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Rare Dolphin Allegedly Dies In Argentina After Being Passed Around For Selfies

The Franciscana dolphin, classified as vulnerable, allegedly died after being passed around by a group of tourists at the Santa Teresita beach.

Refugee Crisis: EU, Turkey To Discuss Border Control Measures In March Meeting

Discussions would focus on a joint plan aimed at stemming the inflow of refugees into the European Union.

Australia, New Zealand Urge China To Show Restraint In South China Sea

Tensions between China and its neighbors over sovereignty in the South China Sea were raised after Beijing's apparent deployment of surface-to-air missiles on a disputed island.

Polish Magazine W Sieci Slammed After Cover On ‘Islamic Rape Of Europe’

The Polish magazine published a controversial front cover showing a white woman, wrapped in an EU flag, being assaulted by three pairs of darker-skinned male hands.

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In Aleppo, US Allied Kurdish Militias Battle For Land Not Loyalty

Although the Kurds have had success on the ground against ISIS and significant tension with Turkey, defeating either of these enemies is overshadowed by their first priority, which is to secure territory.

Airport In Northern Syria Linked To Russian Military Buildup, Turkey Responds With Border Enforcement

As the Assad regime flies supplies to Qamishli Airport, near the Turkish border, Turkey deploys military supplies to Nusaybin, just across the line.

Freedom Of Expression Controversy France: Rapper Orelsan Sexism Trial Echoes Public Outcry Over Rick Ross, Eminem

The rapper was first summoned over lyrics from a 2009 performance.

Pope Francis and Zika: Women Threatened By Virus Could Use Birth Control, Pontiff Says

Pope Francis' softened stance on birth control in response to the Zika virus did not extend to abortion.

Long-Serving Head Of Struggling Russian State Development Bank Quits

The Kremlin reportedly aims to fire the head of Russia’s state development bank, which needs hundreds of billions of rubles to keep from drowning in bad loans.

Nigerian Troops Rescue 195 Boko Haram Hostages, Ambush Terrorists Near Sambisa Forest: Army Spokesman

Nigerian army spokesman Col. Sani Usman said troops ambushed Boko Haram militants Wednesday night as they emerged from their hideouts in Sambisa forest.

Pope Francis Suggests Donald Trump Is ‘Not Christian’ For Proposing Mexico Border Wall

When the pope took aim at the candidate Thursday, Trump responded by calling the pontiff “disgraceful.”

Could North Korea Nuclear Tests Spark Volcano Eruption? Mount Baekdu Eruption Could Be Triggered By Detonation

The volcano last erupted in 1903, but experts have warned that signs have suggested the magma chamber is expanding and that a detonation could trigger an eruption.

German Bestiality Law: Challenge To Ban On Sex With Animals Thrown Out Of Court

Sexual relations with animals have been outlawed in Germany since 2013.

Uganda Elections 2016 Live Updates: Chaos, Frustration Erupts During Presidential And Parliamentary Polls

Uganda's main opposition candidate and presidential challenger Kizza Besigye has been released from police custody hours after his arrest.

Does ISIS Represent Islam? Influential British Muslims Say No, Agreeing Islamic State Is ‘Illegitimate’

Muslim news outlet 5Pillars commissioned a survey this week to increase the understanding of Islam among the U.K. public.

ISIS Foreign Fighter Recruitment On Twitter Slowed As Propaganda Social Media Accounts Shut Down

While the number of groups has remained the same, their effectiveness and number of followers have dwindled.

Syrian Army fighters warm themselves after a battle to recapture the coastal Syrian town of Latakia.

Amid Syrian Civil War Ceasefire, ISIS Fighters Ousted From Strategic Region

ISIS fighters were defeated near to the strategic northern town of Latakia in Syria the same day a truce was due to begin.

Most Americans Still View Russia Unfavorably Amid Conflicts In Syria, Ukraine, Poll Finds

While the Pentagon has increased its budget in response to Russian aggression, a majority of Americans do not think the Kremlin poses a military threat to the U.S.

Uganda Elections 2016 Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, WhatsApp Blocked During Voting

The Uganda Communications Commission said it had temporarily blocked social media, including Facebook and Twitter, citing security concerns.

UK Productivity Gap Widens To Worst Level Since Records Began

The country’s productivity gap has widened to its worst level since records began, leaving it lagging significantly behind other G7 countries.

More Than A Dozen Hospitals Destroyed In Syria Last Year, Doctors Without Borders Says

An MSF report said at least a dozen hospitals were completely destroyed and 81 medical staff was killed during 2015 in a total of 93 aerial and shelling attacks.

People’s Bank Of China Ramps Up Frequency Of Open Market Operations To Boost Short-Term Liquidity

Open market operations will allow the bank to exercise greater flexibility over short-term liquidity in the country’s financial system.

Near-Earth Asteroids Die Much Before They Reach The Sun, Study Reveals

A study has revealed that near-Earth asteroids end their lives vanishing in a drawn out, long and hot fizzle much farther from the sun than previously thought.

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Russia Arrests 14 People For Allegedly Preparing Fake Passports For ISIS Militants, New Recruits

The suspects were allegedly helping extremists travel to Syria to fight alongside the Islamic State group, as well as those returning to Russia to conduct terror attacks.

Who Is Salih Necar? Syrian National Tied To Kurdish Rebels Involved In Ankara Attack, Turkish PM Says

The suspect, identified as Salih Necar, is reportedly believed to have entered Turkey along with Syrian refugees.

Does ISIS Have Radioactive Material? Iraqi Officials Fear Missing Iridium Could End Up With Terrorist Group

Although there is no evidence that the missing iridium has fallen into the hands of the Islamic State group, officials fear ISIS may try to build a nuclear weapon from the material.

Venezuela Hikes Fuel Prices By 6,000%, Devalues Currency To Tackle Economic Crisis

The Venezuelan President said that the price of premium gasoline would be raised 6,000 percent to boost the nation’s battered economy.

South China Sea Missile Deployments Are ‘Not Militarization’ But US Naval Missions Could Lead To More: Chinese Media

China has said that the deployment of missiles on an island it occupies in the South China Sea are a legitimate means of defense.

Russia Deploys Advanced Spy Plane TU-214R In Syria’s Hmeimim Military Base

The U.S. believes that the plane is one of Russia's most advanced reconnaissance and surveillance aircraft, CNN reported.

North Korea Preparing To Conduct Cyber, Terror Attacks In South Korea, Intelligence Officials Say

The South Korean report comes as Seoul called for the U.N. Security Council to impose strict sanctions against Pyongyang over its Feb. 7 satellite launch.

Uganda Election 2016: Violence, Crime Threatens Businesses, Communities Amid Presidential Vote

As a controversial election gets underway Thursday, some businesses have relocated their operations or temporarily closed up shop out of fear.

Flight MH370 Update: Rogue Pilot Theory Might Be Considered If Search For Plane Ends With No Concrete Clues

The theory, which was reportedly the first to be considered just after the plane went missing in 2014, also includes the possibility that a third individual took control of the jet.

Some Starbucks Drinks Contain ‘Shocking’ Amount Of Sugar, Says Report

Flavored beverages sold in Britain by Starbucks, Costa and Pret a Manger may contain as much as 25 teaspoons of sugar, a report said.

CNN Republican Town Hall Live Stream: How To Watch Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz And Ben Carson Face Off In South Carolina

Just days ahead of the South Carolina primary, Republican presidential candidates are preparing to take the stage for town hall meetings in the Palmetto State.

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