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The Americas 19 hrs ago

Mexican cartels extorting avocado producers raises price of guacamole, report says

Next time a restaurant tells you “Guac will be extra,” this might be the reason why.

Africa 13 mins ago

American who allegedly called Zimbabwe president a 'sick man' on Twitter charged with subversion

An American woman charged with subversion in Zimbabwe for allegedly insulting the president on Twitter has appeared in court.

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The Latest: Belgians have the arrest warrants for 5 Catalans

The Latest on the crisis in Spain over lawmakers in Catalonia voting for independence (all times local): 12:05 p.m. Belgian federal prosecutors are confirming that they have ...

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Typhoon Damrey hits Vietnam, leaving 1 dead, 5 missing

Typhoon Damrey has slammed into Vietnam's south-central coast, killing one person and leaving five others missing.

World 2 hrs ago

South Sudan's capital tense as troops surround Malong's home

Tensions were high in South Sudan's capital on Saturday after President Salva Kiir sent troops to surround the home of former military chief of staff Paul Malong, disarm his ...

RELIGION 2 hrs ago

Russia struggles with legacy of 1917 Bolshevik Revolution

They played key roles in Russia's 1917 Bolshevik Revolution, which triggered a civil war that killed millions, devastated the country and redrew its borders.

ENVIRONMENT 2 hrs ago

In South Sudan, just 2 dogs patrol for wildlife trafficking

Leaping from the van, South Sudan's only two patrol dogs raced toward passengers disembarking a plane in the capital, Juba.

World 3 hrs ago

Belgium minister: No politics in Puigdemont arrest warrant

Belgium's justice minister says his government will have no influence over the future of ousted Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont after Spain issued a European warrant for his ...

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Pakistan in rare move announces family of rebel released

A provincial government official says authorities have released the recently detained wife and children of a rebel leader accused of targeting security forces in the country's ...

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China makes disrespecting national anthem punishable by jail

China's rubber-stamp legislature has made disrespecting the national anthem a criminal offense punishable by up to three years in prison.

World 4 hrs ago

Iran displays missile during anniversary of embassy takeover

Iran is displaying a surface-to-surface missile as part of events marking the anniversary of the 1979 U.S. Embassy takeover and hostage crisis.

World 4 hrs ago

North Korea, trade, golf on Trump's agenda in Japan

President Donald Trump can expect a friendly reception in Japan, his first stop on a five-nation Asia trip that kicks off Sunday.

World 4 hrs ago

Monsoon rains kill 12 in southern India, displace thousands

Thousands of people have taken refuge in relief camps as torrential monsoon rains flooded parts of southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, killing at least 12 people this week.

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Iran displays missile during anniversary of embassy takeover

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North Korea, trade, golf on Trump's agenda in Japan

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Territorial losses suffered by Islamic State in Syria, Iraq

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Venezuela high court targets key opposition leader

Asia

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Typhoon Damrey hits Vietnam, leaving 1 dead, 5 missing

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Pakistan in rare move announces family of rebel released

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China makes disrespecting national anthem punishable by jail

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North Korea, trade, golf on Trump's agenda in Japan

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The Latest: Belgians have the arrest warrants for 5 Catalans

RELIGION

Russia struggles with legacy of 1917 Bolshevik Revolution

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Belgium minister: No politics in Puigdemont arrest warrant

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Catalonia pushes for independence from Spain: What to know

Africa

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American who allegedly called Zimbabwe president a 'sick man' on Twitter charged with subversion

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South Sudan's capital tense as troops surround Malong's home

ENVIRONMENT

In South Sudan, just 2 dogs patrol for wildlife trafficking

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Territorial losses suffered by Islamic State in Syria, Iraq

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South Sudan's capital tense as troops surround Malong's home

ENVIRONMENT

In South Sudan, just 2 dogs patrol for wildlife trafficking

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Iran displays missile during anniversary of embassy takeover

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Territorial losses suffered by Islamic State in Syria, Iraq

Australia

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New Zealand repeats offer to take Australia camp refugees

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Woman killed autistic teen to check off murder from 'bucket list,' prosecutors say

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Climbing to be banned on sacred red rock formation Uluru

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Black Lives Matter founder urges Australians to fight racism

The week in pictures

Must-see photos from around the world

World 5 hrs ago

Stampede on Indian river bank kills 3 during Hindu ritual

Police in India say at least three people have been killed and another six injured when a stampede broke out during a Hindu religious ritual on a crowded bank of the Ganges River.

World 6 hrs ago

Territorial losses suffered by Islamic State in Syria, Iraq

With new losses, the Islamic State group has been driven from more than 96 percent of the large parts of Iraq and Syria it once held, crushing its goal of establishing a "caliphate"...

isis 7 hrs ago

Steve Hilton: Islamic terror is not a law enforcement puzzle, it’s a war. Here’s how to show we get it

Forgive me for feeling a certain sense of frustration. The truth is, we are not taking the Islamic terror threat seriously enough. Our response needs to be much more aggressive.

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