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Quid probe quo: US Republicans investigate the investigators 10 Jan 2023 - 11:44 pm
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (fourth left) is joined by (left to right) House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, Rep. Anthony D'Esposito, Rep. Michael Cloud, House Republican Conference Chair Rep. Elise Stefanik and Rep. Adrian Smith for a news conference following a GOP caucus meeting at the US Capitol on January 10, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Photo by CHIP SOMODEVILLA / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
Brazil's Supreme Court orders arrest of Bolsonaro's ex-justice minister, source says 10 Jan 2023 - 11:38 pm
Brazil's Minister of Justice and Public Security Anderson Torres walks on the day of a news conference at Headquarters of the Federal Highway Police in Brasilia, Brazil, Brazil on October 28, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Peru orders curfew in violence-hit region after 18 deaths 10 Jan 2023 - 11:29 pm
Demonstrators clash with security forces during a protest demanding early elections and the release of jailed former President Pedro Castillo, near the Juliaca airport, in Juliaca, Peru, January 9, 2023. (REUTERS/Hugo Courotto)
Gambia honours pro-democracy activist killed in custody 10 Jan 2023 - 11:07 pm
Pallbearers carry the coffin of Solo Sandeng during his funeral in Banjul on January 10, 2023. (Photo by Muhamadou BITTAYE / AFP)
Ghana requests 20 Common Framework debt restructuring 10 Jan 2023 - 10:57 pm
A man trades US dollars for Ghanaian cedis at a currency exchange office in Accra, Ghana, June 15, 2015. Picture taken June 15. File Photo / Reuters
Italian, Japanese leaders agree to form "strategic partnership" 10 Jan 2023 - 10:35 pm
Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida address a press conference in Rome's Palazzo Chigi on January 10, 2023. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP)
Ukraine forces to receive Patriot air defense training in US: Pentagon 10 Jan 2023 - 10:33 pm
Ukrainian military fire an anti-aircraft weapon, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Bakhmut, Ukraine, January 10, 2023. (REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne)
Tigray forces begin handing over heavy weapons to Ethiopian army 10 Jan 2023 - 10:00 pm
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Amnesty International slams ban on raising Palestinian flag in 1948 lands 10 Jan 2023 - 09:48 pm
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Traffic crashes cost US society $340 billion in 2019 10 Jan 2023 - 09:24 pm
Traffic is pictured at twilight along 2nd Ave. in the Manhattan borough of New York, US, March 27, 2019. (REUTERS/Carlo Allegri)
France plans to push retirement age to 64, strikes and protests loom 10 Jan 2023 - 09:03 pm
France's Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne (right) and France's Minister for the Economy and Finances Bruno Le Maire at a press conference to present the government's plan for a pension reform in Paris, France, January 10, 2023. (Bertrand Guay/Pool via REUTERS)
Extreme weather caused $165bn in US damage in 2022: officials 10 Jan 2023 - 08:56 pm
Hurricane Ian, which ravaged Florida in September, caused nearly $123 billion in damage, according to an NOAA report. (Eva Marie UZCATEGUI / AFP)
Prince Harry's book 'fastest-selling non-fiction book ever' - Sky News 10 Jan 2023 - 08:38 pm
A man holds three copies of the book Spare', by Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex during a special midnight opening event for the release of the memoire, at the WHSmith bookstore, at Victoria Station in London, on January 9, 2023. (Photo by ISABEL INFANTES / AFP)
Suspects in German museum heist face lengthy sentences 10 Jan 2023 - 08:27 pm
Defendant Rabieh R (background, right) and defendant Abdul Majed R (foreground, centre) sit next to their lawyers in the courtroom of the Higher Regional Court in Dresden, eastern Germany on January 10, 2023 prior to a hearing in the trial over a jewellery heist on the Green Vault (Gruenes Gewoelbe) museum in Dresden's Royal Palace in November 2019.  (Photo by JENS SCHLUETER / POOL / AF
Spain creates jobless benefit system for artists 10 Jan 2023 - 08:23 pm
File Photo: A woman watches the exhibition 'Genealogies of the art, or art history as visual art' at the Picasso Museum in Malaga, Spain, May 26, 2020. (REUTERS/Jon Nazca)
Colombia VP says assassination bid foiled 10 Jan 2023 - 08:11 pm
In this file photo taken on October 7, 2022, Colombian Vice President Francia Marquez arrives at a Territorial Dialogue Forum in Guachene, department of Cauca, Colombia. (Photo by JOAQUIN SARMIENTO / AFP)
Brazil questions some 1,000 detained protesters after rampage in capital 10 Jan 2023 - 07:42 pm
Supporters of Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro who were detained stand outside as they leave a bus after a camp set by supporters was dismounted in front of the Army Headquarters, in Brasilia, Brazil, on January 10, 2023. REUTERS/Amanda Perobelli
In Ukraine, a young gymnast's Olympic dreams hit by war 10 Jan 2023 - 07:22 pm
Frequent Russian missile strikes and daily warnings of aerial attacks have disrupted routines for millions in the capital and upset a gymnast's goal to become a star. (SERGEI CHUZAVKOV / AFP)