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Iran23 hours ago

Iran moves mock aircraft carrier into Strait of Hormuz ahead of apparent live-fire drill

Iran appears to getting ready to send a warning to the U.S. as it has moved a mock aircraft carrier out to sea presumably to destroy in a live-fire exercise. 

• 2:04Britain says China, Russia and Iran exploiting coroanvirus pandemic
• 6:13Eric Shawn: The 'Free Iran Global Summit' hears calls against Tehran

Israel20 hours ago

Israel, Hezbollah trade fire in 'security incident' near Lebanese border

The Israeli military confirmed on Monday there had been a "security incident" on the country's northern border with Lebanon and said its forces were engaged in "ongoing combat" with Hezbollah militants. 

Tropical Storm19 hours ago

Tropics stay active in Atlantic as disturbance may develop into Isaias, setting another record

An area of disturbed weather out over the Atlantic Ocean may add yet another record to a busy 2020 hurricane season.

Middle East

IranJuly 20

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

OPINIONJuly 18

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

IranJuly 17

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

Europe14 hours ago

Coronavirus crisis hits Europe's tourism industry soon after reopenings

France19 hours ago

Brooklyn man admits to stabbing, dismembering French wife in Mediterranean vacation home: prosecutor

Ukraine20 hours ago

Full cease-fire in eastern Ukraine begins after 6-year conflict with pro-Russian separatists

Italy1 day ago

Italy's Giglio Island sees zero residents with coronavirus: 'Nobody is sick'

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

America Together

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OPINION3 mins ago

Drs. Hotez and Rimoin: Controlling coronavirus — this plan could allow us to safely reopen by Oct. 1

Donald Trump5 mins ago

Twitter deletes video promoted by Trump on hydroxychloroquine use for coronavirus

OPINION7 mins ago

Jessica Tarlov: Trump on coronavirus testing and mail-in voting exposes his 'for thee, not me' attitude

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VIDEO8 mins ago

Newt Gingrich: Can Biden motivate the Bernie wing of the Democrat party?

Iran1 hour ago

Iran fires missile from helicopter at replica aircraft carrier in Strait of Hormuz: report

World2 hours ago

Egyptian women get 2 years in prison for TikTok dance videos

Europe14 hours ago

Coronavirus crisis hits Europe's tourism industry soon after reopenings

Germany17 hours ago

Bombshell accusations by German comedian claim police have ties to death threats from neo-Nazis, far-right extremists

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China17 hours ago

Chinese students in Australia fall victim to 'virtual kidnapping' scams: police

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Asia

Kim Jong Un puts North Korean city on lockdown over suspected coronavirus case, says 'vicious virus' may be in country

North Korea1 day ago

4:01

Eric Shawn: Confronting China

VIDEO2 days ago

US officials raid Chinese consulate in Houston believed to be spy hub

China2 days ago

4:11

China tells US to close Chengdu consulate amid rising tensions

VIDEO3 days ago

Chilean man facing murder charges in death of student is extradited to France

France3 days ago

Africa

Sudan moves to repeal some Islamist laws after 30 years in place

AfricaJuly 12

5 dead in hostage situation at South Africa church; 40 arrested

South AfricaJuly 11

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

Australia/Pacific

Australian homes teetering on cliff as waves lash coastline

AustraliaJuly 17

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

SharksJuly 17

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

World3 days ago

The week in pictures, July 18-July 24

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

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VIDEO1 day ago

Moving trucks spotted at US consulate in Chengdu

4:34

VIDEO2 days ago

Fred Hochberg on US, China shut down consulates

4:11

VIDEO3 days ago

China tells US to close Chengdu consulate amid rising tensions

6:42

VIDEO3 days ago

China orders US to close Chengdu consulate as China prepares to be evicted from Houston

4:00

VIDEO4 days ago

Chinese government set to be evicted from consulate in Houston

4:20

VIDEO4 days ago

Dan Hoffman on China consulate ordered to close

2:08

VIDEO4 days ago

Protesters in Israel call for resignation of Netanyahu over COVID-19 response

5:12

VIDEO4 days ago

Rep. Michael McCaul: Houston is the ‘epicenter of China’s espionage’

World Clips

3:48

VIDEO5 days ago

China vows retaliation for shutdown of consulate in Houston

2:08

VIDEO5 days ago

US orders China to close consulate in Houston

3:03

VIDEO5 days ago

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

4:12

VIDEO5 days ago

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

5:02

VIDEO5 days ago

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

3:28

VIDEO6 days ago

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

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VIDEO6 days ago

Afghan teen kills two Taliban fighters

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  Bombshell accusations by German comedian claim police have ties to death threats from neo-Nazis, far-right extremists