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Smugglers holding migrants feared drowned in Libya shipwreck 07 Feb 2018 - 04:26 pm
Bodies of Pakistani migrants who died when a boat sank off Libya's western coast, are seen in Tripoli Central Hospital in Tripoli, Libya, February 7, 2018. REUTERS/Ismail Zitouny
Lebanon says will prevent Israel from building border wall 07 Feb 2018 - 03:57 pm
:A picture taken on February 7, 2018 from the Israeli town of Metula shows the Israeli built wall dividing it from the southern Lebanese village of Kafr Kila.  AFP / JALAA MAREY
Monitor says 23 killed, including five children, in Syria's Eastern Ghouta 07 Feb 2018 - 02:46 pm
An elderly Syrian man carries a child as he walks through the dust following a reported regime air strike in the rebel-held town of Hamouria, in the besieged Eastern Ghouta region on the outskirts of the capital Damascus, on February 6, 2018. / AFP / ABDU
Five children die in post-vote arson attack in Guinea 07 Feb 2018 - 02:36 pm
People clash with riot police during a demonstration against the results of the local elections, on February 6, 2018 in Conakry.  AFP / CELLOU BINANI
Macron to make US state visit in April: diplomatic sources 07 Feb 2018 - 02:00 pm
French president Emmanuel Macron arrives to visit the National Institute of Agricultural Research (INRA) on Febuary 7, 2018, in San Giuliano near Bastia, on the French Mediterranean island of Corsica.  AFP / Ludovic MARIN
Merkel's conservatives make big concessions to SPD in coalition deal 07 Feb 2018 - 01:32 pm
(FILES) This file photo taken on February 02, 2018 in Berlin shows German Chancellor and leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) Angela merkel (R), the leader of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) Martin Schulz (L) and the chairman of the Bavarian C
Iraqi forces attack IS remnants in desert region 07 Feb 2018 - 12:57 pm
Armored vehicles belonging to Iraqi forces are being dispatched to highlands in Kirkuk border, eastern Saladin province to launch an operation against Daesh terrorists in Saladin, Iraq on February 07, 2018. (Ali Mukarrem Garip / Anadolu Agency)
German SPD clinch compromise on fix-term contracts 07 Feb 2018 - 12:51 pm
Peninsula
Survivors recall escape from leaning Taiwan apartment block 07 Feb 2018 - 12:30 pm
Rescue and emergency workers block off a street where a building came off its foundation, the morning after a 6.4 magnitude quake hit the eastern Taiwanese city of Hualien, on February 7, 2018. AFP / PAUL YANG
'Fake' doctor accused of infecting 46 Indians with HIV 07 Feb 2018 - 11:33 am
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UK Plc pleads with Theresa May to show her hand on Brexit 07 Feb 2018 - 11:09 am
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May gives a speech in Manchester, February 6, 2018. REUTERS/Paul Ellis/Pool
Kim's sister to become first dynasty member to enter South Korea 07 Feb 2018 - 10:59 am
File photo of Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, attends an opening ceremony of a newly constructed residential complex in Ryomyong street in Pyongyang, North Korea April 13, 2017. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj/File Photo
German coalition negotiators still seeking deal after all-night talks 07 Feb 2018 - 10:46 am
Outside view during coalition talks at the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) headquarters in Berlin, Germany, February 7, 2018. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt
Philippines orders arrest of 3 policemen in drug war's first murder case 07 Feb 2018 - 10:42 am
File photo of Philippines National Police (PNP) officers Jeremias Pereda, Jerwin Cruz and Arnel Oares take an oath during a hearing on the killing of 17-year-old high school student Kian Delos Santos in a police raid, at the Senate headquarters in Pasay c
Police: Man put dismembered wife in suitcase, set it ablaze 07 Feb 2018 - 10:25 am
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It's not for you: smartphone ban for N. Korea, Iran Olympians 07 Feb 2018 - 10:01 am
File photo of a signage is seen at the samsung 837 store in the Meatpacking District of Manhattan, New York, US, October 10, 2016. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Pence says US will stand by allies, stick to goal of denuclearising North Korea 07 Feb 2018 - 09:31 am
US Vice President Mike pence, right, poses with Japan's Defense Minister Itsunori Onodera prior to their meeting at Defense Ministry in Tokyo, Japan February 7, 2018. REUTERS/Shizuo Kambayashi/Poo
As Maldives crisis worsens, Nasheed returns to main stage 07 Feb 2018 - 09:16 am
File photo shows an aerial view of one of the luxurious resorts that dot the many islands that comprise the maldives in the Indian Ocean, September 9, 2013. / AFP / Roberto SCHMIDT