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Brazil's Amazon deforestation sets first-quarter record despite March dip 08 Apr 2022 - 07:23 pm
An aerial view shows deforestation near a forest on the border between Amazonia and Cerrado in Nova Xavantina, Mato Grosso state, Brazil July 28, 2021. Picture taken with a drone. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli/File Photo
Amid COVID rise in Washington, White House celebrates Judge Jackson confirmation 08 Apr 2022 - 03:51 pm
U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson reacts as she meets with U.S. Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN) on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., March 29, 2022. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/
Omicron spawns US search for better kids' masks, new standard 08 Apr 2022 - 02:57 pm
LA-based freight forwarder Tony Chen holds the adjustable ear strap of a kid-sized KF94 mask made in South Korea, in his living room in South Pasadena, California, U.S., January 27, 2022. Picture taken January 27, 2022. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
US House passes $55 billion in COVID aid for restaurants, other hard-hit firms 07 Apr 2022 - 10:24 pm
A Chinese restaurant and barber shop in Harlem are closed, as retail sales suffer record drop during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New York City, New York, U.S., April 15, 2020. REUTERS/Bryan R Smith/
Donald Trump should be held in contempt for ignoring subpoena -NY attorney general 07 Apr 2022 - 09:07 pm
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US House Speaker Pelosi tests positive for COVID -spokesman 07 Apr 2022 - 08:00 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) arrives prior to President Joe Biden hosting an event on the Affordable Care Act, in the East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 5, 2022. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo
Colombia flooding kills at least 10; seven others missing 07 Apr 2022 - 06:21 pm
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Four major hurricanes forecast for 2022 Atlantic hurricane season: Colorado State University 07 Apr 2022 - 06:16 pm
A satellite image shows Hurricane Larry in the Atlantic Ocean, moving north towards the Canadian Atlantic province of Newfoundland and Labrador September 5, 2021. NOAA/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
Garland, Raimondo test positive for COVID-19 06 Apr 2022 - 10:32 pm
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland during a news conference held just a few hours before the attorney general tested positive for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) at the Justice Department in Washington, U.S., April 6, 2022. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz
US says China could face sanctions if it supports Russia's war in Ukraine 06 Apr 2022 - 10:21 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman walks through the Senate Subway on her way to a security briefing for senators on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., March 30, 2022. REUTERS/Elizabeth Frantz/File Photo
US FBI says it foiled a cyberattack by Russian hackers 06 Apr 2022 - 10:05 pm
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Biden extends pause on student loan repayments through Aug. 31 06 Apr 2022 - 06:40 pm
A person in graduation regalia stands on the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 14, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Canada's Ontario to expand second COVID booster shot eligibility from Thursday 06 Apr 2022 - 04:29 pm
A woman receives a COVID-19 vaccine at a clinic, as efforts continue to help slow the spread of the coronavirus disease, in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada March 30, 2021. REUTERS/Blair Gable/File Photo
White House launches national plan to address long COVID 05 Apr 2022 - 09:45 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) before receiving a second COVID-19 booster vaccination in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building’s South Court Auditorium at the White House in Washington, U.S., March 30, 2022. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque/File Photo
Canada to force Google, Facebook to pay news publishers 05 Apr 2022 - 08:10 pm
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Ivanka Trump set to testify before Jan. 6 panel 05 Apr 2022 - 07:42 pm
White House senior advisor Ivanka Trump leads a meeting of the American Workforce Policy Advisory Board in the East Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., June 26, 2020. REUTERS/Tom Brenner/File Photo
Residents evacuated from Florida apartments deemed unsafe 05 Apr 2022 - 07:08 pm
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California police arrest second suspect in Sacramento shooting 05 Apr 2022 - 05:41 pm
Police are seen after an early-morning shooting in a stretch of the downtown near the Golden 1 Center arena in Sacramento, California, U.S. April 3, 2022. REUTERS/Fred Greaves

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A view of destroyed buildings is pictured at the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern Lebanese village of Habbouch on May 7, 2026. (Photo by Abbas Fakih / AFP) More than half of Lebanon population depends on aid: EU official
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Displaced Sudanese students attend a class at an elementary school, south of Port Sudan, on April 26, 2026. Photo by Khaled Desouki / AFP Sudanese schoolchildren race to make up for years lost to war

Asia

Rescuers work on site after an explosion at a fireworks plant in Liuyang, central China's Hunan Province, May 5, 2026. (Xinhua/Chen Sihan) China fireworks factory blast death toll rises to 37: state media
Taiwan's parliament members approve a 25 billion USD defence spending bill at Legislative Yuan chamber in Taipei on May 8, 2026. (Photo by I-Hwa Cheng / AFP) Taiwan's parliament approves $25 bn defence spending bill
A handout picture taken and released by Indonesia's disaster mitigation agency (BNPB) on May 8, 2026, shows smoke rising from the eruption of Mount Dukono as seen from Tobelo, North Maluku. AFP PHOTO / Indonesia DISASTER MITIGATION AGENCY Indonesia volcanic eruption kills three hikers: officials
A child diagnosed with measles receives treatment inside a paediatric ward at the Bangladesh Shishu Hospital and Institute in Dhaka on May 6, 2026. (Photo by Salahuddin Ahmed / AFP) Child deaths mount from Bangladesh measles outbreak

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