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Eastern European countries threatening to block climate deal 12 Dec 2019 - 07:04 pm
Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki arrives for a European Union Summit at the Europa building in Brussels on December 12, 2019. AFP / Kenzo Tribouillard
Trump criticizes climate activist Thunberg after Time honor 12 Dec 2019 - 07:04 pm
Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg watches as US President Donald Trump enters the United Nations to speak with reporters in a still image from video taken in New York City, US September 23, 2019. Reuters/Andrew Hofstetter
Suu Kyi criticised for 'silence' over Myanmar genocide claims 12 Dec 2019 - 05:34 pm
Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi leaves the Peace palace in The Hague, on December 12, 2019 on the last day of a three-day hearing on the Rohingya genocide case before the UN International Court of Justice. AFP / ANP / Sem Van Der Wal
Mali set sights on political talks in bid to defuse jihadist crisis 12 Dec 2019 - 05:34 pm
Mali President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita is seen during a celebration a new national holiday in Abuja, Nigeria, June 12, 2019. Reuters / Afolabi Sotunde
Saving Indonesians from climate disasters, one social media post at a time 12 Dec 2019 - 04:23 pm
Nashin Mahtani (right) points to a flooding map in Jakarta, Indonesia in February 2017. Credit: Yayasan Peta Bencana
India's top court to probe police killings of rape-murder suspects 12 Dec 2019 - 03:07 pm
Demonstrators hold placards to protest against the Hyderabad rape and murder of a 27-year-old veterinary doctor during a demonstration in New Delhi on December 6, 2019. AFP / Prakash Singh
Thousands gather for glimpse of Thai king at final coronation event 12 Dec 2019 - 12:53 pm
Spectators look at a gian screen showing Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn, his wife Queen Suthida and Prince Dipangkorn Rasmijotion sitting at the Royal barge at the start of the Royal Barge procession, in Bangkok on December 12, 2019. The Royal barge
Russia to expel two German diplomats in tit-for-tat move 12 Dec 2019 - 12:15 pm
This photo taken on August 23, 2019 shows forensic experts of the police securing evidences at the site of a crime scene in a park of Berlin's Moabit district, where a man of Georgian origin was shot dead. Germany OUT / AFP / dpa / Paul Zinken
World’s first liquid Hydrogen ship debuts in Green economy boost 12 Dec 2019 - 12:02 pm
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Chilean Air Force finds debris believed to be from missing plane 12 Dec 2019 - 11:48 am
Debris believed by the Chilean Air Force to be from a Hercules C-130 military cargo plane that crashed this week and went missing, is seen in the Drake Passage or Sea of Hoces, Mid-Sea in this undated handout received on December 11, 2019. Fuerza Aerea de
New rocket attack targets Iraq base housing US troops 12 Dec 2019 - 11:39 am
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US court suspends naming restrictions on fake meat firms 12 Dec 2019 - 11:19 am
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Delhi's air quality turns "severe" as toxic haze lingers 12 Dec 2019 - 10:48 am
FILE PHOTO: An aerial view of the Delhi skyline shrouded in smog, in New Delhi, India, December 8, 2019. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis/File Photo
Russia's only aircraft carrier catches fire in northern port - news agencies 12 Dec 2019 - 10:40 am
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Britain votes in 'Brexit election' 12 Dec 2019 - 10:25 am
Council workers attach a polling sign to a lamp post in central London as polling stations open for a general election in London on December 12, 2019. AFP / DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS
Four key questions answered on skin grafting to save burned volcano victims 12 Dec 2019 - 10:09 am
A man looks at a memorial at the harbour in Whakatane, following the White Island volcano eruption in New Zealand, December 11, 2019. REUTERS/Jorge Silva
South African power cuts set to continue as some Eskom units still down 12 Dec 2019 - 09:35 am
 In this file photo taken on June 13, 2019 A farmer works with its tractor in front of the Kendal Power Station located in eMalahleni , part of the Highveld region turned over to mines and power plants. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on December
Morrison’s message to fire-weary Aussies: keep calm and carry on 12 Dec 2019 - 08:58 am
A demonstrator with a mask attends a climate protest rally in Sydney on December 11, 2019. Up to 20,000 protesters rallied in Sydney on December 11 demanding urgent climate action from Australia's government, as bushfire smoke choking the city caused heal