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Who let the villains out? Philippines crime-busting president red-faced 11 Sep 2019 - 11:17 am
File photo: Philippine National Police chief General Ronald Dela Rosa whispers to President Rodrigo Duterte during the announcement of the disbandment of police operations against illegal drugs at the Malacanang palace in Manila, Philippines January 29, 2
Intel to use Tokyo Olympics to show off 3D tracking, other new tech 11 Sep 2019 - 10:59 am
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Foody tale ending: Shanghai Disney allows food, but not durian 11 Sep 2019 - 10:28 am
File photo of Shanghai Disney Resort used as representation,  June 16, 2017. REUTERS/Stringer
Thousands pray for rain in Indonesia as forests go up in smoke 11 Sep 2019 - 10:26 am
Indonesian Muslims pray for rain during a long drought season and haze in Pekanbaru, Riau province, Indonesia, September 11, 2019, in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Antara Foto/Rony Muharrman/ via REUTERS
Mugabe's body expected in Zimbabwe, burial place still a mystery 11 Sep 2019 - 10:19 am
A hearse carrying the body of the late former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe leaves the funeral parlour for the airport in Singapore September 11, 2019. REUTERS/Feline Lim
California Senate passes bill to tighten "gig" worker rule 11 Sep 2019 - 09:54 am
File photo of the Lyft Driver Hub is seen in Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 20, 2019. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo
China boosts soft power in Pakistan via film and social media 11 Sep 2019 - 09:36 am
FILE PHOTO: Pakistani men sign up for Chinese language classes at the China Pak Cultural Educational Institute in Islamabad, Pakistan June 9, 2017. REUTERS/Caren Firouz/File Photo
'Not a chance' - Philippine minister says no access for UN drugs war probe 11 Sep 2019 - 09:30 am
File photo of Philippine Foreign Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. attends a news conference after talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, China March 20, 2019. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
Japan's Abe shakes up cabinet, brings in rising star 11 Sep 2019 - 09:16 am
Japan's newly-appointed Environment and Nuclear Disaster Minister Shinjiro Koizumi enters the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo on September 11, 2019. AFP / Toshifumi Kitamura
Ugandan leader calls for eye-for-an-eye-style sentences after nephew murdered 11 Sep 2019 - 09:07 am
File photo of Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni (C) arrives to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) Africa meeting at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, on September 5, 2019, in Cape Town. / AFP / RODGER BOSCH
Archbishop of Canterbury prostrates over 1919 India massacre 11 Sep 2019 - 08:47 am
Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Portal Welby pays tribute to the martyrs at the Jallianwala Bagh martyrs memorial in Amritsar on September 10, 2019. / AFP / NARINDER NANU
US steps up anti-Iran campaign ahead of UN General Assembly 10 Sep 2019 - 08:59 pm
Donald Trump, Mike Pompeo, John Bolton and Mick Mulvaney attend a meeting in the Metropole hotel with Kim Jong Un and delegation in Hanoi, Vietnam, February 28, 2019. Reuters / Leah Millis
Mugabe polarises Zimbabwe in death as well as in life 10 Sep 2019 - 07:23 pm
Patriotic Front leaders Robert Mugabe and Joshua Nkomo prior to the opening of the British-convened Rhodesian Constitutional Conference at Lancaster House in London on September 10, 1979. AFP / UPI / Pete Skingley
Hasty rollout of Trump immigration policy has 'broken' border courts 10 Sep 2019 - 07:23 pm
A man from Honduras feeds his daughter as they relax at the El Calvario Methodist Church which is housing migrants who are seeking asylum in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Joe Raedle/Getty Images/AFP
North Korean tests put pressure on Washington 10 Sep 2019 - 07:23 pm
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un and US President Donald Trump. (AFP Saul Loeb &  Ed Jones)
Trump fires national security adviser John Bolton 10 Sep 2019 - 07:22 pm
John Bolton adjusts his glasses as US President Donald Trump speaks while meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in the Oval Office at the White House, April 2, 2019. Reuters/Joshua Roberts
How polluted, noisy Barcelona could save lives by cutting traffic 10 Sep 2019 - 06:56 pm
People cycle across Sant Jaume square in Barcelona, Spain, August 4, 2017. Reuters/Albert Gea
African refugees held captive in Libya to go to Rwanda in coming weeks: UNHCR 10 Sep 2019 - 06:22 pm
Sudanese refugees are seen at a school in Al Dahra district in Tripoli, Libya April 24, 2019. REUTERS/Ismail Zitouny