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UK airline Flybe ceases trading, cancels all flights 28 Jan 2023 - 09:48 am
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Memphis releases deadly police beating video 28 Jan 2023 - 09:26 am
A demonstrator holds a placard as people march during a protest on the day of the release of a video showing police officers beating Tyre Nichols, the young Black man who died three days after he was pulled over while driving during a traffic stop by Memphis police officers, in downtown Memphis, Tennessee, U.S., January 27, 2023. REUTERS/Leah Millis
Total of 321 heavy tanks promised to Ukraine, says Ukraine ambassador to France 28 Jan 2023 - 12:39 am
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz speaks next to a Leopard 2 battle tank of the German armed forces Bundeswehr as he visits German Bundeswehr's troops during a training exercise at the military ground in Ostenholz, northern Germany, on October 17, 2022. Germany on January 25, 2023 approved the delivery of Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine, after weeks of pressure from Kyiv and many allies. (Photo by Ronny Hartmann / AFP)
Watchdog blames Syria for 2018 chemical attack 28 Jan 2023 - 12:32 am
A child waves as a US convoy patrols the area near the town of Tal Hamis, southeast of the city of Qameshli in Syria's northeastern Hasakeh governorate, on January 26, 2023. (Photo by Delil Souleiman / AFP)
Dozens of Yanomami children hospitalized in Brazil amid health crisis 28 Jan 2023 - 12:23 am
A Yanomami indigenous child, who is treated for malnutrition, sits in a hammock at a special yard for indigenous people of the Santo Antonio Children's Hospital, in Boa Vista, Roraima state, Brazil, January 27, 2023. (REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli)
Authorities release footage of assailant striking Pelosi's husband 28 Jan 2023 - 12:03 am
A screen grab taken from video shows damage to the home of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi after her husband Paul Pelosi was violently assaulted during a break-in at their house in San Francisco, California, US, October 28, 2022. (KGO TV via ABC via REUTERS)
Germany edge Australia to reach hockey World Cup final 27 Jan 2023 - 10:44 pm
German players celebrate after scoring the winning goal during the men's semi-final match between Australia and Germany at the FIH Odisha Field hockey Men's World Cup 2023, in Bhubaneswar on January 27, 2023. (Photo by Dibyangshu Sarkar / AFP)
UN warns of record rates of hunger in Syria 27 Jan 2023 - 10:23 pm
File Photo: A child pushes a cart selling cooked sweetcorn in Douma, outside Damascus, Syria, September 17, 2018. (REUTERS/Marko Djurica)
Japan to drop mask guidance, relax covid strategy 27 Jan 2023 - 10:18 pm
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida removes his face mask before his speech during a plenary session of the upper house of parliament in Tokyo on January 27, 2023. (Photo by Kazuhiro Nogi / AFP)
South Africa gets €280mn in EU grants for green transition 27 Jan 2023 - 10:04 pm
Smoke billows from the cooling towers of Kriel and Matla Power Stations, coal-fired stations of South African utility Eskom, as the company's ageing coal-fired plants cause frequent power outages, in Kriel, in the Mpumalanga province, South Africa, January 17, 2023. (REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko)
Development partners commit $30 billion to food production in Africa 27 Jan 2023 - 09:27 pm
Women harvest eggplants for the market, on a field of farmer Mor Kabe in the outskirts of Notto Gouye Diama village, Thies region, Senegal, January 24, 2023. (REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra)
Turkey summons Danish envoy over Holy Quran protest 27 Jan 2023 - 08:36 pm
Police patrols the area in front of the Turkish embassy, where Danish far-right politician Rasmus Paludan has announced to burn a copy of the Holy Quaran, in Copenhagen, Denmark, January 27, 2023. (Ritzau Scanpix/Olafur Steinar Gestsson via REUTERS)
Lebanon lawmaker sit-in enters second week 27 Jan 2023 - 07:52 pm
Lebanese deputies Melhem Khalaf (left) and Najat Saliba giving a statement to the press at the end of a session in the parliament building, in the capital Beirut, in this handout photo provided by the Lebanese Parliament on January 19, 2023. (AFP)
Biden names former Covid aide as new White House chief of staff 27 Jan 2023 - 07:24 pm
In this file photo taken on April 13, 2021, White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Jeff Zients (left) and Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci brief reporters in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington, DC. (Photo by CHIP SOMODEVILLA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)
Protests held in Pakistan over Swedish, Dutch attacks on Holy Quran 27 Jan 2023 - 06:57 pm
Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) party members chant slogans in a protest against the torching of the Holy Quran in Sweden over the weekend, in Karachi on January 26, 2023. (Photo by Asif Hassan / AFP)
Philippines to appeal ICC resumption of drug war probe 27 Jan 2023 - 06:21 pm
This file photo taken on January 30, 2017 shows then-Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte (left) talking to Philippine National Police director general Ronald Dela Rosa during a press conference at the Malacanang palace in Manila. (Photo by Noel Celis / AFP)
Nepal's combative Deputy PM sacked over citizenship 27 Jan 2023 - 05:14 pm
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Poland to send 60 modernised tanks to Ukraine in addition to Leopards 27 Jan 2023 - 04:29 pm
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy (C) welcomes Polish President Andrzej Duda (R) as Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda looks on, in Lviv, Ukraine, January 11, 2023. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo