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KCNA: North Korean leader makes public appearance

North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un made his first public appearance in five weeks on Tuesday, thecountry's official news agency reported, ending a prolonged absence that fueled...

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Brazil prison guards taken hostage in uprising

At least 12 prison guards are being held hostage amid a prisoner uprising in southern Brazil.

Asia

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un makes first public appearance in 40 days, state media reports

North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un has made his first public appearance in five weeks, state BusinessElectricity Comparison media reported Tuesday, ending an absence that drove a frenzy of globalspeculation...

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KCNA: North Korean leader makes public appearance

North Korea's official news agency says leader Kim Jong Un has made his first public appearance in40 days.

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UK Parliament votes to recognize Palestinian state

British lawmakers have voted in favor of recognizing Palestine as a state, a symbolic move intendedto increase pressure for a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian...

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Sister of UK hostage seeks contact with militants

The sister of a British journalist being held hostage by Islamic State militants has urged the group tore-establish contact with his family.

Iraq

ISIS militants take Iraq army camp, at least 30 dead as bombs grip Baghdad

Militants with the Islamic State group on Monday claimed control of a key military training camp inAnbar province -- which Iraqi officials called a "tactical retreat" -- as a...

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Ukrainians recover belongings of MH17 victims

The Dutch government says Ukrainian searchers have recovered belongings including passports,luggage, jewelry and children's toys from the wreckage of Malaysia Airlines Flight...

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Iran's Rouhani: Nuke deal possible before deadline

Iran's president is holding out hope that Tehran and world powers may still be able to reach a dealon the country's controversial nuclear program before the Nov. 24 deadline.

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Ethnic clashes kill 2 in Algerian oasis city

The Algerian state news agency says clashes between rival gangs of Arabs and Berbers left two deadnear the southern oasis city of Ghardaia.

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Algerian military plane crash kills 2

Algeria's Defense Ministry says a bomber has crashed during a training exercise in the center of thecountry, killing the two service members aboard.

World

Saudi top diplomat criticizes Iran over conflicts

Saudi Arabia's foreign minister has lashed out at regional rival Iran, accusing the Shiite powerhouseof having forces inside Syria, Iraq and Yemen, and insisting that Iran is...

Iraq

Fear and firepower: Bloodlust biggest weapon in ISIS arsenal

With an army estimated to be around 25,000 people, the Islamic State has a Syrian city under siege,an area the size of Great Britain under its control and is believed to have...

Terrorism

Gruesome photos may show ISIS using chemical weapons on Kurds, report says

Disturbing new photos of ethnic Kurds killed by Islamic State fighters are stoking fears the terroristarmy may be using chemical weapons seized from Saddam Hussein's old...

Religion

Catholic bishops show new openness to gays, civil unions at Vatican meeting

Catholic bishops showed unprecedented openness Monday to accepting the real lives of manyCatholics today, saying gays had gifts to offer the church and should be accepted and...