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United Nations condemns Russia's move to annex parts of Ukraine 12 Oct 2022 - 11:36 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin delivers a speech during a ceremony to declare the annexation of the Russian-controlled territories of four Ukraine's Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions in the Georgievsky Hall of the Great Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russia, on September 30, 2022. (Reuters)
At least 17 die in southern Pakistan bus fire 12 Oct 2022 - 11:28 pm
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Ukraine's Zelenskyy appeals for $55bn to cover budget gap and reconstruction 12 Oct 2022 - 11:14 pm
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy attends a meeting of the National Security and Defence Council in Kiev, Ukraine, on September 30, 2022.  File Photo / Reuters
Andrea Bocelli sues air charter company over old, noisy jet 12 Oct 2022 - 11:13 pm
File Photo: Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli poses after a news conference about his work with UNESCO programme
Biden global strategy tackles China, Russia, domestic needs 12 Oct 2022 - 11:05 pm
US President Joe Biden disembarks from Air Force One as he arrives at Eagle County Regional Airport in Gypsum, Colorado, US, on October 12, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
UK borrowing costs hit 20-year high as BoE sticks by bond deadline 12 Oct 2022 - 10:05 pm
People cross Waterloo Bridge during the evening rush-hour with skyscrapers of the City of London financial district seen behind in London, Britain, on October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville
Chad names opposition politician Kebzabo as new PM: State TV 12 Oct 2022 - 09:54 pm
President of Chad Mahamat Idriss Deby gestures as he arrives for a meeting over security in the Sahel region at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on November 12, 2021.  File Photo / Reuters
Tharisa begins $391m Zimbabwe platinum mine build 12 Oct 2022 - 09:46 pm
 Employees walk under a concentrator at Ngezi platinum processing plant near Harare on November 28, 2013. File Photo / Reuters
Syria digs up 'rare' Roman mosaic in former rebel stronghold 12 Oct 2022 - 09:29 pm
A mosaic panel is pictured in Al-Rastan city, Syria, on October 12, 2022. REUTERS/Firas Makdesi
Protests reach 19 cities in Iran despite internet disruption 12 Oct 2022 - 09:21 pm
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei speaks during a meeting with the members of the Expediency Discernment Council in Tehran, Iran, on October 12, 2022. Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/WANA (West Asia News Agency)/Handout via REUTERS
US to pull visas of Haitian officials, send assistance 12 Oct 2022 - 09:14 pm
People run while police fire tear gas during a protest demanding the resignation of Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry after weeks of shortages, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Ralph Tedy Erol
Pakistani court acquits PM, son in money laundering case 12 Oct 2022 - 07:21 pm
Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sherif gestures as he speaks to the media at the Supreme Court of Pakistan in Islamabad, Pakistan, on April 7, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Ukraine gets new air defenses, allies deepen resolve after Russian strikes 12 Oct 2022 - 07:06 pm
Ukraine's Major General Eduard Moskaliov, Ukraine's Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Mark A. Milley attend a meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group during a NATO defence ministers meeting at the Alliance's headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, on October 12, 2022. REUTERS/Yves Herman
US cities are preparing for an impending recession, survey shows 12 Oct 2022 - 05:47 pm
A view of the New York City skyline of Manhattan and the Hudson River during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York City, as seen from Weehawken, New Jersey on April 18, 2020. File Photo / Reuters
Thailand promises stricter gun, drugs control after nursery massacre 12 Oct 2022 - 03:51 pm
A view of a day care center which was the scene of a mass shooting, in the town of Uthai Sawan, around 500 km northeast of Bangkok in the province of Nong Bua Lam Phu, Thailand October 6, 2022. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha/File Photo
Russia is not entering second wave of mobilisation, Kremlin says 12 Oct 2022 - 03:44 pm
Russian reservists bid farewell to relatives and acquaintances before their departure for a base in the course of partial mobilization of troops, aimed to support the country's military campaign in Ukraine, in Omsk, Russia October 7, 2022. REUTERS/Alexey Malgavko/File Photo
WHO pushes for regional response in plan to halt ebola in Uganda 12 Oct 2022 - 03:34 pm
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Cyprus to revoke 10 more passports issued under discredited citizenship scheme 12 Oct 2022 - 03:00 pm
A general view of the city of Nicosia, Cyprus, September 12, 2022. REUTERS/Yiannis Kourtoglou/File Photo