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Brazil's president defiant as global worry over Amazon fires escalates
RIO DE JANEIRO – Amid global concern about raging Amazon fires, Brazil on Thursday said it was the target of a smear campaign by...
August 23, 2019 1:00 am
Messages aligning at G-7 summit?
PARIS – The G-7 summit has for the first time co-opted the message of its protesters: Capitalism has led to damaging inequalities...
August 23, 2019 1:00 am
Lightning kills 5, hurts 100 in Poland
WARSAW, Poland – Lightning struck across the Tatra Mountains in southern Poland and neighboring Slovakia on Thursday, killing five...
August 23, 2019 1:00 am
Refugees reject Myanmar offer
COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh – No Rohingya Muslims staying in crowded refugee camps in Bangladesh turned up for a planned repatriation...
August 23, 2019 1:00 am
US and Taliban resume talks on ending America's longest war
A United States envoy and the Taliban resumed negotiations Thursday on ending America's longest war after earlier signaling they were close...
August 22, 2019 4:10 pm
4 dead, over 30 hurt by lightning strikes in Poland
A spokeswoman for Poland's air ambulance service says four people have been killed and over 30 injured when lighting struck different...
August 22, 2019 12:50 pm
Rights group blames Brazilian government for Amazon fires
Amnesty International says Brazilian government failures are responsible for fires raging in the Amazon rainforest.
August 22, 2019 12:50 pm
Germany bolsters iodine supply in case of nuclear incident
German authorities are increasing their stockpile of iodine tablets as a precaution for the possibility of a nuclear incident.
August 22, 2019 12:50 pm
New school transgender rules fire debate in Portugal
New rules on gender identity at schools are causing a stir in Portugal, where some parents are expressing alarm that transgender children...
August 22, 2019 12:50 pm
No Rohingya turn up for planned repatriation to Myanmar
No Rohingya Muslims staying in crowded refugee camps in Bangladesh turned up for a planned repatriation to Myanmar on Thursday because they...
August 22, 2019 12:50 pm
India's 'patriotism pop' songs urge Hindus to claim Kashmir
It's the latest example of a growing genre in India known as "patriotism pop."
August 22, 2019 11:00 am
S. Korea cancels Japan intelligence deal amid trade dispute
South Korea will stop exchanging classified intelligence on North Korea with Japan amid a bitter trade dispute.
August 22, 2019 11:00 am
Danish ex-PM attacks Trump for comments on defense spending
A former Danish prime minister on Thursday lashed out at U.S. President Donald Trump for his tweet about military spending.
August 22, 2019 11:00 am
