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Tunisian president Beji Caid Essebsi hospitalized as suicide attacks hit capital 27 Jun 2019 - 06:50 pm
Beji Caid Essebsi (Reuters)
Indonesia court rejects appeal against Jokowi's re-election 27 Jun 2019 - 06:50 pm
The Constitutional Court in Jakarta on Thursday cited a lack of evidence to dismiss Prabowo Subianto’s appeal against the General Elections Commission’s declaring Jokowi, as Widodo is known, as the winner of the April 17 election.
US envoy says Iran sanction working, warns against nuclear breaches 27 Jun 2019 - 06:50 pm
Brian Hook, US Special Representative for Iran, attends an interview with Reuters at the US Embassy in Paris, France, June 27, 2019. Reuters/Philippe Wojazer
Mass arrests in Ethiopia after coup bid 27 Jun 2019 - 06:06 pm
Members of the Ethiopian army mourn during the National funeral service, at the millennium hole in Addis Ababa, of Chief of Staff of the Ethiopian defence forces Seare Mekonnen and of Major-General Geza'e Abera, a retired former senior official in the Eth
US-led coalition says it killed 1,319 civilians in anti-IS war 27 Jun 2019 - 05:56 pm
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Iran's Zarif rejects Trump idea of short war as 'illusion' 27 Jun 2019 - 05:02 pm
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif (R) attending a cabinet meeting in the capital Tehran.  AFP
Sudan police fire tear gas as students protest near palace 27 Jun 2019 - 04:25 pm
FILE PHOTO: Sudanese people, seeking to revive a push for civilian rule in ongoing tumult since the overthrow of former President Omar al-Bashir more than two months ago, chant slogans and wave Sudanese flags during a demonstration in Khartoum, Sudan, Jun
UK scrambles fighter jets after Air India 'bomb threat' 27 Jun 2019 - 04:16 pm
Two Eurofighter Typhoon planes are pictured during a training flight ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Austria at Red Bull Ring on June 27, 2019 in Spielberg, Austria. AFP / GEORG HOCHMUTH
Attorneys ask court to intervene against U.S. over migrant kids' detention conditions 27 Jun 2019 - 03:58 pm
Migrants are gathered inside the fence of a makeshift detention center in El Paso on March 27.
Merkel suffers new trembling spell on eve of G20 27 Jun 2019 - 03:19 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends a ceremony where the country's new Justice Minister was given her certificate of appointment by the German President at the presidential Bellevue Palace in Berlin on June 27, 2019. AFP / Kay Nietfeld
New Istanbul mayor a catalyst for change in old Erdogan stronghold 27 Jun 2019 - 03:10 pm
Republican People's Party (CHP) candidate for mayor of Istanbul Ekrem Imamoglu (C) celebrating in front of thousands of supporters at Beylikduzu in Istanbul on June 23, 2019. AFP
One dead, several wounded in two suicide bomber attacks in Tunisian capital 27 Jun 2019 - 02:55 pm
Police officers are seen at the site of an explosion in downtown Tunis, Tunisia, June 27, 2019. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi
Prague zoo animals cool down with sorbet in the heat 27 Jun 2019 - 02:42 pm
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Suicide blast targets police on Tunisia capital's main avenue: police 27 Jun 2019 - 01:36 pm
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On Iran, Trump echoes assumptions that drew US into lengthy wars 27 Jun 2019 - 01:03 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks at the Faith & Freedom Coalition 2019 Road To Majority Policy Conference at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel, on June 26, 2019, in Washington, DC. Mark Wilson/Getty Images/AFP
Stansted Airport reopens runaway after Air India bomb threat 27 Jun 2019 - 12:50 pm
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Trump says India's tariff hike unacceptable, demands withdrawal 27 Jun 2019 - 11:43 am
US President Donald Trump walks to board Air Force One as he departs Washington for travel to the G20 summit in Osaka, Japan from Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., June 26, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Family says they have not heard from Australian man reportedly held in N.Korea 27 Jun 2019 - 11:01 am
Australian student Alek Sigley is seen in this undated photo obtained on June 27, 2019. AAP Image/Supplied by the Sigley family/via Reuters