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Former "economic hitman" unveils how US hunts emerging markets 16 Mar 2025 - 08:28 pm
US President Donald Trump walks to board Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on March 14, 2025. Trump is spending the weekend at his Florida Mar-a-Lago resort. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)
Oil spill in Ecuador river brings emergency declaration 16 Mar 2025 - 07:37 pm
Workers of Petroecuador work on the cleaning of an oil spill at the Viche River in the province of Esmeraldas, Ecuador on March 15, 2025. Photo by Julio Galarza / AFP
Peruvian fisherman saved after three months stranded at sea 16 Mar 2025 - 07:26 pm
This handout picture released on March 15, 2025, by the Peruvian Navy shows Peruvian fisherman Maximo Napa, 61, receiving medical attention upon his arrival in Paita, Piura department, Peru. Photo by Handout / PERUVIAN NAVY / AFP
Power restored in Panama after hours-long blackout 16 Mar 2025 - 06:31 pm
View of Panama City during a blackout on March 16, 2025. Photo by MARTIN BERNETTI / AFP
Trump targets Venezuela gang with wartime aliens law 16 Mar 2025 - 12:55 am
US President Donald Trump walks to the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on March 14, 2025 after speaking at the Justice Department. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP)
Major storm in central US leaves at least 18 dead 16 Mar 2025 - 12:52 am
Denise Woodard looks over her destroyed trailer inside of Harmony Hills trailer park on March 15, 2025 in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. (Photo by Brad Vest / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Amid trade tensions, Canada says reviewing purchase of US jets 15 Mar 2025 - 11:34 pm
US President Donald Trump steps off Air Force One as he arrives at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, on March 14, 2025. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)
South African ambassador to US given 72 hours to leave 15 Mar 2025 - 08:05 pm
Pic of Ebrahim Rasool taken from social media.
Lawyer who ran local news Facebook page killed in Mexico 15 Mar 2025 - 03:54 pm
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Cuba suffers fourth nationwide blackout in five months 15 Mar 2025 - 02:55 pm
Cubans chat on the entrance of a house during a general blackout in Havana on March 14, 2025. (Photo by Yamil Lage / AFP)
US mulling travel ban affecting 43 countries: report 15 Mar 2025 - 02:09 pm
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Musk says Starship to depart for Mars at end of 2026 15 Mar 2025 - 10:09 am
Elon Musk / Photo by Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post
Mexican President rejects American intervention in Mexico to target drug cartels 15 Mar 2025 - 09:26 am
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US expels South African ambassador, saying he 'hates' Trump 15 Mar 2025 - 12:49 am
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks with reporters following the G7 foreign ministers meeting in La Malbaie, Quebec, on March 14, 2025. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / POOL / AFP)
New Canadian Prime Minister affirms country will not join the United States 15 Mar 2025 - 12:35 am
New Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney addresses the media after being sworn in at Rideau Hall on March 14, 2025 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Rubio says he told G7 tariffs not 'hostile' to allies 14 Mar 2025 - 08:31 pm
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks with reporters following the G7 foreign ministers meeting in La Malbaie, Quebec, on March 14, 2025. Photo by SAUL LOEB / POOL / AFP.
Mark Carney sworn in as Canada PM 14 Mar 2025 - 07:37 pm
Canada's Prime Minister designate Mark Carney prepares for his swearing in ceremony at Rideau Hall on March 14, 2025, in Ottawa, Canada. (Photo by Dave Chan / AFP)
United G7 warns Russia to back Ukraine truce 14 Mar 2025 - 06:22 pm
British Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Rt Hon David Lammy and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Canada Melanie Joly meet for a bilateral meeting at the G7 Foreign Ministers Meeting at the Fairmont Manoir Richelieu on March 13, 2025 in La Malbaie, Canada.  (Photo by Andrej Ivanov/Getty Images/AFP)