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Mexican president tests negative for COVID-19, less than two weeks after contracting it 05 Feb 2021 - 12:38 pm
Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador speaks about his health in a video message as he recovers from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at the National Palace in Mexico City, Mexico February 4, 2021. Mexico's Presidency/Handout via REUTERS
Fired Ohio police officer under arrest on murder charge in Black man's shooting 04 Feb 2021 - 11:45 pm
FILE PHOTO: Protesters gather outside of the home where Andre Maurice Hill, 47, was killed in Columbus, Ohio, U.S., December 24, 2020. REUTERS/Megan Jelinger
AstraZeneca's COVID-19 shots may arrive in Canada before end March -minister 04 Feb 2021 - 11:39 pm
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House Democrats ask Trump to testify at his impeachment trial 04 Feb 2021 - 11:18 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump holds a rally to contest the certification of the 2020 U.S. presidential election results by the U.S. Congress, in Washington, U.S, January 6, 2021. REUTERS/Jim Bourg/File Photo
Trump resigns from actors union after facing discipline from Capitol riot 04 Feb 2021 - 11:07 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump waves as he arrives at Palm Beach International Airport in West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S., January 20, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
US Senate Democrats set for first step on road to new COVID-19 relief 04 Feb 2021 - 08:01 pm
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President-elect Joe Biden delivers remarks on the U.S. response to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, at his transition headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., December 29, 2020. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
US drugmaker Merck's Frazier to step down as CEO 04 Feb 2021 - 05:55 pm
Ken Frazier, Chairman and CEO, Merck & Co., speaks during a meeting of the Economic Club of New York in New York City, U.S., October 3, 2018. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
No in-person school in Chicago as labor dispute drags on over Covid-19 safety plan 04 Feb 2021 - 09:09 am
An exterior view shows Goethe Elementary School in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood, as Chicago Public Schools suspended in-person learning after Chicago Teachers Union members voted to work remotely due to concerns around the coronavirus disease (Covi
US, Australia discuss China and Myanmar in first leaders call, White House says 04 Feb 2021 - 08:31 am
US President Joe Biden meets with Democratic senators to discuss efforts to pass coronavirus disease relief legislation in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, US, February 3, 2021. Reuters/Tom Brenner
Young reader's edition of Michelle Obama's book out in March 04 Feb 2021 - 12:07 am
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Colombia COVID-19 vaccine plan may face delays, president says 03 Feb 2021 - 11:48 pm
FILE PHOTO: An ultra-low temperature freezer, where the vaccines against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) will be stored, is seen inside a warehouse of the Colombian Ministry of Health, in BOGOTA, Colombia January 19, 2021. REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez/File P
Officer who died after storming of U.S. Capitol lies in honor 03 Feb 2021 - 10:06 pm
Senate Majority Leader Charles Schumer, D-NY, delivers remarks during the memorial service for U.S. Capitol Police officer Brian D. Sicknick, as he lies in honor in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol, in Washington, DC, U.S, February 3, 2021. Kevin Dietsch/P
COVID-19 cases falling in U.S., Canada, but still rising in Latam, says PAHO 03 Feb 2021 - 10:04 pm
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Biden tells congressional Democrats would consider limits on who gets COVID-19 checks 03 Feb 2021 - 08:40 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden prepares to sign executive orders on immigration at the White House in Washington, U.S., February 2, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner
Trump impeachment lawyer says would be 'idiotic,' 'insane' to rehash election fraud claims 03 Feb 2021 - 08:31 pm
FILE PHOTO: US President Donald Trump stands on a White House balcony speaking to supporters gathered on the South Lawn for a campaign rally that the White House is calling a
US drops lawsuit over Yale admissions as Supreme Court looms 03 Feb 2021 - 08:20 pm
FILE PHOTO: Old Campus at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, November 28, 2012. REUTERS/Michelle McLoughlin/File Photo
New York snow entered record books as city dug out 03 Feb 2021 - 07:58 pm
A woman holds shopping bags as she waits at a bus stop near deep snow banks on Manhattan's Upper West Side after a winter storm in New York City, New York, U.S., February 2, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Segar
Bidens bring an unexpected piece of furniture to White House 03 Feb 2021 - 02:27 pm
U.S. President Joe Biden prepares to sign executive orders on immigration at the White House in Washington, U.S., February 2, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner

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This photograph taken from the southern Lebanese city of Nabatieh shows smoke as it rises from the site of an Israeli-controlled explosion in the village of Kfar Tebnit on July 18, 2026. (Photo by Abbas FAKIH / AFP) Death toll from Israeli aggression on Lebanon rises to 4,328, with 12,229 injured
Peninsula Three missiles from Iran, another crashed in a remote area: Jordan Armed Forces
A relative mourns over the body of 17-year-old Fadi al-Naasan during his funeral in the village of Al-Mughayyir, east of Ramallah in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on July 18, 2026. (Photo by JAAFAR ASHTIYEH / AFP) Palestinian teen footballer dies after shot during settler attack: officials, relatives
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Asia

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the 2026 World AI Conference and High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance in Shanghai, east China, July 17, 2026. (Xinhua/Huang Jingwen) Xi calls for equitable global AI governance, unveils new cooperation body
Commuters ride along a street during rainfall in Ahmedabad on July 18, 2026. (Photo by Shammi MEHRA / AFP) India floods and landslides kill at least 19
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