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Earthquake in northern Japan causes landslides, power loss
A powerful earthquake shook Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido early Thursday, causing landslides that crushed homes, knocking out power across the island, and...
China to build brain science labs to nurture smarter students
Chinese students are known for their focus on rote learning and high test scores, much of which has been attributed to the rise of...
French police search lactalis sites over salmonella contamination
French investigators were searching the headquarters of dairy giant Lactalis on Wednesday as part of an investigation over salmonella contamination that affected scores of...
Gunman opens fire on Cairo church; shootout kills at least 9
A gunman on a motorcycle opened fire Friday outside a church in a Cairo suburb and at a nearby store, sparking a shootout that...
Brexit talks to resume as UK deal likely to favor EU
Exit talks between Britain and the European Union will resume next week, the two sides announced Tuesday, as U.K. Brexit chief David Davis said...
California firefighters say they finally ‘turned a corner’
With the winds dying down, fire officials said Sunday they have apparently "turned a corner" against the wildfires that have devastated California wine country...
Environmental groups denounce Trump override of climate plan
A coalition of left-leaning states and environmental groups are vowing to fight the Trump administration's move to kill an Obama-era effort to limit carbon...
Trump lashes out at Corker; GOP senator hits back
A powerful Republican senator cast the president of his own party as a man-child who could set the U.S. "on the path to World...
149 killed as 7.1 magnitude quake fells buildings in Mexico
A powerful earthquake shook central Mexico on Tuesday, collapsing buildings in plumes of dust and killing at least 139 people. Thousands fled into the...
As world leaders meet at UN, opinion hardens against Myanmar
International opinion hardened against Myanmar on Monday as the U.S., Britain and other powers renewed calls for an end to violence against Rohingya Muslims,...
