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Socialist, surprise right-wing candidate head to Ecuador runoff 21 Aug 2023 - 08:43 pm
This combination of pictures created on August 21, 2023 shows Ecuadorian presidential candidates Luisa Gonzalez (L) for the Movimiento Revolucion Ciudadana party and Daniel Noboa, for the National Democratic Action party, during a presidential debate in Quito, on August 13, 2023. (Photo by Rodrigo BUENDIA / AFP)
Ecuador votes to stop oil drilling in Amazon reserve 21 Aug 2023 - 06:51 pm
An Indigenous woman casts her vote at a polling station in Tarqui, canton of Cuenca, Azuay Province, during the Ecuadorean presidential election and referendum on mining and petroleum, on August 20, 2023. (Photo by Cristina Vega Rhor / AFP)
Biden heads to Hawaii to view damage, meet survivors 21 Aug 2023 - 02:25 pm
US President Joe Biden waves as he departs from Our Lady of Tahoe Catholic Church in Zephyr Cove, Nevada on August 19, 2023. Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP
'Ready to run' Canadian town braces for wildfires 21 Aug 2023 - 12:43 pm
The Kelowna airport remains shutdown and covered in smoke as nearby the McDougall Creek and other wildfires continue to burn in Kelowna, British Columbia, on August 20, 2023. (Photo by Paige Taylor White / AFP)
Four climbers die on Mexico's tallest mountain 21 Aug 2023 - 10:03 am
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Tropical Storm Hilary bears down on California 21 Aug 2023 - 09:21 am
A car is partially submerged in floodwaters as Tropical Storm Hilary moves through the area on August 20, 2023 in Cathedral City, California. Photo by MARIO TAMA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP
Bernardo Arevalo: From the shadows to Guatemala's presidency 21 Aug 2023 - 08:54 am
Guatemalan presidential candidate for the Movimiento Semilla party, Bernardo Arevalo, and his Vice President Karin Herrera celebrate the results of the presidential run-off election in Guatemala City, on August 20, 2023. (Photo by Luis Acosta / AFP)
Guatemala dark horse Arevalo wins presidential election 21 Aug 2023 - 08:46 am
Supporters of Guatemalan presidential candidate for the Semilla party, Bernardo Arevalo, celebrate the results of the presidential run-off election in Guatemala City, on August 20, 2023. (Photo by Johan Ordonez / AFP)
Guatemalans head to the polls, hoping their new leader will bring real change 20 Aug 2023 - 08:12 pm
An Indigenous woman casts her vote at a polling station in the municipality of San Juan Sacatepequez, during the Guatemalan presidential run-off election on August 20, 2023. (Photo by Luis Acosta / AFP)
Severe weather set to boost US disaster funding needs, FEMA says 20 Aug 2023 - 07:13 pm
A Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) agent is seen as search and recovery team members check charred buildings and cars in the aftermath of the Maui wildfires in Lahaina, Hawaii, on August 18, 2023. (Photo by Yuki IWAMURA / AFP)
Hilary weakens to tropical storm heading for California 20 Aug 2023 - 06:57 pm
People stand on a pier over the Pacific Ocean with Tropical Storm Hilary approaching in San Diego County on August 20, 2023 in Imperial Beach, California. (Photo by Mario Tama/ AFP)
Hilary’s rains reach California where flooding is forecast 20 Aug 2023 - 05:53 pm
People surf as clouds past shortly after sunset at Ocean Beach with Hurricane Hilary approaching on August 19, 2023 in San Diego, California. (Photo by MARIO TAMA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Western Canada wildfires force tens of thousands to flee 20 Aug 2023 - 11:32 am
A “thank you all firefighters” sign is put in the front window of a house near Shannon Lake as the nearby McDougall Creek wildfires continue in West Kelowna, British Columbia on August 19, 2023. (Photo by Paige Taylor White / AFP)
US southwest on high alert as Hurricane Hilary climbs Mexico coast 20 Aug 2023 - 09:47 am
General view of the Medano beach in Los Cabos, Baja California State, Mexico, during the passage of Hurricane Hilary, on August 19, 2023. Photo by ALFREDO ESTRELLA / AFP
Hurricane Hilary threatens 'catastrophic and life-threatening' flooding in Mexico and California 19 Aug 2023 - 06:56 pm
A man walks along a street in Cabo San Lucas, Baja California State, Mexico, as rain and gusts of wind of Hurricane Hilary reach the area, on August 19, 2023. (Photo by Alfredo ESTRELLA / AFP)
Bond traders bet next Ecuador president can stave off default 19 Aug 2023 - 05:53 pm
A man rides a bicycle outside the National Electoral Council in Quito, on August 18, 2023. Amid the commotion over the shooting death of a candidate and violence linked to drug trafficking, Ecuador will vote this Sunday in early elections to elect a new president and put an end to an institutional crisis. (Photo by Rodrigo BUENDIA / AFP)
'Bidenomics" suffers one major issue; the name 19 Aug 2023 - 05:25 pm
Employees listen to US President Joe Biden speak about Bidenomics in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, August 15, 2023. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)
Guatemalans vote for President in election slammed by US 19 Aug 2023 - 05:09 pm
A street vendor displays a sign of Guatemalan candidate for the National Union of Hope party and former First Lady (2008–2011), Sandra Torres, before the closing of her campaign at the Terminal Market in Guatemala City, on August 18, 2023. (Photo by LUIS ACOSTA / AFP)

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Family members arrive at the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in Deir al-Balah, where victims have been brought following an Israeli strike on the Al-Maghazi refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip on April 6, 2026. Photo by EYAD BABA / AFP Death toll from Israeli offensive on Gaza Strip rises to 72,329

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