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New Pakistan PM Khan calls for austerity; wants bullet-proof cars sold 20 Aug 2018 - 06:16 pm
Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan, speaks to the nation in his first televised address in Islamabad, Pakistan August 19, 2018. (Press Information Department (PID)/Handout via REUTERS)
Pakistan's 21-member Cabinet is sworn in; PM promises change 20 Aug 2018 - 06:00 pm
Pakistan's new Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi listens during a news conference at the Foreign Ministry in Islamabad, Pakistan August 20, 2018. (REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood)
Afghan forces free 149 hostages taken by Taliban in ambush 20 Aug 2018 - 12:40 pm
File photo shows Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers search vehicles at a checkpoint. (AFP / NOORULLAH SHIRZADA / File photo)
Tears as North and South Koreans meet after decades 20 Aug 2018 - 12:37 pm
Inter-Korean family reunion participants prepare to depart for North Korea from a hotel resort in Sokcho on August 20, 2018. / AFP / Ed JONES
Pakistan's largest province gets new chief minister 19 Aug 2018 - 09:18 pm
A journalist poses with a cell phone displaying Imran Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan, speaking to the nation in his first televised address, in Karachi, Pakistan August 19, 2018. (REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro)
Afghanistan announces Eid ceasefire with Taliban 19 Aug 2018 - 05:59 pm
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani speaks during a news conference in Kabul, Afghanistan July 15, 2018. (REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail/File Photo)
800,000 displaced in flooding in southern Indian state 19 Aug 2018 - 01:05 pm
This picture taken on August 18, 2018 shows a view of a flooded area in the north part of Kochi, in the Indian state of Kerala. / AFP / STR
Fresh quake rocks Indonesia's Lombok island 19 Aug 2018 - 12:10 pm
Debris and dust is seen after a building collapsed during an earthquake in lombok, Indonesia, August 19, 2018 in this still image obtained from a social media video. Amre Mogen /via REUTERS
Elephants take the flag in Indonesia independence ceremony 18 Aug 2018 - 02:30 pm
Sumatran elephants carrying the Red and White Flag to the handler (Mahout) to be raised at the ceremony the commemoration of the 73rd Republic of Indonesia anniversary at the Sampoiniet Conservation Response Unit (CRU), Aceh Jaya Regency, Aceh, Indonesia,
N. Korea urges Trump to be 'bold' on denuclearisation 18 Aug 2018 - 12:16 pm
File photo of the North Korean Flag. Reuters
Cricket hero Imran Khan sworn in as PM, taking power in Pakistan 18 Aug 2018 - 10:24 am
A man looks at a television screen displaying cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan swearing in as Prime Minister of Pakistan, in Karachi, Pakistan August 18, 2018. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
Pakistani lawmakers elect Imran Khan as prime minister 18 Aug 2018 - 03:36 am
Imran Khan (C), chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) political party speaks after he was elected as Prime Minister at the National Assembly (Lower House of Parliament) in Islamabad, Pakistan August 17, 2018. National Assembly Handout via Reuters
Vajpayee cremated with full military honours 18 Aug 2018 - 03:36 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Amit Shah follow the hearse carrying the body of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee as they move towards the cremation site in New Delhi, India, August 17, 2018
Modi arrives in flood-battered Kerala 18 Aug 2018 - 03:36 am
People travel in a truck to a safer place as flood waters ravaged the National Highway 47 in Ernakulam district of Kochi, in the Indian state of Kerala, on August 17, 2018. AFP
Indonesia celebrates 73 years of independence 18 Aug 2018 - 02:32 am
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India flood crisis mounts as 324 confirmed dead 17 Aug 2018 - 08:43 pm
Volunteering members of the public help sort flood relief material at the District Tourism Promotion Council (DTPC), in Kozhikode district, about 385 km north of Trivandrum, in the south Indian state of Kerala, on August 17, 2018. AFP / Manjunath Kiran
Kerala braces for heavy rains as floods kill 186 17 Aug 2018 - 12:50 pm
People are airlifted by the Indian Navy soldiers during a rescue operation at a flooded area in the southern state of Kerala, India, August 17, 2018. Reuters/Sivaram V
Judge orders women to begin defense in Kim Jong Nam's murder 17 Aug 2018 - 04:13 am
Vietnamese Doan Thi Huong, who is on trial for the killing of Kim Jong Nam, the estranged half-brother of North Korea's leader, is escorted as she leaves the Shah Alam High Court on the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia August 16, 2018. Reuters/Lai Seng

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Britain's King Charles III attends a garden party at Hillsborough Castle in Hillsborough, Northern Ireland on May 20, 2026, on the second day of a three-day royal visit to Northern Ireland. (Photo by Henry NICHOLLS / POOL / AFP) Radio station sorry after mistakenly announcing death of King Charles
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(FILES) A sign indicates the site of a department for infectious diseases and respiratory medicine at the Campus Virchow of the Charite hospital in Berlin on May 11, 2026. (Photo by Odd ANDERSEN / AFP) US Ebola patient from DR Congo in Germany for treatment

Africa

Security escort migrants in a National Public Health Agency (NPHA) after their arrival at Freetown International Airport, formerly known as Lungi International Airport, in Lungi on May 20, 2026. (Photo by AFP) Sierra Leone receives migrants deported from US
A health worker monitors visitors arriving at the Rodolphe Mérieux Laboratory, National Biomedical Research Institute (INRB) in Goma, on May 19, 2026. (Photo by Jospin Mwisha / AFP) Race to find vaccines, treatments for Ebola strain behind outbreak
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A visitor has their temperature checked by a health worker before entering Kyeshero Hospital, as part of Ebola prevention measures in Goma on May 18, 2026. (Photo by Jospin Mwisha / AFP) WHO chief says 'deeply concerned' by 'scale and speed' of DR Congo Ebola outbreak

Americas

File photo UNGA votes for resolution supporting strong action to combat climate change
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Representational Photo File US stocks dip as markets fret over inflation
Fire fighters use a bulldozer to combat the Sandy Fire as it burns on a hill at a residential area in Simi Valley, California (Photo by Apu Gomes / AFP) Brush fire near Los Angeles forces thousands to evacuate

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