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Sledgehammer execution of Russian mercenary who defected to Ukraine shown in video 13 Nov 2022 - 10:49 pm
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Iran president ratifies controversial Belgium prisoner treaty 13 Nov 2022 - 10:06 pm
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi attends a photo op session before an extended-format meeting of heads of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states at a summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, on September 16, 2022.  File Photo / Reuters
Ukraine's Kherson races to restore power, water after Russian retreat 13 Nov 2022 - 09:55 pm
Local residents hug a Ukrainian soldier as they celebrate the liberation of Kherson, on November 13, 2022. (AFP)
Results arrive in Bahrain poll held without opposition 13 Nov 2022 - 09:43 pm
Bahrainis queue in front of a polling station on the island of Muharraq, north of the capital Manama, during parliamentary elections, on November 12, 2022. (AFP)
Hundreds of thousands rally to defend Madrid public healthcare 13 Nov 2022 - 09:19 pm
Hundreds of thousands of protesters gather at the Cibeles square during a demonstration called by citizens under the slogan
Democrats' control of US Senate means boost for Biden 13 Nov 2022 - 09:08 pm
US President Joe Biden disembarks from Air Force One upon arrival at Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar on the Indonesian resort island of Bali, November 13, 2022, as he travels to attend the G20 Summit. (Photo by Made NAGI / POOL / AFP)
South Africa's Ramaphosa brushes aside calls to quit 13 Nov 2022 - 08:45 pm
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa responds to questions in parliament surrounding cash allegedly kept on his private farm, and on frequent power outages, as South Africa's struggling power utility Eskom implements regular power cuts, in Cape Town, South Africa, on September 29, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Six dead in Istanbul blast; Erdogan says 'smells like terrorism' 13 Nov 2022 - 08:26 pm
Turkish policemen try to secure the area after a strong explosion shook the busy shopping street of Istiklal in Istanbul, on November 13, 2022. (AFP/Yasin Akgul)
Trump-inspired bids to take over elections in key US states fall flat 13 Nov 2022 - 08:05 pm
Former US President Donald Trump waves as he arrives at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, US, on January 20, 2021. File Photo / Reuters
South Africa's Ramaphosa focuses on the poor as he seeks ANC re-election 13 Nov 2022 - 07:57 pm
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa responds to National Assembly members' questions in parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, on November 3, 2022. REUTERS/Esa Alexander
After Ethiopia peace deal, what's ahead is 'more consequential': rebels 13 Nov 2022 - 07:19 pm
Getachew Reda (centre), the advisor to the President of Tigray Region and the spokesperson of the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF), listens during the signing ceremony of the declaration of the senior commanders meeting on the implementation of the Ethiopia permanent cessation of hostilities agreement between the government of Ethiopia and the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) in Nairobi on November 12, 2022. (Photo by Yasuyoshi CHIBA / AFP)
US Democrats celebrate Senate win over distraught Republicans 13 Nov 2022 - 06:58 pm
US Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ) and his wife Gabby Giffords, a former member of the United States House of Representatives, declares victory in his re-election campaign against Republican challenger Blake Masters in the US midterm elections in Phoenix, Arizona, US, November 12, 2022. (REUTERS/Jim Urquhart)
Turkey's Erdogan says bomb attack in Istanbul kills 6, injures 53 13 Nov 2022 - 06:46 pm
Police and emergency service members work at the scene after an explosion on busy pedestrian Istiklal street in Istanbul, Turkey, November 13, 2022. REUTERS/Kemal Aslan
Four dead, dozens wounded in blast on busy central Istanbul avenue, cause unknown 13 Nov 2022 - 06:40 pm
A forensic technician works after an explosion on busy pedestrian Istiklal street in Istanbul, Turkey, November 13, 2022. (REUTERS/Kemal Aslan)
Democrats keep control of US Senate, crush Republican 'red wave' hopes 13 Nov 2022 - 05:50 pm
A right wing activists stands on the sidewalk with a sign in protest of the election process in front of the Maricopa County Tabulation and election Center on November 12, 2022 in Phoenix, Arizona. (AFP/Jon Cherry)
Pelosi says she does not plan to step away from US Congress 13 Nov 2022 - 05:44 pm
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi looks at her phone, as she attends the COP27 climate summit, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, on November 11, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Taliban ban Afghan women from gyms and public baths 13 Nov 2022 - 05:40 pm
An Afghan boy stands by the door of a shop in Kabul on November 13, 2022. (Photo by Wakil KOHSAR / AFP)
At least one dead in blast in central Istanbul, cause unknown 13 Nov 2022 - 05:18 pm
Bodies of unidentified people lay on the ground after an explosion on busy pedestrian Istiklal street in Istanbul, Turkey, November 13, 2022. REUTERS/Kemal Aslan