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Chinese officials burn bibles, close churches, force Christian to denounce faith amid 'escalating' crackdown

The Chinese government is destroying cross, burning bibles, closing down churches and forcing Christian believers to sign papers renouncing their faith as the crackdown on religious congregations in Beijing and several provinces intensifies.

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Syria's Assad approves gas attack in Idlib despite warning, report says

President Bashar al-Assad has approved a gas attack in the Idlib province, which is the country’s last rebel stronghold, a report on Sunday said.

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Flights halted after man speeds onto France airport runway

Flights were halted and a man was arrested Monday after speeding onto an airport runway in Lyon, France, officials said.

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Philippine lawyers alarmed by Duterte moves to jail senator

The largest group of lawyers in the Philippines asked the country's courts Monday to resist "creeping incursions" on its independence and warned of judicial "chaos" after the ...

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The Latest: Sweden faces uncertainty after close election

The Latest on Sweden's general election to renew the 349-seat Riksdag, the country's Parliament (all times local): 11:45 a.m.

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Taliban attack Afghan security forces in north, killing 37

Taliban insurgents have launched separate attacks on Afghan security forces in the country's north, killing at least 37, provincial officials said Monday.

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In 1st key speech, new UN human rights chief airs concerns

The new U.N. human rights chief warned Monday about abuses worldwide, citing among others the Trump administration's "unconscionable" separations of migrant families and urging the ...

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North Korea holds military parade without ballistic missiles

Ballistic missiles absent from North Korea's 70th anniversary parade; what does this mean for denuclearization?

Australia 2 hrs ago

Man kills wife, 3 young girls, grandmother in brutal stabbing, Australian cops say

A 24-year-old man has appeared in an Australian court charged with the stabbing murders of three young girls, their mother and grandmother, whose bodies were found in a Perth home ...

Asia 3 hrs ago

Chinese officials burn bibles, close churches, force Christian to denounce faith amid 'escalating' crackdown

The Chinese government is destroying cross, burning bibles, closing down churches and forcing Christian believers to sign papers renouncing their faith as the crackdown on ...

Afghanistan 4 hrs ago

Separate Taliban attacks in Afghanistan kills 21: report

The Taliban attacked Afghan security forces in the country’s northern Kunduz province on Monday, killing at least 13 at a checkpoint, an official from the country told the ...

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Misfire: Maria Butina's strange route from Russia to US jail

When Maria Butina arrived in Moscow from Siberia in 2011 to launch a Russian version of the National Rifle Association, her shooting range coach said she didn't even know how to ...

World 4 hrs ago

Timeline of suspected Russian plot to infiltrate NRA, GOP

As Siberian gun rights activist Maria Butina faces a hearing in Washington, here is a look at the unusual path that led to her arrest.

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In 1st key speech, new UN human rights chief airs concerns

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Misfire: Maria Butina's strange route from Russia to US jail

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Timeline of suspected Russian plot to infiltrate NRA, GOP

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Former opposition party leader freed in Cambodia

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Philippine lawyers alarmed by Duterte moves to jail senator

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Taliban attack Afghan security forces in north, killing 37

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In 1st key speech, new UN human rights chief airs concerns

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Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea

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The Latest: Sweden faces uncertainty after close election

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In 1st key speech, new UN human rights chief airs concerns

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Misfire: Maria Butina's strange route from Russia to US jail

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Timeline of suspected Russian plot to infiltrate NRA, GOP

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DISASTERS

20 killed in South Sudan plane crash

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Cameroon Anglophone separatists block regional capital

ENVIRONMENT

Botswana hits back at critics on anti-poaching policy

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Boko Haram overruns key crossroads town in northern Nigeria

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2 Turkish service members arrested at Greek border released

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Iran Guard claims missile attack on separatist Kurds in Iraq

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AP PHOTOS: Istanbul's historic orphanage awaits salvation

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Calm returns to Iraq's Basra after week of violent protests

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Australia

Man kills wife, 3 young girls, grandmother in brutal stabbing, Australian cops say

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5 people, including children, found dead in Australian home, police say

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Unwanted by Australia, refugees on Nauru have few options

Australia

Paramedics grant terminally ill Australian patient final wish: an ice cream sundae

The week in pictures

Must-see photos from around the world

Take a look and enjoy some of the most evocative, momentous images captured around the world in the past seven days.

World 5 hrs ago

Recent developments surrounding the South China Sea

A look at recent developments in the South China Sea, where China is pitted against smaller neighbors in multiple disputes over islands, coral reefs and lagoons in waters crucial ...

RELIGION 5 hrs ago

Group: Officials destroying crosses, burning bibles in China

China's government is ratcheting up a crackdown on Christian congregations in Beijing and several provinces, destroying crosses, burning bibles, shutting churches and ordering ...

RELIGION 6 hrs ago

43 suspects in deadly Philippine bombings face criminal raps

Criminal complaints have been filed against 43 Muslim militants from two armed groups linked to the Islamic State group for two bomb attacks in the southern Philippines, including ...

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Former opposition party leader freed in Cambodia

The leader of Cambodia's now dissolved opposition party was released on bail Monday after being jailed for a year on a treason charge.

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Argentines seek soup kitchens, barter markets amid crisis

Men wait outside the metal-grill door of a soup kitchen in a slum, hoping to get a small serving of beef and mashed potatoes.

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Maradona to coach soccer club in Mexico's cartel heartland

Diego Maradona, whose public battles with cocaine made him soccer's poster child for the perils of substance abuse, is setting up camp in Mexico's drug cartel heartland as the new ...

Europe 11 hrs ago

Sweden election sees gains for far-right, anti-immigrant party

Voters in Sweden handed the ruling Social Democrats their worst result in decades Sunday, while the far-right Sweden Democrats were projected to become the third-largest party in ...