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Hawaii volcano shoots lava into sky, evacuations ordered

Hawaii's Kilauea volcano erupted Thursday, sending lava shooting into the air in a residential neighborhood and prompting mandatory evacuation orders for nearby homes. Hawaii County said steam and l...

May 4, 2018
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Macron’s talk of ‘new’ deal with Iran may not, in fact, be new

WASHINGTON -- French President Emmanuel Macron‘s talk this week of a “new deal with Iran” may not, in fact, represent anything new nor a deal with Iran. Macron, followed by German Chancellor Angela ...

Apr 29, 2018
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Handshakes that shook the world

When the leaders of North and South Korea reached across the Military Demarcation Line to shake hands on Friday, they symbolically -- if fleetingly -- united a peninsula that has been divided for dec...

Apr 27, 2018
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Ex-California policeman arrested in 'Golden State' serial killer case

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- An elderly former policeman has been arrested and charged with eight murders attributed to the Golden State Killer, a serial criminal responsible for dozens of rapes and slaying...

Apr 26, 2018
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Global leaders express hope for success of inter-Korean summit

A number of global leaders, including the pope, have expressed their hope for the success of the upcoming summit between South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, Moon's...

Apr 25, 2018
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Korean casualties from Toronto van attack rise to 5, with 2 more seriously injured

Two more South Koreans were reported to have been seriously wounded in the deadly van attack in Toronto, Canada, increasing the number of Korean casualties from the suspected terror attack, the forei...

Apr 25, 2018
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Trump, Macron call for 'new' nuclear deal with Iran

US President Donald Trump and French counterpart Emmanuel Macron called for a "new" deal with Iran Tuesday, looking beyond divisions over a landmark nuclear accord that still hangs in the balance. T...

Apr 25, 2018
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2 S. Koreans killed in Toronto van attack

Two South Koreans were confirmed dead and one seriously injured in a deadly van attack in Canada, the Seoul government said Tuesday. A government official said two were confirmed dead after being fa...

Apr 24, 2018
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Dance music superstar Avicii dead at 28

Avicii, one of the world's most successful DJs who helped usher in the global boom in electronic music but struggled to cope with the hard-partying lifestyle, died Friday in Oman, his representative ...

Apr 21, 2018
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[Video] Syrian air defence shoots down missiles over Homs: state media

Syrian air defence shot down missiles over the central province of Homs, the state news agency said Tuesday, with the strikes reportedly targeting regime air bases. The news agency did not give furt...

Apr 17, 2018
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China FM visits Japan for talks on N. Korea, regional issues

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi Sunday began a visit to Japan described as a major step forward in improving frosty relations, as Tokyo tries to stay involved in a flurry of int...

Apr 15, 2018
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[Newsmaker] New tests for Macron and May with first major military operations

Shortly after coming to power last year, Emmanuel Macron mused to a friend about the role of president. "You go through stages," he said. "Innocence is not allowed." On Friday night, like British Pr...

Apr 15, 2018
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US, France, Britain launch new UN bid for Syria chemical weapons probe

Hours after striking Syria, the United States, France and Britain on Saturday launched a new bid at the United Nations to investigate chemical weapons attacks in Syria. The three allies circulated a...

Apr 15, 2018
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Trump wanted out of Syria, but he's drawn back in

In heated exchanges with his national security team in recent weeks, President Donald Trump repeatedly made clear he saw little incentive for the United States to be involved in Syria's intractable c...

Apr 15, 2018
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Iran warns of 'regional consequences' of Syria strikes

Iran warned of "regional consequences" on Saturday following a wave of punitive strikes in Syria by the United States, Britain and France. "The United States and its allies have no proof and, withou...

Apr 14, 2018
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