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Prince Harry and Meghan made getaway in NYC taxi after being trailed by paparazzi 18 May 2023 - 08:35 am
Britain's Meghan, Duchess of Sussex (L) and Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, attend the annual One Young World Summit at Bridgewater Hall in Manchester, north-west England on September 5, 2022. (Photo by Oli Scarff / AFP)
Man indicted in theft of 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland 18 May 2023 - 12:17 am
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UK, US aligned on China, says Sunak 17 May 2023 - 10:09 pm
Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak holds a huddle with political journalists on board of a government plane, as he heads to Japan to attend the G7 summit, in Hiroshima, on May 17, 2023. (Photo by Stefan Rousseau / POOL / AFP)
Tupac Shakur to be honored with a street name in California 17 May 2023 - 08:30 pm
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Biden 'confident' in reaching debt default averting deal 17 May 2023 - 07:48 pm
US President Joe Biden speaks about debt negotiations in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on May 17, 2023. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)
Russia agrees to extend Ukraine grain deal in a boost for global food security 17 May 2023 - 07:18 pm
File Photo: The Joint Coordination Centre officials board cargo ship Mehmet Bey as she waits to pass the Bosphorus strait off the shores of Yenikapi during a misty morning in Istanbul, Turkey, on October 31, 2022. (Mehmet Emin Calsikan/Reuters)
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle followed by New York photographers in vehicles: spokesperson 17 May 2023 - 06:41 pm
Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, Duke and Duchess of Sussex, wave while visiting the 9/11 Memorial in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., September 23, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Pakistan former PM Imran Khan says house surrounded by police 17 May 2023 - 05:00 pm
File photo: Policemen escort Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan (C) as he arrives at the high court in Islamabad on May 12, 2023. Photo by Aamir QURESHI / AFP
Ecuador's president dissolves Congress to avoid impeachment 17 May 2023 - 04:49 pm
Ecuador's President Guillermo Lasso speaks during his political trial at the National Assembly headquarters in Quito on May 16, 2023. (Photo by Rodrigo Buendia / AFP)
Eight dead, Grand Prix postponed after flooding in northern Italy 17 May 2023 - 04:01 pm
A speleological alpine rescuer looks in a car for missing persons near a supermarket in a flooded area in Cesena on May 17, 2023. Photos by Alessandro SERRANO / AFP
A billion new air conditioners will save lives but cook the planet 17 May 2023 - 02:53 pm
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Heat wave in Asia made 30 times more likely because of climate change, scientists say 17 May 2023 - 02:47 pm
Pigeons gather under a shaded area during a hot day in Ahmedabad on May 17, 2023. (Photo by Sam Panthaky / AFP)
Japan ramps up G7 security after PM attacks 17 May 2023 - 02:22 pm
People walk past police officers standing guard near Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, ahead of the G7 Leaders' Summit, on May 17, 2023. Photo by Yuichi YAMAZAKI / AFP
UK to end 'no-fault' evictions as housing crisis bites 17 May 2023 - 01:19 pm
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Chinese fishing boat capsizes in Indian Ocean, 39 missing 17 May 2023 - 12:13 pm
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Floods caused by heavy rains kill at least two in Italy 17 May 2023 - 11:45 am
Firemen and civil protection rescuers evacuate a woman with an inflatable boat in Forli on May 17, 2023 after heavy rains have caused major floodings in central Italy, where trains were stopped and schools were closed in many towns while people were asked to leave the ground floors of their homes and to avoid going out. Photo by AFP
Erdogan promises supporters ‘bigger victory’ in run-off election 17 May 2023 - 11:36 am
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Over $3 billion needed for urgent aid in Sudan, Sudanese refugees: UN 17 May 2023 - 11:34 am
Smoke rises behind buildings in Khartoum amid ongoing fighting between the forces of two rival generals, on May 16, 2023. Photo by AFP