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Women candidates 'tired of waiting' make record gains in U.S. Congress 07 Nov 2018 - 03:12 pm
Democratic congressional candidate Jahana Hayes reacts after her opponent Republican Manny Santos calls to concede the race after her midterm election night party in Waterbury, Connecticut, U.S. November 7, 2018. REUTERS/Michelle McLoughlin
Macron praises WWI general who later collaborated with Nazis 07 Nov 2018 - 02:36 pm
Two tank drivers pose with a Renault 17 tank on Place Ducale in Charleville-Mezieres, north-western France, on November 7, 2018, as French President Emmanuel Macron visits the Ardennes, a symbolic department of the Great War.   AFP / FRANCOIS NASCIMBENI
Kim Jong Nam murder trial delayed to January 07 Nov 2018 - 12:39 pm
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Democrats seize US House but Trump averts 'blue wave' 07 Nov 2018 - 11:37 am
A smartphone shows a tweet by US President Donald Trump saying
2 trains evacuated in Barcelona after possible bomb found 07 Nov 2018 - 11:36 am
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US abruptly postpones top-level N. Korea talks 07 Nov 2018 - 11:04 am
(FILES) In this file photo taken on October 18, 2018, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks to the press. AFP / SAUL LOEB
Despite failed Senate bid, a Texas Democrat rises to prominence 07 Nov 2018 - 10:53 am
Democratic Texas U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Beto O'Rourke embraces his wife Amy as he concedes to Senator Ted Cruz at his midterm election night party in El Paso, Texas, U.S., November 6, 2018. REUTERS/Adria Malcolm
All 78 child hostages released in Cameroon, two teachers held 07 Nov 2018 - 10:45 am
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Women, youth, Hispanics drive Democratic House wins -Reuters/Ipsos poll 07 Nov 2018 - 10:42 am
Democratic candidate for California's 10th Congressional District Josh Harder poses for a photo with supporters at an election night event on November 6, 2018 in Modesto, California. Alex Edelman/Getty Images/AFP
Ilhan Omar, Rashida Tlaib become first Muslim women in US Congress 07 Nov 2018 - 07:44 am
Democratic congressional candidate Ilhan Omar reacts after appearing at her midterm election night party in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. November 6, 2018. REUTERS/Eric Miller
Ted Cruz re-elected to Senate in Texas in win for Republicans 07 Nov 2018 - 07:16 am
File photo of U.S. Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) speaks at a campaign rally ahead of the 2018 midterm elections in Victoria, Texas, U.S., November 3, 2018. REUTERS/Mike Segar/File Photo
Democrats seize US House in rebuke to Trump 07 Nov 2018 - 07:05 am
The U.S. Capitol Building is pictured on November 6, 2018 in Washington, DC.  Zach Gibson/Getty Images/AFP
Scattered reports of delays at US polling places as turnout surges 07 Nov 2018 - 01:26 am
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US midterm voters face long lines, machine malfunctions 07 Nov 2018 - 01:26 am
Republican candidate for Governor Ron DeSantis arrives to vote, carrying his daughter Madison, in the midterm elections at a polling place, in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, yesterday.
AP survey: Health care, immigration high on voters' minds 07 Nov 2018 - 01:26 am
US Senate candidate Rep. Beto O’Rourke, his wife Amy Sanders (right) and their children Henry, Ulysses and Molly, walk back home after voting at El Paso Community College-Rio Grande Campus on Election Day in El Paso, yesterday.
A political year dominated by women faces its electoral test 07 Nov 2018 - 01:26 am
Campaign signs for various candidates outside the Montpelier Town Hall, in Montpelier, Vermont.
$100K raised for California teacher who punched student 06 Nov 2018 - 11:28 pm
Video on social media shows Riley, who is black, repeatedly hitting the student, who returns some blows. Before the scuffle, the video showed the student throwing a basketball at the 64-year-old Riley and calling him names.
Macedonia pledges action after girl drowns fleeing dog pack 06 Nov 2018 - 11:28 pm
Police say the dogs went after the girl on Monday in a public park in the city of Gostivar. The 17-year-old's body was found downstream several hours later. Reuters file photo/Juan Carlos Ulate