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Make Austria Great Again — the rapid rise of Sebastian Kurz

Make Austria Great Again — the rapid rise of Sebastian Kurz

Sebastian Kurz was sworn in in mid-December as Austria’s new, and at 31, youngest-ever chancellor, leading a nationalist government that…
Pope Francis heads to Chile indigenous area after churches burned

Pope Francis heads to Chile indigenous area after churches burned

Looking to put Chile’s sex abuse scandal behind him, Pope Francis dives Wednesday into another divisive issue roiling the South…
Kids chained in Calif. house of horrors; parents arrested

Kids chained in Calif. house of horrors; parents arrested

A 17-year-old girl called police after escaping from her family’s home where she and her 12 brothers and sisters were…
Bangladesh agrees with Myanmar to complete Rohingya return in two years

Bangladesh agrees with Myanmar to complete Rohingya return in two years

Bangladesh said on Tuesday it would complete the process of returning within two years many of the hundreds of thousands…
Aussie dad with a hunch hired copter that found injured son

Aussie dad with a hunch hired copter that found injured son

The father of a teenager who spent 30 hours trapped in a car wreck in Australian woods said Tuesday he…
Eritrea denies presence of Egyptian military forces within its territories

Eritrea denies presence of Egyptian military forces within its territories

Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki denied on Monday Al-Jazeera channel’s claims on the presence of Egyptian forces in the military base…
DuVernay, ‘black-ish,’ ‘Power’ win at NAACP Image Awards

DuVernay, ‘black-ish,’ ‘Power’ win at NAACP Image Awards

A jubilant Ava DuVernay was named entertainer of the year at an NAACP Image Awards ceremony that focused on the…
Romania’s PM resigns after he loses support from party

Romania’s PM resigns after he loses support from party

Romania’s prime minister resigned Monday after his party withdrew its support for him amid a power struggle with the party…
Philippines shuts more schools as volcano spews ash and lava

Philippines shuts more schools as volcano spews ash and lava

The Philippines’ most active volcano spewed lava that cascaded downslope and emitted ash that fell on nearby towns, state volcanologists…
Fire rips through 17th century heritage building in Indonesia

Fire rips through 17th century heritage building in Indonesia

A huge fire destroyed most of a Dutch colonial heritage site dating back to the 17th century, including a maritime…
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