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Turkey election board says opposition leading Istanbul race 01 Apr 2019 - 10:55 am
Supporters of the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) unfurl a portrait of candidate Ekrem Imamoglu to celebrate local election in Istanbul, Turkey on 1 April 2019. AFP / Yasin AKGUL
Barbara Bush saw Trump as a 'symbol of greed' 01 Apr 2019 - 10:52 am
File photo of George HW Bush and Barbara Bush attend the Texas A and M University commencement ceremony in Texas, December 12, 2008. Reuters/Larry Downing
Merkel enters Brexit fray, as EU seeks shield from UK turmoil 01 Apr 2019 - 01:40 am
German Chancellor Angela Merkel greets guests as she arrives to the opening ceremony of the Hanover Fair on March 31, 2019 in Hanover, Germany. The Hanover technology fair runs until April 05, 2019, with Sweden as partner country. AFP / DPA / Friso Gentsc
Brexit fears for British shop owners in Germany 01 Apr 2019 - 01:12 am
The owner, Dale Carr, poses at her shop
New Silk Road critics are 'prejudiced', China's top diplomat says 01 Apr 2019 - 01:12 am
A crane lifts a China Railway Express container onto a truck at Chongqing railway port station, which serves as the start of a Belt and Road freight rail route linking Chongqing to Duisburg, China March 30, 2019. Picture taken March 30, 2019. Reuters
Despite talk of returns, Turkey quietly works to integrate Syrian refugees 31 Mar 2019 - 10:04 pm
Jamal Sahlabji and his son Ahmed (R) stand in front of a private school in Gaziantep, Turkey, March 6, 2019. Picture taken March 6, 2019. Reuters/Umit Bektas
In Thailand's 'red shirt' north, Thaksin's grip slowly loosens 31 Mar 2019 - 10:04 pm
Clockwise from Left: Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-O-Cha, exiled former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, Abhisit Vejjajiva and Future Forward Party leader Thanathorn Juangroongruangkit AFP / Lillian Suwanrumpha, Isaa
The making of militants in India's "paradise on earth" 31 Mar 2019 - 10:04 pm
A sister of suspected militant Owais Malik shows a picture of him on her phone at her home in Kashmir's Kulgam district on Feb. 16. Reuters
Before mosque attacks, New Zealand failed to record hate crimes for years 31 Mar 2019 - 10:04 pm
A police officer stands guard outside Al Noor mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand, March 22, 2019. Reuters/Jorge Silva
Rahul Gandhi to contest Lok Sabha polls from Kerala's Wayanad & Uttar Pradesh's Amethi 31 Mar 2019 - 09:37 pm
Rahul Gandhi, President of India's main opposition Congress party, wears a
Missing 737 sensor said to be a focus of Ethiopian crash probe 31 Mar 2019 - 08:14 pm
The cockpit of Jet Airways Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircarft is pictured during its induction ceremony at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International airport in Mumbai, India, June 28, 2018. Reuters/Abhirup Roy
Bangladesh building fire exposes safety vulnerabilities 31 Mar 2019 - 08:13 pm
Bangladeshi forensic experts work at the scene of the burnt building along with firefighters in Dhaka on March 29, 2019, a day after flames tore through the 22-storey FR Tower. AFP/Munir Uz Zaman
The Philippine journalists taking the rap in Duterte's latest war 31 Mar 2019 - 08:13 pm
Philippine journalist Maria Ressa waves to photographers after posting bail outside a court building in Manila on March 29, 2019. AFP / Maria Tan
Brazil's Bolsonaro meets Netanyahu in pre-vote visit to Israel 31 Mar 2019 - 07:29 pm
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro meet at Netanyahu's office in Jerusalem, March 31, 2019. Heidi Levine/pool via Reuters
Biden bids to quell storm over campaign trail kiss 31 Mar 2019 - 07:29 pm
In this file photo taken on November 1, 2014 former Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor and current Nevada Assemblywoman Lucy Flores (D-Las Vegas) (L) introduces former US Vice President Joe Biden at a get-out-the-vote rally at a union hall in La
Trump's battle with 'Obamacare' moves to the courts 31 Mar 2019 - 06:47 pm
FILE PHOTO: AFP / Brendan Smialowski
Danger still lingers two years after Colombia's deadly Mocoa landslide 31 Mar 2019 - 06:16 pm
Landslide survivor Eugenia Torres (left) and her friends stand behind a home in a flood prone area in Mocoa,Colombia. March 28, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation /Anastasia Moloney
DR Congo towns vote in polls delayed by conflict, Ebola 31 Mar 2019 - 05:36 pm
Health workers carry a newly admitted confirmed Ebola patient into the Red zone of the Ebola treatment centre in the Eastern Congolese town of Butembo in the Democratic Republic of Congo, March 28, 2019. REUTERS/Baz Ratner
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