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Abducted Priest Seen Alive As Islamists Hold Out In Philippines
A Roman Catholic priest abducted by Islamist militants who seized parts of a southern Philippine city has been seen...
Ranks of Homeless Veterans Keep Swelling In Los Angeles
Kendrick Bailey is standing outside the tent he has pitched on a filthy sidewalk in downtown Los Angeles and points to...
Fifa Looking Into Russia Football Doping Claims
Fifa says “it is still investigating allegations” that footballers were involved in a state-sponsored doping...
Trump, and 2 Democrats, Criticize Obama’s Response To Russia Hacking
President Donald Trump on Sunday stepped up his criticism of Barack Obama's response to concerns Russia was trying to...
Official Results Confirm Cambodian Opposition Gains
Cambodian election authorities on Sunday released final results from this month's local polls, confirming that the...
123 Dead, More Than 100 Injured In Pakistan Oil Tanker Fire
At least 123 people were killed and scores injured in a fire that erupted after an oil tanker overturned in central...
Israel Launches Raid On Syria In Return For Projectile Fire
An Israeli aircraft carried out a strike on Syria after 10 projectiles fired from the war-torn country hit the occupied...
Spain Rescues More Than 200 Migrants From Med
Spanish coastguards rescued more than 200 migrants on Saturday as they attempted to make the perilous sea crossing from...
S. Korea President Invites N. Korea To Pyeongchang Olympics
South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Saturday invited North Korea to the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, saying sports...
Death Toll From Pakistan Attacks Rises To 57
The death toll from multiple attacks in Pakistan rose to 57, officials said Saturday, a day after the bomb and gun...
Snapchat Map Update Raises Child Safety Worries
An update to Snapchat that shows publicly posted images on a searchable map has raised safety concerns among parents....
South Africa Confronts Apartheid-Era Custody Deaths
The brutal death of anti-apartheid campaigner Ahmed Timol was allowed to go quietly unsolved in the interests of South...
Second North Korean Soldier Defects To South In A Month
A North Korean soldier defected to the South after crossing the heavily fortified border, a defence ministry spokesman...
CNN Uses Sketch Artist At No-Camera White House Briefing
US media went back to the past on Friday to cover the daily White House press briefing, after President Donald Trump's...
Pentagon’s Nuke-Proof ‘Doomsday’ Planes Damaged By Tornado
Two of the Pentagon's specially reinforced "Doomsday" planes, designed to withstand the heat from a nuclear blast, were...
White House Dubs Gulf Crisis ‘a Family Issue’
The White House said Friday it considers the deepening crisis in the Gulf to be primarily "a family issue," urging...
Syria Hotline For US and Russia Still In Use
Russian and US military officials are still using a special hotline to communicate about operations in Syria, a US...
North Korea To Discuss Co-Hosting 2018 Olympic Games
A North Korean official Friday said he will discuss the idea of co-hosting South Korea's 2018 Winter Games with Olympic...
N. Korea Accuses US of ‘smear Campaign’ Over Warmbier Death
North Korea on Friday accused the US of waging a "smear campaign" over the death of a student who was sent back home in...