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Japan executes first foreigner in 10 years in family murder 26 Dec 2019 - 03:33 pm
Japan's Justice Minister Masako Mori (top) speaks during a press conference at the ministry in Tokyo on December 26, 2019. (AFP / Kazuhiro Nogi)
Australia firefighters brace for extreme heatwave at weekend 26 Dec 2019 - 11:50 am
A bushfire burns near the Lithgow Correctional Centre compound in Marrangaroo, New South Wales, Australia December 19, 2019 in this picture obtained from social media.
Anti-Putin activist 'forcibly drafted' and sent to Arctic base 26 Dec 2019 - 12:04 am
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) and Chief of Staff of the Presidential Executive Office Anton Vaino attend a meeting with business community at the Kremlin in Moscow on December 25, 2019. AFP / Alexander Nemenov
21 suffer carbon monoxide poisoning at French Christmas mass 25 Dec 2019 - 10:13 pm
Representative image: Worshippers light candles as they attend Christmas Mass at the Saint Antuan Church in the Beyoglu district of Istanbul, on December 24, 2019. AFP / Yasin Akgul
Spain probes pool deaths of Briton and two children 25 Dec 2019 - 10:13 pm
A general view of a swimming pool where three members of the same British family, a father and two children, were found on Christmas Eve at a Costa del Sol resort in Las Lagunas de Mijas, southern Spain December 25, 2019. Reuters/Jon Nazca
Giuliani associate Parnas unable to pay both lawyers, agrees to let one withdraw 25 Dec 2019 - 10:13 pm
Ukrainian-American businessman Lev Parnas, an associate of President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, arrives for a bail hearing at the Manhattan Federal Court in New York, U.S., December 17, 2019. Reuters/Brendan McDermid
'It doesn't matter if it's Christmas' - Hong Kong pro-democracy activists keep up protests 25 Dec 2019 - 10:13 pm
A man with a Santa hat stands in front of riot police during a protest in Mong Kok district in Hong Kong on December 25, 2019. AFP / Philip Fong
Wolf 'snatches kangaroo' in Belgium 25 Dec 2019 - 10:12 pm
A handout file photo of an endagerered gray wolf from the US Fish and Wildlife Service via Reuters
Texas migrant helper released from Mexico after detention 25 Dec 2019 - 10:10 pm
Relatives of Anamichelle Castellano say she was arrested by Mexican authorities Monday at a bridge crossing from Brownsville, Texas, to Matamoros, Mexico. Photo courtesy: ABC 13 Houston video
Brazil's Bolsonaro says he had partial memory loss after a fall this week 25 Dec 2019 - 09:41 pm
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro poses for pictures as he leaves the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia, Brazil December 12, 2019. REUTERS/Adriano Machado
Helicopters in Chile douse fire that destroyed 150 homes 25 Dec 2019 - 09:26 pm
A house burns following the spread of wildfires in Valparaiso, Chile, December 24, 2019. REUTERS/Rodrigo Garrido
Protests continue in India against new citizenship law 25 Dec 2019 - 07:10 pm
A man wearing a Santa Claus costume gives hats to kids during a protest against a new citizenship law, outside the Jamia Millia Islamia university in New Delhi, India, December 25, 2019. Reuters/Adnan Abidi
Blindspot to backlash: India’s Modi and party misread the mood 25 Dec 2019 - 07:10 pm
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah wave towards their supporters after the election results at party headquarter in New Delhi, India, May 23, 2019. Reuters/Adnan Abidi
Little Christmas cheer as French transport strike enters fourth week 25 Dec 2019 - 07:10 pm
Paris Opera dancers perform in front of the Palais Garnier against the French government's plan to overhaul the country's retirement system, in Paris, on December 24, 2019. AFP / ludovic Marin
Young democrats shake up pro-Beijing stronghold in Hong Kong 25 Dec 2019 - 07:10 pm
Protesters queue for a free Christmas dinner offered by a local restaurant in Hong Kong, China, December 25, 2019. Reuters / Lucy Nicholson
Britain's Prince Andrew skips Christmas Day walk after royals' 'bumpy' year 25 Dec 2019 - 07:10 pm
Prince Andrew, Duke of York, leaves after speaking at the ASEAN Business and Investment Summit in Bangkok, on the sidelines of the 35th ASEAN Summit on November 03, 2019. AFP / Lillian Suwanrumpha
Queen Elizabeth II, close family celebrate Christmas 25 Dec 2019 - 05:01 pm
(L-R) Britain's Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's Princess Charlotte of Cambridge and Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge leave after the Royal Family's traditional Christmas Day service at St Mary Magdalene Church in Sandringham, Norfolk, eastern Engla
Malware broker behind US hacks is now teaching computer skills in China 25 Dec 2019 - 05:00 pm
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