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Iran's widespread and growing protests push citizens to brink

Iranians protested for a third day in a row against the clerical regime that they blame for running the economy into the ground.

• 00:20 Raw video: Iranians protest government corruption
• 02:58 Iran's economy falters under US pressure

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Swedish police say several officers fired on disabled man

The Swedish prosecutor in charge of investigating whether police committed an error when fatally shooting a 20-year-old disabled man who waved a toy gun, said Friday that it has ...

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The Latest: Zimbabwe observers urge transparency in results

The Latest on Zimbabwe's election (all times local): 1 p.m.

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The Latest: More risk of wildfires in scorched Sweden

The Latest on the extreme heat in Europe (all times local): 11:30 a.m.

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Relatives refuse to accept report on missing Malaysian plane

Relatives of Chinese passengers who were aboard missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 said Friday they refuse to accept the latest report on the plane's disappearance four years ago ...

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China, ASEAN navies stage 1st emergency drills amid feud

Chinese and Southeast Asian naval forces staged their first computer-simulated drills so they can jointly respond to emergencies and build trust amid the long-seething disputes in ...

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Zimbabwe opposition says 'fake' results give Mnangagwa win

Zimbabwe's capital was calm on Friday hours after President Emmerson Mnangagwa was declared the winner of the tight election, which began with Monday's peaceful vote but turned ...

Secretary of State 3 hrs ago

Pompeo presses Turkey on release of pastor, North Korea on keeping denuke promise

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Friday pushed Turkey to release a detained American pastor whose case prompted the Trump administration to slap sanctions on senior Turkish ...

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China professor missing after radio interview is interrupted

The whereabouts of a Chinese professor known for his views critical of the government remained unknown Friday, two days after police interrupted his radio interview with U.S. ...

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Pompeo: 'ways to go' before NKorea meets denuke vow

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says North Korea is far from living up to its pledge to denuclearize and remains in violation of numerous U.N. Security Council resolutions.

World 5 hrs ago

Pompeo presses Turkey on detained US pastor after sanctions

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo pressed Turkey on Friday for the release of a detained American pastor whose case has led the Trump administration to hit senior Turkish ...

RELIGION 5 hrs ago

Leading Chinese Buddhist monk accused of sexual misconduct

One of China's highest-ranking Buddhist monks is facing a government investigation over accusations of sexual misconduct, in what is seen by some as an indication the #MeToo ...

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In Syria, civil registers disclose hundreds of prison deaths

For years, Yasser Khoulani sought news of his brothers Abdelsattar and Majd after they were hustled away by Syria's secret police at demonstrations against President Bashar Assad ...

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China professor missing after radio interview is interrupted

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Pompeo: 'ways to go' before NKorea meets denuke vow

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Pompeo presses Turkey on detained US pastor after sanctions

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Outgoing UN rights chief: No regrets for speaking up

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The Latest: Zimbabwe observers urge transparency in results

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Relatives refuse to accept report on missing Malaysian plane

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China, ASEAN navies stage 1st emergency drills amid feud

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China professor missing after radio interview is interrupted

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Swedish police say several officers fired on disabled man

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The Latest: More risk of wildfires in scorched Sweden

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Pompeo presses Turkey on detained US pastor after sanctions

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The Latest: Zimbabwe observers urge transparency in results

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Zimbabwe opposition says 'fake' results give Mnangagwa win

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Egypt Coptic Church stops accepting monks after bishop death

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Egypt trying to broker broad Israel-Hamas truce, Hamas says

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Pompeo presses Turkey on detained US pastor after sanctions

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In Syria, civil registers disclose hundreds of prison deaths

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UN envoy invites Yemen's warring parties to talks on Sept. 6

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Stray dog runs half-marathon, gets a medal

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Australia says Malaysia hasn't sought hitman's extradition

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Australian bishop convicted of sex abuse cover-up resigns

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Alleged Australian serial killer denies 3 murders in 1990s

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 7 hrs ago
Outgoing UN rights chief: No regrets for speaking up
The U.N. human rights chief defended his outspoken criticism of abuses in dozens of countries from Myanmar and Hungary to the United States, insisting that his office doesn't "...

Oceans 8 hrs ago
Whale shark unwrapped from fishing line by Hawaii family
A family in Hawaii is credited with saving the life of a whale shark that was tangled up in fishing line.

Iran 9 hrs ago
Iran's widespread and growing protests push citizens to brink
Iranians protested for a third day in a row against the clerical regime that they blame for running the economy into the ground.
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VIDEO 10 hrs ago
UK activist Tommy Robinson speaks out after prison release
British conservative activist Tommy Robison speaks exclusively with #Tucker after being freed on bail.
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VIDEO 11 hrs ago
Raw video: Iranians protest government corruption
Video shows protests in Iran against government corruption and the state of the economy.

DEFENSE 11 hrs ago
Remains received from North Korea 'consistent' with being US service members, Pentagon says
The human remains returned to the U.S. by North Korea last week are "consistent with being Americans," according to an official who saw the contents of the 55 boxes.
World 13 hrs ago
UN envoy invites Yemen's warring parties to talks on Sept. 6
The U.N. envoy for Yemen on Thursday invited the warring parties to talks in September aimed at ending the three-year conflict, saying the pace of fighting has increased and "the ...
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VIDEO 14 hrs ago
Iran conducts 'swarming' exercise in Strait of Hormuz
Should the U.S. be concerned about Iran conducting a large-scale 'swarming' operation? Lt. Col. Bob Maginnis shares insight on 'Your World.'
World 14 hrs ago
Yemeni officials say Saudi-led airstrikes kill 28 in Hodeida
The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen's Shiite rebels conducted airstrikes in the rebel-held port city of Hodeida on Thursday killing at least 28 people and wounding at least 70, ...

World 15 hrs ago
Woman slapped by harasser says new French law falls short
A 22-year-old woman who is becoming a symbol of sexual harassment on France's streets said Thursday that a new law banning offensive comments and behavior isn't enough to stop them.

OPINION 16 hrs ago
Iran's rejection of a Trump summit shows its contempt for compromise
President Trump exposed Iran’s diplomatic hypocrisy when he suddenly offered to meet with Iranian leaders if they wished.

World 16 hrs ago
Colombian president lends hand to refugees from Venezuela
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Thursday granted 440,000 refugees from crisis-stricken Venezuela two years of help, while urging leaders in the neighboring country to ...

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