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Trump confirms death of Islamic State group chief Baghdadi in US raid 28 Oct 2019 - 07:35 am
U.S. President Donald Trump makes a statement at the White House following reports that U.S. forces attacked Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in northern Syria, in Washington, U.S., October 27, 2019. REUTERS/Jim Bourg
Polls open for Argentina presidential election 27 Oct 2019 - 02:21 pm
Argentina's President and presidential candidate of the Juntos por el Cambio party, Mauricio Macri (R), applauds as First Lady Juliana Awada was a national flag during the closing rally of his campaign in Cordoba, Argentina, on October 24, 2019. Argentina
Islamic State leader Baghdadi reportedly killed in Syria by US forces 27 Oct 2019 - 10:47 am
In this file photo taken on April 30, 2019 In this undated tv grab taken from a video released by Al-Furqan media, the chief of the Islamic State group Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi purportedly appears for the first time in five years in a propaganda video in an u
U.S. President Trump to make a "major statement" on Sunday - White House 27 Oct 2019 - 09:02 am
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he arrives for the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York City, New York, U.S., September 24, 2019. REUTERS/Yana Paskova/File Photo
Trump takes swipe at Apple for ditching iPhone home button 26 Oct 2019 - 01:57 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters as he departs for travel to South Carolina, at the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, U.S., October 25, 2019. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
Mexican town turned to war zone fears new era of narco violence 26 Oct 2019 - 09:48 am
FILE PHOTO: A burning bus, set alight by cartel gunmen to block a road, is pictured during clashes with federal forces following the detention of Ovidio Guzman, son of drug kingpin Joaquin
From cell to where? New US focus on home post-prison 26 Oct 2019 - 12:06 am
A view of Chino State Prison. (AFP Photo / Kevork Djansezian)
US Supreme Court's Ginsburg honored for women's, human rights work 25 Oct 2019 - 11:31 pm
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is seen during a group portrait session for the new full court at the Supreme Court in Washington, November 30, 2018. Reuters / Jim Young
Russian woman who admitted being secret agent out of prison 25 Oct 2019 - 07:21 pm
In this file photo released on August 17, 2018 courtesy of the Alexandria Sheriff’s Office, shows Maria Butina's booking photograph when she was admitted into the Alexandria Detention Center in Alexandia, Virginia. AFP
Who will win Uruguay's presidential election on Sunday? 25 Oct 2019 - 07:21 pm
Supporters of the ruling Frente Amplio (Broad Front) party sail a boat during a campaign closing rally in Montevideo, on October 23, 2019, ahead of the October 27 general election. AFP / Pablo Porciuncula
Argentina election: done deal or twist in the tail? 25 Oct 2019 - 06:30 pm
Argentina's President and presidential candidate of the Juntos por el Cambio party, Mauricio Macri (R), applauds as First Lady Juliana Awada was a national flag during the closing rally of his campaign in Cordoba, Argentina, on October 24, 2019. AFP / Ron
Chile's inequality challenge: What went wrong and can it be fixed? 25 Oct 2019 - 06:30 pm
A demonstrator lifts his bike in the air during clashes with riot police in Santiago on October 24, 2019 after a week of street violence which erupted against a now suspended metro fare hike but spiralled into general discontent. AFP / Martin Bernetti
How does impeachment of a US president work? 25 Oct 2019 - 06:30 pm
Donald Trump arrives to deliver the State of the Union address alongside Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Vice President Mike Pence at the US Capitol on February 5, 2019. AFP / Doug Mills
UN to probe abuses in Chile as strike continues 25 Oct 2019 - 12:45 pm
In this file photo taken on September 24, 2019 Chile's President Sebastian Pinera speaks during a pre-COP meeting at the United Nations headquarters in New York. Pinera declared a state of emergency in Santiago late on October 18, 2019 and gave the milit
Tens of thousands evacuated as wildfires rage in California 25 Oct 2019 - 11:36 am
Flames and smoke rise after a fire broke out at Geyserville town in Sonoma County, California, United States on October 25, 2019. Authorities have ordered residents of a small town in the state of California's wine country to evacuate as strong winds fuel
Protesting Republicans say impeachment probe violates Trump's rights. Is that true? 24 Oct 2019 - 10:55 pm
Donald Trump
Pence blasts NBA as 'wholly owned subsidiary' of China 24 Oct 2019 - 08:15 pm
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Police face dilemma over when to take suicidal officer's gun 24 Oct 2019 - 06:31 pm
Last week, an off-duty sergeant became the 10th New York Police Department officer so far this year to take his own life, nine of them with a gun. Also last week, an officer in Maryland killed himself with a gun.

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(Files) A handout picture obtained from the media office of the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant on February 13, 2020. (Photo by Barakah Nuclear Power Plant / AFP) UAE nuclear plant attack 'serious compromise of nuclear safety': IAEA
Representational image from Freepik UAE tightens entry rules from three countries over Ebola
File / Photo Kuwaiti crude oil falls nearly $2 per barrel
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File photo Washington announces ceasefire agreement between Israel, Lebanon
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Asia

Japan's head coach Hajime Moriyasu takes part in a training session at the Club Monterrey Training Center at El Barrial in Santiago, Nuevo Leon State, Mexico, on June 4, 2026. (Photo by Julio Cesar Aguilar / AFP) Japan change World Cup training sites in Mexico over conditions
Karma Gyaljen, a relative of mountaineer Dawa Sherpa, shows a photograph of Dawa Sherpa undergoing treatment in the intensive care unit (ICU) at HAMS Hospital in Kathmandu on June 5, 2026. (Photo by Prabin Ranabhat / AFP) Family of 'miracle' Everest survivor demands probe of rescue efforts
File / Photo Oil prices rise amid continuing tensions in Middle East
Rho Tae-ak, chairman of the National Election Commission, speaks as he apologises for the shortage of ballot papers in Gwacheon on June 5, 2026. (Photo by YONHAP / AFP) South Korea election chief quits after ballot shortage sparks blockade

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