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US military says Somalia strike killed 30 al Shabaab fighters 21 Jan 2023 - 10:09 pm
Somali security officers drive past a section of Hotel Hayat, the scene of an al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab group militant attack in Mogadishu, Somalia on August 20, 2022. File Photo / Reuters
Yellen, at former slave port, sees path of renewal for Africa and US 21 Jan 2023 - 09:59 pm
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen gives a speech after she visited the House of Slaves (Maison des Esclaves) at Goree Island off the coast of Dakar, Senegal on January 21, 2023. REUTERS/Ngouda Dione
Failure to cut debt burden of some countries could hamper growth, spark conflict - Yellen 21 Jan 2023 - 09:52 pm
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen stands at the 'Door of No Return' as she visits the House of Slaves (Maison des Esclaves) at Goree Island off the coast of Dakar, Senegal on January 21, 2023. REUTERS/Ngouda Dione/File Photo
Arizona dismantles shipping container wall on US-Mexico border 21 Jan 2023 - 09:41 pm
Workers watch as one of a long row of shipping containers stacked to create a wall between the United States and Mexico is lifted onto a flatbed truck for removal in the Coronado National Forest near Hereford, Arizona, on January 20, 2023. (Photo by Robyn BECK / AFP)
Brazil's Lula replaces army commander 21 Jan 2023 - 09:34 pm
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, speaks after signing a bill recognising community health agents and agents fighting endemic diseases as health professionals, with regulated professions, at an event at the Palacio do Planalto, in Brasilia, on January 20, 2023. (Photo by DOUGLAS MAGNO / AFP)
Peru closes famed tourist site Machu Picchu due to protests 21 Jan 2023 - 08:03 pm
Tourists queue to signup a petition to the railroad company to be evacuated on a
Buzz Aldrin, second man on the Moon, marries on 93rd birthday 21 Jan 2023 - 03:25 pm
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Elon Musk says Twitter has a headcount of about 2,300 21 Jan 2023 - 12:17 pm
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Trump warns US House Republicans not to touch Social Security, Medicare 20 Jan 2023 - 11:27 pm
File Photo: Former US President Donald Trump announces that he will once again run for U.S. president in the 2024 US presidential election during an event at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, US, November 15, 2022. (REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst)
Biden arrives in California to tour damage from severe storms 19 Jan 2023 - 11:55 pm
US President Joe Biden steps off Air Force One at Moffett Federal Airfield, NASA Ames Research Center Boundary, in Mountain View, California, on January 19, 2023. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP)
Brazil's Lula vows to defeat 'fanatical far right' 19 Jan 2023 - 11:33 pm
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaks during a meeting with trade union Centrals at Palacio da Alvorada in Brasilia on January 18, 2023. (Photo by DOUGLAS MAGNO / AFP)
US strengthens organic food protocols to counter fraud 19 Jan 2023 - 11:27 pm
Sonny Perdue, the agriculture secretary, is planning to move its economic research unit out of Washington and closer to America’s farmers. Credit: Gary Cameron/Reuters
US judge orders Boeing arraigned on MAX fraud charge 19 Jan 2023 - 11:12 pm
Chief Technology Officer and vice president and general manager of Boeing Research & Technology (BR&T) Todd Citron speaks during a news conference to discuss the agency's Sustainable Flight Demonstrator project
US looking into 'unconfirmed' reports Russia has opened espionage case against US citizen 19 Jan 2023 - 10:46 pm
People enter the State Department Building in Washington, US, on January 26, 2017. File Photo / Reuters
Mexican president defends bid to move cargo from longstanding hub to new airport 19 Jan 2023 - 10:15 pm
In this file photo taken on March 30, 2021, Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks during a ceremony to mark the 100th day of his third year in office, at the National Palace in Mexico City.  (Photo by Pedro PARDO / AFP)
Harvard school reverses course, will extend fellowship to human rights advocate 19 Jan 2023 - 09:50 pm
Kenneth Roth, executive director of Human Rights Watch, poses after an interview with Reuters in Geneva, Switzerland, on January 12, 2021. Picture taken on January 12, 2021. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse//File Photo
Biden invites Americans to sponsor refugees as admissions languish 19 Jan 2023 - 09:43 pm
US President Joe Biden departs for travel from Joint Base Andrews, to view storm-damaged areas of California's central coast, Maryland, US, January 19, 2023. (REUTERS/Leah Mills)
US takes 'extraordinary' steps to avoid looming default 19 Jan 2023 - 09:08 pm
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen reacts during a meeting with Chinese Vice Premier Liu He in Zurich, Switzerland, on January, 18, 2023. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo