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Fishy business: Stinking ponyfish blanket Thai tourist beach 26 Oct 2019 - 02:25 pm
This handout from the Phuket Fisheries Office taken on October 24, 2019, and received on October 26, 2019, shows dead ponyfish on a beach on Koh Naka Yai, east of Phuket. AFP / PHUKET FISHERIES OFFICE
Iraqis gather for more protests after violence kills 40 26 Oct 2019 - 02:16 pm
Iraqi protesters gather on the capital Baghdad's Al-Jumhuriyah Bridge on October 26, 2019, during an anti-government protest. Iraqi security forces fired tear gas to clear lingering protesters in Baghdad this morning, after dozens died in a bloody resumpt
Trump takes swipe at Apple for ditching iPhone home button 26 Oct 2019 - 01:57 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he departs for travel to South Carolina, at the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, U.S., October 25, 2019. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
Lebanese police drag protesters, remove roadblocks in Beirut 26 Oct 2019 - 01:41 pm
A makeshift camping site set up by Lebanese demonstrators is pictured in the capital Beirut's downtown district on October 26, 2019.  AFP / Patrick BAZ
Lebanese take to the streets for 10th day, defying Hezbollah 26 Oct 2019 - 01:24 pm
A long banner made up of Lebanese national flags hangs on barbed wire in front of the government headquarters, known as the Grand Serail, in the capital Beirut's downtown district on October 26, 2019.   AFP / Patrick BAZ
Russia accuses US of 'banditry' in protecting Syria's oil 26 Oct 2019 - 01:17 pm
Russian military police vehicles drive in a joint patrol with the Syrian Kurdish Asayish internal security forces in the town of Kobane, also known as Ain al-Arab, in the north of Syria's Aleppo province on October 25, 2019. / AFP / -
Mexican town turned to war zone fears new era of narco violence 26 Oct 2019 - 09:48 am
FILE PHOTO: A burning bus, set alight by cartel gunmen to block a road, is pictured during clashes with federal forces following the detention of Ovidio Guzman, son of drug kingpin Joaquin
More Vietnamese fear relatives are among 39 dead in truck 26 Oct 2019 - 09:46 am
Hoang Thi Thuong, wife of Nguyen Dinh Tu, a Vietnamese suspected victim in a truck container in UK, holds her son Nguyen Dinh Dan at their home in Nghe An province, Vietnam October 26, 2019. REUTERS/Kham
Britons say they oppose police use of facial recognition tech 26 Oct 2019 - 12:06 am
Members of The Dazzle Club apply face make-up to avoid facial recognition by CCTV cameras in London on September 19, 2019. Photo credit: The Dazzle Club
Judges hear legal case on London police handling of climate protests 26 Oct 2019 - 12:06 am
Extinction Rebellion climate change activists gather outside the Royal Courts of Justice in London before a judicial review hearing on a protest ban issued during a series of protests in October, Oct. 24, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Laurie Goering
From cell to where? New US focus on home post-prison 26 Oct 2019 - 12:06 am
A view of Chino State Prison. (AFP Photo / Kevork Djansezian)
Four million slum dwellers in Delhi to win property rights 25 Oct 2019 - 11:31 pm
A woman stands after filling her containers with drinking water from a municipal tanker in New Delhi, India, June 28, 2019. Reuters / Adnan Abidi
US Supreme Court's Ginsburg honored for women's, human rights work 25 Oct 2019 - 11:31 pm
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is seen during a group portrait session for the new full court at the Supreme Court in Washington, November 30, 2018. Reuters / Jim Young
Young Thais battle seniority culture to raise climate awareness 25 Oct 2019 - 11:31 pm
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A better Beirut? From street clean-ups to revived buildings, protests spur city innovation 25 Oct 2019 - 10:58 pm
A young woman sorts recycling into a bin in front of the Mohammad al-Amin mosque in Beirut, Lebanon on 23 October 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Finbar Anderson
From hotbed of crime to joggers' paradise: Nairobi forest thrives 25 Oct 2019 - 10:41 pm
People run in Karura forest, Nairobi on September 17, 2019.  AFP / Simon Maina
Bored of male heroes, Afghan girl coders build their own champions 25 Oct 2019 - 10:41 pm
Afghan students attend a class at the Code to Inspire school in Herat on September 4, 2019. AFP / Hoshang Hashimi
Nepal gang-rape victim sees attackers convicted after years-long battle 25 Oct 2019 - 10:41 pm
Pooja Bohara, a rape victim, poses for a picture inside the Raksha Nepal rehabilitation centre in Kathmandu January 16, 2015. Reuters/Navesh Chitrakar