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UN chief discusses Yemen, Venezuela with Pompeo 2019-02-21 18:11:44U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has held talks with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo focusing on the redeployment of forces from Yemen's k

Mexican Senate approves quasi-military National Guard 2019-02-21 17:37:26Mexico's Senate has unanimously approved a watered-down version of the militarized National Guard the government wants to use to combat a rising wave

Tug-of-war with a lion: UK zoo's bizarre big 2019-02-21 16:52:56A zoo in the United Kingdom is coming under fire for offering its visitors a chance to play a challenging game of tug-of-war with its lions and tigers

Venezuela to close border with Brazil amid Maduro's 2019-02-21 16:12:33Venezuela's controversial President Nicolas Maduro announced on Thursday that he plans to close the country's border with Brazil "totally and compl

Italy: Teacher's 'experiment' with black pupil arouses anger 2019-02-21 15:48:41An elementary school teacher in central Italy who told his students a black classmate was "ugly" is learning about the outrage his action caused.

Pacific typhoon expected to lash Guam with gusty 2019-02-21 14:38:46A growing typhoon in the Pacific is heading toward the Mariana Islands and could lash Guam with strong winds, rain and surf this weekend.

Chinese student uses handwriting robot to complete homework 2019-02-21 14:07:57A Chinese student sparked debate earlier this week after her mother discovered the teenage girl bought a robot and trained it to imitate her handwriti

Netanyahu's two biggest competitors join forces in bid 2019-02-21 14:03:53Television host turned politician Yair Lapid and retired military chief Benny Gantz have formed a joint party to run against Israel's Prime Minister

Verdict pending for Swiss veteran who joined anti-IS 2019-02-21 13:50:45A Swiss military official says a verdict is expected Friday in the trial of a former sergeant accused of jeopardizing Switzerland's standing as a neu

Withdrawal of 1,000 Burundian soldiers from Somalia begins 2019-02-21 13:07:43An official in Burundi says the withdrawal of 1,000 Burundian soldiers from the African Union regional force in Somalia has begun.

UN: Central African Republic peace deal may be 2019-02-21 12:44:56The U.N. envoy for Central African Republic says the peace agreement signed this month by the government and 14 rebel groups "could be a turning poin

Abuse victims: Italian law helps bishops dodge investigation 2019-02-21 12:41:20U.S. and Italian advocates for victims of pedophile priests are pressing for Italy to overhaul legislation that allows bishops to dodge accountability

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UN chief discusses Yemen, Venezuela with Pompeo 2019-02-21 18:11:44UNITED NATIONS (AP) - U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has held talks with U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo focusing on the redeployment of

Twitter under fire from Russian internet regulators over 2019-02-21 17:58:25Twitter is under fire in Russia following a ruling Thursday from Moscow's internet watchdog, Roskomnadzor. Roskomnadzor notified a Russian court that

US ambassador to Canada emerges as favorite for 2019-02-21 17:19:45WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. Ambassador to Canada Kelly Craft is emerging as the front-runner to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Senate M

Top House Democrats demand details of Trump North 2019-02-21 16:44:00The Democratic heads of the House intelligence, defense and foreign affairs panels committees issued a joint demand that the Trump White House reveal

David Geovanis, Moscow-based businessman tied to Trump, sought 2019-02-21 14:38:24David Geovanis, an American businessman based in Moscow, is sought by senators investigating allegations of Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. elec

Sanctions could ease with greatly reduced North Korea 2019-02-21 12:52:18WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. will not move to ease economic sanctions on North Korea until it is confident that the nuclear weapons threat from Pyongyan

UN: Central African Republic peace deal may be 2019-02-21 12:43:31UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The peace agreement signed earlier this month by the Central African Republic's government and 14 rebel groups "could be a tur

Abuse victims: Italian law helps bishops dodge investigation 2019-02-21 12:41:20ROME (AP) — U.S. and Italian advocates for victims of pedophile priests are pressing for Italy to overhaul legislation that allows bishops to do

The Latest: US envoy Elliott Abrams is heading 2019-02-21 12:19:28CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - The Latest on the political crisis in Venezuela (all times local): 7:00 p.m. A U.S. envoy is heading to Colombia as part of

Julian Assange granted new passport by Australia amid 2019-02-21 11:58:38Julian Assange has been issued a new passport by his native Australia, regional media reported Thursday, clearing one of several hurdles keeping the w

The Latest: UK says trade deals won't be 2019-02-21 11:24:16BRUSSELS (AP) - The Latest on Britain's withdrawal from the European Union (all times local): 3:55 p.m. The British government says trade deals with

AP interview: Moldova president says country needs Russia 2019-02-21 11:01:18CHISINAU, Moldova (AP) - Moldova's president said Thursday the former Soviet republic needs good relations with Russia, amid uncertainty about the fu

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Saudi crown prince arrives in China to boost 2019-02-21 18:15:38Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in China on Thursday on the latest stop of a sweep through Asia that seeks to boost relations with the

Ex-Trump adviser Roger Stone slapped with sweeping gag 2019-02-21 16:02:17U.S. President Donald Trump's former political adviser Roger Stone told a court on Thursday that he had abused a gag order imposed following criminal

Kenya to rule on decriminalizing same-sex relationships 2019-02-21 15:19:13Kenya's high court is set to rule Friday on whether to strike down colonial-era laws which punish consensual same-sex relationships.

High-profile Netanyahu challengers join forces in Israel election 2019-02-21 15:04:49Israel's primary centrist challengers to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday announced they were joining forces ahead of April elections &m

Latest revelations hint at shocking global scope of 2019-02-21 14:22:29A closer look at the day's most notable stories with The National's Jonathon Gatehouse: the bar is set very high for Pope's first global summit on

Maduro closing Brazil border days before humanitarian aid 2019-02-21 13:55:53Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has ordered the vast border with Brazil to be closed just days before opposition leaders plan to bring in foreig

U.S. and China resume trade talks in standoff 2019-02-21 11:52:21The U.S. and China resumed high-levels talks Thursday aimed at easing a trade standoff that has unnerved global investors and clouded the outlook for

Sudanese government arrests several opposition politicians 2019-02-21 11:11:50Sudanese security forces arrested around two dozen opposition members on Thursday who were on their way to deliver a petition to the presidential pala

Pope warns Catholic leaders the faithful expect concrete 2019-02-21 09:55:31Pope Francis opened a landmark summit on sexual abuse of minors in the Catholic Church Thursday by offering senior Catholic leaders 21 proposals to pu

Climate threat doubter leads effort to advise Trump 2019-02-21 09:42:55The Trump administration is exploring the idea of forming a special committee to look at climate change and security risks, with the effort being co-o

Relatives mourn after 67 people killed in Bangladesh 2019-02-21 09:42:53Hundreds of distraught people thronged to a hospital in Bangladesh's capital looking for missing loved ones after a devastating fire tore through den

Jussie Smollett released from jail after posting $100,000 2019-02-21 09:24:39Actor Jussie Smollett staged a racist and homophobic attack on himself because he was unhappy about his salary and wanted to promote his career, Chica

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Japan's Leader Nominated Trump For Nobel Prize At 2019-02-17 09:00:34The U.S. government "informally" asked for the Trump nomination last year, according to Japan's Asahi newspaper.

US Military Planes Land In A Colombian Border 2019-02-16 19:39:23"More is on the way."

Vogue Brazil Director Resigns After Critics Say Her 2019-02-15 10:17:53The style director's 50th birthday party featured black women in traditional garb standing beside a throne.

Norwegian Cruise Line Ship Crashes Into Port In 2019-02-14 09:06:17No injuries have been reported, but the ship destroyed two piers.

Maria Ressa, Philippine Journalist Critical of Duterte, Arrested 2019-02-13 08:57:12The award-winning head of Philippine news website Rappler was among several journalists named "Person of the Year" by Time magazine in 2018.

Indonesia Pressures Instagram Over Gay Muslim Comic Strips 2019-02-13 07:19:32The country's communications ministry claimed posts depicting the struggles of gay Muslims were "pornographic."

Maduro Labels Trump A 'White Supremacist,' Says White 2019-02-13 05:36:08The embattled Venezuelan president accused the U.S. of inventing a humanitarian crisis “that does not exist” in order to "take over&

Emergency Crews Rescue Newborn Baby Stuck In Storm 2019-02-12 19:50:00Rescue crews in Durban, South Africa, spent nearly four hours trying to get the child out of the drain.

Indonesian Police Apologize For Using Snake To Interrogate 2019-02-12 18:20:33The police chief admitted the interrogation was unprofessional but still defended it.

Joaquín 'El Chapo' Guzmán Found Guilty 2019-02-12 12:43:27Mexican drug lord "El Chapo" was convicted of running an industrial-scale smuggling operation and is facing life in prison.

Girl Falls Into Giant Panda Enclosure At Chinese 2019-02-11 12:49:39The research facility in Sichuan province said pandas aren't as docile as they may appear.

No One Wanted To Buy These 'Hitler Paintings' 2019-02-10 23:22:26The sale flopped amid concerns about the artworks’ authenticity, hefty price tags and accusations of “bad taste.”

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US, China Trade Negotiators Rush To Strike A 2019-02-21 17:32:26'In the sprint phase'

Pope Calls For ‘Concrete’ Measures At Vatican Summit 2019-02-21 15:43:56'We need to be concrete'

Putin Threatens The US With Deploying ‘Types Of 2019-02-21 13:28:37Putin blames the US for souring tensions

Pompeo: ISIS Bride Is A Terrorist, Not A 2019-02-21 09:26:59'She ought not to return to this country'

DOMINOES: Venezuela’s Military Attache Recognizes Guaido As President 2019-02-20 20:38:07'He has chosen democracy'

These North Korean Ambassadors Made It Out Of 2019-02-20 18:10:25'Now risks being tortured'

Belgium Passes Resolution Asking Germany To Stop Paying 2019-02-20 13:19:45'Anyone who voluntarily participated ... should not get any reward'

John Bolton Has A Menacing Message For Venezuela’s 2019-02-20 10:27:51'Make the right choice'

Trump Bringing Big Bargaining Chip To Next Summit 2019-02-20 09:35:21'Bringing an end to 70 years of war'

‘He Went Into A Meeting And Never Came 2019-02-19 21:00:46Their hearing has been postponed 12 times previously

Alabama Woman Who Moved To Syria To Join 2019-02-19 18:48:11She often called for American blood to be spilled

Chinese SenseNets Data Leak Exposes Millions Of Individual 2019-02-19 16:46:32'Muslim tracker'

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With 2020 in Sight, de Blasio Turns Against 2019-02-21 18:40:33The mayor went from Amazon booster to critic when the company scuttled plans for a Queens campus; the shift may please progressives if he runs for pre

Carlos Ghosn Faces Japanese ‘Justice’ 2019-02-21 18:32:52The fallen Nissan executive is ensnared in a legal system that has a 99 percent conviction rate. Can he get a fair hearing?

Japan’s Hayabusa2 Spacecraft Lands on Ryugu Asteroid 2019-02-21 18:18:54The space probe ascended from the space rock after trying to gather samples that it will eventually return to Earth.

Pope Opens Meeting on Clerical Sex Abuse Under 2019-02-21 18:17:15Addressing 190 bishops and Roman Catholic Church leaders from around the world, Francis said the faithful were owed “concrete and effective meas

Venezuela’s Ex-Spy Chief Rejects Maduro, Accusing Leader’s Inner 2019-02-21 18:11:30Hugo Carvajal announced his defection to the opposition and urged the military to break with the government ahead of a deadline to get aid shipments a

How Israel’s Moon Lander Got to the Launchpad 2019-02-21 18:06:57With $100 million and a lot of volunteer labor, SpaceIL’s Beresheet spacecraft could be the first privately built vessel to reach the lunar surf

Zion Williamson’s Injury Has Some Saying He Should 2019-02-21 18:05:13Williamson, the star freshman basketball player, could be jeopardizing his career for the glory of a university, Duke, and a company, Nike, that are p

Jussie Smollett Rehearsed His Own Assault, Prosecutors Say 2019-02-21 18:03:30The Chicago police said Thursday that the “Empire” actor, upset over his salary, staged a fake assault with the help of two brothers.

North Carolina, Roger Stone, Jussie Smollett: Your Thursday 2019-02-21 18:01:56Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.

SpaceX to Launch SpaceIL’s Lunar Lander Aboard Used 2019-02-21 18:00:06Once it launches, the spacecraft will slowly travel to the moon, aiming to land in April.

Peter Tork, Court Jester of the Monkees, Is 2019-02-21 17:57:15Mr. Tork was an accomplished musician, but he became famous for his comedic role as the goofy member of a made-for-television band.

110 Dead in Bangladesh Fire: ‘This Isn’t About 2019-02-21 17:54:50The inferno, which was set off when a car’s gas cylinder exploded, ravaged one of the most historic neighborhoods in Bangladesh, a country with

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Venezuela's Maduro starts shutting borders to block humanitarian 2019-02-21 18:39:00Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro threatened to close the border with Colombia on Thursday as opposition leader Juan Guaido and some 80 lawmakers ran

U.S. to leave 200 American peacekeepers in Syria 2019-02-21 18:34:42The United States will leave "a small peacekeeping group" of 200 American troops in Syria for a period of time after a U.S. pullout, the White House

North Korea warns of food crisis, almost halves 2019-02-21 18:15:26North Korea has warned that it is facing a food shortfall of some 1.4 million tons in 2019 and has been forced to almost halve rations, blaming high t

Brazil to deliver aid for Venezuela despite impending 2019-02-21 18:05:26Brazil is going ahead with the airlifting of humanitarian aid for Venezuela despite the impending closure of the border by Venezuelan leftist Presiden

Eastern Libyan military forces claim control of El 2019-02-21 17:52:16Eastern-based Libyan military forces took control on Thursday of the southwestern El Feel oilfield, their spokesman and a field engineer said.

Turkey's Erdogan, Trump discussed U.S. withdrawal from Syria 2019-02-21 17:20:38Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump agreed in a phone call on Thursday to carry out the U.S. military withdrawal from Syr

Eleven Venezuela diplomats in U.S. defect since last 2019-02-21 16:56:57Eleven Venezuelan diplomats in the United States have defected from President Nicolas Maduro's government since opposition leader Juan Guaido declare

U.S., North Korea to seek understanding on denuclearization 2019-02-21 16:54:57The United States and North Korea will seek a common understanding of what denuclearization means when President Donald Trump presses Kim Jong Un next

Brazil prosecutors open money-laundering probe into president's son 2019-02-21 16:41:11The senator son of Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is under investigation by federal authorities for money laundering in connection to unexplained

Putin to U.S.: I'm ready for another Cuban 2019-02-21 16:33:58Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia is militarily ready for a Cuban Missile-style crisis if the United States wanted one and threatened to pl

Catalan protesters burn tires, clash with police over 2019-02-21 16:26:39Riot police briefly clashed with pro-independence Catalan protesters in Barcelona on Thursday while other activists burned tires and blocked highways

Operation to end last IS Syria pocket hits 2019-02-21 15:55:16The operation to destroy Islamic State's final vestige of rule in Iraq and Syria hit a temporary snag on Thursday, as an expected evacuation of the r