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UNITED NATIONS 15 hrs ago

Iranian ex-pats rally while Rouhani rails

While Iranian President Hassan Rouhani addressed the United Nations General Assembly Wednesday, thousands of Iranian expats rallied outside to call for an end to the Islamic republic's brutal regime.

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VIDEO 15 mins ago

Crews race to save trapped schoolgirl from earthquake rubble

Crews cannot free trapped girl but have given her water, oxygen

RELIGION 26 mins ago

Pope promises 'firmest measures possible' against pedophiles

Pope Francis is promising to respond with the "firmest measures possible" against priests who rape and molest children and says he'll hold accountable bishops and religious ...

RELIGION 33 mins ago

Malaysia police say beer festival axed due to security fears

Malaysian police say an annual beer festival has been axed due to information that militants were planning to sabotage the event.

World 36 mins ago

1 injured as rival gangs clash outside Istanbul courthouse

Turkish media reports say members of two feuding crime gangs have clashed outside Istanbul's main courthouse.

World 1 hr ago

Standard & Poor's cuts China credit rating, citing debt

The Standard & Poor's rating agency has cut China's credit rating, citing the country's rising debt load.

World 1 hr ago

Afghan official: Taliban attack kills 5 policemen in south

An Afghan official says that a Taliban attack has killed five policemen in the country's southern Zabul province.

Earthquakes 1 hr ago

Mexico still hoping to reach survivors at collapsed school

Rescue workers in Mexico City were still trying Thursday to free survivors buried in the rubble of the Enrique Rebsamen school, where at least 25 children have died.

World 1 hr ago

The Latest: Maria moving north of Dominican Republic

The Latest on Hurricane Maria (all times local): 5 a.m.

World 1 hr ago

Le Pen's deputy quits as tensions engulf French far right

The right-hand man of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has quit the National Front in a power battle stemming from May's bruising election defeat.

World 1 hr ago

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 new possessions after abandoning their apartment ...

World 2 hrs ago

Grenade attack kills 3, wounds 23 in Indian-held Kashmir

Police say three civilians have been killed and 23 others wounded after suspected rebels lobbed a grenade at a motorcade of a local government minister in Indian-controlled Kashmir.