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Mexico says military to play larger role in fighting fuel theft 28 Dec 2018 - 08:32 am
FILE PHOTO: A policeman inspects barrels containing stolen diesel fuel, stored in a tire repair shop, during an operation in the municipality of Apodaca, neighboring Monterrey July 4, 2011. Picture taken July 4, 2011. REUTERS/Josue Gonzalez/File Photo
Furious Iraqi lawmakers demand US troop withdrawal 28 Dec 2018 - 08:05 am
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Trump tweets video of secretive SEAL team in Iraq 27 Dec 2018 - 07:29 pm
President Donald Trump arrived in Iraq on his first visit to US troops deployed in a war zone since his election two years ago (AFP / SAUL LOEB)
Strong 5.5 quake rattles Venezuela before dawn; people flee 27 Dec 2018 - 04:37 pm
People stand on the street after an earthquake was felt across northern Venezuela, in Caracas, Venezuela December 27, 2018. REUTERS/Manaure Quitero
Migrant boy who died in U.S. left Guatemala's migrant heartland 26 Dec 2018 - 09:01 pm
A person holds a picture of seven-year-old Jakelin Caal, who died in a Texas hospital two days after being taken into custody by US border patrol agents in a remote stretch of the New Mexico desert, during her funeral in the village of San Antonio Secorte
Trump wanted others to pay more at UN; No one picked up the tab 26 Dec 2018 - 12:22 pm
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CBP orders medical checks after second child's death 26 Dec 2018 - 10:45 am
Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center in Alamogordo, New Mexico, on December 25, 2018, where Customs and Border Protection reported the death of an eight-year-old migrant from Guatemala which occurred shortly after midnight on Christmas morning. / AFP
Mexican governor, senator killed in helicopter crash 25 Dec 2018 - 08:25 am
Site of a helicopter accident in which the governor of the Mexican state of Puebla, Martha Erika Alonso, and her husband, senator and former governor of the same region, Rafael Moreno, died when the chopper plummeted to the ground in San Pedro Tlaltenango
US lawmakers home for Christmas, govt workers unpaid on shutdown Day 3 24 Dec 2018 - 10:57 am
A man reads a sign displayed on a government building that is closed because of a US government shutdown in Washington, DC, on December 22, 2018. / AFP / ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS
Trump says Erdogan assures 'will eradicate' any IS left in Syria 24 Dec 2018 - 09:43 am
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Order signed for US military's controversial Syria exit 24 Dec 2018 - 09:10 am
In this file photo taken on September 13, 2018 US-backed forces are pictured near the village of Susah in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor, near the Syrian border with Iraq. / AFP / STR
What happens in a partial government Shutdown 23 Dec 2018 - 11:10 am
A sign declares the National Archive is closed due to a partial federal government shutdown in Washington, U.S., December 22, 2018. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts
US government shutdown enters 2nd day, set to last through Christmas 23 Dec 2018 - 10:27 am
An American flag flies near the Lincoln Memorial on December 22, 2018 in Washington, DC. Olivier Douliery/Getty Images/AFP
US envoy to anti-IS coalition quits over Trump's Syria move 22 Dec 2018 - 07:38 pm
Brett McGurk, U.S. envoy to the coalition against Islamic State, speaks during a news conference at the U.S. Embassy in Amman, Jordan, November 6, 2016. (REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed / file photo)
Detention of Canadians in China a worrying precedent: Canada 22 Dec 2018 - 06:16 pm
Canadian Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland. (AFP / John MACDOUGALL/file photo)
Guyana government falls in no-confidence vote 22 Dec 2018 - 05:54 pm
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US govt partially shuts as Congress, Trump fail to reach deal 22 Dec 2018 - 09:10 am
The US Capitol is seen ahead of a possible government shutdown, in Washington, DC, December 21, 2018. / AFP / SAUL LOEB
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has lung surgery to remove cancerous growths 21 Dec 2018 - 09:55 pm
US Supreme Court Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is seen during a group portrait session for the new full court at the Supreme Court in Washington, November 30, 2018. Reuters/Jim Young

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Kuwait City Skyline. AFP files US authorizes sale of $2 bn in anti-drone weapons to Kuwait
Peninsula US military says Iran fired seven ballistic missiles toward Kuwait, Bahrain
(Files) A handout picture obtained from the media office of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant on February 13, 2020. (Photo by Barakah Nuclear Power Plant / AFP) UAE nuclear plant attack 'serious compromise of nuclear safety': IAEA
Representational image from Freepik UAE tightens entry rules from three countries over Ebola

Middle East

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File photo Washington announces ceasefire agreement between Israel, Lebanon
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Asia

Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) founder Abhijeet Dipke (C, right) shouts slogans during a protest over alleged irregularities in the country's major examinations, in New Delhi on June 6, 2026. (Photo by Arun Sankar / AFP) India tightens security ahead of 'Cockroach Party' protest
Mountaineer Dawa Sherpa's wife Damu Sherpa (R) and daughter Mendo Lhamu Sherpa (L) wait outside the intensive care unit (ICU) at HAMS Hospital in Kathmandu on June 5, 2026. (Photo by Prabin Ranabhat / AFP) 'I thought I would perish': Everest survivor recounts ordeal
Japan's head coach Hajime Moriyasu takes part in a training session at the Club Monterrey Training Center at El Barrial in Santiago, Nuevo Leon State, Mexico, on June 4, 2026. (Photo by Julio Cesar Aguilar / AFP) Japan change World Cup training sites in Mexico over conditions
Karma Gyaljen, a relative of mountaineer Dawa Sherpa, shows a photograph of Dawa Sherpa undergoing treatment in the intensive care unit (ICU) at HAMS Hospital in Kathmandu on June 5, 2026. (Photo by Prabin Ranabhat / AFP) Family of 'miracle' Everest survivor demands probe of rescue efforts

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