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Explosion in southern town in Sweden injures 19, cause unclear 07 Jun 2019 - 12:27 pm
Damaged balconies and windows are seen at a block of flats that were hit by an explosion Friday morning, June 7, 2019 in Linkoping, central Sweden. - Sweden OUT / AFP / TT News Agency / JEPPE GUSTAFSSON
Trump, often a critic of alliances, hails US D-Day partners 07 Jun 2019 - 12:57 am
D-Day veteran and former POW Robert Levine, 94, of Teaneck, NJ, holds up a newspaper front page during the 75th anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy at the World War II Memorial in Washington, U.S., June 6, 2019. Reuters/Kevin Lamarque
The German killer nurse who took himself for God 07 Jun 2019 - 12:08 am
Niels Hoegel, accused of murdering 100 patients at the clinics in Delmenhorst and Oldenburg, attends his trial in Oldenburg, Germany June 6, 2019. Reuters/Hauke-Christian Dittrich
US bishop denying communion to politicians for abortion views 06 Jun 2019 - 10:53 pm
Bishop Thomas Paprocki. (catholicnewsagency.com)
Texas couple stands by story after US cardinal pushes back 06 Jun 2019 - 10:53 pm
U.S. Cardinal Daniel DiNardo (catholicnewsagency.com)
Putin to meet Pope in Vatican for first time in four years 06 Jun 2019 - 10:53 pm
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) meets Pope Francis during a private meeting at Vatican City, June 10, 2015. Reuters/Gregorio Borgia
Finland's new female-powered government sworn in 06 Jun 2019 - 09:00 pm
Ministers of the new Finnish government pose for a family photo in Helsinki, Finland, June 6, 2019.  Lehtikuva/Heikki Saukkomaa
Opinion: Look, the Center-Left can still win elections 06 Jun 2019 - 09:00 pm
New Finnish Prime Minister and Social Democratic Party leader Antti Rinne speaks during the first news conference of the new Finnish government in Helsinki, Finland, June 6, 2019. Lehtikuva/Heikki Saukkomaa via Reuters
Algeria and Sudan: new chapters of Arab revolt 06 Jun 2019 - 07:56 pm
People carry national flags during a protest to demand the removal of President Abdelaziz Bouteflika in Algiers, Algeria, March 29, 2019. Reuters/Ramzi Boudina
Sudanese vow to keep up protests after crackdown 06 Jun 2019 - 07:56 pm
A Sudanese protester holds a national flag as he stands on a barricade along a street, demanding that the country's Transitional Military Council hand over power to civilians, in Khartoum, Sudan June 5, 2019. Reuters
Khartoum residents in 'state of terror' after bloody crackdown 06 Jun 2019 - 07:56 pm
Sudanese drivers wait to fill their tuk-tuk at a petrol station amid a fuel shortage in the capital Khartoum on June 6, 2019. AFP
Russia says important to 'bring about order' in Sudan 06 Jun 2019 - 07:56 pm
Picture taken on June 6, 2019 shows Street 60 nearly deserted in the capital Khartoum. Hanging placards read in Arabic
German Greens hit poll high, seek kingmaker role in Bremen 06 Jun 2019 - 07:56 pm
Juergen Trittin and other politicians of the German Green Party pose for media with Hong Kong activists Ray Wong and Alan Li at a party event in the German Parliament to mark the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Massacre in Berlin, Germany, June 4, 2019.
Pelosi told Democrats she'd like Trump 'in prison': Politico 06 Jun 2019 - 06:49 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
Tick tock goes the political clock as Dems weigh impeachment 06 Jun 2019 - 06:49 pm
In this file photo taken on December 17, 2018, the US Capitol is seen in Washington DC. (AFP/Saul Loeb)
Don't fret, Trump tells nervous Ireland, Brexit will work out 'very well' 05 Jun 2019 - 09:57 pm
US President Donald Trump meets with Ireland's Prime Minister (Taoiseach) Leo Varadkar at Shannon Airport in Shannon, Ireland, June 5, 2019. Liam McBurney/Pool via Reuters
Trump, Irish prime minister differ on Brexit, meeting venue 05 Jun 2019 - 09:44 pm
US President Donald Trump (C) being greeted by Irish Prime Minsiter Leo Varadkar (L) upon disembarking Air Force One upon arrival at Shannon Airport, Ireland on June 5, 2019. AFP/ Irish Government
Plagiarism charges hit Biden, campaign blames error 05 Jun 2019 - 08:56 pm
The former vice president's $1.7 trillion plan, which seeks net-zero emissions by 2050, quickly faced criticism for including unattributed passages lifted from other organizations' previously published documents, drawing fire from President Donald Trump.