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Supporters demand sainthood for Benedict as Pope Francis leads funeral 05 Jan 2023 - 05:58 pm
Pope Francis celebrates the funeral mass of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI at St. Peter's square in the Vatican on January 5, 2023. (Photo by Handout / VATICAN MEDIA / AFP)
Norway and Germany cooperate to secure future green energy supply 05 Jan 2023 - 05:38 pm
German Economy Minister and Vice-Chancellor Robert Habeck (L) and Norway's Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stّre shake hands during their meeting on January 5, 2023 in Oslo, Norway. (Photo by Ole Berg-Rusten / NTB / AFP)
Prince Harry's book sold ahead of official launch date in Spain 05 Jan 2023 - 05:20 pm
Britain's Prince Harry's book 'Spare' is seen in a bookstore, before its official release date, in Barcelona, Spain, January 5, 2023. (REUTERS/Nacho Doce)
US private hiring rose in December but pay growth slowed: survey 05 Jan 2023 - 05:05 pm
People carry shopping bags during the holiday season in New York City, US, on December 15, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Mauritania bars accused ex-president from leaving country 05 Jan 2023 - 04:57 pm
Mauritania's former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz / Reuters file photo  
Anger rises among US House Republicans as leadership fight drags on 05 Jan 2023 - 04:57 pm
US Republican Representative from California Kevin McCarthy (right) speaks with Republican Representative from Ohio Jim Jordan as the US House of Representatives continues voting for new speaker at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, January 4, 2023.  (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY / AFP)
Tunisia lawyers protest tax hike on legal services 05 Jan 2023 - 04:29 pm
Tunisian lawyers wear a red armband during a lawyers sit in protest against the new finance law, in front of the Tunis court, on January 5, 2023. (Photo by FETHI BELAID / AFP)
Putin tells Erdogan: Ukraine must accept loss of territories for there to be dialogue 05 Jan 2023 - 02:57 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks with head of the Russia's Karachay-Cherkessia Republic during their meeting in Moscow on January 5, 2023. (Photo by Mikhail Klimentyev / Sputnik / AFP)
Festive bakes and salted caramel lattes boost Greggs' Christmas 05 Jan 2023 - 02:45 pm
Vegan sausage rolls and Steak Bakes are seen for sale in a Greggs bakery near Manchester, Britain January 8, 2020. REUTERS/Phil Noble
German expats in China receive first foreign COVID vaccines 05 Jan 2023 - 01:36 pm
A nurse prepares a shot for Jonathan Halter as the German embassy begins its roll out of BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines for German expatriates at a Beijing United Family hospital in Beijing, China January 5, 2023. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Longest-serving Palestinian prisoner in Israeli jail freed after 40 years 05 Jan 2023 - 01:01 pm
Karim Younis gestures as he is welcomed at his village in Ara, Israel January 5, 2023. Reuters/Ammar Awad
As travel resumes, China's luxury shoppers ask: Paris or Hainan? 05 Jan 2023 - 12:19 pm
Chinese tourists shop at a Lotte duty free shop in central Seoul, South Korea, February 2, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo
Gazans turn to firewood as energy prices soar 05 Jan 2023 - 11:33 am
A Palestinian man Samir Hejji and his son cut wood for sale, in Gaza City, December 28, 2022. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
Prince Harry says William knocked him to the floor in dispute - Guardian 05 Jan 2023 - 11:03 am
File photo of Britain's Prince Harry
US would accept up to 30,000 migrants a month in expanded program: Sources 05 Jan 2023 - 10:09 am
Migrants sleep on a bus during their journey from the Nicaraguan border to Guatemala in Choluteca, Honduras, on November 23, 2022. (Photo by Stringer / AFP)
German health minister voices concern over new Covid variant 05 Jan 2023 - 10:03 am
File photo of Karl Lauterbach
South Korea police find Chinese man missing after being sent to COVID quarantine 05 Jan 2023 - 09:58 am
A Chinese tourist checks her luggage as she is waiting for her coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test result upon her arrival at the Incheon International Airport in Incheon, South Korea, January 4, 2023. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji
EU recommends pre-flight testing of passengers from China, wastewater testing in airports 04 Jan 2023 - 11:55 pm
Travelers arriving from China walk past information banners and receive free Covid-19 self-test kits, at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport on January 4, 2023. (Photo by Robin van Lonkhuijsen / ANP / AFP)