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‘And then they exploded’: How Rohingya insurgents built support for assault
September 7, 2017
‘And then they exploded’: How Rohingya insurgents built support for assault
When the former UN chief Kofi Annan wrapped up his year-long probe into Myanmar’s troubled northwest on Aug. 24, he…
Putin thinks North Korea crisis will not go nuclear, diplomacy to prevail
September 7, 2017
Putin thinks North Korea crisis will not go nuclear, diplomacy to prevail
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday he thought the North Korea crisis would not escalate into a large-scale conflict…
Hurricane Irma brings death, destruction to the Caribbean
September 7, 2017
Hurricane Irma brings death, destruction to the Caribbean
Hurricane Irma has killed at least eight people and injured 23 in French Caribbean island territories as the dangerous Category…
Top EU court rules eastern states must take refugees
September 6, 2017
Top EU court rules eastern states must take refugees
The European Union’s highest court ruled on Wednesday that EU states must take in a share of refugees who reach…
Trump: I’ll ‘revisit’ DACA if Congress can’t fix in 6 months
September 6, 2017
Trump: I’ll ‘revisit’ DACA if Congress can’t fix in 6 months
President Donald Trump plans to “revisit” his administration’s decision on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program if Congress is unable to…
Survey: White Christians are now a minority of US population
September 6, 2017
Survey: White Christians are now a minority of US population
The share of Americans who identify as white and Christian has dropped below 50 percent, a transformation fueled by immigration…
Catalan parliament paves the way for independence vote
September 6, 2017
Catalan parliament paves the way for independence vote
Catalan lawmakers are voting on a bill that will allow regional authorities to officially call an Oct. 1 referendum on…
Putin says progress on North Korea impossible without dialogue
September 6, 2017
Putin says progress on North Korea impossible without dialogue
Resolving the North Korean nuclear crisis is impossible with sanctions and pressure alone, Russian President Vladimir Putin said after meeting…
Powerful Hurricane Irma hits first Caribbean islands
September 6, 2017
Powerful Hurricane Irma hits first Caribbean islands
The most powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane in recorded history made its first landfall in the islands of the northeast Caribbean…
Trump’s decision on young immigrants could begin GOP battle
September 5, 2017
Trump’s decision on young immigrants could begin GOP battle
A plan President Donald Trump is expected to announce to remove a shield from deportation for young immigrants brought to…