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Saudi Arabia's crown prince slams Obama's Iran nuclear deal, backs Israel's right to exist

Saudi Arabia's young crown prince affirmed Israel's right to exist and criticized former President Obama's Iran policy in an interview published Monday, signaling major progress in President Trump's Middle East agenda.

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Advisory board applauds plans for Myanmar visit to refugees

A board appointed by Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi to offer recommendations on the crisis in Rakhine state, from which hundreds of thousands of Muslim Rohingya have fled state ...

RELIGION 41 mins ago

Swastika removed from church bell in Germany

Germany's Lutheran church says that a swastika has been removed from a church bell in a northwestern town.

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South African mourners visit home of Madikizela-Mandela

Some South Africans are paying tribute to Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, visiting the home of the anti-apartheid activist and ex-wife of Nelson Mandela a day after she died.

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Kidnapped journalists appeal to Ecuador's president in video

Journalists kidnapped a week ago along Ecuador's border with Colombia have appeared in a video appealing to Ecuadorean President Lenin Moreno.

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Sweden issues maritime warning for Russia's Baltic Sea drill

Swedish authorities have issued a warning to civilian maritime traffic on the Baltic Sea due to the Russian Navy's military drills and missile tests this week.

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Mass grave found in central Mali, new Amnesty report says

Amnesty International says a mass grave has been discovered in central Mali days after arrests by the military and as attacks by jihadists increase in the West African region.

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GOP test in Arizona 8th district special election

Democrat emergency room doctor challenging Republican former state senator

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Villagers flee with Papua rebels after Indonesia attack

A commander of rebels in Indonesia's easternmost Papua region says as many as 100 villagers have taken shelter with them in a mountainous jungle following an Indonesian military ...

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Egypt's health ministry says 7 killed in road accident

Egypt's Health Ministry says a car crash has left seven people dead and 11 others injured on a desert road connecting the capital Cairo and the city of Suez.

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Britain to ban ivory sales to stamp out 'abhorrent' trade

Britain says it will ban the sale of ivory, no matter how old, to help protect the world's elephant population.

World 2 hrs ago

Zimbabwe's leader thanks China's Xi, pledges to boost ties

Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa has thanked Chinese President Xi Jinping for Beijing's political support and pledged to strengthen ties with China on his first visit since ...

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In a corner of Spain, a struggle to stop drug smuggling

Faces hidden by masks and hoods, a group of 40 men emerge from the darkness of beach-front houses and step into the sand as a state-of-the-art speedboat approaches the shore.