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Iran says US sanctions ‘unacceptable’ amid Gulf tensions
Iran's foreign minister on Thursday said sanctions imposed by the Trump administration are "unacceptable" but that his country is committed to an international nuclear...
Sri Lanka identifies group suspected in Easter bombings
The coordinated Easter Sunday bombings that ripped through Sri Lankan churches and luxury hotels, killing more than 200 people, were carried out by seven...
Rebuilding Notre Dame will be long, fraught and expensive
Notre Dame in Paris is not the first great cathedral to suffer a devastating fire, and it probably won't be the last.
In a sense,...
Trump: Not looking to reinstate family separation policy
Facing bipartisan pushback to his immigration shake-up, President Donald Trump said Tuesday he's not looking to revive the much-criticized practice of separating migrant children...
A closer look at New Zealand’s new weapons ban
Only a week after attacks on two mosques in New Zealand killed 50 worshippers, the country has banned sales of "military-style" semi-automatic weapons and...
Venezuela plunges into darkness amidst widespread outage
Much of Venezuela plunged into darkness Thursday evening, creating chaos as people struggled to navigate their way home amid what appeared to be one...
Japan’s Abe vows to resolve territorial dispute with Russia
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe vowed Thursday to take a "step-by-step" approach in resolving a territorial dispute with Russia left over from World War...
Many Latin American governments support Venezuela’s Guaido
Numerous governments in the Western Hemisphere quickly recognized Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido as the interim president of his crisis-torn country Wednesday.
The United States...
Iran’s Persian rug-makers suffer as US unravels nuclear deal
As the Trump administration works to unravel Iran's 2015 nuclear deal with word powers, the producers of the country's famed Persian carpets fear they...
Wife of ex-Interpol boss describes threats
The wife of the former Interpol president who disappeared in China has revealed that she had received a threatening phone call warning of agents...
