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Donald Trump convicted on all charges in hush money trial 31 May 2024 - 12:36 am
People react after former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was convicted in his criminal trial outside of Manhattan Criminal Court in New York City, on May 30, 2024. (Photo by Kena Betancur / AFP)
Mexican presidential candidates pledge to defend media 31 May 2024 - 12:12 am
General view of the Mexico's presidential candidate for the ruling Morena party Claudia Sheinbaum campaign closing rally, at the Zocalo square in Mexico City on May 29, 2024. (Photo by Pedro Pardo / AFP)
Brazil withdraws its ambassador to Israel 29 May 2024 - 08:29 pm
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
Blinken and Sudan army chief discuss need to end war 29 May 2024 - 12:18 am
A fighter loyal to Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan holds up a weapon backdropped by the minaret of a mosque, during a graduation ceremony in the southeastern Gedaref state on May 27, 2024. (Photo by AFP)
Cases of bacterial disease rise in Brazil's flooded south 28 May 2024 - 07:36 pm
A car is partially submerged in a flooded street in the Sarandi neighborhood, one of the hardest hit by the heavy rains in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul state, Brazil, on May 27, 2024. Photo by Anselmo Cunha / AFP
23 are dead across the US after weekend tornadoes. Texas is getting battered again 28 May 2024 - 07:05 pm
This handout photo taken on May 26, 2024, courtesy of Jacob Chambers shows an aerial view of widespread damage from a tornado in Valley View, Texas. Photo by Jacob CHAMBERS / HANDOUT / AFP.
World's island states blame richest countries for climate threats 27 May 2024 - 10:51 pm
File: Antigua and Barbuda is hosting this week's conference of the Small Island Developing States. (Photo by AFP)
At least nine dead in US tornadoes, storms 26 May 2024 - 09:49 pm
Photo by Brandon Bell / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP
At least 5 dead in Texas after severe weather sweeps across Texas and Oklahoma, authorities say 26 May 2024 - 04:29 pm
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Haiti still waiting for international force to tackle gangs 25 May 2024 - 05:41 pm
A police tank patrols the area where armed gangs have spread terror, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on May 24, 2024. Photo by Clarens SIFFROY / AFP.
NASA launches ground-breaking climate change satellite 25 May 2024 - 05:33 pm
The United Launch Alliance (ULA) Atlas V rocket sits at Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, on May 5, 2024. Photo by Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo / Miguel J. Rodriguez Carrillo / AFP / AFP.
Cicadas display Nature's artwork; discerning beholders find beauty in bugs 25 May 2024 - 04:00 pm
A cicada from brood XIX is seen on a tree in Angelville, Georgia on May 23, 2024. This year's event involves the 13-year Brood XIX, currently emerging in the Carolinas, followed by the 17-year Brood XIII in the Midwest. There could be a small area of overlap in central Illinois. Photo by Elijah Nouvelage / AFP.
Tornado leaves five dead in Iowa 23 May 2024 - 05:48 pm
An American flag is see as residents go through the damage after a tornado tore through town yesterday afternoon on May 22, 2024 in Greenfield, Iowa. Photo by SCOTT OLSON / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP.
At least 9 dead as stage collapses at Mexico election rally 23 May 2024 - 02:27 pm
The debris is seen covered with a tarp after a stage collapsed during a campaign rally for Mexican presidential candidate Jorge Alvarez Maynez in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, on May 22, 2024. (Photo by Julio Cesar Aguilar / AFP)
One killed as explosion rocks Colombia fireworks factory 23 May 2024 - 02:26 pm
A member of the Red Cross works at the scene of an explosion at a gunpowder factory in Soacha, south of Bogota, on May 22, 2024. Photo by Andrea ARIZA / AFP
US reports second human case of bird flu tied to dairy cow outbreak 23 May 2024 - 12:04 am
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It's so hot in Mexico that howler monkeys are falling dead from the trees 21 May 2024 - 09:29 pm
A wild howler monkey (Alouatta pigra) is seen in the branches of a tree in Comalcalco, Tabasco State, Mexico, on May 20, 2024. (Photo by Yuri Cortez / AFP)
Peru to become 2nd country to exit IMF credit program 21 May 2024 - 05:20 pm
An exterior view of the building of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), with the IMG logo, is seen on March 27, 2020 in Washington, DC. AFP / Olivier DOULIERY