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China13 hours ago

China says US is closing Houston consulate based on 'vicious slander'

Chinese officials said Thursday that “vicious slander” is behind America's decision to close the Chinese consulate in Houston, Texas after government officials cited threats of espionage and intellectual property theft.

Afghanistan20 hours ago

Afghanistan teenager's husband was among Taliban attackers she killed when family was targeted: report

The 15-year-old Afghanistan girl hailed a hero after she gunned down a group of Taliban attackers who raided her home and killed her parents was married to one of the assailants, according to a new report.

Holocaust20 hours ago

German court convicts 93-year-old former Nazi concentration camp guard

A 93-year-old former Nazi guard at the Stutthof concentration camp was convicted of 5,232 counts of accessory to murder by a German court Thursday. 

Middle East

Iran3 days ago

France says voice data from Ukrainian jet shot down by Iran has been recovered

OPINION6 days ago

Daniel Hoffman: How a 'quietly ferocious' female CIA officer led a successful evacuation from Libya

Iran6 days ago

Giuliani, speaking at summit of Iranian dissidents, compares mullahs to the mafia

TurkeyJuly 16

NASA scientist held as a political prisoner in Turkey is freed, reflects on his US freedoms

Europe

Wildfire21 hours ago

Wildfire in Greece forces evacuations, firefighters race to stop blaze

World Politics1 day ago

UK weighs plans to make foreign agents register after new report suggests bigger threat of Russian interference

OPINION2 days ago

Amb Carla Sands: Trump administration's focus on Greenland — why we hope to strengthen our relationship

Coronavirus2 days ago

Spain's coronavirus infection rate has tripled in last three weeks, officials say

Latin America

BrazilJuly 14

Brazil's President Bolsonaro bitten by ostrich-like bird during coronavirus quarantine: local media

CoronavirusJuly 9

Bolivia's interim president, high-ranking Venezuelan leader test positive for coronavirus

CollegeJuly 8

University professor offers bonus to students who 'find a poor Jew' in anti-Semitic lecture: reports

CoronavirusJuly 7

Chilean nurse plays violin for coronavirus patients, exhausted staff after finishing shift

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Retired Marine who marched into Portland chaos with American flag says he was attacked by Antifa members

OPINION13 mins ago

Larry Elder: John Lewis achieved much in fight against racism, but Black Americans still face education crisis

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VIDEO14 mins ago

Trump continues push to open schools as CDC unveils new safety guidelines

Racing20 mins ago

'Alien' Marc Marquez returning to MotoGP racing days after breaking arm in dramatic crash

Israel1 hour ago

Jerusalem protest against Netanyahu results in dozens of arrests

China6 hours ago

China orders US to close Chengdu consulate in apparent retaliation for Houston shutdown order

South Africa10 hours ago

South Africa's 'excess deaths' surge as coronavirus cases spike; report cites 'huge discrepancy'

Germany12 hours ago

Syrian migrants among men convicted in Germany of gang-raping woman, 18

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United Kingdom12 hours ago

Scotland unleashes stiffer maximum sentence for animal cruelty, increasing prison term from 1 year to 5

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Asia

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China vows retaliation for shutdown of consulate in Houston

VIDEO1 day ago

China harboring military-linked biologist fugitive at San Francisco consulate, FBI says

China1 day ago

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Daughter of imprisoned Uighur scholar speaks out against China's human rights abuses

VIDEO1 day ago

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China threatens retaliation after Houston consulate ordered to shut down

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McFarland: Trump was first leader to understand cold war with China

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Africa

Taliban, despite 'peace' talks, led the world by far in 2019 terrorist attacks, study finds

AfghanistanJuly 9

Coronavirus spreads to Timbuktu, despite its remote location  

AfricaJuly 1

Belgium dismantles statue of former monarch as king expresses 'deepest regrets' for DR Congo colonial abuses

EuropeJune 30

Kenya police kill 3 people after clash over coronavirus face masks turns violent

CoronavirusJune 26

Congo announces end to 2nd deadliest Ebola outbreak ever

AfricaJune 25

Australia/Pacific

Australian homes teetering on cliff as waves lash coastline

Australia6 days ago

Shark 'grabbed' 10-year-old boy from boat in Tasmania: report

Sharks6 days ago

Australian teenager, 14, with non-verbal autism found on freezing mountain after two days

AustraliaJune 10

Former BP employee sacked for using Hitler meme to mock management wins case

AustraliaMay 22

Australia could lift coronavirus restrictions two weeks early, officials say

AustraliaMay 1

WorldJuly 17

The week in pictures, July 11 - July 17

Here's a selection of the most amazing images captured around the world in the past seven days. Enjoy!

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US orders China to close consulate in Houston

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DOJ charges Chinese hackers with trying to steal US COVID-19 research

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VIDEO1 day ago

Daughter of imprisoned Uighur scholar speaks out against China's human rights abuses

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Daniel Hoffman on Chinese diplomats burning classified papers: ‘21st century cold war’

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Rep Mike Gallagher raises concerns over American companies' possible connection to China’s Uighur human rights abuses

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Afghan teen kills two Taliban fighters

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Drone footage shows homes close to collapse due to coastal erosion in Australia

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Sen. Kennedy: China’s Communist Party is comprised of outlaws, bullies

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Ray Dalio on warnings not to invest in China

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US Natl Security Adviser O'Brien addresses dangers of Huawei's 5G technology

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Eric Shawn: The 'Free Iran Global Summit' hears calls against Tehran

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Sir Tom Moore knighted in Windsor Castle ceremony

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US-China feud over coronavirus and other issues

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UK reverses decision to give Huawei role in 5G development

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Retired U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Jerry Boykin on rising tensions between the U.S. and China

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