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Sudan appoints first vice president, prime minister 23 Feb 2019 - 07:34 pm
Sudan's president Omar al-Bashir
Strong winds hit Italy, Croatia, causing 3 deaths 23 Feb 2019 - 05:56 pm
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Poland leader vows more social benefits ahead of elections 23 Feb 2019 - 05:18 pm
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New Ebola case in eastern DR Congo, first in 23 days 23 Feb 2019 - 04:57 pm
FILE PHOTO: A health worker waits to handle a new unconfirmed Ebola patient at a newly build MSF (Doctors Without Borders) supported Ebola treatment centre (ETC) in Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo. November 7, 2018. AFP / John WESSELS
Egypt high court cancels ban on Uber and Careem 23 Feb 2019 - 04:46 pm
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20 killed in China mining accident 23 Feb 2019 - 04:11 pm
 Xilingol League in Inner Mongolia
Boko Haram targets Nigeria troops in dawn raid on polling day 23 Feb 2019 - 03:56 pm
Voters check their names on the lists to vote in Maiduguri on February 23, 2019.  AFP / AUDU ALI MARTE
One dead, two injured in Nepal bomb blast 23 Feb 2019 - 03:29 pm
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US-backed fighters to pluck more civilians from last IS pocket in Syria 23 Feb 2019 - 02:48 pm
Men suspected of being Islamic State (IS) fightrs wait to be searched by members of the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) after leaving the IS group's last holdout of Baghouz in Syria's northern Deir Ezzor province, on February 22, 2019. / AFP /
India police arrest Kashmir activists amid rising tensions 23 Feb 2019 - 02:38 pm
Indian Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel stands guard in front of closed shops next to the Jamai Masjid in Srinagar February 23, 2019. REUTERS/Danish Ismail
Macron's group leads Le Pen's party ahead of EU parliament vote 23 Feb 2019 - 01:58 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron (C) poses for a photo with breeders as he visits the 56th International Agriculture Fair (Salon international de l'Agriculture) at the Porte de Versailles exhibition center in Paris, on February 23, 2019. AFP / POOL / JULI
Widow of late Fiat Chairman Gianni Agnelli dies at 91 23 Feb 2019 - 01:51 pm
File photo of Marella Agnelli and her grandson Lapo Elkann look on as the coffin of her husband Gianni Agnelli is carried into the Turin Cathedral January 26, 2003. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez/File Photo
Fire at government-run airshow in India destroys hundreds of cars 23 Feb 2019 - 01:18 pm
Smoke billows past a row of parked planes after a fire broke out in a parking lot during the Aero India show at the Yelahanka Air Force Station in Bengaluru, India, February 23, 2019. REUTERS
US, Russia to find ways to lift travel ban on Taliban leaders for peace talks 23 Feb 2019 - 01:16 pm
 U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad speaks during an exclusive interview following his meeting with Special Envoy of the President of Russia Vladimir Putin in Afghanistan Zamir Kabulov (not seen) in Ankara, Turkey on February 22, 2019. (
UK ministers warn PM to get her deal now or delay Brexit 23 Feb 2019 - 01:07 pm
File photo of Prime Minister Theresa May. AFP
Cardinal admits Church files on paedophile priests 'destroyed' 23 Feb 2019 - 01:00 pm
Pope Francis prays at the beginning of the third day of a global child protection summit for reflections on the sex abuse crisis within the Catholic Church, on February 23, 2019 at the Vatican. / AFP / POOL / Alessandra Tarantino
Venezuelan humanitarian aid showdown set as Guaido claims military help 23 Feb 2019 - 12:28 pm
Supporters of Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido, who many nations have recognized as the country's rightful interim ruler, hold Venezuelan flags during a meeting at the Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral in Willemstad on the island of Curacao,
Nigeria's Buhari casts ballot as polls open in delayed presidential election 23 Feb 2019 - 12:18 pm
Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and incumbent President Muhammadu Buhari (R) verifies his card to vote at a polling station in his native hometown Daura in Katsina State, northwest Nigeria, on February 23, 2019. (AFP / PIUS UTOMI EKPEI)