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Feds say ex-firm of Stormy Daniels' lawyer owes unpaid taxes 06 Jul 2018 - 06:43 pm
Stephanie Clifford also known as Stormy Daniels speaks outside US Federal Court with her lawyer Michael Avenatti in Lower Manhattan on April 16, 2018. (AFP / Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)
ADB approves $100M grant for Rohingya in Bangladesh 06 Jul 2018 - 06:43 pm
A Rohingya man walks through the mud along with a kid as they take shelter at a makeshift camp in Coxs' Bazar, Bangladesh on September 24, 2017. (Zakir Hossain Chowdhury / Anadolu Agency)
In embattled Venezuela, beauty offers ladder out of poverty 06 Jul 2018 - 04:59 pm
A man gets a haircut after paying for it with two packages of corn flour in Caracas, Venezuela June 29, 2018. Reuters/Marco Bello
British PM challenges Brexit hardliners at marathon talks 06 Jul 2018 - 04:59 pm
Theresa May
Ousted Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif sentenced to 10 years in prison 06 Jul 2018 - 02:48 pm
Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif speaks during a news conference in Islamabad, Pakistan September 26, 2017. REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood
Imran Khan aims to make graft-prone Pakistan a welfare state 06 Jul 2018 - 12:21 pm
Imran Khan, chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), waves to supporters as he arrives to meet Zafar Ali Shah of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), who recently joined PTI party, in Islamabad, Pakistan July 5, 2018. (REUTERS/Faisal Mahmood)
New leader at EPA is former coal lobbyist, Senate staffer 05 Jul 2018 - 11:35 pm
Andrew Wheeler
US using DNA tests to reunite children with migrant parents 05 Jul 2018 - 11:35 pm
In this file photo taken on June 15, 2018 Mothers and children wait to be assisted by volunteers in a humanitarian center in the border town of McAllen, Texas. AFP / Leila Macor
Statue of Liberty climber pleads not guilty after immigration protest 05 Jul 2018 - 11:13 pm
Patricia Okoumou walks out of federal court from her arraignment, a day after authorities say she scaled the stone pedestal of the Statue of Liberty to protest U.S. immigration policy, in Manhattan, New York, U.S., July 5, 2018. Reuters/Shannon Stapleton
Former Fox News executive to join White House 05 Jul 2018 - 10:57 pm
Bill Shine departs after meeting with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump at Trump Tower in the Manhattan borough of New York, U.S., November 21, 2016. Reuters/Lucas Jackson
Trump's scandal-hit environment chief resigns 05 Jul 2018 - 09:49 pm
Scott Pruitt
Boys' team identity, meditation may ease stress in Thai cave 05 Jul 2018 - 06:53 pm
Thai volunteers prepare food in a mobile canteen at the Tham Luang cave area as rescue operations continue for 12 boys and their coach trapped at the cave at Khun Nam Nang Non Forest Park in the Mae Sai district of Chiang Rai province on July 5, 2018.  AF
49 missing from tourist boat overturned in rough seas in southern Thailand’s Phuket 05 Jul 2018 - 06:43 pm
Thai rescue and paramedic personnel attend to rescued passengers of capsized tourist boat in rough seas at a port in Phuket on July 5, 2018. AFP / Kritsada Muenhawong
Russian warplanes pummel southwest Syria in support of government assault 05 Jul 2018 - 01:57 pm
A Syrian child rides his bike after Syrian government forces recently recaptured the village of Ghariyah ash Sharqiyah from the rebels, in the province of Deraa, on July 4, 2018. (AFP / Youssef KARWASHAN)
Trump to meet Queen Elizabeth despite chorus of discontent 05 Jul 2018 - 10:43 am
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II hosts the annual garden party at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh on July 4, 2018. / AFP / POOL / Jane Barlow
Ethiopia fires senior prison officials for abuses as reform wave rolls on 05 Jul 2018 - 10:13 am
FILE PHOTO: Ethiopians carry their national flag during a rally in support of the new Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia June 23, 2018. REUTERS/Maheder Haileselassie/File Photo
UK authorities seeking clues in new Novichok poisoning case 05 Jul 2018 - 10:08 am
A police officer stands at a cordon at Queen Elizabeth Gardens in Salisbury, southern England, on July 4, 2018 believed to be cordoned off in relation to a major incident declared after two people were found unconcious at a residence in nearby Amesbury. A
Rebel-held south Syria hit by heaviest strikes yet: monitor 05 Jul 2018 - 10:04 am
Smoke rises above rebel-held areas of the city of Saida, some 10 kilometers east of Daraa, during reported airstrikes by Syrian regime forces on July 4, 2018. AFP / Mohamad Abazeed

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Qatar Central Bank announces the acceptance of “Himyan” and “mada” cards in Qatar and Saudi Arabia