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Over a million demonstrate in France to say 'non' to Macron's pension reform 19 Jan 2023 - 10:19 pm
Demonstrators gather in Place de la Bastille during a rally called by French trade unions in Paris on January 19, 2023. (Photo by Thomas Samson / AFP)
Mexican president defends bid to move cargo from longstanding hub to new airport 19 Jan 2023 - 10:15 pm
In this file photo taken on March 30, 2021, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks during a ceremony to mark the 100th day of his third year in office, at the National Palace in Mexico City.  (Photo by Pedro PARDO / AFP)
Harvard school reverses course, will extend fellowship to human rights advocate 19 Jan 2023 - 09:50 pm
Kenneth Roth, executive director of Human Rights Watch, poses after an interview with Reuters in Geneva, Switzerland, on January 12, 2021. Picture taken on January 12, 2021. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse//File Photo
Biden invites Americans to sponsor refugees as admissions languish 19 Jan 2023 - 09:43 pm
US President Joe Biden departs for travel from Joint Base Andrews, to view storm-damaged areas of California's central coast, Maryland, US, January 19, 2023. (REUTERS/Leah Mills)
Davos 2023: Riyadh city developing fast with eye on Expo 2030 bid 19 Jan 2023 - 09:37 pm
Clouds move over the Riyadh skyline on November 17, 2013.  File Photo / Reuters
Chad, Venezuela, Kashmir activists share top rights prize 19 Jan 2023 - 09:22 pm
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US takes 'extraordinary' steps to avoid looming default 19 Jan 2023 - 09:08 pm
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen reacts during a meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He in Zurich, Switzerland, on January, 18, 2023. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
Spain to study electric connection with France alongside hydrogen pipeline 19 Jan 2023 - 08:54 pm
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez (right) and France's President Emmanuel Macron shake hands at the end of a press conference after signing a treaty during a Franco-Spanish summit in Barcelona on January 19, 2023.  (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)
On your bike! Paris commuters take to two wheels to beat strike 19 Jan 2023 - 08:45 pm
A man rides a bicycle along a bike path on the Pont de Bir-Hakeim bridge near the Eiffel Tower in Paris during a nationwide day of strike and protests against French government's pension reform plan in France, January 19, 2023. (REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes)
Chinese embassy in Lisbon removes CCTV camera after residents' concerns 19 Jan 2023 - 08:37 pm
A surveillance camera is seen pointed to the exterior of the Chinese embassy in Lisbon, Portugal, December 21, 2022. (REUTERS/Pedro Nunes)
Argentine corn field planted with face of World Cup winner Messi 19 Jan 2023 - 08:17 pm
The face of Argentine football star Lionel Messi is depicted in a corn field sown with a special algorithm to plant seeds in a certain pattern to create a huge visual image when the corn plants grow, in Los Condores, on the outskirts of Cordoba, Argentina, January 15, 2023. (REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian)
Spain, France champion Europe's industry in bilateral summit 19 Jan 2023 - 07:53 pm
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and French President Emmanuel Macron attend a signing ceremony at Spain-France summit at Montjuic in Barcelona, Spain, on January 19, 2023. REUTERS/Bruna Casas
Russia to stay a threat even if it loses war, says top NATO officer 19 Jan 2023 - 07:40 pm
The Chair of the NATO Military Committee Admiral Rob Bauer atttends a news conference after a meeting of the alliance's Military Committee, at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium on January 19, 2023. REUTERS/Johanna Geron
Senegal opposition leader to run for president despite rape trial 19 Jan 2023 - 07:34 pm
Opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, who was arrested on sexual assault accusations and released on bail under judicial supervision, speaks during a news conference in Dakar, Senegal on March 8, 2021.  File Photo / Reuters
Mali gets more warplanes, helicopters from Russia 19 Jan 2023 - 07:25 pm
File photo: Twitter / @PresidenceMali
UK PM Sunak apologises for not wearing a seatbelt - spokesperson 19 Jan 2023 - 07:23 pm
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak speaks during a Q&A session at The Platform in Morecambe following a community visit to the Eden Project North in Morecambe, Britain, on January 19, 2023. Owen Humphreys/Pool via REUTERS
Algeria sentences ex-energy minister to 20 years in prison 19 Jan 2023 - 07:17 pm
Chakib Khelil addresses a news conference after the Gas Exporting Countries Forum in Oran on April 19, 2010.  File Photo / Reuters
Syria rebel-held areas receive first cholera vaccines 19 Jan 2023 - 07:10 pm
File photo: Tests for detection of Cholera are pictured inside at a disease monitoring centre in rebel-held Idlib, Syria, September 24, 2022. (REUTERS/Khalil Ashawi)