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Parts of southern India facing acute water shortage 08 Jul 2019 - 03:15 pm
A woman carries her son in a bucket after collecting water from a municipal water tanker on the outskirts of Chennai, India, July 4, 2019. (REUTERS/P. Ravikumar)
Wife of Chinese ex-head of Interpol sues over disappearance 08 Jul 2019 - 12:37 pm
FILE PHOTO: INTERPOL President Meng Hongwei poses during a visit to the headquarters of International Police Organisation in Lyon, France, May 8, 2018. Picture taken May 8, 2018. Jeff Pachoud/Pool via Reuters/File Photo
Heavy rain hits flights at Mumbai airport 08 Jul 2019 - 09:58 am
A stranded passenger sleeps next to his luggage as he waits for the delayed flight after an airplane overshot the runway while landing due to heavy rains at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International airport in Mumbai, India July 2, 2019. Reuters/Prashant Wayd
Indonesia issues tsunami warning after Molucca Sea quake 07 Jul 2019 - 06:57 pm
A street vendor uses an umbrella as he waits for customers at a traditional market in Jakarta, Indonesia, June 3, 2019. Reuters/Willy Kurniawan
In drought-hit Delhi, the haves get limitless water, the poor fight for every drop 07 Jul 2019 - 06:57 pm
A woman stands after filling her containers with drinking water from a municipal tanker in New Delhi, India, June 28, 2019. Reuters/Adnan Abidi
Hong Kong protesters march on station to 'educate' Chinese mainlanders 07 Jul 2019 - 02:47 pm
Anti-extradition bill protesters raise a black Hong Kong flag next to a Union flag outside the West Kowloon Express Rail Link Station during a march at Hong Kong's tourism district Tsim Sha Tsui, China July 7, 2019. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu
Taliban car bomb kills at least 12 in attack on Afghan security compound 07 Jul 2019 - 09:43 am
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US says latest Taliban talks 'most productive' so far 06 Jul 2019 - 07:03 pm
File photo of US special representative for Afghan peace and reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad. (AFP / WAKIL KOHSAR)
Hong Kong protesters hold vigil ahead of Sunday march 06 Jul 2019 - 06:09 pm
People offer prayers during a vigil in Hong Kong on July 6, 2019, in memory for four youths who had taken their lives in recent weeks as Hong Kong is rocked by anti-government protests. (AFP / HECTOR RETAMAL)
Plane flies over Headingley with 'Justice for Kashmir' banner 06 Jul 2019 - 02:06 pm
A light aircraft tows a banner with the words
North Korea says released Australian student was 'spying' 06 Jul 2019 - 02:00 pm
Australian student Alek Sigley, 29, who was detained in North Korea, arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo, Japan July 4, 2019. Reuters/Issei Kato
At least 14 killed as mortars hit Afghan market: officials 06 Jul 2019 - 12:19 pm
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10 years after deadly riots, China's Xinjiang under lockdown 05 Jul 2019 - 10:45 pm
This file image taken on July 8, 2009 shows an AFP TV grab showing a mob of Han Chinese attacking a lone Muslim Uighur man along a street in Urumqi, China's farwest Xinjiang region. AFP TV / Sam Beattie
Afghan official: Taliban mortars hit busy market, kill 14 05 Jul 2019 - 07:13 pm
Afghan firefighters washing a road at the site of a suicide car bomb perpetrated by a Taliban bomber near the international airport in Kabul on December 27, 2015. AFP/Shah Marai
China developer Seazen issues apology after chairman arrested 05 Jul 2019 - 02:06 pm
Future Land Development Holdings Ltd Chairman Wang Zhenhua attends an event marking the company's 25th founding anniversary in Changzhou, Jiangsu province, China July 7, 2018. Picture taken July 7, 2018. REUTERS/Stringer
India raises tariffs on imports, taxes for the super rich as it seeks growth 05 Jul 2019 - 01:23 pm
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Japan's biggest warship offers clue to military ambitions 04 Jul 2019 - 11:15 pm
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Pakistan PM Imran Khan to meet Trump in US July 22 04 Jul 2019 - 05:30 pm
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan

Europe

Head of climate prediction services at the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Wilfran Moufouma-Okia poses at the WMO headquarters in Geneva, on June 1, 2026. (Photo by Fabrice Coffrini / AFP) Each El Nino is unique, says WMO's climate prediction chief
SoftBank's Masayoshi Son said France's nuclear-powered electricity was one of the reasons his firm chose to invest in the country. Ludovic MARIN / POOL/AFP Macron announces 93 bn euros in 'Choose France' investments
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The O’Sullivan clan family crest is held by a participant in a bid to break a world record for the largest gathering of people with the same surname, in Castletownbere, Ireland (Photo by Peter Murphy/ AFP) O'Sullivan clan gathering in Ireland breaks world record

Africa

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World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrives in Bunia, in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, on May 30, 2026. (Photo by Glody Murhabazi / AFP) WHO chief visits epicentre of Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
File Photo Kenya court blocks US Ebola quarantine center set to open on Friday
Relatives gather and wait for news of their loved ones at the Utumishi Girls Academy following the deadly fire in Gilgil, north of the capital Nairobi on May 28, 2026. (Photo by Simon Maina / AFP) Eight students arrested over 'suspected arson attack' at Kenyan girls' school

Americas

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A voter receives his ballot a polling station during the presidential election in Bogota on May 31, 2026. (Photo by Luis ACOSTA / AFP) Colombia votes amid surge in guerrilla violence
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus visits the Ebola treatment center to witness the discharge of recovered patients in Bunia, in the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo Brazil investigates two possible Ebola cases
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