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Kim fires off insults at Trump and hints at weapons test
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Kim fires off insults at Trump and hints at weapons test

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un lobbed a string of insults at President Donald Trump on Friday, calling him a…
Search for Mexico quake survivors enters day 4, some success
World

Search for Mexico quake survivors enters day 4, some success

Survivors are still being pulled from rubble in Mexico City as rescue operations stretch into a fourth day Friday, spurring…
Leaders to tech firms at UN: Remove terror posts in 2 hours
World

Leaders to tech firms at UN: Remove terror posts in 2 hours

The leaders of Britain, France and Italy are setting an ambitious goal for tech companies to tackle online posts that…
A stunned Puerto Rico seeks to rebuild after Hurricane Maria
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A stunned Puerto Rico seeks to rebuild after Hurricane Maria

Rescuers fanned out to reach stunned victims Thursday after Hurricane Maria ravaged Puerto Rico, knocking out electricity to the entire…
Mexicans displaced by deadly quake seek refuge from fear
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Mexicans displaced by deadly quake seek refuge from fear

On rubber mats spread across a Mexico City recreation center, the Montero family cuddles under donated wool blankets, their first…
Brussels exhibit tackles Islam in city scarred by terror
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Brussels exhibit tackles Islam in city scarred by terror

For months after the Brussels extremist attacks of 2016 it seemed an exhibition on Islam’s legacy in Europe might never…
UK leader to press tech companies to block extremists
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UK leader to press tech companies to block extremists

Prime Minister Theresa May is urging internet companies to block the spread of extremist material, calling on social media giants…
Lawyer says 81-year-old American held in Iran has surgery
Middle East

Lawyer says 81-year-old American held in Iran has surgery

A lawyer says an 81-year-old Iranian-American imprisoned in Iran on widely criticized spying charges has undergone surgery and had a…
Saudi Arabia creating $2.7B entertainment investment company
Business

Saudi Arabia creating $2.7B entertainment investment company

Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund is creating an entertainment investment company as the deeply conservative kingdom loosens the reins on…
As Syrian war winds down, Israel sets sights on Hezbollah
Middle East

As Syrian war winds down, Israel sets sights on Hezbollah

With President Bashar Assad seemingly poised to survive the Syrian civil war, Israeli leaders are growing nervous about the intentions…
In stark UN speech, Trump threatens to ‘destroy’ North Korea
World

In stark UN speech, Trump threatens to ‘destroy’ North Korea

President Donald Trump has vowed to “totally destroy North Korea” if the US is forced to defend itself or its…
Trump’s jabs set up 1st big US-Iran talks of his presidency
Middle East

Trump’s jabs set up 1st big US-Iran talks of his presidency

The United States and Iran on Wednesday will have their highest-level interaction of Donald Trump’s presidency, a day after the…
Mexicans dig through collapsed buildings as quake kills 248
World

Mexicans dig through collapsed buildings as quake kills 248

Police, firefighters and ordinary Mexicans dug frantically through the rubble of collapsed schools, homes and apartment buildings early Wednesday, looking…
Craft beers trickle into Dubai, shaking up a cocktail scene
Food

Craft beers trickle into Dubai, shaking up a cocktail scene

At Dubai’s Black Tap restaurant, the Americana doesn’t stop at the hamburgers cooking on the grill or hip hop pumping…
Andrea Bocelli prays at Jordan River site of Jesus’ baptism
Music

Andrea Bocelli prays at Jordan River site of Jesus’ baptism

Italian star tenor Andrea Bocelli made a pilgrimage to the traditional site of Jesus’ baptism Monday, praying for peace as…
Al-Qaeda-led fighters on the offensive against Syrian troops
Middle East

Al-Qaeda-led fighters on the offensive against Syrian troops

Insurgents led by an al-Qaeda-linked group in Syria launched a wide offensive on Tuesday against Syrian pro-government troops, moving south…
Haitians blocked at US border find ‘Mexican dream’
World

Haitians blocked at US border find ‘Mexican dream’

Jose Luis Millan found a new crop of star employees at an upscale Tijuana car wash where customers cross the…
Facebook may be facing an ‘era of accountability’
Technology

Facebook may be facing an ‘era of accountability’

The problems keep piling up for Facebook, and it’s unclear how long the internet giant will be able to brush…
Clashes erupt in Iraqi city of Kirkuk over Kurdish vote
Middle East

Clashes erupt in Iraqi city of Kirkuk over Kurdish vote

Iraq’s ethnically-mixed and contested city of Kirkuk was on a nighttime curfew on Tuesday after clashes erupted there the previous…
Trump, the ‘America First’ president, goes to the UN
World

Trump, the ‘America First’ president, goes to the UN

Elected on the nationalist slogan “America first,” President Donald Trump will use his debut address to the UN General Assembly…
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