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Thai minister blames tour operators for boat disaster; 11 still missing 09 Jul 2018 - 09:17 am
Relatives of Chinese tourists involved in a sunken tourist boat accident, search for their relative's name on a list at a hospital in Phuket, Thailand, July 7, 2018. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Modi lauds Indian gymnast for first gold in world event 09 Jul 2018 - 09:11 am
File photo of Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar speaks during an interview with AFP at the Indira Gandhi Sports Complex in New Delhi, May 5, 2016. / AFP / Rebecca Conway
Colombian peace allows cultural jewels to re-emerge 09 Jul 2018 - 08:49 am
Detail of cave art at the Cerro Azul, in Serrania La Lindosa -which had been declared Protected Archaeological Site of Colombia last May-in the Amazonian jungle department of Guaviare, Colombia, on July 2, 2018.  / AFP / Diana Sanchez
Trump says he 'can't go wrong' with his top court contenders 09 Jul 2018 - 08:41 am
U.S. President Donald Trump talks to reporters as he walks with first lady Melania Trump on the South Lawn of the White House upon their return from Bedminster, New Jersey, to Washington, U.S., July 8, 2018. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas
Turkey train disaster leaves 24 dead, hundreds hurt 09 Jul 2018 - 08:13 am
A photo shows the scene after several bogies of a passenger train derailed at the Sarilar village of Tekirdag’s Corlu district on July 09, 2018. (Berk Özkan | Anadolu Agency)
Ex-Pakistani PM's son-in-law jailed to serve one-year term 09 Jul 2018 - 07:50 am
Muhammad Safdar, son-in-law of ousted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, waves to supporters while leading a rally before his arrest in Rawalpindi, Pakistan July 8, 2018. Reuters/Faisal Mahmood
Treacherous Thai cave rescue bid enters day two 09 Jul 2018 - 07:47 am
An ambulance is seen Tham Luang cave complex, where scoolboys are trapped in a flooded cave, in the northern province of Chiang Rai, Thailand, July 9, 2018. REUTERS/Soe Zeya Tun
After Pyongyang put-down, Pompeo stands by 'difficult' denuclearization talks 09 Jul 2018 - 12:44 am
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, walks through the streets of Hanoi, Vietnam July 8, 2018. Andrew Harnik/Pool via Reuters
UK Brexit Secretary David Davis has resigned 09 Jul 2018 - 12:44 am
David Davis
India's 'worst water crisis in history' leaves millions thirsty 09 Jul 2018 - 12:44 am
Sushila Devi, who lost her son and husband in a water dispute, poses for a photo outside her one-room shanty in Delhi, India, June 26, 2018. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Annie Banerji
Palestinians to keep paying prisoner stipend despite Israeli penalty 08 Jul 2018 - 09:51 pm
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas holds a press conference at Prime Ministry building in Ramallah West Bank on July 21, 2017 (?ssam Rimawi / Anadolu Agency)
Syrian state media: air defence thwarts attack on Homs air base 08 Jul 2018 - 09:51 pm
An image released by the Syrian Arab News Agency early on May 10, 2018 purportedly shows what the the agency said was air defence systems intercepting Israeli missiles over Syrian airspace AFP / Sana
Little chance of Myanmar ICC trial over Rohingya: Yanghee Lee 08 Jul 2018 - 08:59 pm
Yanghee Lee
Ten killed, 73 injured in Turkey train derailment 08 Jul 2018 - 07:55 pm
A drone photo shows the scene after several bogies of a passenger train derailed at the Sarilar village of Tekirdag’s Corlu district on July 8, 2018. ( Hakan Mehmet ?ahin - Anadolu Agency )
Ankara angry as Israel charges Turkish tourist with aiding Hamas 08 Jul 2018 - 07:55 pm
Turkish citizen, Ebru Ozkan, who was arrested at an Israeli airport last month, being brought to an Israeli military court near Migdal, Israel July 8, 2018 Reuters/Nir Elias
4 rescued from Thai cave in risky operation; 9 remain inside 08 Jul 2018 - 07:19 pm
Thai military paramedics head the road to Tham Luang cave area while divers evacuate some of the 12 boys and their coach trapped in the flooded cave in Khun Nam Nang Non Forest Park in the Mae Sai district of Chiang Rai province on July 8, 2018.  AFP / Ta
Six boys rescued from flooded Thai Cave: Official 08 Jul 2018 - 04:52 pm
An ambulance leave the Tham Luang cave area as divers evacuated some of the 12 boys and their coach trapped at the cave in Khun Nam Nang Non Forest Park in the Mae Sai district of Chiang Rai province on July 8, 2018. (AFP / LILLIAN SUWANRUMPHA)
Pompeo appeals for North Korea to replicate Vietnam's 'miracle' 08 Jul 2018 - 04:36 pm
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at a Business Community reception at the Metropole Hotel in Hanoi, Vietnam on July 8, 2018. (AFP / Andrew Harnik)