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Bolivia to expel Mexico ambassador, two Spanish diplomats 30 Dec 2019 - 06:44 pm
Bolivian interim President Jeanine Anez shows a document as she presents a bill on the Transition Electoral Regime for the 2020 general elections in La Paz on November 20, 2019. AFP / Jorge Bernal
Twitter system 'outage' briefly blocked Trump whistleblower tweet 30 Dec 2019 - 09:55 am
In this file photo taken on December 24, 2019 US President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters after making a video call to the troops stationed worldwide at the Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach Florida
5 stabbed at a celebration in NYC 29 Dec 2019 - 09:42 am
Jewish people try to reach the area where 5 people were stabbed at a Hasidic rabbi's home in Monsey, New York, U.S., December 29, 2019. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
Death toll in Chile protests since October rises to 27 28 Dec 2019 - 06:31 pm
Riot police spray water to disperse demonstrators during a protest against Chilean President Sebastian Pinera's government in Santiago, on December 27, 2019. AFP / CLAUDIO REYES
New Mexico couple in family found dead was getting divorce 27 Dec 2019 - 07:41 pm
Representative image (AFP / Gianrigo Marletta)
Mexico president urges Bolivia to respect right of asylum 27 Dec 2019 - 07:41 pm
Mexico President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador delivers a speech before relatives of 43 missing students at the National Palace in Mexico City on December 3, 2018. AFP / Ronaldo Schemidt
Hawaii tour copter with 7 aboard is missing, search underway 27 Dec 2019 - 06:18 pm
File photo: A tourist swims with a sandbar shark on a cageless shark dive tour in Haleiwa. Hawaii, February 16, 2015. Reuters / Hugh Gentry
3 die, 1 badly hurt in Southern California apartment fire 27 Dec 2019 - 06:18 pm
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New York City ups policing in Jewish areas after spate of attacks 27 Dec 2019 - 06:18 pm
File photo: NYPD officers stand guard around United Nations headquarters, September 24, 2019. Reuters / Eduardo Munoz
Alabama police officer shot in head now speaking, walking 27 Dec 2019 - 06:17 pm
Samuel Yoh (Photo courtesy: dothanfirst.com)
Venezuela's poorest struggle to take care of their dead 27 Dec 2019 - 05:01 pm
Venezuelan migrants sleep at a park in Bucaramanga, Colombia, on December 17, 2019. AFP / Juan Barreto
Tears flow as politicians fail to dispel 'climate darkness' 26 Dec 2019 - 08:28 pm
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau greets Swedish climate change teen activist Greta Thunberg before a climate strike march in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, September 27, 2019. Reuters / Andrej Ivanov
Honest German returns bag with 16,000 euros 26 Dec 2019 - 06:59 pm
FILE PHOTO: Various Euro banknotes lay next to various Swiss Franc notes in this picture illustration at a bank in Warsaw, July 18, 2011. Reuters / Kacper Pempel
After Cabinet opposed Mexican cartel policy, Trump forged ahead 26 Dec 2019 - 06:59 pm
Donald Trump waves as he turns away from answering questions from reporters to depart for travel to Mississippi from the South Lawn of the White House, November 1, 2019. Reuters / Tom Brenner
3 teens killed in Christmas night crash in Alabama 26 Dec 2019 - 06:59 pm
Representative image: An aerial view of the pileup along Interstate 64 in Virginia, which authorities say involved nearly 70 vehicles, with more than 50 people hospitalized in a chain-reaction crash due to fog and ice near Williamsburg in Virginia on Dec
Giuliani associate Parnas unable to pay both lawyers, agrees to let one withdraw 25 Dec 2019 - 10:13 pm
Ukrainian-American businessman Lev Parnas, an associate of President Donald Trump's personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani, arrives for a bail hearing at the Manhattan Federal Court in New York, U.S., December 17, 2019. Reuters/Brendan McDermid
Texas migrant helper released from Mexico after detention 25 Dec 2019 - 10:10 pm
Relatives of Anamichelle Castellano say she was arrested by Mexican authorities Monday at a bridge crossing from Brownsville, Texas, to Matamoros, Mexico. Photo courtesy: ABC 13 Houston video
Brazil's Bolsonaro says he had partial memory loss after a fall this week 25 Dec 2019 - 09:41 pm
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro poses for pictures as he leaves the Alvorada Palace in Brasilia, Brazil December 12, 2019. REUTERS/Adriano Machado

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Middle East

Picture: QNA/ X Over 12 detained, 7 injured in Israeli and colonizers' rampages across West Bank
Picture: QNA/ X Two Lebanese troops wounded after Israeli drone hits vehicle in Nabatieh
File photo Egypt looks to deepen strategic partnership with China at 70-year milestone: foreign ministry
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Asia

This photograph taken on May 19, 2026 shows a stone quarry near Avinashi village in Rajasthan's Neem Ka Thana town. (Photo by AFP) Mining turns India's heat-shield hills to dust
A resident affected by the Lapindo mudflow sits on the embankment in the mud volcano area, marking 20 years since a gas exploration accident triggered a mud flow that inundated more than a dozen villages and permanently displaced tens of thousands of people in Porong, Sidoarjo, East Java province on May 29, 2026. (Photo by JUNI KRISWANTO / AFP) Two decades later, impacts from Indonesia mud volcano linger
In this photo taken on May 5, 2026, chief scientific and operations officer Brett Kagan looks at cortical and hippocampal cells on cell culture plates in Melbourne. (Photo by William West / AFP) Australian researchers teach brain cells to play 'Doom'
This screen grab made from handout video footage taken on May 30, 2026, and provided by Adisak Wongsoraya, shows two men (centre L and centre R, with headlamp) being hugged after they were rescued from a semi-submerged cave in Laos' central Xaysomboun province, northeast of the capital Vientiane. Photo by Handout / Adisak Wongsoraya / AFP Survivors advise rescuers in search for last two stuck in Laos cave

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