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Peru extends state of emergency in protest-hit cities 15 Jan 2023 - 11:30 pm
Vice-President of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), Stuardo Ralon (second right), speaks during a press conference about violence on past demonstrations in Lima on January 13, 2023.  (Photo by ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP)
Zelensky warns Russian people over their 'cowardly silence' 15 Jan 2023 - 11:26 pm
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv, Ukraine, January 14, 2023. (Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS)
Man arrested after uranium found at UK's Heathrow Airport 15 Jan 2023 - 10:49 pm
A British Airways passenger plane prepares to land at Terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport in London, Britain, on March 28, 2008. File Photo / Reuters
California braces for final burst of heavy snow and rain 15 Jan 2023 - 10:43 pm
The Russian River, swollen with floodwater following a chain of winter storms, flows past the town of Guerneville, California, US on January 15, 2023. REUTERS/Fred Greaves
GOP lawmaker seeks Biden visitor logs in classified papers fight 15 Jan 2023 - 10:39 pm
US President Joe Biden departs Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, in Atlanta, Georgia, on January 15, 2023. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP)
GCC countries celebrate Gulf Children's Day 15 Jan 2023 - 09:55 pm
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South Africa's president to skip WEF to deal with crippling power cuts at home 15 Jan 2023 - 09:47 pm
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa speaks at the Summit on Economic Empowerment for Persons with Disabilities in Johannesburg, South Africa, on December 8, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Four Mali police killed in ambush 15 Jan 2023 - 09:38 pm
Colonel Assimi Goita, leader of Malian military junta, attends the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) consultative meeting in Accra, Ghana on September 15, 2020. File Photo / Reuters
German police finish clearing site of violent anti-coal protests 15 Jan 2023 - 09:29 pm
Police face protesters during a large-scale protest to stop the demolition of the village Luetzerath to make way for an open-air coal mine extension on January 14, 2023.  (Photo by INA FASSBENDER / AFP)
Bomb kills 10 at DR Congo church, militants suspected 15 Jan 2023 - 09:21 pm
Congolese military personnel. (Reuters file photo)
In tribute to rights leader King, Biden invokes 'battle for the soul of this nation' 15 Jan 2023 - 09:10 pm
US President Joe Biden stands next to Senator Raphael Warnock (D-GA), a senior pastor at Ebenezer Baptist Church, ahead of the holiday honoring Martin Luther King Jr., in Atlanta, Georgia, US, on January 15, 2023. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
Latvia hit by worst flood in decades 15 Jan 2023 - 09:06 pm
Flooded houses are pictured in Jekabpils, Latvia, on January 15, 2023. (Photo by Gints Ivuskans / AFP)
Davos 2023: Climate activists protest over big oil hijacking debate 15 Jan 2023 - 08:53 pm
Climate activists display a banner during a protest ahead of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2023 in the Alpine resort of Davos, Switzerland, January 15, 2023. (REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann)
Peru mourns people killed in protests amid state of emergency 15 Jan 2023 - 08:31 pm
(Left to right) Milagros Samillan, Edson Samillan, Ysabel Samillan and Juan Samillan, sisters and brothers of Marco Antonio Samillan Sanga, a biologist by profession and doctor in training who died during the protests in Juliaca, pose for a photo holding an image of Marco Antonio at his home in Juliaca in southern Peru on January 14, 2023. (Photo by Juan Carlos CISNEROS / AFP)
Republicans want Biden home visitor logs - but not Trump's 15 Jan 2023 - 08:17 pm
Secret Service personnel park vehicles in the driveway leading to U.S. President Joe Biden's house after classified documents were reported found there by the White House in Wilmington, Delaware, US, on January 14, 2023. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
Joint air force drills with Russia are defensive only: Belarus 15 Jan 2023 - 08:10 pm
A Russian Su-30SM jet fighter flies during joint military exercises with Belarusian Air Forces in Belarusian air space, in this still image taken from a handout video released February 14, 2022. (Reuters file photo)
Brazil riots may have strengthened Lula's hand: analysts 15 Jan 2023 - 08:06 pm
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva attends a meeting with parliamentarians at Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil on January 11, 2023. REUTERS/Adriano Machado
More heavy weapons for Ukraine 'in the near future': NATO chief 15 Jan 2023 - 07:12 pm
File photo: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg gives a news conference ahead of a meeting of NATO defence ministers in Brussels, Belgium February 15, 2022. REUTERS.