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US cardinal caught up in abuse scandal resigns 28 Jul 2018 - 08:26 pm
In this file photo taken on March 11, 2013, US Cardinal Theodore Edgar McCarrick arrives for a meeting on the eve of the start of a conclave at the Vatican. AFP / Johannes Eisele
Wildfire destroys 500 structures, nearly levels community 28 Jul 2018 - 09:30 am
Burned out properties are seen near the Lake Keswick Estates area during the Carr fire in Redding, California on July 27, 2018. Two firefighters have died and more than 100 homes have burned as wind-whipped flames tore through the region. (AFP / JOSH EDEL
US races to meet migrant reunification deadline 27 Jul 2018 - 08:38 am
Protesters and their children participate in a march prior to a sit-in in the Hart Senate Office Building to mark the court-ordered deadline for the Trump Administration to reunify thousands of families separated at the border July 26, 2018 in Washington,
Donald Trump Jr, wife resolve child custody amid divorce 27 Jul 2018 - 08:38 am
Donald Trump Jr, the son of Donald Trump, and his wife Vanessa appear at State Supreme Court for a divorce hearing in New York City, July 26, 2018. Reuters/Brendan McDermid
House Speaker Ryan opposes Rosenstein impeachment try, dooming it for now 27 Jul 2018 - 08:37 am
Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein speaks at the Compliance Week 13th Annual Conference in Washington, May 21, 2018. Reuters/Joshua Roberts
Cuba's Raul Castro hits out at US sanctions on left-wing LatAm countries 27 Jul 2018 - 06:50 am
Cuban former President and first secretary of the Cuban Communist Party, Raul Castro (2-R) and Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel (2-L) attend the celebrations of the Moncada Barracks assault's 65th anniversary, in Santiago de Cuba, eastern Cuba, on July 2
Pompeo 'personally' warned Russia not to meddle in US elections 25 Jul 2018 - 10:34 pm
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo testifies before a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing titled
Suit: Store owner disparaged black, Middle Eastern customers 25 Jul 2018 - 10:31 pm
The Tannery (Photo courtesy: Russell Chasse/WBZ-TV)
11-year-old girl catches piranha relative in Oklahoma lake 25 Jul 2018 - 10:31 pm
Howser said pacu have been caught in Oklahoma waters, likely because people buy them as pets and toss them into lakes when they become too large for their aquariums. (Reuters file photo)
Trump Is heard on leaked tape with Cohen discussing payments 25 Jul 2018 - 07:36 pm
Michael Cohen
Georgia lawmaker who shouted racial slur on TV to resign 25 Jul 2018 - 07:36 pm
Jason Spencer
Journalist murdered in Mexico near tourist hotspot Cancun 24 Jul 2018 - 12:07 am
Ruben Pat, the editor-in-chief of the Playa News weekly, was shot dead outside a bar in Playa del Carmen in the early hours, the Quintana Roo state government and prosecutors said.
Venezuelans fleeing to Trinidad expose cracks in island refugee policy 23 Jul 2018 - 09:24 pm
Andrea Rojas, a Venezuelan asylum seeker, poses for a portrait in front of the coffee shop where she works in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, May 23, 2018. Thomson Reuters Foundation/Gregory Scruggs
Toronto shooting leaves 2 dead including gunman, 13 hurt 23 Jul 2018 - 01:46 pm
Toronto Police officers walk the scene at Danforth St. at the scene of a shooting in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on Sunday, July 23, 2018. (AFP / Cole BURSTON)
Trump warns Iran to "never, ever threaten" US or suffer consequences 23 Jul 2018 - 12:24 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump disembark Marine One upon departure from Morristown in New Jersey, U.S., July 22, 2018. REUTERS/Mary F. Calvert
Revelations of US cardinal sex abuse will force pope's hand 22 Jul 2018 - 09:30 pm
Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, retired archbishop of Washington, in 2011 (CNS/Reuters/Morteza Nikoubazl)
Kavanaugh: Once questioned Watergate tapes decision 22 Jul 2018 - 09:03 pm
Brett Kavanaugh
Family, home still unfamiliar to Honduran baby 22 Jul 2018 - 09:03 pm
Dunia, an asylum seeker from Honduras, is reunited with her five-year-old son Wilman at Brownsville South Padre International Airport in Brownsville, Texas, U.S., following their separation of more than five weeks through the Trump administration's

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Palestinian mourners attend the funeral of members of the Abu Sharia and Al-Hassaina families, whose remains were recently recovered from the rubble of residential buildings in the al-Sabra neighbourhood which were struck by Israeli bombardments in November 2023, in Gaza City on August 4, 2026. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP) Gaza holds mass funeral for 112 martyrs killed in Israeli strikes in 2023
Family members march while carrying the portraits of the victims of 2020 Beirut port blast near the blast's ground zero on the sixth anniversary of the explosion, in Beirut on August 4, 2026. Photo by Anwar AMRO / AFP Six years after Beirut port blast, victims' families say 'wound has not healed'
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