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North Korea 17 hrs ago

'Declaration of war': North Korea claims Trump speech brought 'all options' to the table

A North Korean official said President Trump's comments last week to the United Nations General Assembly amounted to a U.S. "declaration of war" against the Hermit Kingdom -- the latest rhetoric in a war of words that comes a day after a propaganda video from Pyongyang featured missiles demolishing a U.S. aircraft and jets.

World 21 mins ago

Kenya police tear gas protests over electoral commission

Kenya police have fired tear gas at opposition supporters demonstrating outside the electoral commission's offices in Nairobi.

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VIDEO 41 mins ago

Can anyone cool rising tensions between US and North Korea?

North Korea warns strike on U.S. is 'inevitable'; reaction from Jeff Still, former U.S. Navy SEAL

World 42 mins ago

Egyptian opposition figure defiant after court conviction

A senior Egyptian opposition figure convicted of offending public morals says his verdict is payback after he won a lawsuit against the government over two Red Sea islands that ...

World 1 hr ago

Qatar Airways orders 6 Boeing aircraft despite Gulf standoff

Qatar Airways, one of the Middle East's biggest carriers, has announced it ordered six new Boeing aircraft in a deal valued at nearly $2.2 billion.

World 1 hr ago

Afghan official: Roadside bomb kills 2 policemen in west

An Afghan official says that at least two police officers have been killed in a roadside bomb blast in western Herat province.

World 1 hr ago

Experts: NKorea lacks ability, intent to attack US planes

Military analysts say North Korea doesn't have the capability or intent to attack U.S. bombers and fighter jets, despite the country's top diplomat saying it has the right do so.

World 1 hr ago

Cambodia court denies bail for opposition leader

Cambodia's appeals court has rejected a request for the release on bail of opposition leader Kem Sokha, who has been charged with treason in a case that is seen as a partisan ...

World 2 hrs ago

Sweden investigates mosque fire as arson

Swedish police say a fire that partly destroyed a mosque west of Stockholm is being investigated as arson.

World 2 hrs ago

Ukraine's president signs controversial education law

Ukraine's president has signed an education law that critics say will infringe on the rights of ethnic minorities.

World 2 hrs ago

The Latest: Over 70-percent turnout in Iraqi Kurd referendum

The Latest on the Iraqi Kurdish referendum on support for independence from Baghdad and the tensions surrounding the vote (all times local): 11:35 a.m.

ENVIRONMENT 2 hrs ago

The Latest: Bali volcano fears spark exodus of 75,000

The Latest on the Mount Agung volcano in Bali (all times local): 4:45 p.m. Indonesia's disaster agency says more than 75,000 people have fled the Mount Agung volcano on the tourist ...

ENVIRONMENT 2 hrs ago

Bali villagers who've fled volcano resigned to predicament

Indonesian villagers who have fled Bali's Mount Agung volcano say they're resigned to their predicament and can only pray they're spared an eruption.