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US private hiring rose in December but pay growth slowed: survey 05 Jan 2023 - 05:05 pm
People carry shopping bags during the holiday season in New York City, US, on December 15, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Anger rises among US House Republicans as leadership fight drags on 05 Jan 2023 - 04:57 pm
US Republican Representative from California Kevin McCarthy (right) speaks with Republican Representative from Ohio Jim Jordan as the US House of Representatives continues voting for new speaker at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, January 4, 2023.  (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY / AFP)
US would accept up to 30,000 migrants a month in expanded program: Sources 05 Jan 2023 - 10:09 am
Migrants sleep on a bus during their journey from the Nicaraguan border to Guatemala in Choluteca, Honduras, on November 23, 2022. (Photo by Stringer / AFP)
Peruvians clamor anew for president's removal 04 Jan 2023 - 10:20 pm
Police officers walk during a march asking for peace, after violent protests in the country, following the ousting and arrest of former President Pedro Castillo, in Lima, Peru January 3, 2023. (REUTERS/Sebastian Castaneda)
US House rejects McCarthy again despite Trump plea for unity 04 Jan 2023 - 10:05 pm
US House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy talks to members-elect in the House Chamber during the second day of elections for Speaker of the House at the US Capitol Building on January 04, 2023 in Washington, DC. Win McNamee/Getty Images/AFP
Biden wants Republican-led House to get its 'act together' over leadership 04 Jan 2023 - 09:29 pm
US President Joe Biden speaks about the bipartisan infrastructure law in front of the Brent Spence Bridge in Covington, Kentucky, on January 4, 2023. (Photo by Jim WATSON / AFP)
Colombia suspends ceasefire with ELN after rebel group rejects effort 04 Jan 2023 - 05:27 pm
Colombian Ministry of the Interior Alfonso Prada speaks during a news conference regarding the bilateral ceasefire between the National Liberation Army (ELN) and military forces during peace negotiations in Bogota, Colombia, January 4, 2023. (REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez)
Trump urges Republicans to back McCarthy as US House deadlocked 04 Jan 2023 - 05:00 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks as he and House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy arrive for dinner at Trump's golf club in West Palm Beach, Florida, US, on January 14, 2018. File Photo / Reuters
LA buys beach property taken from Black couple for $20 million 04 Jan 2023 - 12:14 am
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Canada grants record permanent residency permits in 2022 03 Jan 2023 - 11:53 pm
File Photo: A Canadian flag flies in front of the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, March 22, 2017. (REUTERS/Chris Wattie)
US says Covid tests for China travelers based 'on science' 03 Jan 2023 - 11:52 pm
Patients on stretchers are seen at Tongren hospital in Shanghai on January 3, 2023. - A senior doctor at Shanghai's Ruijin Hospital has said 70 percent of the megacity's population may have been infected with Covid-19 during China's huge surge in cases, state media reported on January 3. (Photo by Hector RETAMAL / AFP)
US News to change law school rankings after Yale, Harvard quit 03 Jan 2023 - 10:46 pm
Students walk on the campus of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton
Biden, Japan's Kishida expected to meet in Washington as soon as January 13  03 Jan 2023 - 10:20 pm
US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden disembark Air Force One with their grandchildren Natalie and Hunter at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on January 2, 2023. - The Bidens are returning to the White House following a holiday vacation in the US Virgin Islands. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)
Huge crowds bid football star Pele farewell in Santos 03 Jan 2023 - 08:27 pm
In this aerial picture fans of the late Brazilian football star Pele gather on the street as a firetruck transports Pele's coffin to the Santos' Memorial Cemetery in Santos, Sao Paulo state, Brazil on January 3, 2023.  (Photo by Miguel SCHINCARIOL / AFP)
Winter storm threatens heavy snow in US Midwest, tornadoes in South 03 Jan 2023 - 08:11 pm
An ambulance passes an abandon car during a winter storm that hit the Buffalo region, in Amherst, New York, US, on December 26, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Brazil's Lula to attend Pele wake on Tuesday 02 Jan 2023 - 11:34 pm
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva holds hands with Colombian President Gustavo Petro during a bilateral meeting at the Itamaraty Palace in Brasilia, Brazil January 2, 2023. REUTERS/Adriano Machado
Death toll from Mexican prison attack rises to 19 02 Jan 2023 - 11:17 pm
A woman hugs a woman from the Penitentiary Security Police at the Cereso number 3 state prison after unknown assailants entered the prison and freed several inmates, resulting in injuries and deaths, according to local media, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico January 1, 2023. REUTERS/Jose Luis Gonzalez
Mexico elects first female Supreme Court president 02 Jan 2023 - 11:08 pm
A screen shows the ceremony in which Norma Lucia Pina prepares to take the oath as president of the Supreme Court of Justice, in the press room of the Supreme Court building in Mexico City, Mexico, January 2, 2023. (REUTERS/Henry Romero)