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US Air Force member charged with kidnapping and raping Japanese schoolgirl
Washington was released on bail and transferred to the Kadena US Air Base in Okinawa for custody, according to a...
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ICC convicts al Qaeda-linked leader of crimes against humanity and war crimes in Mali
The International Criminal Court on Wednesday convicted an al Qaeda-linked leader of crimes against humanity and war crimes that took...
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Former Honduran president sentenced to 45 years in prison on drug trafficking charges
Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez has been sentenced to 45 years in prison and given an $8 million fine by a...
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Children are dying of starvation in their parents’ arms as famine spreads through Gaza
Younis lays disorientated on a green mattress in Nasser Hospital, in southern Gaza. His long brown eyelashes rest delicately on his...
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Dutch PM Rutte to become next NATO secretary-general
The outgoing Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte will become the next NATO secretary general, the alliance said Wednesday. His appointment...
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What we know about the Americans arrested for bringing ammo to Turks and Caicos
Five Americans have been arrested in Turks and Caicos over the past six months under gun control laws that make...
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Julian Assange ends stalemate with US, exchanging guilty plea for his freedom
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange walked free for the first time in 12 years after a US judge signed off on...
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This North Korean defector sends ‘smart’ balloons back home. Here’s a look inside his secretive assembly room
Beside a desk scattered with soldering pieces, loose wires and electronic parts, Choi’s computer screen tracks wind conditions and the...
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Russia begins espionage trial of reporter Evan Gershkovich in closed hearing condemned by the US
The trial of Evan Gershkovich, the first American journalist to be arrested on espionage charges in Russia since the Cold...
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Why Europe’s youth are flirting with the far-right
Pollsters were surprised by the burst of populism in 2016, but many now think they shouldn’t have been. In the...
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