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Abortion bans around the world 30 Jan 2018 - 03:17 pm
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Rocky start for Syria talks in Russia as some delegates refuse to leave airport 30 Jan 2018 - 10:50 am
Attendees wait for the start of a plenary session at the Congress of Syrian National Dialogue in Sochi on January 30, 2018. / AFP / Alexander NEMENOV
Fog of Ukraine’s war: Russian’s death in Syria sheds light on secret mission 29 Jan 2018 - 10:45 pm
A flag of the separatist self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic is seen near a portrait of Russian General Valery Asapov on his grave at a military cemetery near Moscow, Russia October 3, 2017. Reuters/Maria Tsvetkova
Russia birth rate falls to 10-year low 29 Jan 2018 - 07:31 pm
(FILE PHOTO) .Russia Child Parade
France overturns ban on captive dolphin breeding 29 Jan 2018 - 07:11 pm
Dolphins perform during a press visit May 10, 2017 at the Marineland Zoo in Antibes, France.  Reuters/Eric Gaillard
Uncertainty swirls around Puigdemont investiture vote 29 Jan 2018 - 07:05 pm
Ousted Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont gives a press conference at the end of a meeting with Catalan Parliament President Roger Torrent, in Brussels, Belgium, 24 January 2018 (reissued 28 January 2018). EPA/Stephanie Lecocq
German carmakers under fire for tests on humans, monkeys 29 Jan 2018 - 06:55 pm
An employee holds a BMW logo on the production line of the BMW C evolution electric maxi-scooter at the BMW Berlin motorcycle plant, February 23, 2015. (Reuters / Fabrizio Bensch)
EU warns Britain their divorce is not yet resolved 29 Jan 2018 - 06:32 pm
European Union Chief Negotiator in charge of Brexit negotiations Britain Michel Barnier (C) arrives for a General affairs council debate on the article 50 concerning Brexit in Brussels at the EU headquarters in Brussels on January 29, 2018.  AFP / JOHN TH
Merkel's embrace splits German Social Democrats over party identity 29 Jan 2018 - 04:49 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrives at the Konrad Adenauer building, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) headquarters, for coalition talks to form a new government, on January 28, 2018 in Berlin.  AFP / Odd ANDERSEN
Russia halts search for missing boat with 21 aboard 29 Jan 2018 - 03:44 pm
(FILE PHOTO) Russian coast guard
Top Dutch banks hit by cyber attacks 29 Jan 2018 - 02:27 pm
File Photo.
Brexit woes mount for May, Fox says `foolish' to challenge her 29 Jan 2018 - 12:41 pm
Britain's International Trade Secretary Liam Fox gestures during the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) on January 23, 2018 in Davos, eastern Switzerland. AFP / Fabrice COFFRINI
Amazon UK to create 400 jobs in a new fulfilment centre in Rugby 29 Jan 2018 - 12:30 pm
File photo of Amazon boxes, January 29, 2016. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
UN Syria mediator to head commission to draft new Syrian constitution - Ifax 29 Jan 2018 - 12:22 pm
UN envoy Staffan de mistura dgives a press statement in the night on Saturday at the UN - Office in Vienna on January 27, 2018. / AFP / ALEX HALADA
Czech President wins new term in boon to Euroskeptic Forces 29 Jan 2018 - 11:13 am
Czech President milos zeman reacts as he defeated pro-EU academic Jiri Drahos in the presidential election in Prague, Czech Republic, January 27, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer
Ingvar Kamprad, Ikea's Swedish Billionaire Founder, Dies at 91 29 Jan 2018 - 10:37 am
A visitor to the ikea museum takes a mobile photo of a picture of Ingvar Kamprad, founder of Swedish multinational furniture retailer ikea, in Almhult, Sweden, January 28, 2018. TT News Agency/Ola Torkelsson/via REUTERS
British accounting watchdog to investigate KPMG's audits of Carillion 29 Jan 2018 - 10:17 am
A worker guides down a sign showing the name of liquidated British construction and outsourcing group carillion after it was taken down off a construction crane on a building site in the City of London on January 23, 2017. / AFP / Daniel SORABJI
Seine reaches peak in flood-hit Paris 29 Jan 2018 - 08:51 am
An image of Paris shows the flooded Quai de Grenelle by the banks of the Seine river, January 28, 2018.  / AFP / GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT