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UN votes overwhelmingly to condemn US embargo on Cuba 08 Nov 2019 - 10:00 am
FILE PHOTO: A woman with a US flags looks at the arrival of US Carnival cruise ship Adonia at the Havana bay May 2, 2016. Reuters
Trump will not impose tariffs on EU cars: Juncker 08 Nov 2019 - 09:34 am
EU Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker attends a meeting of the College of EU Commissioners in Brussels, Belgium November 6, 2019. REUTERS/Yves Herman
A climate election? UK voters want parties to tackle crisis 07 Nov 2019 - 08:24 pm
A Union flag flies over the Houses of Parliament in central London on October 29, 2019. AFP / Isabel Infantes
Bloody nightmare? Do-good health businesses struggle in Cameroon 07 Nov 2019 - 08:24 pm
Christelle Timdi grilling fish at her stall in Yaounde, Cameroon on August 23, 2018. Thomson Reuters Foundation / Inna Lazareva
Hacked Moroccan lawyer urges action against cyber spies 07 Nov 2019 - 08:24 pm
A man poses with a smartphone in front of displayed Whatsapp logo in this illustration, September 14, 2017. Reuters / Dado Ruvic
People of color make gains in mayoral race across the US 07 Nov 2019 - 07:30 pm
Chicago mayor elect Lori Lightfoot speaks during the election night party in Chicago, Illinois on April 2, 2019. AFP / Kamil Krzaczynski
Mexico farm town prepares funerals after 9 Americans slain 07 Nov 2019 - 07:30 pm
The husband of Rhonita Maria Miller, who was killed along with her children and other members of the Mexican-American Mormon community by unknown assailants, is pictured at his house in La Mora, Sonora state, Mexico, November 6, 2019. Reuters/Jose Luis Go
Britain's Labour hit by internal strife at campaign start 07 Nov 2019 - 07:30 pm
Britain's Deputy Labour Party Leader Tom Watson speaks at The Labour Movement for Europe event during the Labour party annual conference in Brighton, England, September 22, 2019. Reuters/Peter Nicholls
Cambodian opposition leader stopped from returning home 07 Nov 2019 - 07:30 pm
Self-exiled Cambodian opposition party founder Sam Rainsy poses prior to his departure to Bangkok on Thursday from his Paris base, France, November 6, 2019. Reuters/Charles Platiau
Burkina Faso leader vows to defeat 'terrorists' after ambush 07 Nov 2019 - 07:30 pm
Cherif Sy, Burkina Faso's Defense Minister (C,L) and Florence Parly, France's Defense Minister (C,R) review the troops during a visit at the Burkinabe minister of Defense in Ouagadougou, on Novembrer 4, 2019. AFP / Olympia De Maismont
In India, gods 'flex their muscles' over scarce land 07 Nov 2019 - 06:37 pm
Labourers extract sand from the riverbed of the Beki River in the district of Barpeta of the northern Indian state of Assam on November 4, 2019. AFP / David Talukdar
Mass surveillance fears as India readies facial recognition system 07 Nov 2019 - 06:37 pm
Representative image (AFP Niklas Hallen)
Iran alleges UN inspector tested positive for explosives 07 Nov 2019 - 05:02 pm
An Iranian woman speaks on her mobile phone as she walks past a fruit shop in central Tehran on November 7, 2019. AFP
In Baghdad's protests, all bridges lead to 'revolution' 07 Nov 2019 - 05:02 pm
An aerial view shows Iraqi protesters gathering at Baghdad's Tahrir square near al-Jumhuriya bridge which leads to the high-security Green Zone across the Tigris River, during ongoing anti-government demonstrations on November 2, 2019.  AFP
Chile's constitutional conundrum: To change or not to change? 07 Nov 2019 - 05:02 pm
A demonstrator lifts his bike in the air during clashes with riot police in Santiago on October 24, 2019. AFP / Martin Bernetti
Death wish or compromise? Pension row threatens German coalition 07 Nov 2019 - 05:02 pm
Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer greets delegates while she stands next to Angela Merkel after she has been elected as new CDU party leader in Hamburg on December 7, 2018. Abdülhamid Ho?ba? / Anadolu Agency
India awaits verdict on Babri Mosque with bated breath 07 Nov 2019 - 05:02 pm
Zaibunissa, whose husband was killed during riots following the demolition of Babri Masjid, sits with her son Mohammed Shahid outside their house in Ayodhya, India, October 22, 2019. Reuters/Danish Siddiqui
Political instability puts brakes on Spanish growth 07 Nov 2019 - 05:02 pm
The oil supertanker Grace 1 sits anchored in waters of the British overseas territory of Gibraltar, seen from the Spanish city of La Linea de la Concepcion, July 4, 2019. Reuters / Jon Nazca