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Election brings no hope to Macedonia’s Roma-run “ghetto”, say voters 10 Dec 2016 - 06:57 pm
A man walks next to a house decorated with party flags in Suto Orizari, a district with Europe's largest Roma communities, Macedonia, December 7, 2016. Picture taken December 7, 2016. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Ognen Teofilovski
Reports: Tibetan Buddhist monk self-immolates in west China 10 Dec 2016 - 06:38 pm
Beijing blames the Dalai Lama and others for inciting the immolations and says it has made vast investments to develop the region's economy and improve quality of life. The Dalai Lama says he opposes all violence but has neither publicly condemned nor enc
Air raids pound Aleppo as US decries 'war crimes' 10 Dec 2016 - 06:21 pm
A part of a church is seen amid the damage in the government-controlled area of the Old City of Aleppo, Syria December 10, 2016. REUTERS/Omar Sanadiki
Anti-China protesters rally in Hong Kong as vote looms 10 Dec 2016 - 06:11 pm
FILE PHOTO: A protestor holding up a missing person notice for Lee Bo 65 as they walk towards China Liaison Office in Hong Kong, January 3, 2016 (AFP / ANTHONY WALLACE)
Gambia’s president-elect says loser Jammeh cannot reject polls 10 Dec 2016 - 06:04 pm
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Petraeus sees 'downsides' to Iran nuclear pact 10 Dec 2016 - 05:31 pm
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Indonesia counter-terrorism forces foil plot to bomb state palace:police 10 Dec 2016 - 05:14 pm
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Colombian Nobel Prize winner says a “ray of hope” for Syria, Sudan 10 Dec 2016 - 04:28 pm
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos is applauded during the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony at the City Hall in Oslo on December 10, 2016. Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos was awarded this year's Nobel Peace Prize for
Syria, Russia pound rebel-held Aleppo but advances halt 10 Dec 2016 - 04:08 pm
A member of the Syrian pro-government forces patrols Aleppo's Bab al-Nairab neighbourhood on December 10, 2016. Syria's government has retaken at least 85 percent of east Aleppo, which fell to rebels in 2012, since beginning its operation on November 15.
Five killed in Bulgarian gas train blast 10 Dec 2016 - 02:58 pm
A picture shows a destroyed house near the site where a train transporting gas derailed and exploded in the northeastern Bulgarian village of Hitrino on December 10, 2016. At least four people died and 23 were injured in the blast, emergency services said
France wants state of emergency extended till July 2017 10 Dec 2016 - 02:55 pm
French Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve holds a press conference to announce that the state of emergency will be extended until July 2017 following a cabinet meeting at the Elysee presidential palace in Paris on December 10, 2016. (AFP PHOTO / Thomas SAMS
Dozens detained in FETO probe in Istanbul 10 Dec 2016 - 02:53 pm
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Malaysia police kill key Abu Sayyaf militant in shootout 10 Dec 2016 - 02:47 pm
US-trained Philippine Army troops arrive in Jolo island for deployment against Abu Sayyaf rebels on August 24, 2002, as part of a government campaign that over decades has weakened but not eliminated the movement (AFP Photo/Romeo Gacad)
German minister says schools, jobs key to defeating IS 10 Dec 2016 - 02:35 pm
French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian speaks at the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) Manama Dialogue Regional Security Summit in Manama, Bahrain December 10, 2016. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed.
Russia interfered in US election to help Trump win: report 10 Dec 2016 - 02:30 pm
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Mexico quietly marks 10 years of drug war 10 Dec 2016 - 02:21 pm
Mexican Martin Huerta (L) is taken into custody by police after declaring in Asuncion on December 9, 2016. Four Mexicans presumably linked to the Sinaloa cartel were arrested Thursday, among them Waine Gallien, pointed as a cartel leader and 308kg of coca
Officer hurt in Athens shootout: police source 10 Dec 2016 - 02:07 pm
Police officers conduct a search at the front of the French embassy after two motorcyclists threw a hand grenade injuring the guard in central Athens on November 10, 2016 (AFP Photo/Louisa Gouliamaki)
Landmine blast kills 5 soldiers in southern Yemen 10 Dec 2016 - 02:01 pm
Photo: AA.
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