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NATO warns Russia of 'full range' of responses to cyberattack 23 May 2019 - 02:37 pm
Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, Air Marshal Stuart Peach (C) attends the 181st Military Committee in Chiefs of Defence Session in Brussels, Belgium on May 22, 2019. ( Dursun Aydemir - Anadolu
German YouTuber's diatribe against Merkel's party goes viral 23 May 2019 - 10:22 am
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India's PM Modi wins historic general election victory, party says 23 May 2019 - 09:46 am
Indian election officials check an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) on the vote results day for India's general election at a polling counting centre in Chennai on May 23, 2019. AFP / ARUN SANKAR
Rivers rising in waterlogged central US; more rain to come 22 May 2019 - 10:35 pm
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Brexit crisis: Minister quits, piling pressure on Britain's May 22 May 2019 - 10:35 pm
A combination of images shows Prime Minister Theresa May speaking at an event in Florence Italy, September 22, 2017. Reuters/Jeff J Mitchell
Democrat cautions about Trump's July 4th extravaganza 22 May 2019 - 10:34 pm
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Trump critic Avenatti indicted for ripping off Stormy Daniels, extorting Nike 22 May 2019 - 10:34 pm
Stephanie Clifford also known as Stormy Daniels speaks outside US Federal Court with her lawyer Michael Avenatti in Lower Manhattan on April 16, 2018. AFP/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez
Botswana lifts ban on big game hunting 22 May 2019 - 10:34 pm
Conservationists estimate the southern African country has around 130,000 elephants, but some lawmakers say the number is much higher and causes problems for small-scale farmers.
Mexico's refugee agency turns to UN amid asylum surge, funding cuts 22 May 2019 - 10:34 pm
Central American asylum seekers including a Honduran girl and her mother near the US-Mexico border in McAllen, Texas on June 12, 2018. AFP/Getty Images North America/John Moore
Somalia protests after its officials deported by Kenya 22 May 2019 - 10:00 pm
A Somali policeman stands guard along a road which was blocked to control motor vehicle traffic during a security lock down in capital Mogadishu, February 7, 2017. Reuters/Feisal Omar
America does not dare attack Iran: Revolutionary Guards commander 22 May 2019 - 09:49 pm
Iran Revolutionary Guards Corps march during the annual military parade marking the anniversary of the outbreak of the devastating 1980-1988 war with Iraq, Tehran, September 22, 2018. (AFP)
Joe Biden criticizes Kim Jong Un; North Korea calls Biden 'an imbecile' 22 May 2019 - 09:49 pm
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In latest blow to Britain's May, Leadsom resigns over new Brexit approach 22 May 2019 - 09:49 pm
Andrea Leadsom speaks at a news conference in central London, July 7, 2016. Reuters/Paul Hackett
'American Taliban' to be released from prison Thursday 22 May 2019 - 09:49 pm
An Afghan former Taliban fighter carrying his weapon before handing it over as part of a government peace and reconciliation process at a ceremony in Jalalabad, January 12, 2016. AFP/Noorullah Shirzada
Armed group kills 34 civilians in Central African Republic 22 May 2019 - 09:21 pm
The attack was the most deadly since 14 armed groups agreed a peace deal in February that was meant to bring stability to a country rocked by violence since 2013, when mainly Muslim Selaka rebels ousted the then president, prompting reprisals from mostly
Britain routed in UN vote on Chagos 22 May 2019 - 09:21 pm
A demonstrator demanding her return to the Chagos Islands in the Diego Garcia archipelago shouts during a protest outside the Houses of Parliament in London, October 22, 2008. Reuters/Andrew Winning
Libyan commander Haftar told Macron no ceasefire for now: French presidency 22 May 2019 - 09:21 pm
Khalifa Haftar attends General Security conference in Benghazi, October 14, 2017. Reuters / Esam Omran Al-Fetori
Fighting rages after Syria rebels retake northwest village 22 May 2019 - 08:13 pm
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