Brazilians in the northeast of the country are struggling as reservoirs and rivers dry up and water runs out.
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Five people were killed on Tuesday when a small plane crashed in to the roof of a shopping mall after taking off from an airfield outside Melbourne, Australia's second-largest city.

U.S. Vice President Mike Pence on Monday urged members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to meet the target of spending two percent of their GDP on defense.

The Permanent Representative of Russia in the UN Vitaly Churkin unexpectedly died Monday in New York.
The British government stands by its decision to offer U.S. President Donald Trump a state visit, despite concerns by some British lawmakers and protests by several thousand outside Parliament.

Thousands of New Yorkers rallied in Times Square to show solidarity with New York City's Muslim community, protesting against U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration policy.

The first event of its kind, an ice dragon boat contest was held in the Canada’s capital city Ottawa on Saturday.

A small plane crashed into a New Jersey residential street on Sunday, damaging at least one or two parked vehicles but narrowly missing homes just a few feet away.

Iraq's Ministry of Defence released footage of its air strikes on Islamic State targets in the west of northern city Mosul.
An explosion near Bogota's bullring has killed one and injured at least 30 people, most of them police officers preparing for anti-bullfighting protests in Colombia's capital, the mayor's office said.