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Kushner says met Russians four times, denies collusion 24 Jul 2017 - 05:11 pm
White House Senior Adviser Jared Kushner arrives for his appearance before a closed session of the Senate Intelligence Committee as part of their probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S. July
Bomb blast kills 16 in Pakistani city of Lahore 24 Jul 2017 - 03:47 pm
Pakistani rescue workers move the body of a victim at the site of an explosion in Lahore on July 24, 2017. (AFP / ARIF ALI)
A look at major issues Duterte confronting in his 2nd year 24 Jul 2017 - 12:03 pm
Protesters display anti-government placards and streamers as they march towards the Philippine Congress ahead of President Rodrigo Duterte's State of the Nation address in Quezon city, Metro Manila Philippines July 24, 2017. (REUTERS/Erik De Castro)
Taliban suicide car bomber kills at least 35 in Afghan capital 24 Jul 2017 - 09:49 am
Afghan security officials inspect the Suicide attack site in Kabul, Afghanistan on July 24, 2017. ( Haroon Sabawoon - Anadolu Agency )
Don't interfere in Turkish affairs, Erdogan tells Germany 23 Jul 2017 - 08:44 pm
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a ceremony in Istanbul, Turkey, July 21, 2017. REUTERS/Murad Sezer
Netanyahu faces pressure over holy site after violence kills eight 23 Jul 2017 - 08:33 pm
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C), flanked by Government Secretary Tzachi Braverman (R) and Minister of Transportation Israel Katz, attends the weekly cabinet meeting at his office in Jerusalem on July 23, 2017. AFP / Abir Sultan
Abbas: Palestinians will not accept metal detectors in Al-Aqsa 23 Jul 2017 - 08:23 pm
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas
New Trump communications director promises crackdown on media leaks 23 Jul 2017 - 08:15 pm
New White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci addresses the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., July 21, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Eight bodies found in Texas truck, human trafficking suspected 23 Jul 2017 - 07:17 pm
A refrigerated truck involved in similar incident is towed and escorted by police along a highway near Neusiedl am See, Austria, on 27 August 2015 (AFP)
Libya's rival leaders due in Paris for talks: report 23 Jul 2017 - 07:10 pm
A member of Libyan anti-crime service stands next to dead bodies of Islamic State militants, at a morgue in Misrata, Libya July 22, 2017. Reuters/Ismail Zitouny
Marawi standoff enters third month, underlining crisis in Philippines 23 Jul 2017 - 07:03 pm
This photo taken on July 22, 2017 shows Philippine Marines taking cover from sniper fire while on patrol at the frontline in Marawi on the southern island of Mindanao, as fighting between government troops and Islamist militants enters its second month. A
Sri Lanka navy rescues two elephants washed out to sea 23 Jul 2017 - 06:37 pm
Sri Lanka navy rescues two elephants washed out to sea. (AFP / Sri Lankan Navy)
Eight people found dead in truck in Texas parking lot 23 Jul 2017 - 12:44 pm
Peninsula
Syrian warplanes strike near Damascus despite ceasefire: Syrian Observatory 23 Jul 2017 - 11:41 am
An elderly Syrian sits outside a newly-reopened shop amid the destruction, where he sells tablecloths in the old city of Aleppo on July 22, 2017. (AFP / George OURFALIAN)
Iraqi bridge is sole link for Mosul residents rebuilding lives 23 Jul 2017 - 10:21 am
Iraqis walk towards the floating bridge between east and west of Mosul, Iraq, July 21, 2017. Picture taken July 21, 2017. (REUTERS/Khalid Al-Mousily)
Strong aftershocks test nerves on Greek island after quake 23 Jul 2017 - 12:06 am
Workers remove rubble from a quake-damaged mosque in the central square of the Greek Island of Kos, yesterday.
Walesa urges Poles to protect democracy by 'all means' 23 Jul 2017 - 12:06 am
Protesters hold candles and shout slogans as they take part in a demonstration in front of the Polish Parliament.
Syria announces truce in one of rebels' last Damascus bastions 23 Jul 2017 - 12:06 am
Workers clearing rubble from the courtyard of the ancient Great Umayyad Mosque in the old city, yesterday.