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Iraqi forces have captured 90 percent of the city of Tal Afar and are clearing it from ISIS militiants. It was not immediately clear if a suicide bomber had d...

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It was blamed for at least two deaths. In response to the tragic situation in Texas, several national charity groups are soliciting donations to provide direc...

British Labour Party Wants UK To Remain In Customs Union After Brexit

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Coast Guard provides updates, photos on Texas flood efforts

The Coast Guard at Corpus Christi says it received a mayday notification Saturday from crew members aboard the Belle Chase, Sandy Point and Sabine Pass. Thi...

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Hillary Clinton to visit Buffalo in September

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Indian guru Ram Rahim gets 10-yr jail for raping devotees

The army has been put on standby and police say they have been given "shoot on sight" orders in case of trouble. The conviction sparked violent protests by hi...

Kim Kardashian Updates Fans on Family's Relationship With Caitlyn Jenner

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He was said to be in a stable condition. In the first incident, six men from Bavaria were roped together at an altitude of around 6,500 feet when they fell, ...

North Korea May be Preparing for Another Nuclear Test

South Korea's Yonhap news agency said it may have been a ballistic missile, without citing a source. He said that military would "proceed more thorough...

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Two additional lawsuits challenge Trump's transgender military ban

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North Korea fires unidentified projectile into the sea in suspected missile test

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North Korea launches more missiles, revealing new threat

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Louis Chapter of American Red Cross sending supplies to Texas

Help people affected by Hurricane Harvey by visiting redcross.org, calling 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) or texting the word HARVEY to 90999 to make a $1...

Schulz mauls Merkel as German vote nears

German chancellor Angela Merkel has "lost touch" with ordinary people, does not know how to handle Dieselgate, and is too soft on Turkey, her main election ri...

Forecast: The Latest On Harvey

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President Trump to lift military gear ban for local police

According to documents obtained by USA Today , the Trump administration will reportedly lift President Obama's ban on transferring surplus military gear to p...

A look at Guatemala's United Nations anti-corruption agency

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Following the North Korean test of two long-range missiles in July, Trump warned that the U.S. would engulf North Korea "in fire and fury like the world has...

North Korea fires missiles amid war games

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New North Korea photos on Missile program

One of the three missiles blew up "almost immediately", with none of the weapons posing a threat to either North America or the U.S. territory of Guam, the spok...

Korean launches may be test of new anti-ship missile: Yonhap report

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Andhra bypoll result: TDP wins Nandyal Assembly by-election by huge margin

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Body of missing pregnant woman found in river

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United States military: NKorea fires short-range missiles

The U.S. military's Pacific Command said it had detected three short-range ballistic missiles, fired over a 20 minute period. "The second missile launch... Th...

Tillerson says United States will keep up 'peaceful pressure' on North Korea

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UN will treat Israel with 'impartiality — UN Chief Guterres

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North Korea fires short-range missiles in latest test

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Backed SDF to start offensive for Deir ez-Zor

As Daesh has come under pressure in Raqqa, many of its forces have fallen back on the towns and cities further east along the Euphrates in Deir Ezzor province. ...

How North Texans can help Harvey's storm victims

Blood donation centers anticipate a shortage and are putting out urgent calls for donations. the closure of blood banks along the coast, plus likely injuries fr...

Justice Dipak Misra takes oath as the 45th Chief Justice of India

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North Korea fires several short-range projectiles, says South Korea

The report added that the missiles flew about 155 miles to the northeast. North Korea launched three ballistic missiles on Friday, with two failing in fli...