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Anti-abortion protesters outside the US Supreme Court in Washington

Abortion: How Things Stand In US As Court Prepares To Rule

The Supreme Court is expected to deliver an opinion by the end of June that could roll back 50 years of abortion rights in the United States.

IMF Delegation Visits Crisis-hit Sri Lanka With Time Running Out

Demonstrators protest amidst tear gas used by the police to disperse them during a protest outside the Sri Lanka's police headquarters, amid the country's economic crisis, in Colombo, Sri Lanka, June 9, 2022.

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team arrives in Sri Lanka on Monday for talks on a bailout programme, but time is short for a country just days from running out of fuel and likely months from getting any relief money.

Asia Shares Slip, Hard To Dodge Recession Risks

People pass by an electronic screen showing Japan's Nikkei share price index inside a conference hall in Tokyo, Japan June 14, 2022.

Asian shares slipped on Monday and Wall Street futures eked out slight gains amid worries the U.S.

A member of the Emergencies Ministry of the separatist Donetsk People's Republic inspects the remains of a missile that landed in the street in the separatist-controlled city of Donetsk, Ukraine March 14, 2022.

Russians Advance, Zelenskiy Expects Escalation As EU Set To Welcome Ukraine

Russian forces captured territory along a frontline river in eastern Ukraine on Monday, and President Volodymyr Zelenskiy predicted Moscow would escalate attacks ahead of a summit of European leaders expected to welcome Kyiv's bid to join the EU.

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French President Emmanuel Macron casts his ballot during the final round of the country's parliamentary elections, in Le Touquet, France June 19, 2022 Michel Spingler/Pool via REUTERS

Jupiter No More: Macron Learns The Art Of Compromising The Hard Way

Jupiter has lost his thunder. Emmanuel Macron, whose first presidential mandate was marked by a top-down government style he compared to that of the almighty Roman god, will have to learn the art of consensus-building in the second.

Former U.S. President Donald Trump listens as he attends a border security briefing with Texas Governor Greg Abbott to discuss security at the U.S. southern border with Mexico in Weslaco, Texas, U.S. June 30, 2021. Brandon Bell/Pool via REUTERS

Donald Trump Secretly Admitted To Losing Election To Joe Biden Despite Voter Fraud Claims

Donald Trump believed that Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election despite making claims of widespread voter fraud.

Leaked Video Of Sesame Street Episode That Was Removed For Being 'Too Scary'

A lost episode of Sesame Street from 1976 that was removed for being too scary has been leaked to social media sites.

Shelves normally meant for baby formula sit nearly empty at a store in downtown Washington, DC, on May 22, 2022

US Set To Receive 750,000 Cans Of Aptamil Baby Formula From Ireland

Ireland will send about 750,000 cans of “Aptamil First Infant Milk Stage 1” formula equivalent to 1.3 million pounds of formula to the United States amid the severe baby formula shortage.

Did Anyone Win The Powerball? June 18 Winning Numbers And Monday’s New Jackpot

The Saturday night jackpot was worth an estimated $284.3 million.

Damaged infrastructure due to flooding and rockslides is seen in northern portion of Yellowstone National Park, U.S. in this handout picture obtained by Reuters on June 15, 2022. National Park Service/Handout via REUTERS. THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY

Yellowstone National Park To Partly Reopen After Rare Closure Forced By Floods

Yellowstone National Park will partly reopen on Wednesday after record flooding and rockslides following a burst of heavy rains that led the park to be closed for the first time in 34 years.

Demonstrators participate in a Juneteenth march and rally in front of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington

Juneteenth 2022: 10 Quotes About Slavery, Freedom On Black Independence Day

The day is also called Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, Jubilee Day, Black Independence Day, and Juneteenth Independence Day.

Vice-presidential candidate Sara Duterte-Carpio, daughter of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, waves to her supporters during the first day of campaign period for the 2022 presidential election, at the Philippine Arena, in Bocaue, Bulacan province, Ph

Duterte's Daughter Sworn In As Philippines Vice President

Sara Duterte-Carpio, daughter of outgoing Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, was sworn in as the country's 15th vice president on Sunday, calling for national unity following a divisive election campaign.

Some Shoppers Balk At Retailers Peddling New 'Juneteenth' Merchandise

Clothing retailer Kohl's is offering gray, green and red "Juneteenth 1865" tank tops and t-shirts for juniors and boys for $23.99.

Members of local indigenous group Univaja attend a protest after the British journalist Dom Phillips and indigenous expert Bruno Pereira went missing while reporting in a remote and lawless part of the Amazon rainforest, in Atalaia do Norte, Amazonas stat

Brazil Indigenous Defender, Sidelined Under Bolsonaro, Gave Life For 'Abandoned' Tribes

Six tribes from Brazil's remote Javari Valley packed into an assembly hall on June 11 to lament the disappearance of Bruno Pereira, an advisor to their collective, and Dom Phillips, a British journalist reporting on his work.

Vehicles pass during the Juneteenth parade in Galveston, Texas, U.S., June 18, 2022.

Parades, Street Festivals And Speeches Mark Juneteenth Across U.S

With street parties, the trumpets and drums of marching bands, speeches and a few political rallies, people across the United States marked Juneteenth this weekend, a jubilee commemorating the end of the legal enslavement of Black Americans.

Passengers queue at check-in desks at Malaga-Costa del Sol Airport, in Malaga, Spain June 4, 2022.

Analysis-Europe's Summer Of Discontent Reveals Travel Sector Labour Crisis

After 21 years as a service agent at Air France, Karim Djeffal left his job during the COVID-19 pandemic to start his own job-coaching consultancy.

Europe's Summer Of Discontent Reveals Travel Sector Labour Crisis

After 21 years as a service agent at Air France, Karim Djeffal left his job during the COVID-19 pandemic to start his own job-coaching consultancy.

A banner with the image of Colombian centre-right presidential candidate Rodolfo Hernandez is pictured the day before the second round of presidential election in Lebrija, Colombia June 18, 2022.

Colombians Head To Polls In Tightest Election In Recent Memory

Colombians will head to the polls on Sunday to elect their next president, choosing between a leftist former guerrilla who is pushing profound social change and an eccentric construction magnate who has promised to fight corruption.

Colombians Choosing Between Leftist, Business Magnate In Tight Vote

Colombians were voting on Sunday to elect their next president, choosing between a leftist former guerrilla who is pushing profound social change and an eccentric construction magnate who has promised to fight corruption.

Colombia Polls Close In Tight Presidential Race Between Leftist And Business Magnate

Polls have closed in Colombia, where voters turned out on Sunday to elect their next president, choosing between a leftist former guerrilla who is pushing profound social change and an eccentric construction magnate who has promised to fight corruption.

Colombia Elects Former Guerrilla Petro As First Leftist President

Leftist Gustavo Petro, a former member of the M-19 guerrilla movement, who has vowed profound social and economic change, won Colombia's presidency on Sunday, the first progressive to do so in the country's history.

Colombia Chooses Leftist Or Business Magnate For President In Tight Race

French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron greet people as they arrive to vote in the first round of French parliamentary elections, at a polling station in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France, June 12, 2022.

Macron Faces Tough Battle For Control Of Parliament As France Votes

Voting was underway in France on Sunday in a parliamentary election that could deprive centrist President Emmanuel Macron of the absolute majority he needs to govern with a free hand.

Macron Loses Absolute Majority In Parliament In 'Democratic Shock'

French President Emmanuel Macron and his allies on Sunday lost their absolute majority in the National Assembly and with it control of the reform agenda, a crushing outcome for the newly re-elected president.

French Election: Macron Loses Absolute Majority In Parliament In 'Democratic Shock'

French President Emmanuel Macron lost control of the National Assembly in legislative elections on Sunday, a major setback that could throw the country into political paralysis unless he is able to negotiate alliances with other parties.

Mark Shields, Longtime U.S. Political Commentator, Dies At 85

Mark Shields, a longtime TV political pundit and syndicated columnist in Washington known for his expansive knowledge of U.S.

Firefighters try to extinguish a fire at a burning plant, following Russian shelling amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, April 30, 2022.

As Battles In Ukraine's East Grind On, NATO Warns Of Long War

The war in Ukraine could last for years, the head of NATO said on Sunday, calling for steadfast support from Ukraine's allies as Russian forces battle for territory in the country's east.

Russia Advances In Battle For Eastern Ukraine City As NATO Warns Of Long War

Russia said on Sunday it seized a village near Ukraine's industrial city of Sievierodonetsk, a prime target in Moscow's campaign to control the country's east, as the head of NATO predicted the war could last for years.

North Korean farmers work in a field of a collective farm in the South Hwanghae province, North Korea, September 30, 2011.

N.Korea Deploys National Medical Teams To Battle Intestinal Epidemic

North Korea has dispatched medical crews and epidemiological investigators to a province battling the outbreak of an intestinal disease, state media reported on Sunday.

The exterior of the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building is seen in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 14, 2022.

Fed's Waller Backs Another Big Rate Hike For 'All In' Inflation Fight

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Saturday became the latest U.S.

Office workers in Midtown, New York, on May 10, 2021

Inflation Hits Those Earning $100K Or More As They Now Live Paycheck To Paycheck

Even higher-income earners are starting to feel the pinch from inflation.

Mega Millions Winning Numbers: Did Anyone Win The Friday, June 17 Jackpot?

The next Mega Millions numbers will be drawn on Tuesday, June 21.

Andrew Antoniewicz, 5, receives the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, U.S., December 5, 2021.

U.S. Rolls Out COVID Vaccine For Tots

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Saturday recommended COVID-19 vaccines for children as young as six months, allowing a nationwide rollout to start next week.