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Mexico Senate approves president's controversial electoral reform 15 Dec 2022 - 09:21 pm
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador / Reuters file photo
Biden announces US support for African Union joining G20 15 Dec 2022 - 09:02 pm
US President Joe Biden listens to remarks from Senegalese President Macky Sall (R) during the US-Africa Summit Leaders Session on partnering on the African Union’s Agenda 2063, in Washington, US, on December 15, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Giuliani should be disciplined over 2020 election case, ethics panel says 15 Dec 2022 - 08:56 pm
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani delivers remarks on the September 11 attacks during a news conference in New York, US, on September 9, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Pelosi undecided if US House will take up TikTok government device ban bill 15 Dec 2022 - 08:52 pm
US Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi during her weekly press conference at the US Capitol in Washington on December 15, 2022. (Photo by Win Mcnamee / Getty Images via AFP)
Biden plans Africa visit in follow-up to summit 15 Dec 2022 - 08:47 pm
US President Joe Biden speaks at the US-Africa Summit Leaders Session on partnering on the African Union’s Agenda 2063, in Washington, US, on December 15, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
US sanctions Russia’s richest tycoon, Nornickel chief Potanin 15 Dec 2022 - 07:07 pm
Vladimir Potanin, co-owner of Norilsk Nickel, attends an agreement signing ceremony with the Krasnoyarsk region's government, in Moscow, Russia, on December 12, 2017. File Photo / Reuters
Peru declares state of emergency, seeks 18-months jail for Castillo 15 Dec 2022 - 12:28 am
Police officers walk beside protesters taking part in a march demanding the dissolution of the Congress and to hold democratic elections rather than recognising Dina Boluarte as Peru's President, after the ouster of Peruvian leader Pedro Castillo in Arequipa, Peru, December 14, 2022. (REUTERS/Oswald Charca)
Biden joins Morocco PM for historic World Cup match 14 Dec 2022 - 11:32 pm
US President Joe Biden speaks at the US-Africa Business Forum during the US-Africa Leaders Summit at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC on December 14, 2022. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)
US to remove some Chinese entities from red flag list soon, US official says 14 Dec 2022 - 09:54 pm
Flags of US and China are seen in this illustration picture taken August 2, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
US businesses pump investment into Africa at Biden summit 14 Dec 2022 - 07:31 pm
Attendees of the US - Africa Leaders Summit walk through the Walter E. Washington Convention Center, the site of the summit that brings together leaders from across Africa to meet with US President Joe Biden and other US representatives, in Washington, DC, on December 13, 2022. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)
Ousted Peru leader to remain in prison as hearing postponed 14 Dec 2022 - 07:10 pm
Members of the police escort supporters of former President Pedro Castillo while they march to the center of the city of Arequipa, Peru, demanding the closure of Congress and the release of Castillo, on December 14, 2022. (Photo by Diego Ramos / AFP)
US close to providing Patriot missile defense system to Ukraine, says officials 13 Dec 2022 - 11:15 pm
Patriot missile defence system is seen at Sliac Airport, in Sliac, near Zvolen, Slovakia, on May 6, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Danske Bank admits fraud, to pay $2bn fine: US 13 Dec 2022 - 10:56 pm
A person rides a bicycle past a Danske Bank branch in Copenhagen, Denmark, July 29, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
US grapples with sprawling winter storm system 13 Dec 2022 - 07:06 pm
A winter rain storm brings welcome moisture to San Diego, California, US, December 12, 2022. (REUTERS/Mike Blake)
Following Griner's release, US lawmakers want a "National Hostage" day 13 Dec 2022 - 05:20 pm
US basketball player Brittney Griner, who was detained at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport and later charged with illegal possession of cannabis, is escorted before the verdict in Khimki outside Moscow, Russia, on August 4, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Haiti receives first shipment of cholera vaccines: WHO 13 Dec 2022 - 03:50 pm
A logo is pictured outside a building of the World Health Organization (WHO) in Geneva, Switzerland, on April 6, 2021. File Photo / Reuters
US set to announce nuclear fusion breakthrough 13 Dec 2022 - 12:14 pm
National Ignition Facility (NIF) Target Area operators inspect a final optics assembly (FOA) during a routine maintenance period at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory federal research facility in Livermore, California, United States in an undated photograph. Jason Laurea/Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory/Handout via Reuters
Alabama, Utah become the latest US states to ban TikTok on state devices 13 Dec 2022 - 11:13 am
TikTok app logo is seen in this illustration taken, August 22, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

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Vehicles drive along a highway in Kuwait City on April 22, 2026, amid a regional ceasefire. Photo by YASSER AL-ZAYYAT / AFP Kuwait reopens airspace starting this evening
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A poster of electoral candidates in Deir el-Balah in Gaza. Photo by Haseeb Alwazeer/Reuters Palestinians vote in first elections since Gaza war
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