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Thousands rally in north Morocco after protest leader arrested 03 Jun 2017 - 12:02 pm
Hundreds of people attend a demonstration in support of ongoing anti-government protests taking place in the northern Rif region on June 2, 2017 in Al-Hoceima, Morocco. Jalal Morchidi - AA
Putin leaves Russians guessing on economic reform plan 03 Jun 2017 - 12:01 pm
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US asks visa applicants for social media handles 03 Jun 2017 - 11:38 am
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Isolated US lashes out at climate critics 03 Jun 2017 - 11:31 am
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt (R) joins White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer (L) for the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, U.S., June 2, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst
'I knew them all': Confident Ananya Vinay wins spelling bee 03 Jun 2017 - 11:21 am
Ananya Vinay of Fresno, CA. won the 2017 Scripps National Spelling Bee by spelling the word
Divided Malta votes as corruption clouds bright outlook 03 Jun 2017 - 11:02 am
Maltese opposition Nationalist Party leader Simon Busuttil, speaks during a campaign meeting on May 28, 2017 in Sliema, Malta. Malta OUT / AFP / Matthew Mirabelli
Supermarket blast in Iranian city of Shiraz injures 37 03 Jun 2017 - 10:38 am
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Islamic State killed 120 civilians in western Mosul: Military 03 Jun 2017 - 09:56 am
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Houthi attacks killed and injured 451 civilians in Taiz 03 Jun 2017 - 09:40 am
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Venezuela leader promises constitution referendum to calm crisis 03 Jun 2017 - 09:23 am
A supporter of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro demonstrates against Attorney General Luisa Ortega and her new stance against the government, during in a rally in Caracas, on June 2, 2017.   AFP / LUIS ROBAYO
Mattis praises, criticises China on N. Korea and South China Sea 03 Jun 2017 - 09:11 am
Japan's Defence Minister Tomomi Inada, U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis and Australia's Defence Minister Marise Payne pose before a trilateral meeting on the sidelines of the 16th IISS Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore June 3, 2017. REUTERS/Edgar Su
US man gets nine years in prison for aiding Bali murder 03 Jun 2017 - 08:57 am
Heather Mack (L) and Tommy Schaefer (R) of the U.S. sit in a prison bus at Denpasar court following their verdicts on the Indonesian resort island of Bali on April 21, 2015. REUTERS/Darren Whiteside/File Photo
Brazil's Workers Party looks to Lula to rise from ashes 03 Jun 2017 - 08:49 am
Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, gestures during opening ceremony of the national congress of the Workers' Party in Brasilia, Brazil, June 1, 2017. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
Dozens flee Islamist gunmen in war-torn Philippine city 03 Jun 2017 - 08:44 am
A volunteer doctor tends to a boy that was trapped for 11 days with his family at Pangarungan Village in Marawi City, on the southern island of Mindanao on June 3, 2017. AFP / RODY
Trump's climate doubts ignore U.S. military consensus on risks 03 Jun 2017 - 08:43 am
A picture taken on June 2, 2017, shows the City Hall of Barcelona illuminated in green to protest against the announcement by US President Donald Trump on their decision to take the United States out of the Paris climate accord, pledging to meet greenhous
Iraqi hacker arrested for targeting security agency 02 Jun 2017 - 05:58 pm
(AFP / Photo Michal Cizek)
Tillerson: US will continue to reduce greenhouse emissions 02 Jun 2017 - 05:58 pm
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson (R) talks to the media about the withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement next to Brazilian Foreign Minister Aloysio Nunes Ferreira at the State Department in Washington, U.S., June 2, 2017. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas
Deadly casino attack fuels Philippines security concerns 02 Jun 2017 - 05:48 pm
A government soldier frisks a resident who evacuated his home in Sarimanok village, Marawi City, Philippines June 1, 2017, during an ongoing assault of government troops on insurgents from the Maute group, who have taken over large parts of the city. Reut