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Kabul bombings: Afghanistan's media remain defiant after attacks that killed 10 journalists
•Afghan journalists were shaken but defiant, vowing to continue reporting on the bloody conflict after the deadliest attack on the country's media since the fall of the Taliban in 2001
World Press Photo of the Year 2018: Photos of burning Venezuelan protester win top spots
Fp Staff •The winner of the World Press Photo of the Year award and a runner-up in another category were photographs taken at the same moment, when a motorcycle caught fire and a person was set ablaze | #FirstCulture
Indian national among two journalists ordered to leave Maldives, police says no legal action will be taken
•Two foreign journalists, including an Indian national, working for French news agency AFP who were arrested by the Maldivian police for violating immigration rules, have been ordered to leave the island nation facing political turmoil
Australian police arrest agent selling missile parts in black market to raise money for North Korea
•The 59-year-old naturalised Australian citizen of Korean descent was attempting to broker illicit deals that could have generated "tens of millions of dollars" for North Korea, the Australian Federal Police said
Myanmar Army says mass grave of 28 Hindus killed by Rohingya discovered in Rakhine State
•Myanmar Army said that a mass grave of 28 Hindus had been discovered in violence-wracked Rakhine State, blaming the killings on Muslim Rohingya militants.
AFP News To Be Available On Mobiles Via AvantGo
Fp Archives •Sybase 365 AvantGo provides media content partners and advertisers with a turnkey, ad-funded mobile distribution solution without the cost of building an initial mobile audience or advertiser network.
Australian Open 2017: Venus Williams powers into semi-finals with win over Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
•Venus Williams powered past Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova and into her third Australian Open semi-final, becoming the oldest woman to make a Grand Slam last four in 23 years.
Venezuela prez Maduro takes charge of food distribution and key ports amid mounting unrest
•Venezuela's military has been put on the frontline of a worsening national economic crisis by taking charge of food distribution and key ports amid dire shortages and mounting unrest.
Paris terror attacks: French Inquiry commission recommends intelligence overhaul
•A French inquiry into the terror attacks that rocked Paris in 2015 on Tuesday recommended the fusion of the country's intelligence services after the "global failure" of the country's myriad agencies.
NATO cannot stop Russian invasion of Baltics, says US commander
•NATO would currently be unable to protect the Baltics against a Russian attack, the of US commander in Europe, General Ben Hodges, said in a news report.