of the Longyun Coal Mining Co. Ltd. in Yuncheng County in China's eastern Shandong province. AFP
Indonesia rescuers expect no survivors from crashed Lion Air plane 29 Oct 2018 - 01:11 pm
Rescue team members carry the boat heading to the Lion Air, flight JT610, sea crash site off the coast of Karawang regency, West Java province, Indonesia, October 29, 2018. REUTERS/Beawiharta
S. Korean sisters call for their father's execution 29 Oct 2018 - 12:17 pm
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Bangladesh court hands former PM new jail term 29 Oct 2018 - 10:33 am
Bangladeshi police stand guard in front of a jail-turned-court where a verdict was being delivered on a graft case against Bangladesh opposition leader Khaleda Zia in Dhaka on October 29, 2018. / AFP / Sam JAHAN
Indonesia says crashed plane sought return to base before losing contact 29 Oct 2018 - 08:03 am
Relatives of passengers of Lion Air flight JT610 that crashed into the sea, cry at Depati Amir airport in Pangkal Pinang, Indonesia, October 29, 2018. Antara Foto/Elza Elvia via REUTERS
Indonesian Lion Air plane crashes into sea with 188 passengers, crew 29 Oct 2018 - 08:00 am
Workers of PT Pertamina examine recovered debris of what is believed from the crashed Lion Air flight JT610, onboard Prabu ship owned by PT Pertamina, off the shore of Karawang regency, West Java province, Indonesia, October 29, 2018. Antara Foto/PT Perta
Zika virus detected in second Indian state 28 Oct 2018 - 03:56 pm
An Indian attendant places a mosquito net to a bed at an isolation ward for Zika Virus patients at Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation-run Vadilal Sarabhai (VS) Hospital in Ahmedabad on October 27, 2018. AFP / SAM PANTHAKY
Two dead after China bus plunges 60 metres into river 28 Oct 2018 - 02:20 pm
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Thailand's biggest political party selects new leaders ahead of poll 28 Oct 2018 - 12:21 pm
Thai politician Khunying Sudarat Keyuraphan (C), speaks to journalists after being named Puea Thai Party's strategy committee chairwoman in Bangkok on October 28, 2018. / AFP / Lillian SUWANRUMPHA
Aussie cops to the roo-scue as kangaroo caught in surf 28 Oct 2018 - 12:04 pm
Police officers attempt to rescue a kangaroo struggling in the sea at Safety Beach, Victoria, Australia, October 27, 2018, in this still image taken from a video obtained from social media. Mia Grant/via REUTERS
Sacked Sri Lanka PM stays put as crisis deepens 28 Oct 2018 - 11:10 am
Supporters of sacked Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe wait outside the Prime Minister official residence in Colombo, Sri Lanka October 28, 2018. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Afghans vote in south Kandahar's delayed elections 27 Oct 2018 - 12:59 pm
Afghan policemen stand guard as voters wait to cast their votes at a polling centre for the country's legislative election in Kandahar on October 27, 2018. AFP / JAWED TANVEER
Radicals attack Hindu retreat as gender protests mount 27 Oct 2018 - 12:32 pm
Charred vehicles are pictured at a spiritual retreat after it was set ablaze in Kundamankadavu on the outskirts of Thiruvananthapuram in southern Kerala state on October 27, 2018. AFP
Sri Lanka President sacks PM, installs former strongman 26 Oct 2018 - 07:26 pm
Sri Lanka's former President Mahinda Rajapaksa (Front-L) is sworn in as the new Prime Minister before President Maithripala Sirisena in Colombo, Sri Lanka October 26, 2018. (Sri Lanka's President's Office/Handout via REUTERS)
North and South Korea agree to scrap 22 guard posts at border next month 26 Oct 2018 - 11:52 am
This handout photo taken on October 26, 2018 and provided by the South Korean Defence Ministry shows South Korea's chief delegate Major General Kim Do-gyun (R) shaking hands with his North Korean counterpart An Ik San (L) during their general-level milita
Philippines opens cleaner, stricter Boracay to tourists 26 Oct 2018 - 10:32 am
This general shot shows a beach on the Philippine island of Boracay on October 25, 2018. / AFP / NOEL CELIS
Knife attacker wounds 14 children in Chinese kindergarten 26 Oct 2018 - 10:01 am
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A Turkish vessels patrols during search and rescue operations following a ferry capsizing off the port of Kyrenia in the north of the divided Mediterranean island of Cyprus on August 30, 2026. Photo by Jewel SAMAD / AFP Capsized ferry off Northern Cyprus has 'completely sunk': official
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Norway's King Haakon VIII (R), Crown Princess Ingrid Alexandra (2ndR), Queen Sonja (2ndL) and Prince Sverre Magnus (L) attend a memorial church service for the late King Harald V at Asker Church in Asker, Norway, on August 30, 2026. Photo by Cornelius Poppe / NTB / AFP Norway's churches hold services to late King Harald
Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham smiles during a visit to Bath, western England, on July 22, 2026. Photo by Toby Melville / POOL / AFP Tests loom for popular UK PM Burnham as parliament returns

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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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