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AGITATION This file photo taken on July 21, 2019 from Xiangshan Mountain shows the Taipei 101 skyscraper in Taipei. The United States and Taiwan signed a trade deal Friday, June 2, 2023, aimed at deepening economic relations between both sides — in a move that has sparked a warning from Beijing. XINHUA PHOTO

US, Taiwan sign trade pact

By Agence France-Presse - June 3, 2023

MERCURY RISING File photo taken on Jan. 4, 2020 shows a view of Brisbane, Australia. Australia’s Bureau of Meteorology issued its winter long-range forecast on Thursday, June 1, 2023, saying that large areas of Australia are likely to see below-average rainfall along with warmer temperatures. XINHUA PHOTO

Warmer, drier weather for Australia

June 3, 2023

LOW BIRTHRATE Children learn how to plant rice seedlings at a rooftop garden in Tokyo, Japan on May 13, 2023. The Japanese government has released a draft of the child care policies designed to reverse the Asian country’s declining birthrate, including a plan to offer allowance to all households with children. XINHUA PHOTO

Japan to offer child subsidy without income cap

June 3, 2023

SCARCE RAINFALL This picture taken on May 12, 2023 shows T'fuya tribal chief Avayi Vayayana, 62, wielding his machete to cut a bamboo shoot in Chiayi county. The February to April rains are crucial to the growth of bamboo shoots, but since late last year, there have not been any significant downpours. The Tsou tribe, which has a population of 7,000 in Alishan, has seen their bamboo shoot harvest steadily decline. AFP PHOTO

Drought hits Taiwan's bamboo forest

June 3, 2023

SUPPORT OUR FIGHT President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy holds a press conference during the European Political Community (EPC) Summit in Bulboaca, on Thursday, June 1, 2023. European leaders meet at a summit held on one of the most vulnerable points on the continent’s strategic frontline, in a show of diplomatic force designed to pressure Moscow. AFP photo

Zelenskyy presses allies at summit

June 3, 2023

HUNGRY AND AFRAID People walk past a medical center building riddled with bullet holes at the Souk Sitta (Market Six) in the south of Khartoum on Thursday, June 1, 2023. Shelling and aerial bombardments killed 18 civilians at a market in Sudan's capital, where fighting showed no signs of abating on June 1, after the army abandoned truce talks. AFP PHOTO

US slaps sanctions on Sudan warring sides

By Agence France-Presse - June 3, 2023

‘I GOT SANDBAGGED’ This combination of pictures created on June 1, 2023 shows US President Joe Biden falling and being helped up during the graduation ceremony at the United States Air Force Academy, just north of Colorado Springs in El Paso County, Colorado, on Thursday, June 1, 2023. AFP PHOTO

Biden trips, tumbles on Air Force stage

By Agence France-Presse - June 3, 2023

‘STOP THE WAR’ Sergey Lavrov, minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia, is seen during a press conference at the Brics (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) Foreign Ministers Meeting on Thursday, June 1, 2023, in Cape Town. AFP PHOTO

Brics ministers urge global 'rebalancing'

By Agence France-Presse - June 3, 2023

Kosovo Albanians hold Albanian flags as they take part in a demonstration in the south of Mitrovica on June 1, 2023. AFP PHOTO

US intensifies diplomatic pressure as Serbs rally in north Kosovo

By Agence France-Presse - June 3, 2023

Activists hold placards with drawings of threatened animals outside of the Paris Administrative Court prior to the start of the hearing in the 'Justice pour le vivant' case, in Paris, on June 1, 2023. Five environmental NGOs (Pollinis, Notre Affaire à tous, l'Association nationale de protection des eaux et rivières, Biodiversité sous nos pieds, and ASPAS) have lodged an appeal against the State's failure to act with the Paris Administrative Court, as part of a procedure dubbed 'Justice pour le vivant', launched in 2021. AFP PHOTO

French NGOs sue state over pesticide use

By Agence France-Presse - June 3, 2023

A military official stands next to a banner reflecting the face of Thomas Sankara in Ouagadougou on Feb. 23, 2023, ahead of the reburial ceremony of Thomas Sankara's remains alongside his twelve companions, killed on Oct.15 1987. Two civilians and at least 50 'terrorists' were killed in jihadist-hit northern Burkina Faso when a food convoy being escorted by troops was ambushed, the armed forces said on Thursday, June 1. AFP PHOTO

Burkina Faso says 50 jihadists killed in attack on convoy

June 3, 2023

A women walks past a burning tire near police in Dakar on June 1, 2023, during unrest following the sentence of opposition leader Ousmane Sonko. A court in Senegal on Thursday sentenced Sonko, a candidate in the 2024 presidential election, to two years in prison on charges of 'corrupting youth' but acquitted him of rape and issuing death threats. AFP PHOTO

Nine killed in Senegal clashes after opposition leader sentenced

By Agence France-Presse - June 3, 2023

Malta's Prime Minister Robert Abela arrives for the European Political Community Summit in Bulboaca, on June 1, 2023. AFP PHOTO

Woman in Malta charged for abortion — campaigners

By Agence France-Presse - June 3, 2023

Jordan's Crown Prince Hussein and Saudi Rajwa Alseif wave to well-wishers during their wedding ceremonies in Amman, Jordan, Thursday, June 1, 2023. AP Photo/Nasser Nasser

Jordan's crown prince weds scion of Saudi family in ceremony packed with stars and symbolism

By Associated Press - June 2, 2023

This May 26, 2023, photo provided by the Jennifer Schuh shows a Mastodon Tooth in the sand at an Aptos, Calif., beach. A Northern California woman taking a Memorial Day weekend stroll on the beach has discovered a mastodon tooth that's at least 5,000 years old. Schuh found the foot-long (.30-meter) tooth sticking out of the sand on Friday at the mouth of Aptos Creek on Rio Del Mar State Beach, located off Monterey Bay in Santa Cruz County. Jennifer Schuh via AP

Woman walking on California beach finds ancient mastodon tooth

By Associated Press - June 2, 2023

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LGBTQ+ Pride month kicks off with protests, parades, parties

By Associated Press - June 2, 2023

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Arizona limits building as groundwater dries up

By Agence France-Presse - June 2, 2023

The Boeing 747-400 Large Cargo Freighter "Dreamlifter" is parked on the tarmac at the aviation company's North Charleston, South Carolina, assembly plant on May 30, 2023. Dreamlifter transports Boeing 787 Dreamliner parts between the US, Italy and Japan. Photo by Juliette MICHEL / AFP

At its 787 Dreamliner factory, Boeing prepares for takeoff

By Agence France-Presse - June 2, 2023

Police fire tear gas from the back of a pickup truck at protesters in Dakar on June 1, 2023, during unrest following the sentence of opponent Ousmane Sonko. A court in Senegal on Thursday sentenced opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, a candidate in the 2024 presidential election, to two years in prison on charges of "corrupting youth" but acquitted him of rape and issuing death threats. Photo by GUY PETERSON / AFP

Nine killed in Senegal clashes after opposition leader sentenced

By Agence France-Presse - June 2, 2023

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Heat wave and wildfires scorch east Canada

By Agence France-Presse - June 2, 2023

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