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Trump urges Republicans to fix family separation crisis 20 Jun 2018 - 09:22 am
US President Donald Trump (L) walks next to US House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) after a meeting at the US Capitol with the House Republican Conference in Washington, DC on June 19, 2018. AFP / Mandel Ngan
Indonesia lists 180 missing on doomed ferry, launches underwater search 20 Jun 2018 - 08:59 am
A search and rescue team returns to port with body of a recovered victim after a ferry sank earlier this week in Lake Toba, at Tigaras Port in Simalungun, North Sumatra, Indonesia June 20, 2018 in this photo taken by Antara Foto. Antara Foto/Irsan Mulyadi
Syrian rebel warns of "volcanoes of fire" if Assad attacks south 19 Jun 2018 - 07:46 pm
Moawiya Sayasina, the Syrian activist who started scribbling anti-Assad slogans in 2011, walks through a trench carrying a Kalashnikov assault rifle at a fortified position near the frontline in a rebel-held neighbourhood in the southern Syrian city of Da
Blurring the border, Turkey deepens roots in northern Syria 19 Jun 2018 - 07:28 pm
Armoured vehicles and soldiers of Turkish Armed Forces start to patrol between northern Syrian city of Manbij and Turkey's Operation Euphrates Shield area on June 18, 2018.   Anadolu Agency
Coronation plans threaten Thai election schedule 19 Jun 2018 - 05:41 pm
File photo of Thailand's Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha addresses the nation and summarises the junta government's annual report in Bangkok, Thailand, on December 23, 2015. Photo - Reuters
France's Macron tells teenager: Call me 'monsieur' 19 Jun 2018 - 04:38 pm
Screengrab taken from a video posted by France's President Emmanuel Macron on his official Twitter page.
Queen's granddaughter Zara Tindall gives birth to 2nd child 19 Jun 2018 - 04:20 pm
File photo of Mike Tindall and Zara Tindall arriving at St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle for the wedding of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, in Windsor, Britain May 19, 2018. Gareth Fuller/Pool via REUTERS
Assad regime, Iran prepare for operation in SW Syria 19 Jun 2018 - 04:19 pm
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3 men die of 6 wounded in southern Sweden drive-by shooting 19 Jun 2018 - 04:11 pm
Policemen search the scene after five people were hurt in a shooting in the centre of the southern Swedish city of Malmo on June 18, 2018.  AFP / Johan NILSSON
Japan's Princess Takamado makes surprise Russia visit for World Cup 19 Jun 2018 - 04:05 pm
Japan's Princess Takamado before the match REUTERS/Ricardo Moraes
Ex-CIA employee charged in leak of hacking tools 19 Jun 2018 - 03:55 pm
File photo of the logo of the Central Intelligence Agency is shown in the lobby of the CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia, March 3, 2005. REUTERS/Jason Reed
Lebanon's finance minister warns over slow formation of government 19 Jun 2018 - 03:39 pm
Lebanese Finance Minister Ali Hassan Khalil
North Korea's Kim meets China's Xi following Trump summit 19 Jun 2018 - 03:35 pm
China's President Xi Jinping attends a meeting with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on June 14, 2018. / AFP / Fred DUFOUR
Stiff jail terms sought for French teens in Chinese tailor's death 19 Jun 2018 - 03:34 pm
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Ankara slams US Senate decision to block F-35 sales to Turkey 19 Jun 2018 - 03:20 pm
FILE PHOTO. Reuters
Malaysia murder case linked to Najib 'may be re-opened' 19 Jun 2018 - 03:03 pm
File photo of Malaysia's former prime minister Najib Razak May 24, 2018. REUTERS/Lai Seng Sin/File Photo
Audi names interim CEO after boss arrested in diesel probe 19 Jun 2018 - 02:59 pm
FILE PHOTO: Audi sign is seen on the show car at the Audi Forum before the company's annual shareholders meeting in Ingolstadt, Germany May 9, 2018. REUTERS/Michael Dalder
Central Africa says Boris Becker's diplomatic passport is 'fake' 19 Jun 2018 - 02:54 pm
File photo of former German tennis player Boris Becker addresses the media during a news conference of the German Tennis Federation DTB in Frankfurt, Germany, August 23, 2017.  / AFP / Daniel ROLAND