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Shiffrin leads Gurgl slalom in pursuit of 99th win 23 Nov 2024 - 05:40 pm
USA's Mikaela Shiffrin competes during the first run of the women's slalom race during the FIS Alpine Skiing World Cup in Hochgurgl, Austria on November 23, 2024. (Photo by Johann GRODER / various sources / AFP)
What forcing Google to sell Chrome could mean 23 Nov 2024 - 10:41 am
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Trump team hails 'decisive win' after judge delays hush money sentencing 23 Nov 2024 - 12:01 am
File: Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump attends his criminal trial at Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 30, 2024. (Photo by Seth Wenig / POOL / AFP)
US reports first bird-flu case in a child 22 Nov 2024 - 11:02 pm
This undated handout image obtained on November 22, 2024, courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases shows a colorized transmission electron micrograph of avian influenza A H5N1 virus particles (blue), grown in Madin-Darby Canine Kidney (MDCK) epithelial cells. (Photo by Handout / National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases / AFP) 
2024's record ocean heat revved up Atlantic hurricane wind speeds: study 20 Nov 2024 - 03:25 pm
Contractors work to remove garbage and debris from Clearwater Bay in Clearwater Beach, Florida, following the passage of Hurricane Milton on October 11, 2024.
SpaceX fails to repeat Starship booster catch, as Trump watches on 20 Nov 2024 - 10:24 am
The SpaceX Starship lifts off from Starbase near Boca Chica, Texas, on November 19, 2024, for the Starship Flight 6 test. (Photo by Chandan Khanna / AFP)
US will provide antipersonnel mines to Ukraine: US official 20 Nov 2024 - 10:16 am
A woman attends a protest to show solidarity with Ukraine shows marking of 1000 days of the start of the war in Ukraine, placed at city center in Vienna, Austria on November 19, 2024. (Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP)
Take two: Biden makes it into G20 leaders' photo 19 Nov 2024 - 09:54 pm
World leaders gather for a group photo on the second day of the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 19, 2024. (Photo by Leah Millis / POOL / AFP)
SpaceX set for Starship's next flight, Trump watching 19 Nov 2024 - 09:29 pm
The SpaceX Starship sits on the launch pad ahead of its sixth flight test from Starbase in Boca Chica, Texas, on November 17, 2024. The test is scheduled for November 19, 2024, (Photo by CHANDAN KHANNA / AFP)
France's Macron meets China's Xi on G20 sidelines 19 Nov 2024 - 05:28 pm
France's President Emmanuel Macron (L) shakes hands with China's President Xi Jinping during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 19, 2024. Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP.
China's Xi urges 'strategic' ties in talks with Germany's Scholz 19 Nov 2024 - 05:21 pm
China's President Xi Jinping attends the second session of the G20 Leaders' Meeting in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 18, 2024. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP)
Do the Donald! Trump dance takes US sport by storm 19 Nov 2024 - 08:13 am
Christian Pulisic #10 of the United States and Isaac Hayden #14 of Jamaica compete for the ball during the 2024 Concacaf Nations League quarterfinal match at Citypark on November 18, 2024 in St Louis, Missouri. Jamie Squire/Getty Images/AFP
Where's Joe? G20 leaders have group photo without Biden 19 Nov 2024 - 12:16 am
G20 leaders pose for a group photo at the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 18, 2024. (Photo by Manuel Balce Ceneta / POOL / AFP)
Ecuador declares emergency for forest fires, water shortages 18 Nov 2024 - 08:12 pm
Smoke from a wildfire is seen in Quito on September 24, 2024. Photo by Galo PAGUAY / AFP
G20 leaders to grapple with climate, taxes, Trump comeback 18 Nov 2024 - 09:05 am
(L-R) National flags of Brazil, South Africa, Argentina, Canada, the European Union, Germany, Italy, Mexico, Russia, Turkiye, and the United States are seen at the media center in the MAM Modern Art Museum ahead of the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 17, 2024. (Photo by Luis Robayo / AFP)
US says its climate financing reached $11 bn this year 17 Nov 2024 - 03:27 pm
Soldiers patrol at Botafogo Beach as part of the security preparations ahead of the G20 Leaders Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 16, 2024. (Photo by Pablo Porciuncula / AFP)
Biden visits the Amazon, the jungle that nearly finished Roosevelt 17 Nov 2024 - 11:17 am
US President Joe Biden has his scarf adjusted prior to a family photo during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Retreat summit in Lima, Peru, November 16, 2024. (Photo by SAUL LOEB / AFP)
US stocks end week with sharp decline on Federal Reserve fears 16 Nov 2024 - 04:30 pm
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