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Philippine volcano spews lava, ash for 3rd day, 30,000 flee 14 Jan 2020 - 08:16 am
A general view of houses with roofs covered with ash, spewed by Taal volcano in Tagaytay city, south of Manila on January 14, 2020. AFP / Ted ALJIBE
Musicians 'play Ghosn' by squeezing into instrument cases in web craze 13 Jan 2020 - 06:45 pm
Carlos Ghosn gestures as he addresses a press conference in Paris on September 15, 2017 to present the Renault Nissan group strategy. AFP / Eric Piermont
Nepal's main airport cuts the heat amid worries over power 13 Jan 2020 - 04:59 pm
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Pakistan court annuls Musharaff's death sentence: Prosecutor 13 Jan 2020 - 02:38 pm
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Drunk woman's bomb threat forces flight to return to Kolkata 13 Jan 2020 - 01:04 pm
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Thailand helps sea turtle swim again with prosthetic flippers 13 Jan 2020 - 11:08 am
Female turtle named Goody tests out the first prosthetic flipper that will help other sea turtles injured from fishing gears to swim again, in Phuket, Thailand January 10, 2020. Picture taken January 10, 2020. REUTERS/JIRAPORN KUHAKAN
Thai elephants march in silence for Australian bushfires 13 Jan 2020 - 11:00 am
Students and a troupe of ten elephants pray for Australia bushfires, in Ayutthaya, Thailand January 13, 2020. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun
Walmart cuts a third of India executives, plans more: Report 13 Jan 2020 - 10:46 am
Customers shop at a walmart india's Best Price Modern Wholesale store in Jammu May 8, 2018. REUTERS/Mukesh Gupta/File Photo
Severe weather in Afghanistan, Pakistan leaves 43 dead 13 Jan 2020 - 10:29 am
Tourist gather at a view point during a snowfall in Murree, some 65 km north of Islamabad on January 7, 2020. / AFP / Aamir QURESHI
Goalie Ryan donates A$28,000 to bushfire relief efforts 13 Jan 2020 - 10:13 am
Soccer Football - Premier League - Everton v Brighton & Hove Albion - Goodison Park, Liverpool, Britain - January 11, 2020 Brighton & Hove Albion's Mathew Ryan before the match REUTERS/Phil Noble
Human Rights Watch head denied entry to Hong Kong ahead of report launch 13 Jan 2020 - 08:58 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on October 16, 2019 Human Rights Watch organization executive director, US Kenneth Roth, speaks during a press conference in Sao Paulo, Brazil. AFP / NELSON ALMEIDA
Philippines on alert as volcano spews ash, lava 13 Jan 2020 - 08:40 am
Residents living near the errupting Taal Volcano evacuate in Agoncillo, Batangas City, Philippines, January 13, 2020. REUTERS/Eloisa Lopez
India is creating fewer jobs for world’s biggest workforce 13 Jan 2020 - 08:30 am
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Australian prime minister's approval rating slumps as bushfires rage 13 Jan 2020 - 01:57 am
NSW's National Parks and Wildlife Service staff fly with carrots and sweet potatoes before air-dropping them for animals in bushfire-stricken areas around Wollemi National Park, New South Wales, Australia January 10, 2020. NSW DPIE Environment, Energy and
Taiwan vote signals growing divide with China 12 Jan 2020 - 11:38 pm
Supporters celebrate the poll victory of Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen and chant slogans in support of pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong, outside the Democratic Progressive Party's headquarters as results came in for the general election in Taipei o
Human Rights Watch chief says barred from entering Hong Kong 12 Jan 2020 - 06:12 pm
Kenneth Roth, executive CEO of international NGO Human Rights Watch, poses during an interview with AFP on January 16, 2019, in Berlin. AFP / John MacDougall
Restive Philippine volcano prompts evacuation of thousands of residents 12 Jan 2020 - 01:35 pm
People take photos of a phreatic explosion from the Taal volcano as seen from the town of Tagaytay in Cavite province, southwest of Manila, on January 12, 2020. AFP / Bullit Marquez
Indian police battle anti-Modi protesters over disputed law 12 Jan 2020 - 01:02 pm
Demonstrators shout slogans to protest against Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during a demonstration in Kolkata on January 12, 2020. AFP / Dibyangshu Sarkar

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Britain's King Charles III (L) and Britain's Queen Camilla arrive to attend the King's Trust 50th anniversary celebration at the Royal Albert Hall in London on May 11, 2026. Photo by Aaron Chown / POOL / AFP Queen Camilla says was 'difficult' keeping King Charles' cancer private
Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham speaks to the media, during his visit to Wolverhampton Bus Station, in Wolverhampton, central England on August 18, 2026. (Photo by Hannah McKay / AFP) UK PM unveils plan to help rough sleepers off streets by Christmas
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Greenlandic flags fixed on a building in Nuuk, Greenland. AFP file photo. Denmark sends conscripts to Greenland for first time in recent history

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File photo for representational purposes only. Over 100 killed in gold mine collapse in Central African Republic
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US President Donald Trump speaks to the press at the construction site of a helipad on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 19, 2026. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP) Trump says North Korea has 57 nuclear weapons

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