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Mourners speak on stage during a memorial service for the victims of Ukrainian Airlines flight PS752 crash in Iran

Iran Grants Canada Investigators Access To Downed Plane

Iran grants Canada investigators access to downed plane

Astros Coach, GM Banned And Sacked Over Cheating Scandal

Banned: Astros skipper A.J. Hinch (left) and general manager Jeff Luhnow have been banned for the entirety of the 2020 season over allegations of cheating in 2017

Astros coach, GM banned and sacked over cheating scandal

Mark Hamill Quits Facebook Over Dishonest Political Ads

US actor Mark Hamill (pictured December 2019) said he decided to delete his Facebook account because he was so "disappointed" with the social media giant

Mark Hamill quits Facebook over dishonest political ads

Boeing's new CEO called on employees to work to be 'much better' in its dealings with regulators and other stakeholders

New CEO Tells Staff Boeing Must Be 'Transparent'

New CEO tells staff Boeing must be 'transparent'

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With insurgent attacks mounting, hostility towards France is growing in the region, including in Mali where the French were acclaimed as liberators in 2013

France, Sahel Nations Vow To Step Up Anti-jihadist Fight

France, Sahel nations vow to step up anti-jihadist fight

Merkel and Trump

US - Germany Relations: Donald Trump, Angela Merkel Discuss Iran Crisis, Libya Destabilization

The two leaders spoke out about major security issues in the Middle East and North Africa region.

Wreckage of the Ukraine International Airlines plane that crashed near Tehran in a picture from Ukraine's National Security and Defense Council

Iran Denies 'Cover-up' As Anger Mounts Over Downed Airliner

Iran denies 'cover-up' as anger mounts over downed airliner

Some 2,000 US soldiers conduct training missions 40 African countries, including here in Mali

US Wants To Reduce Presence In Africa, Warns Top Officer

US wants to reduce presence in Africa, warns top officer

US Attorney General Bill Barr said 21 Saudi air force officers training in the United States would be sent home in the wake of the "terrorist" shooting on December 6 in Florida by one of their colleagues

US Sends Home 21 Saudis After Army Base Shooting Probe

US sends home 21 Saudis after army base shooting probe

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle

Queen Grants Harry And Meghan 'Transition Period' In Canada

Queen grants Harry and Meghan 'transition period' in Canada

Only the chosen few Oscar nominees will progress to the final stretch of campaigning ahead of the Academy's extravaganza event

'Joker' Leads Oscar Nods With 11 As Women, Minorities Miss Out

'Joker' leads Oscar nods with 11 as women, minorities miss out

Ex-president Evo Morales, exiled in Argentina, was the first indigenous leader of Bolivia

Bolivia Military 'Outraged' Over Exiled Morales Militia Claim

Bolivia military 'outraged' over exiled Morales militia claim

Kenneth Roth was supposed to give a press conference in Hong Kong to unveil the New York-based rights group's latest global survey

China Defends Barring Human Rights Watch Head From Hong Kong

China defends barring Human Rights Watch head from Hong Kong

Former Catalan regional president Carles Puigdemont (L) and his former health minister Toni Comin (R) took up their seats in the European Parliament after a European Court of Justice ruling

Wanted Catalan Takes MEP Seat, Slams Spanish Justice

Wanted Catalan takes MEP seat, slams Spanish justice

Robert Abela won a weekend party vote to suucceed Labour Party colleague Joseph Muscat as Malta's Prime Minister

Malta PM Hands Over To Colleague After Resignation

Malta PM hands over to colleague after resignation

Five MPs are left in the race to take over as leader of the UK's main opposition Labour party

Five Candidates Through To UK Labour Leadership Race

Five candidates through to UK Labour leadership race

US President Donald Trump, pictured (left) with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in June 2019, has long championed the US manufacturing sector

US vs. China: Former Obama National Security Advisor Says China Biggest Potential Threat To America

“China has been very clear about what its long-term goals are strategically,” James L. Jones said. “We need to take that very seriously.”

Slovak businessman Marian Kocner denies ordering the killing of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak

Suspect Admits Killing Slovak Journalist As Trial Opens

Suspect admits killing Slovak journalist as trial opens

Robert O'Brien will move from hostage situation envoy to President Donald Trump's national security advisor

North Korea News: Trump Administration Wants Kim Jong Un To Return To Nuclear Negotiations

National security adviser Robert O'Brien said it's "encouraging" that North Korea did not give its promised "Christmas gift" to the U.S.

More than 200 Spanish and Gibraltar police officers were involved in the operation that resulted in 44 arrests

Police Bust Ring Smuggling Moroccans To Spain Via Gibraltar

Police bust ring smuggling Moroccans to Spain via Gibraltar

Producers say there is no practical alternative to shredding male chicks

Germany, France To Push EU To End Shredding Of Male Chicks

Germany, France to push EU to end shredding of male chicks

Supporters of the Democratic Party of Moldova, led by oligarch Vladimir Plahotniuc, protest in front of the interior ministry in Moldova's capital Chisinau, in June 2019, during a political crisis

US Bars Powerful Moldovan Oligarch Over Corruption

US bars powerful Moldovan oligarch over corruption

Taiwan investors have welcomed a landslide victory for President Tsai Ing-wen

Stock Markets Trade Sideways Pending China-US Pact

Stock markets trade sideways pending China-US pact

A military ceremony on December 22, 2019, in Niamey, paying homage to 71 Nigerien soldiers massacred in an attack -- about a month before 89 other troops from Niger were slain by jihadists

Minute Of Silence At UN For 89 Niger Troops

Minute of silence at UN for 89 Niger troops

Two co-founders of men's support group Evryman, Owen Marcus (R)) and Dan Doty

American Men Let It All Out At New Support Groups

American men let it all out at new support groups

Demonstrators in the capital on Saturday broke shop windows along their protest route, set fires and threw projectiles at police in riot gear who responded with tear gas

French Strike Rumbles On As PM, Unions Defiant

French strike rumbles on as PM, unions defiant

Not happy with Siemens

Protests And Outrage As Siemens Backs Aussie Mine Project

Protests and outrage as Siemens backs Aussie mine project

A protester holds up a placard, dressed as US President Donald Trump in Trafalgar Square during a demonstration against the threat of war on Iran, in central London on January 11, 2020

Canadian Exec Blasts 'Narcissist In Washington' Over Downed Jetliner

Canadian exec blasts 'narcissist in Washington' over downed jetliner

The novel coronavirus has already given rise to 41 pneumonia-like cases and one death in China

First Case Of Mystery SARS-like Virus Found Outside China

First case of mystery SARS-like virus found outside China

Separatists want to discuss the possibility of holding a legally binding independence referendum in Catalonia, as well as an amnesty for their jailed leaders

Spain's New Government To Tackle Catalonia Via Negotiation

Spain's new government to tackle Catalonia via negotiation

Carlos Ghosn wants a French court to force Renault to pay him a retirement indemnity of 250,000 euros.

Ousted Ghosn Seeks Retirement Benefit From Renault

Ousted Ghosn seeks retirement benefit from Renault

France's tax on digital giants is high on the agenda at EU-US talks

EU Trade Chief Heads To Washington On Truce Mission

EU trade chief heads to Washington on truce mission

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Future Of Galapagos Tortoise Is Saved, Thanks To Diego's Massive Libido

The Galapagos National Parks believe Diego is the father of almost 40% of that population.

The 17 men, women and children looking exhausted from their ordeal as they climbed down from a wooden boat on to a beach near western Rakhine state's capital, Sittwe

Myanmar Sends Nearly 200 Rohingya Captured At Sea To Rakhine Camps

Myanmar sends nearly 200 Rohingya captured at sea to Rakhine camps

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