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Colombians vote in presidential runoff

BOGOTA: Colombians began voting in a presidential runoff on Sunday, choosing between a hard-right, White House-backed lawyer and a leftist senator to decide the fate of a stumbling peace process and strained ties with...

TOPSHOT - Colombians living in Spain vote in the second round of the Colombia's presidential election in the Casa de Campo's pavillion in Madrid on June 21, 2026. Colombians pick a new president on June 21, a choice between a hard-right White House-backed lawyer and a leftist senator that will decide the fate of the country's stumbling peace process and strained ties with Washington. Frontrunner De la Espriella, a dual US-Colombian national, won May's first-round vote by promising to wage war on drug-running guerrilla groups who refused to sign a 2016 peace deal.

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Murdoch family settles dispute over succession

Media magnate Rupert Murdoch (C) flanked by his sons Lachlan (L) and James (R) appear at St Bride's church on Fleet Street in central London. — AFP file photo

Trump escalates crackdown threats in Chicago

People participate in a demonstration against the planned deployment of National Guard troops in Chicago. — AFP

Pay package could make Musk world's first trillionaire

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US to limit visa duration for students and journalists

The intended rule aims to prevent abuse and enable authorities to better monitor visa holders.

Trump moves to limit US stays of students, journalists

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Trump says spoke to Putin since meeting with Europeans

Bystanders take a knee to pay their respects to a fallen Ukrainian soldier, in Kyiv. — Reuters

Trump plans to deploy troops in Chicago

A child walks past members of the National Guard, in Washington. — AFP

Their window seats lacked windows, so passengers sued

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Faced with Trump’s English mandate, Mexico’s truckers report to class

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With no deal, Trump again threatens Russia sanctions

A service member of the Ukrainian Armed Forces fires towards Russian troops near a front line, in Zaporizhzhia region. — Reuters

US says all 55 million visas fair game for review

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio looks on during a meeting with US President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC. — AFP

'Nicest' judge, viral for his courtroom compassion, dies at 88

Judge Frank Caprio

North Carolina braces for flooding from Hurricane Erin

Life guards watch the beach during Hurricane Erin, the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season, New Jersey. - Reuters

Elon Musk must face lawsuit claiming he ran illegal $1 million election lottery

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