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Trump, Putin agree to support UN in Syrian Peace Process

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed Tuesday to support the U.N. effort to "peacefully resolve" the nearly seven-year-long Syrian civil war. The White House said the two leaders...

Suicide bomber kills at least 50 in Nigeria

A suicide bombing early Tuesday at a mosque in northeastern Nigeria killed at least 50 people. The attack happened as people arrived for morning prayers at the mosque in the town of...

Russia, Syria say Presidents discuss Syrian political resolution

Syria and Russia disclosed Tuesday a meeting between President Bashar al-Assad and President Vladimir Putin in Sochi, saying the leaders discussed the need to focus on a political resolution for the...

Lawmakers to begin Mugabe impeachment process

Lawmakers in Zimbabwe plan to begin impeachment proceedings Tuesday against longtime President Robert Mugabe after he ignored a deadline to step down. Members of the ruling ZANU-PF party expressed hope the process...

Trump: US to redesignate North Korea as state sponsor of terror

WASHINGTON — South Korea and Japan have welcomed a move by the United States to redesignate North Korea a state sponsor of terrorism in order to put additional financial and diplomatic...

Online abuse silences women and girls, fuels violence, survey shows

LONDON — Pervasive online abuse and harassment pressure women and girls into censoring themselves on social media and fuel gender-based discrimination and violence, rights groups said on Monday. About one in four women...

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