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US seizes 55 websites for illegally live-streaming World Cup 12 Dec 2022 - 11:42 pm
 The crest of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) is seen at their headquarters in Washington, DC, US, May 10, 2021. File Photo / Reuters
Cuba forecasts only slight growth rise as crisis grips island 12 Dec 2022 - 11:04 pm
A drifting boat with Cuban citizens trying to leave the country is seen on the coast of Havana on December 12, 2022. (Photo by YAMIL LAGE / AFP)
Mexican state brings back mask mandate as COVID numbers rise 12 Dec 2022 - 10:39 pm
File photo: People wearing face masks walk along a street in Mexico City on June 4, 2021. (REUTERS/Edgard Garrido)
Lockerbie bombing suspect to appear in US court 12 Dec 2022 - 07:33 pm
This handout photo obtained on December 12, 2022, courtesy of the Alexandria Sheriff's Office shows a mugshot of Abu Agila Mohammad Masud. (AFP)
Snow, blizzards and tornadoes will sweep the US this week 12 Dec 2022 - 07:16 pm
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Protests spread against Peru's new president 11 Dec 2022 - 11:56 pm
People take part in a protest demanding the closure of Congress after Peruvian leader Pedro Castillo was ousted and detained in a police prison, in Lima, Peru, on December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Sebastian Castaneda
Volcano erupts in Guatemala, forcing airport closure 11 Dec 2022 - 11:09 pm
Fuego volcano, as seen from Alotenango, a municipality in Sacatepequez department 65 kilometres southwest of Guatemala City, erupts on December 11, 2022. (Photo by Johan ORDONEZ / AFP)
Brazil economy ministry rejects Lula transition team's judgment on finances 11 Dec 2022 - 10:35 pm
Brazil's President Jair Bolsonaro talks with Brazil's Economy Minister Paulo Guedes during a news conference at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, onJune 6, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Russia sought to swap ex-US Marine for 'assassin' held in Germany 11 Dec 2022 - 07:39 pm
White House National Security Council Strategic Communications Coordinator John Kirby speaks during a press briefing at the White House in Washington, US, November 28, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Investors eye Portuguese golden visas as authorities ponder programme's end 11 Dec 2022 - 06:04 pm
A tourist rests at Comercio square in downtown Lisbon, Portugal, April 11, 2019. (REUTERS/Rafael Marchante)
Peru's president Boluarte names cabinet following Castillo ouster 10 Dec 2022 - 11:49 pm
Peru's President Dina Boluarte, who took office after her predecessor Pedro Castillo was ousted, poses for a family photo along with members of her Cabinet in Lima, Peru, on December 10, 2022. REUTERS/Sebastian Castaneda
Kansas residents hold their nose as crews mop up massive US oil spill 10 Dec 2022 - 10:44 pm
Emergency crews work to clean up the largest US crude oil spill in nearly a decade, following the leak at the pipeline operated by TC Energy in rural Washington County, Kansas, US, December 9, 2022. REUTERS/Drone Base
Kerry says US could 'tweak' green subsidies after EU anger 10 Dec 2022 - 01:33 pm
File photo of US climate envoy John Kerry
Canada proposes overhauling foreign investment rules to tackle security risks 08 Dec 2022 - 11:42 pm
Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks in parliament during Question Period in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, on December 8, 2022. REUTERS/Patrick Doyle
US police identify 'Boy in the Box' 65 years later 08 Dec 2022 - 11:36 pm
'Boy in the Box,' found dead in Philadelphia 65 years ago, is finally identified.
FDA approves first oral treatment for cats with a type of diabetes 08 Dec 2022 - 10:44 pm
Cats rest at Noah's Ark Animal Shelter in Budapest, Hungary, November 2, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Yellen honors pioneers as US prints first banknotes with women's signatures 08 Dec 2022 - 10:05 pm
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen holds the hands of US Treasury Chief Lynn Malerba as she presides over the unveiling of the first US banknotes printed with two women's signatures at an event in Fort Worth, Texas, US, December 8, 2022. (REUTERS/Shelby Tauber)
New York Times workers stage first strike in 40 years 08 Dec 2022 - 08:57 pm
The New York Times building in New York City in February 2022 © ANGELA WEISS / AFP/File