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UK seeks to tap Kenya markets as Brexit deadline approaches

Russia and Syria vow to 'wipe out terrorists' in Idlib

Unpacking South Africa's fraught and complex land debate

Venice film festival: 75th annual celebration begins

DRC rebel tells ICC he's a revolutionary, not the 'terminator'

Iran's only Jewish hospital grapples with fallout of US sanctions

Canada and US seek ways to salvage NAFTA as deadline looms

Asian Games: More than medals up for grabs

Top Chinese Buddhist monk accused of coercing nuns into sex fired

Iraq's disappeared: Where is Wissam?

DR Congo: World's second-largest rainforest faces logging threat

De Mistura warns of 'perfect storm' over Syria's Idlib

India's banknote recall failed to uncover 'black money'

Heavy rain pounds Hong Kong for fourth consecutive day

We won't stop fighting for justice for Syria's disappeared

The Latest: Ugandan pop singer blocked from leaving for US

Australian filmmaker James Ricketson found guilty of espionage in Cambodia

UN watchdog says Iran continues to comply with nuclear restrictions despite US pullout

Trump administration to end US funding to UN program for Palestinian refugees

US, Canada make late-night push for NAFTA; no deal yet

Australia abuse inquiry: Catholic Church rejects call to overhaul confession

Syria's last rebel stronghold braces for the regime's wrath

Dutch lawmaker cancels Mohammad cartoon contest over safety concerns

Is Mattis Next Out the Door?

Mob Protests in Germany Show New Strength of the Far Right

Review: 'Active Measures' Looks at Links Between Trump and Russia

Manning tour organisers remain hopeful

Colombia, Peru, Ecuador seek aid to cope with Venezuelan migrants

Is It Time for Pope Francis to Resign?

Japan to Spend Billions on US Missile-Defense System

Muslim Governments Stay Silent as China Cracks Down on Uighurs

Taiwan's last African ally holds out despite overtures by China

Busy Toronto mall evacuated after gunshots

EU ready to scrap auto tariffs with US

Why Donald Trump and Mohammed Bin Salman Need Each Other, Even as US-Saudi Relations Fray

U.S. Navy awards Boeing with $808M contract for four MQ-25A unmanned air vehicles

Saudi CH-4B armed UAV shot down by Houthi rebels in Yemen

Russia warned Western powers against any military intervention in Syria

II Marine Expeditionary Force commanding general introduced to new Amphibious Combat Vehicle

New command vehicle based on the Merkava platform spotted in Israel

U.S. Armed Forces reveals plan for development of lightweight machine gun ammunition

Qatar to receive first locally produced ARX rifles in 2019

Modern Russian missile carrier encountered mechanical trouble during a demonstration

Japanese fighter jets intercept Chinese electronic warfare and surveillance aircraft

U.S. Army awards Cummins with $490M contract for tactical generators

A Documentary Filmmaker Has Been Jailed In Cambodia For Six Years For Espionage

ICE Lied About Detained Iraqis, The ACLU Alleges

No Big Deal, Just A US President Telling A Former Russian President He Needs To Eat More

You Probably Know Much Less About The World Than You Think

Trump threatens to pull US out of World Trade Organization

Catholic Church rejects Australian call to overhaul confession

Astronauts tackle air leak on International Space Station

UN 'alarmed' by reports of China's mass detention of Uighurs

Gérard Depardieu: French actor accused of rape

John McCain: Sarah Palin 'excluded from his funeral'

Bobi Wine: Uganda's pop star MP 're-arrested at airport'

Argentina raises rates as peso plummets

Florida sheriff backs Uber driver who killed 'goofball'

Hayabusa-2: Japan sets date for spacecraft's asteroid touchdown

Macron: French 'Gauls' resistant to change, unlike 'Lutheran' Danes

Stéphane Pauwels arrest: Football presenter charged over armed robbery

McCain and Biden's long friendship

The power of 'pink money' in India

Colorado police tell handcuffed journalist: 'Act like a lady'

The first cyclist to 'Everest' on Everest

Why a plane is dropping trout into a lake from above

Tablet bends 'like ancient scroll'

How Eto'o helped homeless ex-Cameroon captain

Kanye West finally answers Jimmy Kimmel's Donald Trump question

Why were there so many serial killers in the 1980s?

Why Australia is talking about a French au pair

Movie madness: Why Chinese cinemas are empty but full

Iosif Kobzon: Russians mourn 'Soviet Sinatra'

Why India activist arrests have kicked up a storm

Remembering and Honoring Senator John McCain

India may face sanctions if it buys Russia's S-400 missiles: US

Pakistan marchers threaten Islamabad blockade over Dutch cartoons

U.S. to End Funding to U.N. Agency That Helps Palestinian Refugees

Honey, I Swept the Floor!

Yankees Looking to Trade for Andrew McCutchen, a Former M.V.P.

Why You Should Tell Your Co-Workers How Much Money You Make

What’s on TV Friday: ‘Ozark’ and ‘Jack Ryan’

How Germany’s Far Right Stole a Rallying Cry for Democracy

How Much Hotter Is Your Hometown Today Than When You Were Born?

Mob Protests in Germany Show New Strength of the Far Right

President Trump Had a Lot to Say at His Rally and on Twitter. But Not About John McCain.

‘An Attack on Students’ Rights’: Reactions to Betsy DeVos’s New Rules on Sexual Assault

2 Passengers Charged With Sexual Assault Aboard Aircraft as F.B.I. Cracks Down

Quotation of the Day: Tears, Laughter and Allusions to a Man Who Wasn’t Invited

Yankees, With Strongest Home Run Muscles, Are Outdone by a Weakling

Caroline Wozniacki Becomes Latest Giant to Fall at Armstrong