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Filipina chef relying on chocoholics to help beat typhoon threats 19 Sep 2019 - 09:25 pm
The Cacao Project founder Louise Mabulo visits a farm in in San Fernando, Camarines Sur, the Philippines, on July 25, 2019. (UN Environment Programme photo)
Bangladesh rural families shoulder costs of coping with climate change 19 Sep 2019 - 09:25 pm
Saju Begum, a flood-affected woman poses for a picture inside her house in Jamalpur, Bangladesh, July 21, 2019. Reuters/Mohammad Ponir Hossain
Cambodia to curb recruitment fees in bid to protect migrants from slavery abroad 19 Sep 2019 - 09:25 pm
A multi-language sign, written the Thai, Cambodian and Myanmar languages, is seen as a construction labourer works at a building site in Bangkok June 18, 2014. Reuters/Athit Perawongmetha
In Israel, calls for unity reveal deep divisions after vote 19 Sep 2019 - 08:45 pm
Benjamin Netanyahu delivers a speech during a memorial ceremony for late Israeli president Shimon Peres, at Mount Herzl in Jerusalem, on September 19, 2019. AFP / Gil Cohen-Magen
Weakened Netanyahu's offer for unity government rebuffed by rival Gantz 19 Sep 2019 - 08:40 pm
Benny Gantz looks on during a press conference in the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv, on September 19, 2019. AFP / Jack Guez
Japan’s Abe faces verdict on bid to tame Trump 19 Sep 2019 - 08:30 pm
Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe arrives to speak to reporters following a meeting with President-elect Donald Trump, November 17, 2016 in New York City. Drew Angerer / Getty Images / AFP
Netanyahu 'played' Trump with misinformation: Tillerson 19 Sep 2019 - 07:09 pm
Tillerson, who was fired by Trump last year, made the observations during a forum Tuesday at Harvard University as reported by The Harvard Gazette, the university's official news outlet.
French drug watchdog stops illegal Parkinson's, Alzheimer's trial 19 Sep 2019 - 06:43 pm
Representative image (AFP/ Sebastien Bozon)
Sparks fly as Germany's climate plan hits rural landscapes 19 Sep 2019 - 06:43 pm
A cyclist passes a street near the village of Pflaumdorf, southern Germany during sunset on February 28, 2019. AFP/Christof Stache
Nancy Pelosi unveils an ambitious plan to lower drug prices 19 Sep 2019 - 05:40 pm
Nancy Pelosi speaks during a press conference in Washington DC on November 7, 2018. AFP/Nicholas Kamm
Macron says yellow vest crisis 'very good for me' 19 Sep 2019 - 05:02 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron reacts as he inaugurates the Commission on the first 1000 days of the child in Paris, France September 19, 2019. AFP/Philippe Wojazer
Black panther found roaming French rooftops 19 Sep 2019 - 04:48 pm
A handout image dated on September 19, 2019, shows a Black Panther walking along the roof guttering of a building in Armentières, northern France early evening on September 18, 2019. AFP/ Ligue Protecteur des Animaux du Nord of France, LPA-NFE/Cristina De
The anti-Netanyahu? Ex-general Gantz poised for top office 19 Sep 2019 - 03:23 pm
Benny Gantz, leader of Blue and White party, speaks to supporters at his election campaign event, in Kfar Ahim, Israel, September 16, 2019. Reuters/Amir Cohen
Netanyahu, Gantz in standoff over Israeli unity government 19 Sep 2019 - 03:19 pm
Benjamin Netanyahu (R) and Benny Gantz speak during the opening ceremony of the 19th Maccabiah Games at Teddy Stadium in Jerusalem July 18, 2013. Reuters/Baz Ratner
South Korea serial killer suspect identified after 33 years 19 Sep 2019 - 12:27 pm
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Greek police evict over 200 migrants from Athens squats 19 Sep 2019 - 10:31 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on August 26, 2019 Police officers stand guard outside a building during an evacuation operation, in the Exarchia district, central Athens. AFP / ANGELOS TZORTZINIS
'Deeply sorry' Trudeau begs forgiveness for brownface photo 19 Sep 2019 - 10:14 am
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologizes for wearing brownface makeup in 2001, to reporters on the Liberal party leader's election campaign jet in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada in a still image from video September 18, 2019. CBC via REUTERS.
In new Sudan, women want more freedom, bigger political role 19 Sep 2019 - 10:11 am
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