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Biden arrives in California to tour damage from severe storms 19 Jan 2023 - 11:55 pm
US President Joe Biden steps off Air Force One at Moffett Federal Airfield, NASA Ames Research Center Boundary, in Mountain View, California, on January 19, 2023. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)
Brazil's Lula vows to defeat 'fanatical far right' 19 Jan 2023 - 11:33 pm
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during a meeting with trade union Centrals at Palacio da Alvorada in Brasilia on January 18, 2023. (Photo by DOUGLAS MAGNO / AFP)
US strengthens organic food protocols to counter fraud 19 Jan 2023 - 11:27 pm
Sonny Perdue, the agriculture secretary, is planning to move its economic research unit out of Washington and closer to America’s farmers. Credit: Gary Cameron/Reuters
US judge orders Boeing arraigned on MAX fraud charge 19 Jan 2023 - 11:12 pm
Chief Technology Officer and vice president and general manager of Boeing Research & Technology (BR&T) Todd Citron speaks during a news conference to discuss the agency's Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project
US looking into 'unconfirmed' reports Russia has opened espionage case against US citizen 19 Jan 2023 - 10:46 pm
People enter the State Department Building in Washington, US, on January 26, 2017. File Photo / Reuters
Mexican president defends bid to move cargo from longstanding hub to new airport 19 Jan 2023 - 10:15 pm
In this file photo taken on March 30, 2021, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks during a ceremony to mark the 100th day of his third year in office, at the National Palace in Mexico City. (Photo by Pedro PARDO / AFP)
Harvard school reverses course, will extend fellowship to human rights advocate 19 Jan 2023 - 09:50 pm
Kenneth Roth, executive director of Human Rights Watch, poses after an interview with Reuters in Geneva, Switzerland, on January 12, 2021. Picture taken on January 12, 2021. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse//File Photo
Biden invites Americans to sponsor refugees as admissions languish 19 Jan 2023 - 09:43 pm
US President Joe Biden departs for travel from Joint Base Andrews, to view storm-damaged areas of California's central coast, Maryland, US, January 19, 2023. (REUTERS/Leah Mills)
US takes 'extraordinary' steps to avoid looming default 19 Jan 2023 - 09:08 pm
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen reacts during a meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He in Zurich, Switzerland, on January, 18, 2023. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
Argentine corn field planted with face of World Cup winner Messi 19 Jan 2023 - 08:17 pm
The face of Argentine football star Lionel Messi is depicted in a corn field sown with a special algorithm to plant seeds in a certain pattern to create a huge visual image when the corn plants grow, in Los Condores, on the outskirts of Cordoba, Argentina, January 15, 2023. (REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian)
Bird statue fetches $100,000 as Musk auctions Twitter HQ items 19 Jan 2023 - 03:12 pm
This undated handout photo courtesy of Heritage Global Partners (HGP) shows a neon Twitter bird light electrical display. Photo by Heritage Global Partners / AFP
Biden tours storm-ravaged California coast Thursday 19 Jan 2023 - 02:39 pm
This handout satellite image courtesy of Maxar Technologies shows San Antonio Creek flooding homes and ranches in Oak View, California, on January 16, 2023.(Photo by Satellite image ｩ2022 Maxar Technologies / AFP)
Trump presses Facebook to restore his account 18 Jan 2023 - 11:40 pm
In this file photo taken on January 17, 2023, a mobile billboard, deployed by Accountable Tech, is seen outside the Meta Headquarter in Menlo Park, California. (Photo by Kimberly White / Getty Images NA / AFP)
Chile rejects $2.5 billion mine project on environmental risks in snub to business 18 Jan 2023 - 10:10 pm
Environmental activists shout slogans before Chile's committee of ministers denied permits for Andes Iron's Dominga copper and iron mining project, in Santiago, Chile, January 18, 2023. (REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado)
Yellen eyes China trip after 'constructive' meeting with top Chinese official 18 Jan 2023 - 08:32 pm
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Chinese vice-premier Liu He and their respective delegations wait ahead of their meeting in Zurich, on January 18, 2023. (Photo by SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP)
Lula government cleans up security after riots 18 Jan 2023 - 07:21 pm
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during the inauguration ceremony of the new Banco do Brasil President Tarciana Medeiros, in Brasilia, Brazil on January 16, 2023. REUTERS/Adriano Machado/File Photo
In rare attack, polar bear kills two people in Alaska 18 Jan 2023 - 06:48 pm
In this file photo taken on January 01, 1985, a handout photo made available on July 17, 2020 by Polar Bears International shows a polar bear with its cubs in the Sea Ice, northeast of Prudhoe Bay in Alaska in 1985. (Photo by Steven C. Amstrup / Polar Bears International / AFP)
US Treasury's Yellen, China's Liu to meet in Zurich for first in-person talks 18 Jan 2023 - 08:11 am
In this file photo taken on December 15, 2022 US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen meets with President of Senegal Macky Sall during the US - Africa Leaders Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. (Photo by Saul Loeb / AFP)

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(Files) This picture shows Aramco tower in the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) in Riyadh on March 3, 2025. (Photo by Fayez Nureldine / AFP) Attempted attack on Saudi Aramco building in Riyadh: Energy Ministry
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Peninsula Coalition says two ballistic, two cruise missiles intercepted in Saudi Arabia

Middle East

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Peninsula Israeli occupation steps up attacks in southern Lebanon, Lebanese media reports
A Palestinian girl searches for things to rescue at a garbage waste dump in Gaza City on August 18, 2025. (Photo by Omar Al-Qattaa / AFP) Palestinian killed, others injured by Israeli occupation fire in central Gaza strip
This picture shows a wind turbine that generates electricity created by Kamal Al-Dabary in Khan Yunis on November 3, 2026. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP) Gaza turns rubble into power with homemade wind turbines

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Photograph taken on October 22, 2026, shows a customer driving his newly purchased Mahindra UDO electric three wheeler in India's Telangana state. (Photo by Noah Seelam / AFP) Electric auto rickshaws reshape India's roads

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