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US, Canada, Mexico continue brinkmanship on trade deal until signing 30 Nov 2018 - 09:19 am
File photo of the flags of US, Canada and Mexico fly next to each other in Detroit, Michigan, US, August 29, 2018. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook/File Photo
G20 opens under assault from Trump on collective action 30 Nov 2018 - 08:40 am
US President Donald Trump disembarks from Air Force One upon arrival in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on November 29, 2018, as he travels to attend the G20 summit.  / AFP / SAUL LOEB
In abrupt switch, Trump cancels Putin meeting, cites Ukraine crisis 30 Nov 2018 - 01:20 am
US President Donald Trump talks to reporters with first lady Melania Trump as they depart for travel to the G-20 summit in Argentina from the White House in Washington, U.S., November 29, 2018. Reuters/Jim Young
Three takeaways from Michael Cohen’s lies about the ‘Moscow Project’ 30 Nov 2018 - 01:20 am
US President Donald Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen exits Federal Court after entering a guilty plea in Manhattan, New York City, November 29, 2018. Reuters/Andrew Kelly
Rio de Janeiro governor arrested, latest in 'Car Wash' probe 29 Nov 2018 - 04:27 pm
FILE PHOTO: In this file photo taken on February 20, 2018 Brazilian President Michel Temer (R) and Rio de Janeiro's Governor Luiz Fernando Pezao (L) take part in an event announcing the beginning of the final stage of the submarines construction, planned
US's Bolton to meet far-right Brazilian leader Bolsonaro 29 Nov 2018 - 07:54 am
US National Security Advisor John Bolton speaks at a press briefing at the White House in Washington, DC, on November 27, 2018. / AFP / NICHOLAS KAMM
Canadian mother, baby killed in suspected bear attack 28 Nov 2018 - 06:10 pm
Photo Source: Twitter/@AngelaJungCTV
Pakistan likely to pay back IMF before Chinese debt-US Treasury official 28 Nov 2018 - 08:00 am
File photo of David Malpass, Under Secretary for International Affairs at the US Department of the Treasury, gestures during the 2018 G20 Conference entitled
Chicago cops on trial for alleged coverup of black teen's shooting 27 Nov 2018 - 10:54 pm
Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke looks as the jury sends a question to Judge Vincent Gaughan (not shown) during deliberations in Van Dyke's murder trial of 17-year old Laquan McDonald, in Chicago, Illinois, US, October 5, 2018. Antonio Perez/Chicago
Bomb, gun threats lock down Georgia school district 27 Nov 2018 - 09:52 pm
A police car behind police tape blocking a street leading to the Jacksonville Landing area in downtown Jacksonville, Florida, August 26, 2018 where 2  killed and 11 others wounded. AFP/Gianrigo Marletta
Ex-official from Venezuela sentenced to decade in US prison 27 Nov 2018 - 09:28 pm
The logo of the Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA is seen next to a mural depicting late President Hugo Chavez at a gas station in Caracas, March 2, 2017. Reuters / Carlos Garcia Rawlins
Report: Manafort met with Julian Assange ahead of 2016 leaks 27 Nov 2018 - 08:11 pm
This November 27, 2018 combination picture shows Wikileaks founder Julian Assange at the Embassy of Ecuador in London on May 19, 2017 and former Trump presidential campaign manager Paul Manafort at New York  Yankee Stadium on October 17, 2017. AFP / Getty
Syrian refugee stranded at Malaysian airport lands in Canada 27 Nov 2018 - 07:12 pm
Hassan al-Kontar at KLIA2 International Departure Hall (Instagram/hassan_alkontar)
Brazil loses 'one million football pitches' worth of forest 27 Nov 2018 - 06:15 pm
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Pelosi seen closing in on U.S. House speakership 27 Nov 2018 - 01:52 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
US prosecutors accuse Manafort of lying to Mueller, blowing up plea deal 27 Nov 2018 - 10:21 am
FILE PHOTO: Former Trump 2016 campaign chairman Paul Manafort leaves U.S. Federal Court after being arraigned on twelve federal charges in the investigation into alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 U.S. presidential election in Washington, U.S. October 3
Trump warns Brexit may harm UK-US trade 27 Nov 2018 - 10:20 am
US President Donald Trump delivers remarks at a Make America Great Again rally in Biloxi, Mississippi, on November 26, 2018. / AFP / Jim WATSON
Trump rejects key conclusion of US government climate report 27 Nov 2018 - 10:12 am
FILE PHOTO: US President Trump talks to reporters as he departs the White House for travel to Mississippi in Washington, U.S. November 26, 2018. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo