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Amid surging violence, some Mexicans choose asylum over voting 01 Jul 2018 - 10:02 pm
People take part a in protest against US immigration policies in Tijuana, Mexico, on June 30, 2018. The separation of more than 2,000 children from their parents and guardians at the US-Mexico border has sparked international outrage and growing calls in
Mexico elections center on disgust with corruption, violence 01 Jul 2018 - 04:29 pm
A poll worker assembles a ballot box at a polling station for the presidential election in Mexico City, Mexico July 1, 2018. REUTERS/Daniel Becerril
New tropical storm off Mexican Pacific; no threat to land 01 Jul 2018 - 03:14 pm
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Trump ally Giuliani says end is near for Iran's rulers 01 Jul 2018 - 08:48 am
Rudy Giuliani, former Mayor of New York City, delivers his speech as he attends the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI), meeting in Villepinte, near Paris, France, June 30, 2018. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau
Thousands in US march against immigration policy 30 Jun 2018 - 09:05 pm
Demonstrators march against the separation of immigrant families, on June 30, 2018 in Washington, DC. Demonstrations are being held across the US Saturday against President Donald Trump's hardline immigration policy. / AFP / Alex Edelman
Prank caller talks to Trump aboard Air Force One 30 Jun 2018 - 12:55 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks to the press aboard Air Force One in flight as he travels from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, to Bedminster, New Jersey, June 29, 2018. / AFP / SAUL LOEB
Trump administration says longstanding court decree allows detaining migrant families 30 Jun 2018 - 09:01 am
Protesters that marched from Freedom Plaza to the U.S. Capitol demonstrate inside the Hart Senate Office Building against family detentions and to demand the end of criminalizing efforts of asylum seekers and immigrants June 28, 2018 in Washington, DC. Wi
Supreme Court's Roberts is the new man at the 'center' 30 Jun 2018 - 08:51 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 20, 2017 L-R: US Chief Justice John Roberts, Justice Anthony Kennedy and Justice Clarence Thomas stand on the platform of the US Capitol in Washington, DC, before the swearing-in ceremony of US President-elect D
Jarrod Ramos, Maryland man charged with 5 murders in shotgun attack on Capital Gazette newsroom 29 Jun 2018 - 06:29 pm
Jarrod Ramos, suspected of killing five people at the offices of the Capital Gazette newspaper office in Annapolis, Maryland, U.S., June 28, 2018 is seen in this 2013 Anne Arundel Police Department booking photo obtained from social media. (via Reuters
At least five killed, several injured in Capital Gazette newsroom shooting in Maryland 28 Jun 2018 - 11:52 pm
Police respond to a shooting at the offices of the Capital Gazette, a daily newspaper, in Annapolis, Maryland, June 28, 2018. The local ABC7 news reported
Several dead in newsroom shooting in Maryland capital Annapolis 28 Jun 2018 - 10:26 pm
File photo: FBI agents seen outside of Pulse nightclub after a fatal shooting and hostage situation where 20 people died on June 12, 2016 in Orlando. (Gerardo Mora /Getty Images/AFP)
Trump, Putin to meet on July 16 in Helsinki: Officials 28 Jun 2018 - 03:35 pm
Combination pictures of US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. ( AFP / DON EMMERT AND Natalia KOLESNIKOVA)
US judge orders separated families be reunited 27 Jun 2018 - 09:07 am
In this file US Customs and Border Protection photo dated June 17, 2018 and obtained June 18, 2018 shows intake of illegal border crossers by US Border Patrol agents at the Central Processing Center in McAllen, Texas. AFP PHOTO / US CUSTOMS AND BORDER PRO
Welcome y'all': Texan posts billboard opposing bigotry 26 Jun 2018 - 06:50 pm
Donald Trump speaks to guests during a campaign stop at the La Crosse Center on April 4, 2016 in La Crosse, Wisconsin. (Scott Olson / Getty Images / AFP)
US Supreme Court upholds Trump travel ban 26 Jun 2018 - 06:48 pm
In this file photo taken on April 25, 2018 activists rally against the Muslim Ban in front of the court in Washington. (AFP / Andrew CABALLERO-REYNOLDS)
Mattis becomes first US defense chief to visit China under Trump 26 Jun 2018 - 12:20 pm
US Secretary of Defense James Mattis arrives at a hotel in Beijing on June 26, 2018. AFP / WANG ZHAO
Trump boasts of quality mane 26 Jun 2018 - 10:36 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 10, 2017, US President Donald Trump's hair blows in the wind as he boards Air Force One before flying to Vietnam to attend the annual Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit at Beijing airport. AFP / Ji
Trump trash talks restaurant that booted Sanders 25 Jun 2018 - 04:10 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks attends a roundtable discussion on tax reform at the South Point Hotel Casino and Spa in Las Vegas, Nevada, on June 23, 2018. (AFP / Olivier Douliery)

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A photo of a beach, sea, and mountains in Oman Oman grants 14-day visa-free entry to citizens of over 100 countries
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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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Asia

People paddle along the Liangma river at dusk in Beijing on August 5, 2026. (Photo by ADEK BERRY / AFP) UNESCO chooses Beijing as World Capital of Architecture in 2029
File photo of Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Bangladeshi ex-PM Hasina says to return to country by year-end
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Residents wade through a flooded street following heavy monsoon rains in Guwahati on August 4, 2026. (Photo by Biju BORO / AFP) India monsoon floods, landslides kill more than 100 since July: officials

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