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Austria's early ski slope sparks row among environmentalists 23 Oct 2019 - 09:50 am
Picture shows a downhill slope, covered with conserved snow from last winter, at the Resterhoehe of Kitzbuehel ski resort, near Mittersill, Austria on October 20, 2019. AFP / JOE KLAMAR
Canada's Trudeau wins reelection but faces a divided nation 23 Oct 2019 - 08:53 am
Liberal leader and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stands on stage after the federal election at the Palais des Congres in Montreal, Quebec, Canada October 22, 2019. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri
Fire burning for 2nd day disrupts center of New Zealand city 23 Oct 2019 - 08:20 am
Smoke rises as fire blazes at Sky City Convention Centre, which is under construction in Auckland, New Zealand, October 22, 2019, in this still image taken from video obtained from social media. Amy Wadsworth via REUTERS
EU set to approve Brexit extension, but what will it look like? 23 Oct 2019 - 03:30 am
File photo of an Anti-Brexit seat cover is seen outside the Houses of Parliament in London. Reuters/Toby Melville
Envoy testifies Trump tied Ukraine aid to politically motivated investigations 22 Oct 2019 - 11:55 pm
People cross a street amid a snow flurry in central Kiev, Ukraine, March 27, 2019. Reuters / Gleb Garanich
Winner Trudeau faces a divided Canada 22 Oct 2019 - 11:20 pm
Justin Trudeau
Catalan leader urges Spain to start talks on independence referendum 22 Oct 2019 - 11:20 pm
Catalan leader Quim Torra sits in the Parliament of Catalonia after Spain's Supreme Court jailed nine separatist leaders, triggering violent protests in the region, in Barcelona, Spain, October 17, 2019. Reuters/Albert Gea
Khama family, Botswana political royalty, faces election setback 22 Oct 2019 - 11:20 pm
 Botswana Democratic Party (BDP) supporter holds up a poster during an election campaign rally in Mokgweetsi Masisi's, President of Botswana and leader of the BDP, home village in Moshupa, on October 22, 2019. AFP / Monirul Bhuiyan
Jimmy Carter hospitalized after fall at Georgia home 22 Oct 2019 - 11:20 pm
Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalyn Carter at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights during a closing ceremony for a Habitat for Humanity project, July 14, 2017.  Reuters / Zachary Prong
What next for Brexit after UK parliament rejects Johnson's timetable? 22 Oct 2019 - 10:49 pm
A man stands on the banks of River Thames across from the Houses of Parliament in Westminster in central London on March 27, 2019. AFP / Tolga Akmen
Warren rallies with Chicago teachers as education plan unveiled 22 Oct 2019 - 10:42 pm
Elizabeth Warren and husband Bruce Mann and their dog Bailey take the stage on January 12, 2019 as part of her exploratory presidential committee at Manchester Community College. AFP / Joseph Prezioso
EU chief consulting leaders on Brexit extension 22 Oct 2019 - 10:41 pm
Donald Tusk
Vatican denies book's allegations of impending default 22 Oct 2019 - 10:41 pm
This file photo taken on June 04 2017 in Vatican shows St Peters' basilica during a mass led by Pope Francis. AFP / Andreas Solaro
More than 100 elephants die in Botswana in suspected anthrax outbreak 22 Oct 2019 - 10:41 pm
The marked carcass of an elephant is seen, after reports that conservationists have discovered 87 of them slaughtered just in the last few months, in the Mababe area, Botswana, September 19, 2018. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
Chilly weather prompts cries of foul play at Afghan election centre 22 Oct 2019 - 09:05 pm
A fruit vendor waits for costumers at the fruit market in Kabul on October 22, 2019. AFP / Wakil Kohsar
Oslo police shoot to stop man driving on sidewalk, 3 injured 22 Oct 2019 - 06:31 pm
 A man is arrested by the police after hijacking an ambulanse in Oslo on October 22, 2019 in Oslo, Norway. AFP / NTB Scanpix / Aftenposten / Cathrine Hellesoy
Chile military says 'nothing to hide' amid allegations of rights violations in riots 22 Oct 2019 - 06:31 pm
Riot police detain a demonstrator during a protest in Santiago, Chile, on October 21, 2019. AFP / Pablo Vera
Irish PM apologises to women failed by cancer screening 22 Oct 2019 - 06:31 pm
Leo Varadkar