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Tanzania agrees to return Burundi refugees home, Minister says 28 Aug 2019 - 02:42 pm
FILE PHOTO: Burundian refugee children pose for a photograph at the Lake Tanganyika stadium in Kigoma western Tanzania, May 19, 2015. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya
Hundreds of displaced Iraqis transferred from camp 28 Aug 2019 - 02:21 pm
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23 killed, 13 injured in Mexico bar attack 28 Aug 2019 - 02:09 pm
Federal forces keep watch at a crime scene following a deadly attack at a bar by unknown assailants in Coatzacoalcos, Mexico Aug. 28, 2019. Angel Hernandez / Reuters
245 rescued from burning ferry in Philippine waters, 3 dead 28 Aug 2019 - 01:56 pm
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UK PM to suspend parliament until Oct 14 28 Aug 2019 - 12:32 pm
(FILES) In this file photo taken on August 26, 2019 British Prime Minister Boris Johnson walks towards his meeting in Biarritz, south-west France, on the third day of the annual G7 Summit. AFP / LUDOVIC MARIN
Taliban kill 14 pro-government militia in Afghanistan - officials 28 Aug 2019 - 10:19 am
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Supreme Court agrees to examine scrapping of Kashmir autonomy 28 Aug 2019 - 09:40 am
An Indian paramilitary trooper patrols at the top of a hill in Srinagar on August 25, 2019. / AFP / Tauseef Mustafa
Two dead as Japan orders 670,000 to flee heavy rains 28 Aug 2019 - 09:19 am
An aerial view shows submerged houses and facilities at a flooded area in Takeo, Saga prefecture, southern Japan August 28, 2019, in this photo taken by Kyodo. Kyodo/via REUTERS
Ferry fire kills 3 in southern Philippines; 245 rescued 28 Aug 2019 - 09:10 am
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Iran's Zarif to Japan PM: we are not seeking heightened tensions 28 Aug 2019 - 08:45 am
Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe greets Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif at the start of their bilateral meeting in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, Japan August 28, 2019, in this photo released by Kyodo. Kyodo/via REUTERS
China drafts law to combat illegal fishing, safeguard stocks 28 Aug 2019 - 08:35 am
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Australia moves to protect universities from foreign interference 28 Aug 2019 - 08:13 am
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Brazil's neighbors call for meeting and Amazon pact as fires rage 28 Aug 2019 - 12:38 am
Brazilian Navy soldiers take part in the UNITAS LX naval exercise at the Marambaia Island in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on August 27, 2019. AFP / Mauro Pimentel
Brazil's Bolsonaro open to G7 aid if Macron 'withdraws insults' 28 Aug 2019 - 12:15 am
An aerial view shows smoke rising over a deforested plot of the Amazon jungle in Porto Velho, Rondonia State, Brazil, August 27. Picture taken with a drone. Reuters/Ueslei Marcelino
Puerto Rico braces for rain, power outages as Dorian nears 28 Aug 2019 - 12:15 am
This satellite image obtained from NOAA/RAMMB, shows Tropical Storm Dorian as it approaches the Caribbean at 16:30 UTC on August 27, 2019. Tropical Storm Dorian intensified August 26, 2019 as it approached the Caribbean on a track that will take it near P
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh warned to be wary with human trafficking rising 27 Aug 2019 - 10:16 pm
A child stands in front of three toilets at the Kutupalong Refugee Camp in south east Bangladesh on August 5, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Naimul Karim
'Water women' quench thirst of central India's parched villages 27 Aug 2019 - 10:09 pm
Kiran Aherwal, a Jal Saheli, or a woman water friend, supervises the making of a water outlet in Agroutha village of Bundelkhand, India on July 16, 2019. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Annie Banerji
US Muslim ban on: Palestinian Harvard freshman deported 27 Aug 2019 - 09:49 pm
An international passenger arrives at Washington Dulles International Airport in Dulles ,Virginia,  on June 26, 2017. Reuters / James Lawler Duggan