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World

Records broken as heat wave bakes Southern California 07 Jul 2018 - 09:47 am
Children cool off on a hot summer day at a water park in Alhambra, California on July 3, 2018 as southern California braces for a coming heatwave with temperatures expected to hit triple digits. / AFP / Frederic J. BROWN
Both sides seek to 'clarify' as Pompeo holds more North Korea talks 07 Jul 2018 - 09:06 am
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo (R) and Kim Yong Chol (L), a North Korean senior ruling party official and former intelligence chief, arrive for a lunch at the Park Hwa Guest House in Pyongyang on July 7, 2018.  AFP / POOL / Andrew Harnik
Haiti tense after unpopular fuel price hike 07 Jul 2018 - 09:00 am
Barricades placed by demonstrators are seen on the streets of Petion Ville, in the Haitian capital, Port-au-Prince, on June 6, 2018, to protest against the increase in fuel prices. AFP / HECTOR RETAMAL
Iran executes 8 over 2017 Islamic State attack on Tehran 07 Jul 2018 - 08:38 am
File photo of Iranian flags used for representation. Reuters
US orders non-emergency personnel to leave crisis-hit Nicaragua 07 Jul 2018 - 08:36 am
A protester stands at a barricade on the Pan-American highway during a protest against Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's government in Jinotepe, Nicaragua July 5, 2018.REUTERS/Oswaldo Rivas
Doves and dancers as Cambodia starts election campaign, despite fairness concerns 07 Jul 2018 - 08:26 am
Honorary CPP president and President of the Cambodian National Assembly Heng Samrin (L), Cambodia's Prime Minister and president of the ruling Cambodian People's Party (CPP) Hun Sen (C) and his wife Bun Rany prepare to release doves as they attend an elec
Over 100 'chimneys' drilled into mountain in bid to reach trapped boys 07 Jul 2018 - 08:11 am
Military personnel are seen in front of the Tham Luang cave, where 12 boys and their soccer coach are trapped, in the northern province of Chiang Rai, Thailand, July 6, 2018. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha
Daraa province: cradle of the Syrian revolt 06 Jul 2018 - 09:58 pm
Syrian families return to their homes in towns and villages situated on the southern outskirts of Daraa on June 6, 2018. The Syrian regime reached a ceasefire deal with rebels in the country's south, the official SANA news agency said. AFP / Mohamad Abaze
Palestinian killed as Gaza protests against Israel enter 4th month 06 Jul 2018 - 09:58 pm
The mother of a Palestinian, who was killed at the Israel-Gaza border during a protest, reacts over his body in Gaza city July 6, 2018. Reuters/Mohammed Salem
Palestinians have clear favourite in Sweden-England match 06 Jul 2018 - 09:58 pm
Peninsula
West Bank Bedouin remain wary after Israeli court suspends razing of village 06 Jul 2018 - 09:58 pm
A Palestinian man looks after his animals in the Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar in the occupied West Bank July 6, 2018. Reuters/Mohamad Torokman
Landmines arrive with the summer thaw in Pakistani Kashmir 06 Jul 2018 - 09:58 pm
Peninsula
Escape by diving 'not suitable' yet for boys in Thai cave: official 06 Jul 2018 - 09:37 pm
Family members grieve during arrival honors for the remains of Saman Gunan, a former Royal Thai Navy SEAL who died in an accident in Tham Luang cave in a rescue mission for the trapped 12 boys and their coach, at a military base in Chon Buri province on J
Thai rescuers fear no chance of more survivors from Phuket tourist boat, nearly 60 may be dead 06 Jul 2018 - 08:58 pm
Thai rescue personnel aboard a search and rescue ship recover a body from a capsized tourist boat at sea off Phuket on July 6, 2018.  AFP / Sakorn Petchthong
Angola court acquits journalists of insulting the state 06 Jul 2018 - 08:55 pm
Rafael Marques de Morais (Reuters file photo)
French farmer who helped migrants showed "fraternity", court rules 06 Jul 2018 - 08:55 pm
Cedric Herrou, a French farmer and volunteer assisting migrants to cross the French-Italian border to avoid police controls, poses as he sits in a couch near tents for migrants pitched at his land in Breil-sur-Roya, France, April 11, 2017.  Reuters/Eric G
Statue of Liberty climber unrepentant; Trump calls her clown 06 Jul 2018 - 08:55 pm
Outside court, the naturalized U.S. citizen from Congo said she climbed the landmark as a spur-of-the-moment protest over the Trump administration's zero-tolerance immigration policies that resulted in the separation of immigrant children from parents acc
South Syrian rebels agree surrender deal, Assad takes crossing 06 Jul 2018 - 08:55 pm
Smoke is seen over Deraa area, Syria July 5, 2018. Picture taken July 5, 2018. Sana/ Handout via Reuters