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US and Taiwan ink trade deal as China issues warning 01 Jun 2023 - 09:14 pm
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Planned layoffs have quadrupled so far this year in the US 01 Jun 2023 - 03:11 pm
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New York sinking under its own weight: study 31 May 2023 - 11:54 pm
The north view of the Manhattan skyline is seen from the 86th floor observation deck of the Empire State Building in midtown Manhatta in New York City, New York, on June 24, 2020. Reuters/file photo
Mike Pence to announce White House bid on June 7 31 May 2023 - 11:48 pm
Former US Vice President Mike Pence speaks at a campus lecture hosted by Young Americans for Freedom at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia, on April 12, 2022. (Photo by Ryan M. Kelly / AFP)
ESPN will have to pay to keep broadcasting women's sports 31 May 2023 - 10:58 pm
France's forward Marie Antoinette Katoto takes part a training session at the team's base camp in Ashby-de-la-Zouch in central England, on July 11, 2022, during the UEFA Women's Euro 2022 football tournament. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP) / Image used for representational purposes.
Pentagon unveils new $300 million arms package for Ukraine 31 May 2023 - 10:50 pm
The Pentagon in Washington, DC, on May 10, 2023, in an aerial view. (Photo by Daniel Slim / AFP)
Canada to require warning labels on individual cigarettes 31 May 2023 - 10:35 pm
File Photo: A corner store owner in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada, holds a package of cigarettes on March 12, 2012. Canada will soon require that health warnings be printed on individual cigarettes and cigars in a further crackdown on smoking, Canadian Addictions Minister Carolyn Bennett announced May 31, 2023. (Photo by Geoff Robins / AFP)
Brazil unemployment for April records eight-year low 31 May 2023 - 05:01 pm
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Peru battles record dengue outbreak, in a warning for a warming world 31 May 2023 - 02:35 pm
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Wildfire on Canada's Atlantic coast spurs evacuation of 16,000 people 31 May 2023 - 09:46 am
In this May 29, 2023, aerial image courtesy of the Nova Scotia Government in Canada, smoke rises from the Tantallon wildfire, west of Halifax. Photos by Handout / Nova Scotia Government / AFP
Six-year-old Golden Retriever receives diploma during college graduation 30 May 2023 - 02:26 pm
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Shooting near beach in Hollywood, Florida injures 9 30 May 2023 - 11:34 am
MAY 29: Law enforcement officers are seen on a crime scene as they respond to a shooting at Hollywood Beach on May 29, 2023 in Hollywood, Florida. Photo by Eva Marie Uzcategui / Getty Images North America / Getty Images via AFP
South American leaders gather in Brazil for first UNASUR meeting in 9 years 29 May 2023 - 06:06 pm
Handout picture released by the Venezuelan Presidency showing Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro (2-R), his wife First Lady Cilia Flores, and Vice-President Delcy Rodiguez (3-L) being welcomed upon landing in Brasilia on May 28, 2023. (Photo by Zurimar CAMPOS / Venezuelan Presidency / AFP)
Brazil's Lula meets Venezuela's Maduro 29 May 2023 - 05:56 pm
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro (L) walks with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva during a welcome ceremony at Planalto Palace in Brasilia on May 29, 2023. (Photo by EVARISTO SA / AFP)
Jeff Bezos resumes building $175mn Beverly Hills mansion for future wife 28 May 2023 - 08:53 pm
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Three killed, five wounded in US motorcycle rally shootout 28 May 2023 - 02:50 pm
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New York City mayor signs ban on weight and height discrimination 27 May 2023 - 12:18 am
New York City Mayor Eric Adams / Reuters file photo
Threat to Queen Elizabeth during 1983 US trip detailed in FBI documents 26 May 2023 - 10:28 pm
In this file photo taken on March 29, 2022 Britain's Queen Elizabeth II leaves after attending a Service of Thanksgiving for Britain's Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, at Westminster Abbey in central London.  (Photo by Justin Tallis / AFP)