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Board of Brazil's Petrobras elects Lula ally as new president 26 Jan 2023 - 09:23 pm
Petrobras has in recent years focused on its main activity of pumping deepwater crude while selling off non-core assets. File Photo / Reuters
National Archives asks former US presidents, VPs to check for classified documents- CNN 26 Jan 2023 - 09:18 pm
The National Archives building is seen in Washington on March 4, 2012. File Photo / Reuters
Peru recalls ambassador to Honduras for 'unacceptable interference' as diplomatic spat deepens 26 Jan 2023 - 08:23 pm
This handout picture released by the Argentinian Presidency shows Argentine President Alberto Fernandez (right) shaking hands with Honduran President Xiomara Castro at the San Martin palace in Buenos Aires on January 25, 2023. (Photo by Maria Eugenia CERUTTI / Argentinian Presidency / AFP) 
US shuts down major global ransomware group Hive 26 Jan 2023 - 07:37 pm
An American flag waves outside the US Department of Justice Building in Washington, US, on December 15, 2020. File Photo / Reuters
Haiti's police cannot beat gangs without international force - UN 25 Jan 2023 - 11:02 pm
Haiti's ambassador to the UN Antonio Rodrigue attends a United Nations security council meeting on Haiti at UN Headquarters in New York City on Januray 24, 2023. (Photo by Ed JONES / AFP)
French-Canadian pleads guilty in US to ricin threat against Trump 25 Jan 2023 - 09:45 pm
Seeds of the castor oil plant (Ricinus communis)which can be used to make the deadly poison ricin. Bernd Thissen / dpa/AFP
Half of US mass attacks sparked by personal, workplace disputes: Report 25 Jan 2023 - 01:55 pm
A San Mateo County Sheriff officer puts up police tape at a crime scene after a shooting at the Spanish Town shops in Half Moon Bay, California, on January 24, 2023. Photo by Samantha Laurey / AFP
Grief grips Asian Americans after California mass shootings 25 Jan 2023 - 01:39 pm
People pay tribute to the victims of the mass shooting at a candlelight vigil in front of City Hall in Monterey Park, California, on January 24, 2023. Photo by Frederic J. Brown / AFP
Snow go: New York City's winter is missing the white stuff 25 Jan 2023 - 12:13 am
The rising sun illuminates downtown and the snow-covered Sierra Nevada mountains after a series of atmospheric river storms brought heavy snowfall to the mountain range on January 22, 2023 in Bishop, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images/AFP)
Classified documents found in ex-VP Pence's home 24 Jan 2023 - 11:53 pm
In this file photo taken on April 12, 2022 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. (Photo by Ryan M Kelly / AFP)
US poised to approve sending Abrams tanks to Ukraine 24 Jan 2023 - 11:51 pm
US soldiers stand with Polish and US flags near M1/A2 Abrams tank outside a hall of 30th International Defence Industry Exhibition in Kielce, Poland on September 5, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Panel in Chile starts final probe into what killed Pablo Neruda 24 Jan 2023 - 11:39 pm
In this file photo taken on October 21, 1971 Chilean writer, poet and diplomat Pablo Neruda, then ambassador in France, answers journalists' questions, next to his wife at the Chilean embassy in Paris after being awarded the 1971 Nobel Literature Prize. (AFP)
G7, partners vow to support Ukraine's energy sector, US says 24 Jan 2023 - 11:24 pm
In this file photo taken on November 29, 2022 (left-right) US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Sweden's Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom and Finland's Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto sit at their places prior to the start of a meeting of the North Atlantic Council (NAC) in the framework of a NATO Foreign Ministers session, with invitees from Finland and Sweden, in Bucharest, Romania. (Photo by Andrei PUNGOVSCHI / AFP)
Peru president calls for 'truce' after weeks of unrest 24 Jan 2023 - 10:45 pm
Peru's President Dina Boluarte speaks as she meets with foreign press, in Lima, Peru, January 24, 2023. (REUTERS/Angela Ponce)
Guatemala to require visa for Dominicans amid spike in migrants 24 Jan 2023 - 09:14 pm

Guatemalan deportees queue outside a government migration facility at the Guatemalan Air Force headquarters in La Aurora International airport, in Guatemala City, December 28, 2021. (REUTERS/Sandra Sebastian)
Three dead, gunman on run in US state of Washington: police 24 Jan 2023 - 08:29 pm
A suspect is being sought in a deadly convenience store shooting in Yakima, Washington.(Source: Yakima Police Dept./CNN)
Biden urges assault weapons ban after California shootings 24 Jan 2023 - 04:35 pm
A San Mateo County Sheriff’s Office vehicle is seen near where victims were found dead in a shooting in Half Moon Bay, california, U.S. on January 24, 2023. Nathan Frandino/Reuters
US State Department: Burning of Quran copy in Stockholm "deeply disrespectful" 24 Jan 2023 - 11:23 am
People set on fire a photograph of far right activist Rasmus Paludan during a protest outside the Swedish consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday, Jan 22, 2023. File Photo: Francisco Seco/AP