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Biden's picks for key Justice Department posts face confirmation scrutiny 08 Mar 2021 - 01:56 pm
File photo: President of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights Vanita Gupta speaks during the House Judiciary Committee hearing on Policing Practices and Law Enforcement Accountability at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, U.S. June 10, 2020.
White House cites 'active threat,' urges action despite Microsoft patch 07 Mar 2021 - 11:43 pm
FILE PHOTO: A Microsoft logo is seen in Los Angeles, California U.S. November 7, 2017. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/File Photo
Audiences hold back, even as more movie theaters open 07 Mar 2021 - 08:54 pm
Guests purchase tickets at the AMC movie theatre in Lincoln Square, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., March 6, 2021. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon
Socially distanced Iditarod race starts from secluded Alaska river site 07 Mar 2021 - 02:13 pm
Support workers for the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race line up outside the Lakefront Anchorage Hotel, the site of the temporary Anchorage Iditarod headquarters, to be tested for coronavirus (COVID-19), in Anchorage, Alaska, U.S., March 4, 2021. The workers
US Senate works through the night to advance Biden's $1.9 trillion Covid-19 bill 06 Mar 2021 - 01:54 pm
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Canada approves J&J's COVID-19 vaccine, says benefits outweigh risks 05 Mar 2021 - 07:35 pm
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends a news conference at Rideau Cottage, as efforts continue to help slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada January 22, 2021. REUTERS/Blair Gable/File Photo
California to set aside 40% of COVID-19 vaccine doses for hardest-hit communities 04 Mar 2021 - 11:49 pm
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US Senate votes to begin debate on Biden COVID-19 relief bill 04 Mar 2021 - 11:44 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks as he commemorates the 50 millionth coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination with a number of vaccine recipients in the South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington, U.S., February 25, 2021. REUTERS/J
Trudeau minister confident vaccination timeline will accelerate 04 Mar 2021 - 10:54 pm
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After record COVID-19 deaths, Bolsonaro tells Brazilians to stop 'whining' 04 Mar 2021 - 10:40 pm
An aerial view of the Parque Taruma cemetery amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Manaus, Amazonas state, Brazil February 25, 2021. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Bruno Kelly TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
Security tight at US Capitol after police warn of possible militia attack 04 Mar 2021 - 07:49 pm
National Guard soldiers patrol the grounds of the U.S. Capitol after police warned that a militia group might try to attack the Capitol complex in Washington, U.S. March 4, 2021. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
Police uncover ‘possible plot’ by militia to breach Capitol 04 Mar 2021 - 03:38 pm
A US Capitol police officer is seen walking on the West side of the US Capitol Building amid heightened security following the assault on the building on January 6 in Washington, US, March 3, 2021. Reuters/Leah Millis
Raging pandemic shuts down Sao Paulo as Brazil nears Pfizer deal 04 Mar 2021 - 11:56 am
A general view of the skyline of Sao Paulo April 2, 2015. REUTERS/Paulo Whitaker/File Photo
Millions of U.S. households would not get COVID-19 payments under new Biden plan 04 Mar 2021 - 12:25 am
FILE PHOTO: A woman counts U.S. dollar bills in August 28, 2018. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci/File Photo
Dark for a year, Broadway theaters to start limited reopening in April 04 Mar 2021 - 12:14 am
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Biden says it's a 'big mistake' for states to lift mask mandates 03 Mar 2021 - 11:12 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden speaks to the press before a bipartisan meeting on cancer legislation in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, U.S., March 3, 2021. Brendan Smialowski/Pool via REUTERS
Sao Paulo shuts down as fears grow over Brazil COVID-19 outbreak 03 Mar 2021 - 08:32 pm
People run by an empty avenue during a lockdown decreed by Brasilia's Governor Ibaneis Rocha to slow the rate of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) contagion in Brasilia, Brazil, February 28, 2021. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
Police warn of possible bid by militia group to attack US Capitol 03 Mar 2021 - 08:01 pm
FILE PHOTO: A mob of supporters of former U.S. President Donald Trump fight with members of law enforcement at a door they broke open as they storm the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, U.S., January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo

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Peninsula UAE capital strengthens public-private collaboration through expanding infrastructure strategy
Peninsula Saudi Defense Ministry announces interception, destruction of 3 drones entering from Iraqi airspace
Peninsula Arab League condemns attack on Barakah Nuclear Power Plant in UAE

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Picture: QNA/ X Six killed, three injured in Israeli airstrikes on Southern Lebanon
Smoke rises following Israeli bombardment on the village of Zebdine in the Nabatieh district in southern Lebanon on May 18, 2026. (Photo by Abbas Fakih / AFP) Death toll from Israeli aggression on Lebanon rises to 3,020
Picture: QNA/ X Qatar participates in 13th World Urban Forum in Azerbaijan
Peninsula Death toll from Israeli aggression on Lebanon rises to 2,988

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Picture: Photo File Eight dead as heavy rains lash China
Parents of Pakistani TikTok influencer Sana Yousaf address the media after a verdict outside the court in Islamabad on May 19, 2026. (Photo by Farooq Naeem / AFP) Pakistan court sentences man to death for killing teen influencer
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