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More than 80 injured in Japan ferry accident 09 Mar 2019 - 05:17 pm
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Ebola treatment center in Congo is attacked again; 1 dead 09 Mar 2019 - 04:58 pm
Burnt motorbikes from a previous attack outside an Ebola Treatment Centre (ETC) in Butembo, the epicentre of DR Congo's latest Ebola outbreak.   AFP / JOHN WESSELS
Algeria orders early university holiday as students spur protests 09 Mar 2019 - 04:09 pm
Algerian female protesters shout slogans during a demonstration in the capital Algiers against ailing president's bid for a fifth term on March 8, 2019.  AFP / RYAD KRAMDI
What Brexit game is EU playing? British parliament leader Leadsom asks 09 Mar 2019 - 03:03 pm
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Conservative Party's leader of the House of Commons Andrea Leadsom arrives at Downing Street in London, Britain, January 22, 2019. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
Biden eyes fundraising challenge amid new sense of urgency 09 Mar 2019 - 02:51 pm
FILE PHOTO:  AFP / Mandel NGAN
Algeria police deny deaths in Friday demos 09 Mar 2019 - 02:44 pm
Thousands of people stage a protest march against the candidacy of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika for a fifth term in Algiers, Algeria on March 08, 2019. Farouk Batiche - Anadolu
British IS runaway teen's baby son dies in Syria 09 Mar 2019 - 01:44 pm
A boy looks out of a truck tarp near the village of Baghouz, Deir Al Zor province, in Syria March 7, 2019. Picture taken March 7, 2019. REUTERS/Rodi Said
Palestinian killed, 42 others injured at Gaza border 08 Mar 2019 - 11:21 pm
Palestinian throws a stone with a slingshot towards Israeli security forces during the
China denies offering cash to lure Rohingya to Myanmar 08 Mar 2019 - 11:21 pm
Rohingya refugee children play football at the Balukhali refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, March 5, 2019. REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain
Tens of thousands protest in Algeria as Bouteflika stays defiant 08 Mar 2019 - 11:21 pm
People protest against Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, in Algiers, Algeria March 8, 2019. The sign reads:
Five years on, five theories about MH370's disappearance 08 Mar 2019 - 09:16 pm
This file photo taken on March 7, 2015 shows Indian sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creating a sculpture of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 on Puri beach in eastern Odisha state.  AFP / J K Jagdev
Thousands march against Duterte on International Women's Day 08 Mar 2019 - 09:10 pm
Activists from Gabriela march toward Malacanang palace to commemorate International Women's Day in Manila on March 8, 2019. AFP / Ted Aljibe
6.0-magnitude quake hits off Philippines coast 08 Mar 2019 - 08:58 pm
Residents stand on the street following an earthquake in Kumamoto city, Japan April 14, 2016. AFP/ Jiji Press
Philippines survey shows 'shocking' plastic waste 08 Mar 2019 - 08:58 pm
A worker removes labels from recycled plastic bottles to be used in the construction of the sailboat Plastiki at Pier 31 in San Francisco, March 13, 2009. Reuters/Robert Galbraith
Mahathir meets Philippine Muslim rebel chief-turned-governor 08 Mar 2019 - 08:58 pm
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte introduces his cabinet members to Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad during the welcoming ceremony for the Malaysian leader at the Malacanang presidential palace in Manila, March 7, 2019. Reuters/Eloisa Lopez
British minister apologises for remarks on Northern Irish killings 08 Mar 2019 - 08:18 pm
Britain's Northern Ireland Secretary Karen Bradley arrives for the weekly cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street in London on March 5, 2019.  AFP / Tolga Akmen
UK leader warns Brexit may never happen unless deal approved 08 Mar 2019 - 08:18 pm
A combination of images shows Prime Minister Theresa May speaking at the Complesso, Santa Maria Novella, Florence,  Italy, September 22, 2017. Reuters/Jeff J Mitchell
Switzerland ranked as best country for women's rights: OECD 08 Mar 2019 - 08:18 pm
Close up of the blades of Switzerland rowers during a training. Reuters file photo/Carlos Barria