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Fresh anti-India protests in Kashmir as troops kill 6 rebels 22 Dec 2018 - 02:28 pm
Kashmiri villagers gather near the bodies of four militants of Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind, a group which claims affiliation with Al-Qaeda, during a funeral procession at Dadsar village in Tral, south of Srinagar on December 22, 2018. AFP / TAUSEEF MUSTAFA
Taiwan pro-independence band cancels Hong Kong show over visa delay 22 Dec 2018 - 01:29 pm
This file photo taken on January 14, 2016 shows Freddy Lim, a candidate from the New Power Party and singer of ChthoniC - one of Asia's biggest death metal bands - attending an election rally in Taipei. / AFP / PHILIPPE LOPEZ
23 dead in Nepal student bus crash 22 Dec 2018 - 12:33 pm
Injured Nepali passengers receive treatment at a hospital in Dang District, some 540 kilometres southwest of Kathmandu, on December 22, 2018, following a bus accident that left 23 people dead. / AFP /
Pakistan plans to relax visa policy in bid to revive tourism 22 Dec 2018 - 10:35 am
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Nepal bus crashes in mountainous area, 21 killed and 15 hurt 21 Dec 2018 - 09:55 pm
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Rare albino orangutan released back into the wild 21 Dec 2018 - 11:55 am
This handout picture taken on December 19, 2016 and released by Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation shows Alba, the only albino orangutan ever recorded in the world, has now been released in the forest of Bukit Baka Bukit Raya National Park in Katingan R
Indian regulator orders J&J to stop using raw material to make baby powder in India 21 Dec 2018 - 11:33 am
A worker closes a glass cabinet of Johnson & Johnson baby powder bottles at a medical store in Kolkata, India, December 20, 2018. REUTERS/Rupak De Chowdhuri
Carlos Ghosn re-arrested over fresh allegations 21 Dec 2018 - 11:12 am
In this file photo taken on May 13, 2015, Nissan Motors Chairman and CEO Carlos Ghosn speaks during the company's financial results press conference in Yokohama. / AFP / Toshifumi KITAMURA
Sri Lanka president names new cabinet after final dispute with PM 20 Dec 2018 - 08:07 pm
Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena looks on during a special party convention in Colombo, Sri Lanka December 4, 2018. (REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte/File Photo)
Facebook shuts down fake Bangladesh news sites ahead of vote 20 Dec 2018 - 04:52 pm
FILE PHOTO:. AFP / JOEL SAGET
Tokyo court rejects prosecutor appeal on Ghosn's detention 20 Dec 2018 - 04:41 pm
A pedestrian walks past a television screen showing a news program featuring former Nissan chief Carlos Ghosn in Tokyo on December 20, 2018. AFP / Behrouz MEHRI
Both candidates in Madagascar presidential run-off claim victory 20 Dec 2018 - 12:39 pm
A Malagasy Independent Electoral Commission officers starts the counting operation during the presidential election on December 19, 2018 in Antananarivo, Madagascar. AFP / GIANLUIGI GUERCIA
Fugitive spy jailed again in Vietnam 20 Dec 2018 - 12:31 pm
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North Korea says it won't denuclearize unless US removes threat 20 Dec 2018 - 12:20 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on June 12, 2018, US President Donald Trump (R) and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un shake hands following a signing ceremony during their historic US-North Korea summit, at the Capella Hotel on Sentosa island in Singapore
Donations flood in for Taiwan driver who smashed into three Ferraris 20 Dec 2018 - 10:28 am
Lin Chin-hsiang, the young man who damaged three Ferraris in a single crash, works at his family’s shop selling incense and gold paper money in Taipei on December 20, 2018. AFP
Angry South Korean taxi drivers rally against carpooling service 20 Dec 2018 - 09:56 am
FILE PHOTO: A taxi driver takes part in a protest against a carpool service application that will be launched by Kakao Corp later this year, in central Seoul, South Korea, October 18, 2018. The banners read,
Tokyo court does not extend Ghosn's detention, may soon release him 20 Dec 2018 - 08:09 am
FILE PHOTO: Carlos Ghosn, chairman and CEO of the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance, attends a press conference on the second press day of the Paris auto show, in Paris, France, October 3, 2018. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau/File Photo
Fatal storm haunts Sydney-Hobart yacht race 20 years on 20 Dec 2018 - 08:00 am
In this file photo taken on December 27, 1998 the injured crew of demasted Australian yacht

Europe

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A picture taken on April 30, 2026 shows residential buildings alongside the Guadalquivir river on Betis street in Seville. Photo by CRISTINA QUICLER / AFP Protesters march in Madrid over soaring housing costs
French President Emmanuel Macron waits for the arrival of European Commission President before a meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on January 28, 2025. (Photo by Dimitar Dilkoff / AFP) Macron warns Belarus against involvement in Ukraine war: source
File photo Starmer 'welcomes the progress' towards deal to end US-Iran war

Africa

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Benin president-elect Romuald Wadagni (C) delivers his remarks after being sworn in during his inauguration ceremony at the Palais des Congres in Cotonou on May 24, 2026. (Photo by yanick Folly / AFP) Benin's ex-finance minister sworn in as president
File photo Burkina Faso strengthens preventive measures against Ebola

Americas

Orange County sheriff deputies block Western Avenue at Katella Avenue as roads remain closed after a chemical leak in Garden Grove, California, on May 24, 2026. (Photo by Blake Fagan / AFP) Crack found in California toxic chemical tank could relieve pressure
Police vehicles and tape blocks off a crime scene near the White House after a gunman opened fire in Washington, DC, on May 23, 2026. (Photo by Alex Wroblewski / AFP) Gunman killed by US Secret Service after opening fire near White House
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