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India, Canada trade diplomatic blows over murder allegations 19 Sep 2023 - 09:47 am
(Files) India's PM Narendra Modi (R) shakes hand with Canada's PM Justin Trudeau ahead of the G20 Leaders' Summit in New Delhi on September 9, 2023. (Photo by Evan Vucci / POOL / AFP)
Water shortage drives elephant migration from Zimbabwe 18 Sep 2023 - 08:54 pm
Elephants cross a road early morning, outside the Hwange National Park, Hwange, Zimbabwe, on May 26, 2022. (Photo by Zinyange Auntony / AFP)
Over 100 Syrians dead in Libya flood: monitor 18 Sep 2023 - 08:20 pm
An aerial view shows Libya's eastern city of Derna on September 18, 2023, following deadly flash floods. (Photo by Mahmud TURKIA / AFP)
Italy set to unveil tough rules to deter migrant crossings 18 Sep 2023 - 08:18 pm
This handout picture taken and released on September 17, 2023 by Italian agency Ansa, shows the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (2nd Left) and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni (right) during a visit to the Italian island of Lampedusa. (Photo by Handout / ANSA / AFP) 
Big bank borrowing rebound seen as sign of alarm on reserves 18 Sep 2023 - 08:14 pm
Signs of JP Morgan Chase Bank, Citibank and Wells Fargo & Co. bank are seen in this combination photo from Reuters files. File Photo / Reuters
Pope 'talks Ukraine peace' with new Russian envoy 18 Sep 2023 - 07:56 pm
This photo taken and handout on September 18, 2023 by The Vatican Media shows Pope Francis welcoming Ivan Soltanovsky, Russian ambassador to the Holy See on the occasion of the presentation of his Credential Letters to the Pope in The Vatican. (Photo by Handout / Vatican Media / AFP)
Bulgarian farmers protest end of Ukraine grain ban 18 Sep 2023 - 07:36 pm
A farmer stands in front of a tractor during a protest against the lifting of ban on imports of grain coming from Ukraine, in Dragoman, near the border with Serbia, on September 18, 2023. (Photo by Nikolay DOYCHINOV / AFP)
Blinken to meet China VP in latest high-level contact 18 Sep 2023 - 05:36 pm
In this file photo taken on July 8, 2022, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken (right) and China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi attend a meeting in Nusa Dua on the Indonesian resort island of Bali. (Photo by Stefani Reynolds / POOL / AFP)
Danish artist ordered to return museum cash he took as 'art' 18 Sep 2023 - 05:26 pm
A woman stands in front of an empty frame hung up at the Kunsten Museum in Aalborg, Denmark, on September 28, 2021. (Photo by Henning Bagger / Ritzau Scanpix / AFP)
UN warns of disease threat in flood-ravaged east Libya 18 Sep 2023 - 05:02 pm
Rescue teams assist in relief work in Libya's eastern city of Derna September 17, 2023 following deadly flash floods. (Photo by Karim Sahib / AFP)
'Just can't sell': Ukraine harvests sunflowers as war blocks ports 18 Sep 2023 - 03:54 pm
This photograph shows sunflower seeds at a collecting station, outside Kryvyi Rig on September 16, 2023. (Photo by Roman Pilipey / AFP)
Bulgaria defuses explosive drone in Black Sea town 18 Sep 2023 - 03:42 pm
An handout image released by the Bulgarian Defence Ministry on September 18, 2023, shows the wreckage of a drone with mounted explosive. (Photo by Handout / Bulgarian Defence Ministry / AFP)
'The earth shook': survivors recount Libya flood horror 18 Sep 2023 - 03:10 pm
A survivor looks at the rubble of destroyed buildings in Libya's eastern city of Derna on September 18, 2023 following deadly flash floods. (Photo by Karim Sahib / AFP)
Nine juveniles flee detention center in US after riot: police 18 Sep 2023 - 01:40 pm
Peninsula
Thailand urged to halt crop burning after air pollution spike 18 Sep 2023 - 12:50 pm
(Files) A general view shows hazy conditions due to air pollution in Chiang Mai in northern Thailand on March 10, 2023. (Photo by AFP)
Turkey's President Erdogan and Elon Musk discuss establishing a Tesla car factory in Turkey 18 Sep 2023 - 11:38 am
Peninsula
Vive Versailles! A right royal welcome for British monarchs 18 Sep 2023 - 11:24 am
(Files) Queen Elizabeth II (2ndL), Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (background) French President Georges Pompidou (C) and his wife Claude (3thL) arrive for a state dinner at the Grand Trianon in Versailles on May 15, 1972. (Photo by AFP)
China weighs ban on clothing that 'hurts feelings' of nation 18 Sep 2023 - 10:15 am
(Files) A salesperson waits for customers at a clothing shop at a shopping mall in Beijing on September 7, 2023. (Photo by Jade GAO / AFP)