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Private investors protect vast forests in US coal country 15 Jul 2019 - 12:11 pm
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Populist pro-China mayor to face Tsai in Taiwan presidential clash 15 Jul 2019 - 08:53 am
FILE PHOTO: Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu speaks during a forum in Taipei, Taiwan, April 30, 2019. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo
South Africa's Zuma to face corruption inquiry 15 Jul 2019 - 08:45 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on May 24, 2019, former South African President Jacob Zuma is pictured at the High Court in Pietermaritzburg, where he appears for four days this week seeking a stay of prosecution on charges of corruption. AFP / POOL / Th
Barry's flood threat lingers as storm slowly sweeps inland 14 Jul 2019 - 10:16 pm
Crews work to restore power after Hurricane Barry in New Orleans, Louisiana, US, July 14, 2019. Reuters/Jonathan Bachman
Opposition figures arrested during Moscow vote demo 14 Jul 2019 - 10:16 pm
Russian opposition figure Ilya Yashin addresses his supporters, next to a bas-relief of Soviet state founder Vladimir Lenin, at a rally to protest against alleged violations ahead of elections to Moscow City Duma, the capital's regional parliament, in Mos
Volkswagen, Ford team up to make autonomous, electric vehicles 14 Jul 2019 - 10:16 pm
Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess and Ford President and CEO Jim Hackett appear in a prototype vehicle after announcing a joint investment in Argo, a self-driving autonomous vehicle company in New York City, New York, U.S. July 12, 2019. Sam VarnHagen/via Reut
In Myanmar's conflict-torn Rakhine, fresh allegations of "war crimes" 14 Jul 2019 - 10:16 pm
Thein Mya Yi shows a photo of Their Tun Sein, husband of Ah Hla, who died in custody, provided to the families by the prison staff, in Mrauk U, Rakhine state, Myanmar, June 29, 2019. Reuters/Ann Wang
Trump under fire after 'racist' attack on congresswomen 14 Jul 2019 - 10:16 pm
Donald Trump speaks to guests during a campaign rally at the Radisson Paper Valley Hotel on March 30, 2016, in Appleton, Wisconsin. (Scott Olson / Getty Images / AFP)
New election systems use vulnerable software 14 Jul 2019 - 10:16 pm
A 'vote here' sign stands outside a polling station across from the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina on February 20, 2016. AFP/Jim Watson
Trump pattern is create a crisis, retreat, move on 14 Jul 2019 - 10:16 pm
Donald Trump speaks during campaign rally for Matt Rosendale at Bozeman, Yellowstone International Airport in Montana, November 3, 2018. Reuters/Carlos Barria
Guatemala postpones Trump summit, says will not sign 'safe third country' deal 14 Jul 2019 - 07:56 pm
Guatemala's President Jimmy Morales is seen before a family photo during a meeting of the Central American Integration System (SICA), in Guatemala City, Guatemala June 5, 2019. Reuters/Luis Echeverria
Paris clashes tarnish Macron's military parade 14 Jul 2019 - 07:56 pm
French Gendarmes remove fences next to a burning portable toilet during clashes with protesters on the Champs Elysees avenue after the traditional Bastille Day military parade in Paris, France, July 14, 2019. Reuters/Pascal Rossignol
US warnings of heavy rain, tornadoes from weakening storm Barry 14 Jul 2019 - 07:56 pm
The weather is seen after wildfires in Maui, Hawaii, US July 11, 2019.  (Georgia C Kronenberg via Reuters)
Nine killed in plane crash during skydiving trip in Sweden 14 Jul 2019 - 06:30 pm
An emergency services boat carrying wreckage parts of a small airplane at a small harbor near the accident site at Ume river outside Umea, Sweden on July 14, 2019. AFP / TT News Agency / Samuel Petterson
Leave the US, Trump tells liberal Democratic congresswomen 14 Jul 2019 - 06:30 pm
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Rashida Tlaib wipe away tears as Ilhan Omar talks about her own experience as a refugee in Washington, February 7, 2019/ Reuters/Jonathan Ernst
Hong Kong police fight with protesters amid rising tensions 14 Jul 2019 - 06:30 pm
Protesters stop the door of a Mass Transit Railway (MTR) subway from closing to allow more protesters to board the train to retreat after a clash with police at a shopping mall, in Hong Kong, China July 14, 2019. Reuters/Tyrone Siu
European powers urge dialogue, end to escalation in Iran nuclear crisis 14 Jul 2019 - 06:30 pm
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron attend the traditional Bastille Day military parade on the Champs-Elysees Avenue in Paris, France, July 14, 2019. Reuters/Charles Platiau
Hawaiian activists prepare for Mauna Kea telescope convoys 14 Jul 2019 - 06:30 pm
Th Signs at summit of Mauna Kea,  Hawaii' warn of extreme winter weather. (Photo courtesy: Bonus Onus / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 3.0)