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Manhattan’s luxury housing slowdown has hit co-ops the hardest 23 Jan 2020 - 08:47 pm
Lower Manhattan including the financial district is pictured from the Manhattan borough of New York, June 1, 2016. Reuters / Carlo Allegri
US imposes visa rules for pregnant women on 'birth tourism' 23 Jan 2020 - 06:39 pm
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Royal runaways' media war follows them to Canada 23 Jan 2020 - 06:39 pm
Meghan and Prince Harry visit the Andalusian Gardens in Rabat, Morocco, February 25, 2019. Facundo Arrizabalaga / Pool via Reuters
In Spain, toll rises to 10 dead as Storm Gloria ebbs 23 Jan 2020 - 06:39 pm
People looks at a flooded street from a balcony in Sarria de Ter on January 23, 2020, as storm Gloria batters Spanish eastern coast. AFP / Josep Lago
Bernie Sanders taunts Jamie Dimon again after CEO jabs socialism 23 Jan 2020 - 06:39 pm
Senator Bernie Sanders in Washington on December 13, 2018. (AFP / Mandel Ngan)
Merkel says Europe must be smart in US-China balancing act 23 Jan 2020 - 06:39 pm
Chancellor Angela Merkel receives German carnival societies at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, January 22, 2020. Reuters/Annegret Hilse
World Court orders Myanmar to take steps to protect Rohingya 23 Jan 2020 - 01:30 pm
Minister for the Office of the State Counsellor of Myanmar, Kyaw Tint Swe, attends the ruling in a case filed by Gambia against Myanmar alleging genocide against the minority Muslim Rohingya population, at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The H
Turkey delivery man risks 18 years for spitting on pizza 23 Jan 2020 - 12:59 pm
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Iraq protester gunned down in second night of violence 23 Jan 2020 - 12:53 pm
A demonstrator carries an Iraqi flag during ongoing anti-government protests in Nassiriya, Iraq January 22, 2020. REUTERS/Ahmed Dhahi
Italian PM Conte pulls out of Davos trip amid political turmoil 23 Jan 2020 - 12:23 pm
 FILE PHOTO: Prime Minister of Italy Giuseppe Conte arrives to attend the European Union leaders summit, in Brussels, Belgium December 13, 2019. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/Pool/File Photo
What we know so far about the new China virus 23 Jan 2020 - 11:50 am
Medical personnel at Rome's Fiumicino airport prepare to check passengers arriving from China's Wuhan for signs of coronavirus in Rome, Italy, January 23, 2020. Aeroporti di Roma (AdR)/Handout via REUTERS
Coronavirus spotlights Japan contagion risks as Olympics loom 23 Jan 2020 - 11:20 am
Passengers who arrived on one of the last flights from the Chinese city of Wuhan walk through a health screening station at Narita airport in Chiba prefecture, outside Tokyo, on January 23, 2020, as countries screen for anyone showing symptoms of a SARS-l
China locks down city of 11 mln at epicentre of virus outbreak 23 Jan 2020 - 11:18 am
FILE PHOTO: A worker in a protective suit is seen at the closed seafood market in Wuhan, Hubei province, China January 10, 2020. Reuters/Stringer/File Photo CHINA OUT.
Angola's ex first daughter Isabel dos Santos charged with fraud 23 Jan 2020 - 10:45 am
 FILE PHOTO: Isabel dos Santos, daughter of Angola’s former president, sits for a portrait during a Reuters interview in London, Britain, January 9, 2020. Picture taken on January 9. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
Britain to United States: We want a trade deal and a digital tax 23 Jan 2020 - 10:39 am
Britain's Business Secretary Andrea Leadsom arrives in Downing Street in central London on January 21, 2020 to attend a meeting of the cabinet. / AFP / Tolga AKMEN
Japan should ban confiscation of foreign employees' passports, lawyer says 23 Jan 2020 - 10:20 am
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Mexico detained more than 2,000 after caravan border crossing 23 Jan 2020 - 10:10 am
Honduran migrants walk after arriving on some buses with people of a caravan after being deported from Mexico, in Corinto, Honduras, January 22, 2020. REUTERS/Jorge Cabrera
Three US firefighters killed in Australia water bomber crash 23 Jan 2020 - 09:02 am
(FILES) This file photo taken on January 10, 2020 shows a C-130 Hercules plane from the New South Wales Rural Fire Service dropping fire retardent to protect a property during an operation to douse bushfires in Penrose, in Australia's New South Wales stat