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Washington state governor imposes sweeping restrictions amid COVID-19 surge 16 Nov 2020 - 12:01 am
People walk past the Washington monument at sunset in Washington, U.S., November 12, 2020. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
Hurricane Iota closing in on storm-battered Central America 15 Nov 2020 - 11:43 pm
Workers of banana fields come across a flooded road while evacuating the area in El Progreso, Yoro department, Honduras, on November 14, 2020, before the arrival of tropical storm Iota. Less than two weeks after powerful storm Eta killed more than 200 peo
Biden virus advisers say a national lockdown isn’t on agenda 15 Nov 2020 - 09:46 pm
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE - NOVEMBER 09: U.S. President-elect Joe Biden speaks to the media while flanked by Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, after receiving a briefing from the transition COVID-19 advisory board on November 09, 2020 at the Queen Theater in
Merino resigns as Peru president after five days in power 15 Nov 2020 - 08:57 pm
(FILES) In this file picture taken on November 10, 2020 the head of the Peruvian Congress, Manuel Merino, waves after being sworn in as interim President in Lima, day after the Congress voted to impeach and oust President Martin Vizcarra over corruption a
Biden advisers call for urgent COVID-19 action, including financial relief 15 Nov 2020 - 07:38 pm
FILE PHOTO - U.S. Vice President Joe Biden (R) is joined by Ebola Response Coordinator Ron Klain (L) in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington, U.S. November 13, 2014. REUTERS/Larry Downing/File Picture
Trump cites Biden victory on Twitter, still presses false rigging claims 15 Nov 2020 - 04:53 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
Mexico surpasses 1 million Covid cases 15 Nov 2020 - 10:52 am
A healthcare worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) takes a swab sample from a man to be tested for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mexico City, Mexico November 13, 2020. Picture taken November 13, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Jasso
Peru president faces calls to resign after three protesters killed 15 Nov 2020 - 10:44 am
A demonstrator clashes with police during a protest against the decision of Congress to remove former President Martin Vizcarra, in Lima, Peru November 14, 2020. Reuters/Sebastian Castaneda
Elon Musk says 'most likely' has a moderate case of COVID-19 15 Nov 2020 - 10:31 am
Elon Musk wears a protective mask as he arrives to attend a meeting with the leadership of the conservative CDU/CSU parliamentary group, in Berlin, Germany September 2, 2020. Tobias Schwarz/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Hurricane Iota heads for battered Honduras, Nicaragua 15 Nov 2020 - 10:14 am
Workers of banana fields evacuate the area in El Progreso, Yoro department, Honduras, on November 14, 2020, before the arrival of tropical storm Iota. Less than two weeks after powerful storm Eta killed more than 200 people across Central America, authori
Trump loyalists mount last stand in Washington 15 Nov 2020 - 09:30 am
Law enforcement personnel detain a person as supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump clash with people opposing them on a street, in Washington, DC, U.S. November 15, 2020. REUTERS/Jim Urquhart
Trump supporters gather in Washington as he pushes false election claims 14 Nov 2020 - 07:05 pm
Supporters of US President Donald Trump rally in Washington, DC, on November 14, 2020. Supporters are backing Trump's claim that the November 3 election was fraudulent. / AFP / Olivier DOULIERY
Trump putting democracy to the test after his loss to Biden 14 Nov 2020 - 04:42 pm
US President Donald Trump arrives to deliver an update on
Trump skips Southeast Asia summit for third year in a row 14 Nov 2020 - 04:04 pm
US President Donald Trump looks on after delivering an update on
Biden solidifies US election win, Trump says 'time will tell' if he stays in power 14 Nov 2020 - 02:39 pm
Supporters of US President Donald Trump look on in front of the White House as they gather near counter protesters in Washington, DC on November 13, 2020. AFP / Andrew Caballero-Reynolds
Ubisoft Montreal hostage-taking report being probed as hoax: media 14 Nov 2020 - 09:25 am
Police prepare to enter the offices of gaming software developer Ubisoft during a police security operation in Montreal, Quebec, Canada November 13, 2020. Reuters/Christinne Muschi
SpaceX to launch astronaut crew in first operational mission 13 Nov 2020 - 09:47 pm
NASA astronauts Shannon Walker, Victor Glover, Mike Hopkins, and JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Soichi Noguchi, who comprise Crew-1, walk at Kennedy Space Center ahead of the NASA/SpaceX launch of the first operational commercial crew
Eta races off to sea from Carolinas after soaking Florida 13 Nov 2020 - 06:49 pm
A lifeguard walks to the end of the jetty after closing it down to surfers before the arrival of Tropical Storm Eta in Bradenton Beach, Florida, U.S. November 11, 2020. REUTERS/Steve Nesius/File Photo

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File photo Syria 'shakes off dark stain' with removal from US terror list: President
Peninsula Jordan's King, Chinese President stress need for overall Middle East de-escalation
Palestinians inspect the damage at the site of an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City on August 24, 2026. (Photo by Omar AL-QATTAA / AFP) Two Palestinians, including a child, martyred in Israeli strikes on Gaza

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Houses lie partially submerged in muddy water along a riverside after flash floods at Trishuli Bazar in Nepal's Nuwakot district on August 26, 2026. (Photo by Prabin RANABHAT / AFP) VIDEO: Hundreds missing after Nepal-Tibet flood kills 98
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Participants pull Hirosaki Castle using ropes to its original position following repair works in Hirosaki, Aomori Prefecture on August 26, 2026. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) With ropes and chants, thousands move Japanese castle
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