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Police give "all clear" after bomb threat at Facebook's Silicon Valley campus 12 Dec 2018 - 08:10 am
FILE PHOTO: Facebook's campus is seen on the edge of the San Francisco Bay in Menlo Park, California in this aerial photo taken January 13, 2017. REUTERS/Noah Berger/File Photo
Ex-Trump aide Flynn does not deserve jail, lawyers say 12 Dec 2018 - 07:52 am
FILE PHOTO: Former U.S. National Security Adviser Michael Flynn departs after a plea hearing at U.S. District Court, in Washington, U.S., December 1, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts/File Photo
Stormy Daniels is ordered to pay Trump $293,000 in fees and sanctions 12 Dec 2018 - 02:54 am
Adult film actress Stormy Daniels and US President Donald Trump. AFP / Getty Images North America / Ethan Miller And Mandel Ngan
Brazil green groups prepare climate-change contingency plan 11 Dec 2018 - 11:02 pm
But campaign promises made by Jair Bolsonaro that could weaken protection for the Amazon rainforest are a hot topic of conversation among visitors, said Caio Henrique Scarmocin, one of three hosts on the stand.
Trump bickers with Democratic leaders, threatens government shutdown 11 Dec 2018 - 11:02 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump (2R) argues about border security with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) (R) and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) as Vice President Mike Pence sits nearby in the Oval Office on December 11, 2018 in Washington
Jury recommends life in prison for US white nationalist 11 Dec 2018 - 10:28 pm
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Former Canadian diplomat reportedly arrested in China 11 Dec 2018 - 08:30 pm
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Number of people believed missing in California wildfire drops to three 11 Dec 2018 - 02:43 pm
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Thousands without power in U.S. southeast after snow storm 11 Dec 2018 - 02:11 pm
A man walks across a bridge as ice collects on a tree branch on December 9, 2018 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Nearly 250,000 energy customers are without power because of the winter storm. Sean Rayford/Getty Images/AFP
Brazil should stay in Paris climate agreement: Future environment minister 11 Dec 2018 - 11:54 am
Ricardo Salles, incoming minister of the environment, is seen at the ceremony of delivering the certificate acknowledging the victory of the presidential election to Jair Bolsonaro (not pictured) in Brasilia, Brazil December 10, 2018. REUTERS/Adriano Mach
Pompeo blasts Russia for sending strategic bombers to Venezuela 11 Dec 2018 - 10:57 am
Two Russian Tupolev Tu-160 strategic long-range heavy supersonic bomber aircrafts land at Maiquetia International Airport, just north of Caracas, on December 10, 2018. AFP / Federico PARRA
Russia deploys two bombers to Venezuela for exercises 11 Dec 2018 - 10:50 am
A Russian Tupolev Tu-160 strategic long-range heavy supersonic bomber aircraft lands at Maiquetia International Airport, just north of Caracas, on December 10, 2018. AFP / Federico PARRA
North Carolina governor declares emergency over impending snowstorm 11 Dec 2018 - 08:18 am
An aerial view shows snow over the Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina, U.S., December 10, 2018, in this still image taken from a social media video. Nelson Aerial Productions/via Reuters
Trump blames lawyer Michael Cohen for hush money 'liability' 10 Dec 2018 - 04:19 pm
Michael Cohen, former personal attorney to US President Donald Trump, exits federal court, in New York City.   AFP /  Drew Angerer
With new chief of staff, Trump tries again to reset White House 09 Dec 2018 - 09:10 am
FILE PHOTO: Nick Ayers (L), chief of staff to U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, and White House Chief of Staff John Kelly look on as U.S. President Donald Trump holds a cabinet meeting at the White House in Washington, U.S. May 9, 2018. Picture taken May 9,
Trump calls for end to Mueller probe despite Russian campaign bid findings 08 Dec 2018 - 09:01 pm
AFP / Brendan Smialowski
Court rejects Boca Juniors appeal to disqualify River Plate 08 Dec 2018 - 04:25 pm
River Plate's fans clash with riot police after the match was postponed. REUTERS/Alberto Raggio
Kelly expected to depart White House amid Trump shake-up 08 Dec 2018 - 12:45 am
Ivanka Trump speaks with Walmart CEO Doug McMillon during the Business Roundtable CEO Innovation Summit in Washington, DC on December 6, 2018. AFP / Jim Watson