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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...
Indonesian quake and tsunami devastates coast, many victims
The powerful earthquake and tsunami that hit Indonesia's central Sulawesi province has claimed many victims, a disaster official said Saturday, as rescuers raced to...
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...
