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Trump strikes China over virus, Hong Kong and student visas 30 May 2020 - 12:50 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion with industry executives on reopening businesses during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, U.S., May 29, 2020. REUTERS/Jo
Unrest flares in US cities despite arrest of Minneapolis policeman 30 May 2020 - 09:40 am
Demonstrators hold signs in front of California Highway Patrol officers during a protest sparked by the death of George Floyd while in police custody on May 29, 2020 in Oakland, California. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images/AFP
Trump says terminating US relationship with WHO over virus 29 May 2020 - 11:02 pm
U.S. President Donald Trump in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington on May 29, 2020. (REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst)
Coronavirus travel bans leave hundreds stranded at Brazil's largest airport 29 May 2020 - 05:29 pm
People, part of a group of about 200 Colombians living temporarily at Guarulhos International Airport due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions, sleep at a lobby of the airport, near Sao Paulo, Brazil May 25, 2020. Picture taken May 25, 2020.
All dressed up, no prom to go to 29 May 2020 - 05:20 pm
Caroline Afonso and MK Rusnock, high school seniors graduating from Ursuline Academy, walk through the Arnold Arboretum while posing for photographs for Reuters in their prom dresses, after prom was cancelled due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outb
Hydroxychloroquine combination risky for cancer patients with COVID-19 -study 29 May 2020 - 04:57 pm
The drug hydroxychloroquine, pushed by U.S. President Donald Trump and others in recent months as a possible treatment to people infected with the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), is displayed by a pharmacist at the Rock Canyon Pharmacy in Provo, Utah, U.S
Police free CNN reporter arrested live on TV covering Minneapolis protests 29 May 2020 - 04:25 pm
Police officers monitor protests at the Minneapolis Police third precinct after a white police officer was caught on a bystander's video pressing his knee into the neck of African-American man George Floyd, who later died at a hospital, in Minneapolis, Mi
Canada’s covid hot zone is even deadlier than Chicago or L.A. 29 May 2020 - 03:08 pm
People maintain social distance as they sit at Humber Bay Shores park while the province prepares for more phased re-openings from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) restrictions in Toronto, Ontario, Canada May 24, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
Minnesota police arrest CNN reporter on air covering Minneapolis protests 29 May 2020 - 02:07 pm
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - MAY 28: A large group of protesters gathers outside the Hennepin County Government Center on May 28, 2020 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Police and protesters continued to clash for a third night after George Floyd was killed in police custo
Twitter says Trump Minneapolis post broke rules, glorified violence 29 May 2020 - 10:59 am
MINNESOTA, USA - MAY 28: Protestors rally outside the Hennepin County Government Center on Thursday, May 28, 2020, during the third day of protests over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. ( Steel Brooks - Anadolu Agency )
California hospitals struggle financially after preparing for COVID-19 surge that never came 28 May 2020 - 02:10 pm
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Trump continues to claim broad powers he doesn't have 28 May 2020 - 01:36 pm
US President Donald Trump walks across the South Lawn upon his return to the White House in Washington, DC on May 27, 2020. AFP / Olivier DOULIERY
Angry US protests for second night over police killing of black man 28 May 2020 - 08:59 am
Police fire tear gas at protestors on Wednesday, May 27, 2020, during the second day of protests over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis. Steel Brooks - Anadolu
California eases pandemic restrictions; New York Stock Exchange opens 27 May 2020 - 12:58 pm
TOPSHOT - The Hollywood sign is pictured from the back at dusk during the second day of the Memorial Day holiday weekend, during the novel Coronavirus, COVID-19, pandemic in Los Angeles, California on May 24, 2020. / AFP / Apu GOMES
Twitter calls Trump tweets 'unsubstantiated' for the first time 27 May 2020 - 12:43 pm
TOPSHOT - This illustration photo shows an editor in Los Angeles looking at the official Twitter account of US President Donald Trump on May 26, 2020, with two tweets by the president under which Twitter posted a link reading
White House brings forward Brazil travel restrictions by two days 26 May 2020 - 05:16 pm
Flags fly at half-staff on the White House to commemorate the victims of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Washington, U.S., May 23, 2020. REUTERS/Mary F. Calvert
Lock your cars! Vehicle theft spikes in COVID-19 pandemic 25 May 2020 - 05:00 pm
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Trump warns he may move Republican convention site from North Carolina 25 May 2020 - 04:48 pm
US President Donald Trump swings a golf club during a round of golf in Sterling, Virginia, US on May 24, 2020. (REUTERS/Tom Brenner)

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Peninsula Saudi intercepts drones targeting oil facilities in Riyadh, Eastern Region
Peninsula Oman, Philippines Foreign Ministers meet to discuss regional and global developments
Peninsula Kuwait strongly condemns repeated Houthi attacks on ships in Red Sea

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Palestinian high-school student Saba Rabah, the top-ranked student in the science stream of the Palestinian national high school exams, reacts at the Maghazi camp on July 26, 2026. (Photo by Eyad Baba / AFP) Gaza teen triumphs despite war, loss and displacement
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People sitting on a rescue boat ride through a flooded area after heavy monsoon rains induced a rise in the water level of the River Ravi in Muridke on July 27, 2026. (Photo by Arif ALI / AFP) Flooding forces residents to flee homes by boat in Pakistan
Vehicles ride through the newly inaugurated Nagdhunga tunnel, Nepal's first modern road tunnel, on the outskirts of Kathmandu on July 27, 2026. (Photo by Prakash MATHEMA / AFP) Nepal's first highway tunnel starts operation
File photo Policeman suspended after firing during student protest in India's Bihar
Pallas's cat kittens, a species considered to be the world's oldest living feline, are seen in their enclosure at Kobe Animal Kingdom in Kobe on July 27, 2026. (Photo by Paul Miller / AFP) 'Grumpy' Pallas kittens on display at Japan zoo

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