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Indonesian Lion Air plane crashes into sea with 188 passengers, crew 29 Oct 2018 - 08:00 am
Workers of PT Pertamina examine recovered debris of what is believed from the crashed Lion Air flight JT610, onboard Prabu ship owned by PT Pertamina, off the shore of Karawang regency, West Java province, Indonesia, October 29, 2018. Antara Foto/PT Perta
Zika virus detected in second Indian state 28 Oct 2018 - 03:56 pm
An Indian attendant places a mosquito net to a bed at an isolation ward for Zika Virus patients at Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation-run Vadilal Sarabhai (VS) Hospital in Ahmedabad on October 27, 2018. AFP / SAM PANTHAKY
Two dead after China bus plunges 60 metres into river 28 Oct 2018 - 02:20 pm
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Thailand's biggest political party selects new leaders ahead of poll 28 Oct 2018 - 12:21 pm
Thai politician Khunying Sudarat Keyuraphan (C), speaks to journalists after being named Puea Thai Party's strategy committee chairwoman in Bangkok on October 28, 2018. / AFP / Lillian SUWANRUMPHA
Aussie cops to the roo-scue as kangaroo caught in surf 28 Oct 2018 - 12:04 pm
Police officers attempt to rescue a kangaroo struggling in the sea at Safety Beach, Victoria, Australia, October 27, 2018, in this still image taken from a video obtained from social media. Mia Grant/via REUTERS
Sacked Sri Lanka PM stays put as crisis deepens 28 Oct 2018 - 11:10 am
Supporters of sacked Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe wait outside the Prime Minister official residence in Colombo, Sri Lanka October 28, 2018. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte
Afghans vote in south Kandahar's delayed elections 27 Oct 2018 - 12:59 pm
Afghan policemen stand guard as voters wait to cast their votes at a polling centre for the country's legislative election in Kandahar on October 27, 2018. AFP / JAWED TANVEER
Radicals attack Hindu retreat as gender protests mount 27 Oct 2018 - 12:32 pm
Charred vehicles are pictured at a spiritual retreat after it was set ablaze in Kundamankadavu on the outskirts of Thiruvananthapuram in southern Kerala state on October 27, 2018. AFP
Sri Lanka President sacks PM, installs former strongman 26 Oct 2018 - 07:26 pm
Sri Lanka's former President Mahinda Rajapaksa (Front-L) is sworn in as the new Prime Minister before President Maithripala Sirisena in Colombo, Sri Lanka October 26, 2018. (Sri Lanka's President's Office/Handout via REUTERS)
North and South Korea agree to scrap 22 guard posts at border next month 26 Oct 2018 - 11:52 am
This handout photo taken on October 26, 2018 and provided by the South Korean Defence Ministry shows South Korea's chief delegate Major General Kim Do-gyun (R) shaking hands with his North Korean counterpart An Ik San (L) during their general-level milita
Philippines opens cleaner, stricter Boracay to tourists 26 Oct 2018 - 10:32 am
This general shot shows a beach on the Philippine island of Boracay on October 25, 2018. / AFP / NOEL CELIS
Knife attacker wounds 14 children in Chinese kindergarten 26 Oct 2018 - 10:01 am
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Millions of passengers hit in worst ever airline data hack 25 Oct 2018 - 05:41 pm
A Cathay Pacific passenger jet takes off from Hong Kong International Airport. AFP / Anthony WALLACE
Women demand compensation over Japan university discrimination 24 Oct 2018 - 10:27 am
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US warships pass through Taiwan Strait amid China tensions 23 Oct 2018 - 11:13 am
FILE PHOTO: Flags of Taiwan and US are placed for a meeting between US House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Ed Royce speaks and with Su Chia-chyuan, President of the Legislative Yuan in Taipei, Taiwan March 27, 2018. Reuters/Tyrone Siu
Sparks fly as India allows "green" firecrackers for Diwali 23 Oct 2018 - 10:15 am
Indian customers visit a firecracker shop in New Delhi on October 23, 2018. / AFP / Money SHARMA
China opens mega-bridge linking Hong Kong to mainland 23 Oct 2018 - 08:46 am
A general view of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau bridge after its opening ceremony in Zhuhai, China October 23, 2018. REUTERS/Aly Song
Outrage as Philippines probes farmer 'massacre' 22 Oct 2018 - 12:24 pm
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Europe

Frenchwoman Marine Rousseau (L) leaves the Setubal courthouse, suspected of abandoning two children, in Setubal, Portugal, on May 23, 2026. (Photo by Filipe Amorim / AFP) French mother of boys abandoned in Portugal returns to court
This handout picture released on May 22, 2026 by Leonid Pasechnik, the Moscow-installed head of the Luhansk region of Russian-controlled Ukraine, shows heavily damaged buildings of the Starobilsk professional college of the Luhansk Pedagogical University and its dormitory, following a drone attack in Starobilsk. (Photo by Handout / social media / AFP) Toll from Ukrainian strike on college in occupied town rises to 10: Russia-backed governor
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This photograph shows a view of a placard reading WHO says new hantavirus case among Hondius ship's crew

Africa

Technicians install beds and other equipment inside the isolation area for suspected cases at CBCA Virunga Hospital during rehabilitation work aimed at preparing the facility to receive potential Ebola cases, on May 22, 2026. (Photo by Jospin Mwisha / AFP) Three new Ebola cases confirmed in Uganda: ministry
Image used for representation Eid shoppers hit by soaring sheep prices in Ivory Coast
Dr Abdou Sebushishe (2nd L) Senior Health Advisor at International Medical Corps, guides and shows CBCA Virunga doctors how to properly put on single-use personal protective equipment provided by International Medical Corps, as part of support for Ebola virus disease prevention measures in Goma, on May 21, 2026. (Photo by Jospin Mwisha / AFP) WHO raises Ebola risk in DR Congo to very high
Workers pick tea leaves at plantation in Nandi Hills, Kenya. File photo for representational purposes. Kenya commits to expanding global tea markets to boost export earnings

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Evacuees check-in at a shelter after a chemical leak from a large storage tank threatened residents in Garden Grove, California on May 22, 2026. (Photo by Blake Fagan / AFP) Thousands ordered to evacuate around leaking California chemical tank
This picture taken on January 23, 2023 in Toulouse, southwestern France, shows screens displaying the logos of OpenAI and ChatGPT. (Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP) OpenAI announces integration of ChatGPT into Microsoft PowerPoint

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