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Philippines braces for 'very destructive' typhoon 14 Sep 2018 - 08:10 pm
A farmer gathers his herd of cows to a safe place as Super Typhoon Mangkhut approaches the city of Tuguegarao, Cagayan province, north of Manila on September 14, 2018. AFP / Ted Aljibe
Monster Typhoon Mangkhut barrels closer to north Philippines, China 14 Sep 2018 - 07:45 pm
Motorists speed past a deserted street and shopping mall as Typhoon Mangkhut approaches the city of Tuguegarao, Cagayan province, north of Manila on September 14, 2018. AFP / Ted Aljibe
Typhoon Mangkhut: Over 4 million live in risk areas as Philippines starts massive evacuations 13 Sep 2018 - 10:47 pm
Rescuers ready their gear before Super Typhoon Mangkhut hits the main island of Luzon, in Muntinlupa, Metro Manila, in Philippines, September 13, 2018. Reuters/Erik De Castro
Evacuations start as Typhoon Mangkhut bears down on Philippines 13 Sep 2018 - 09:53 am
A worker recovers net in a fish pen before Super Typhoon Mangkhut hits the main island of Luzon, in Muntinlupa, Metro Manila, in Philippines, September 13, 2018. REUTERS/Erik De Castro
Suu Kyi defends court decision to jail Reuters reporters 13 Sep 2018 - 09:14 am
Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi arrives for a meeting with Vietnam's President Tran Dai Quang (not pictured) at the Presidential Palace at the sideline of the World Economic Forum on ASEAN in Hanoi on September 13, 2018. AFP / POOL / KHAM
Mallya says met Jaitley before leaving India 13 Sep 2018 - 12:16 am
Vijay Mallya speaks to members of the media as he arrives to appear at Westminster Magistrates Court in central London on September 12, 2018, to attend the closing arguements in his extradition hearing. AFP / Tolga Akmen
Philippines braces for most powerful typhoon this year 12 Sep 2018 - 02:55 pm
Workers roll advertising billboards along main road EDSA in preparation for the coming of Super Typhoon Mangkhut before it hits the main island of Luzon, in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines, September 12, 2018. REUTERS/Erik De Castro
Defiant Australian paper reprints 'racist' Serena cartoon 12 Sep 2018 - 11:14 am
A newspaper stand displays the Herald Sun newspaper, featuring a controversial cartoon of Serena Williams, in Melbourne September 12, 2018. Reuters/Melanie Burton
Airline removes nuts after Sri Lanka president's rage 12 Sep 2018 - 10:11 am
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Pakistan's jailed former PM released on parole for wife's funeral 12 Sep 2018 - 08:33 am
FILE PHOTO: Nawaz Sharif (R), former Prime Minister and leader of Pakistan Muslim League, gestures to supporters as his daughter Maryam Nawaz looks on during party's workers convention in Islamabad, Pakistan June 4, 2018. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood/File Photo
Death toll in Tuesday suicide attack soars to 68: Afghan officials 12 Sep 2018 - 08:24 am
People are seen at site after a suicide blast ripped through a crowd of protesters in Nanganhar province of Afghanistan on September 11, 2018. ( Zabihullah Ghazi - Anadolu Agency )
Wife of Pakistan's jailed ex-PM Nawaz Sharif dies in London 11 Sep 2018 - 03:10 pm
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UN says Myanmar waging 'campaign against journalists' 11 Sep 2018 - 02:55 pm
Members of the Union of Journalists of the state of Sao Paulo pose together in the union's headquarter to show solidarity for Reuters journalists Wa Lone, 32, and Kyaw Soe Oo, 28, who are imprisoned in Myanmar, in Sao Paulo, Brazil September 10, 2018. REU
Japan culls 546 hogs after detecting first swine fever outbreak in 26 years 11 Sep 2018 - 11:42 am
File photo of workers in protective suits are seen by a truck at a plant of pork processor Henan Shuanghui Investment & Development, a subsidiary of WH Group, following a discovery of pigs infected by the African swine fever (ASF), in Zhengzhou, Henan Aug
Student killed in twin bomb attack near Afghan girls' school: officials 11 Sep 2018 - 10:45 am
An Afghan wounded boy receives treatment at a hospital following multiple explosions in Jalalabad on September 11, 2018. / AFP / NOORULLAH SHIRZADA
Russia launches biggest ever war games 11 Sep 2018 - 10:31 am
Chinese President Xi Jinping looks on during a welcoming ceremony upon his arrival to attend the Eastern Economic Forum, at Vladivostok International Airport outside Vladivostok, Russia September 11, 2018. Vladimir Smirnov/TASS Host Photo Agency/Pool via
China suspends carpool services following murders 11 Sep 2018 - 09:25 am
This file picture taken on September 4, 2018 shows a logo of Didi Chuxing in Hangzhou in China's eastern Zhejiang province. China OUT / AFP / STR
Behind the wire in Australia's 'Pacific Gulag' 11 Sep 2018 - 08:47 am
This photograph taken on September 2, 2018 shows a general view of refugee Camp Four on the Pacific island of Nauru. / AFP / Mike LEYRAL

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