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French authorities reject Ford plant closure plan 29 Jan 2019 - 11:44 am
This file photo taken on February 27, 2018 shows a general view of the entrance to US car maker Ford Aquitaine Industries plant in Blanquefort near Bordeaux, southwestern France as directors of Ford Europe meet with work's council members and unions prote
Malaysia probes deadly market stampede 29 Jan 2019 - 11:38 am
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Iran rejects talks on missiles, but says it will not increase range 29 Jan 2019 - 11:19 am
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China tells US to stop 'unreasonable crackdown' on Huawei 29 Jan 2019 - 10:51 am
Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker speaks flanked by U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross (L) and FBI Director Christopher Wray (R) during a news conference to announce indictments against China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd, several of its subsidiari
Sea of white: 'Hundreds of thousands' of fish dead in Australia 29 Jan 2019 - 10:16 am
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'Goooal!': Brazil mother narrates games for blind son 29 Jan 2019 - 09:06 am
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Shooting that hurt 5 officers started with warrant attempt 29 Jan 2019 - 08:57 am
An officer assists local residents trying to get to their homes near the scene of a shooting where five Houston police officers were reported shot January 28, 2019 in Houston, Texas. Loren Elliott/Getty Images/AFP
Dozens of homes swept away by floods in Iraq’s Najaf 28 Jan 2019 - 08:17 pm
An Iraqi man walks near his home after heavy rainfall on the outskirt of Najaf, Iraq January 28, 2019. REUTERS/Alaa Al-Marjani
Nigeria denies judge's suspension influenced by election 28 Jan 2019 - 07:47 pm
Nigerian lawyers and protesters, some holding up the national flag, gather outside the secretariat of the Nigerian Bar Association during a protest in Abuja over the suspension of Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN) in Abuja on January 28, 2019. AFP / SODIQ AD
Islamic State in Syria confined to four square kilometres: commander 28 Jan 2019 - 05:01 pm
A US military vehicle drives through the Syrian village of Baghuz in the countryside of the eastern Deir Ezzor province on January 26, 2019.  AFP / DELIL SOULEIMAN
India convicts militants over bomb attacks that killed 88 28 Jan 2019 - 04:51 pm
India's All-Women Assam Rifles contingent marches during the full dress rehearsal for the upcoming Republic Day parade in New Delhi on January 23, 2019.  AFP / Prakash SINGH
Tornado hits Havana; Cuban president says 3 dead, 172 hurt 28 Jan 2019 - 04:46 pm
A man inspects a damaged car lying on its side in the tornado-hit Luyano neighborhood in Havana early on January 28, 2019. AFP / YAMIL LAGE
Macron presses Egypt on human rights during visit 28 Jan 2019 - 04:37 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron (L) and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sissi (R) are pictured during a welcome ceremony at the presidential palace in Cairo on January 28, 2019.  AFP / Ludovic MARIN
Firefighters search mud after Brazil dam collapse; 58 dead 28 Jan 2019 - 03:26 pm
A member of rescue team reacts, upon returning from the mission, after a tailings dam owned by Brazilian mining company Vale SA collapsed, in Brumadinho, Brazil January 27, 2019. Reuters/Adriano Machado
Facebook to set up two regional centers for monitoring election content 28 Jan 2019 - 03:22 pm
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India politician jailed over Modi Facebook post 28 Jan 2019 - 02:38 pm
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Sicily police arrest 19 suspected drug ring members 28 Jan 2019 - 02:17 pm
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China says Canadian ambassador sacking an internal affair 28 Jan 2019 - 12:02 pm
FILE PHOTO: Picture of Canadian and Chinese flags taken prior to the meeting with Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and China's President Xi Jinping at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse on December 5, 2017, in Beijing. Fred Dufour/Pool via REUTERS/File