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Death penalty for Canadian escalates China-Canada tensions 15 Jan 2019 - 08:25 am
A still image taken from CCTV video shows Canadian Robert Lloyd Schellenberg in court, where he was sentenced with a death penalty for drug smuggling, in Dalian, Liaoning province, China January 14, 2019. CCTV/Reuters TV via REUTERS
Trudeau reshuffles cabinet ahead of election 14 Jan 2019 - 09:19 pm
Newly appointed Veterans Affairs Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould, president of the Treasury Board Jane Philpott, Indigenous Services Minister Seamus O'Regan, Justice Minister David Lametti, and Rural Economic Development Minister Bernadette Jordan applaud a
China sentences Canadian to death, raises diplomatic tension 14 Jan 2019 - 09:19 pm
A view of the Intermediate People's Court of Dalian, where the trial for Robert Lloyd Schellenberg, a Canadian citizen on drug smuggling charges, will be held, in Liaoning province, China January 14, 2019. Reuters
Indian police charge student leader, 9 others, in sedition case 14 Jan 2019 - 09:19 pm
Kanhaiya Kumar speaks to the media at Hyderabad Central University on March 23, 2016. AFP Noah Seelam
Czech court jails man for train attacks staged to blame Muslims 14 Jan 2019 - 07:17 pm
A pedestrian walks past the statue of a giant rotating head of writer Franz Kafka by Czech artist David Cerny on July 26, 2016 in Prague. AFP/Michal Cizek
Far-left groups in Europe in the 70s and 80s 14 Jan 2019 - 07:17 pm
Italian former communist militant Cesare Battisti (C), wanted in Rome for four murders attributed to a far-left group in the 1970s, is escorted by Italian Police officers after stepping off a plane coming from Bolivia and chartered by Italian authorities,
French police on trial for alleged rape in former headquarters 14 Jan 2019 - 06:55 pm
This file photo taken on August 6, 2014 shows the entrance of Paris criminal investigation department headquarters, located at the 36 Quai des Orfevres in the French capital. AFP / Bertrand Guay
Yellow vest protests hit with police water cannon, tear gas in Paris 14 Jan 2019 - 06:55 pm
Firefighters evacuate an injured person on a stretcher after the explosion of a bakery on the corner of the streets Saint-Cecile and Rue de Trevise in central Paris on January 12, 2019. AFP / Thomas Samson
Roadside bomb hits police convoy in Egypt's Sinai, kills 1 14 Jan 2019 - 06:34 pm
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Jailed UK-Iranian mother launches hunger strike: husband 14 Jan 2019 - 05:03 pm
Richard Ratcliffe (R), husband of jailed British-Iranian Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Nobel Laureate Iran's Shirin Ebadi (C) take part in a joint press conference in London to mark the start of Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe's hunger strike in Tehran's Evin p
Austrian police arrest 19-year-old Syrian for teen's killing 14 Jan 2019 - 03:38 pm
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Italian ex-militant extradited and jailed after decades on run 14 Jan 2019 - 02:39 pm
Italian former communist militant Cesare Battisti (C), wanted in Rome for four murders attributed to a far-left group in the 1970s, is escorted by Italian Police officers after stepping off a plane coming from Bolivia and chartered by Italian authorities,
Iran army says 13 dead in cargo plane crash 14 Jan 2019 - 02:12 pm
Wreckage is seen of a Boeing 707 military cargo plane which crashed on the west of the Iranian capital, near Fath airport, near Karaj, Iran, January 14, 2019. Abbas Shariati/Tasnim News Agency
New tensions, worries mark Tunisia's revolution anniversary 14 Jan 2019 - 02:06 pm
People take part in a demonstration marking the eighth anniversary of the 2011 uprising that unseated former president Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali, in Tunis, Tunisia, January 14, 2019. REUTERS/Zoubeir Souissi
Zimbabwean protesters burn tyres, block roads over fuel price hike 14 Jan 2019 - 01:27 pm
Protesters throw stones towards a bus which is alleged to be working during a
Another African bloc wants Congo election recount 14 Jan 2019 - 12:09 pm
Supporters of opposition presidential candidate in the Democratic Republic of Congo Martin Fayulu sing in Kinshasa on January 12, 2019, as presidential candidate Martin Fayulu filed his appeal to impose a recount of the votes in the presidential election
Merkel's CDU successor laments "crusades" against diesel 14 Jan 2019 - 11:52 am
CDU party leader Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer attends a strategy meeting of Germany's governing Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party in Potsdam, Germany, January 14, 2019. REUTERS/Axel Schmidt
2 shot outside mall in Salt Lake City suburb 14 Jan 2019 - 11:27 am
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