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Trump Says He Has Made Decision on Iran Nuclear Deal: ‘I’ll Let You Know’

UNITED NATIONS — U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday he has decided whether to pull the United States out of the 2015 international pact curbing Iran’s nuclear weapons development. “I have decided,” he...

Hurricane Maria Hits Puerto Rico, Leaving 3.4M People Without Power

The strongest hurricane to hit Puerto Rico in almost 90 years has knocked out power across the entire island of 3.4 million people. Hurricane Maria, with maximum sustained winds of about 185...

UN Chief: Millions Live Under Shadow of DPRK Nuclear Threat

UNITED NATIONS — United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres opened his first General Assembly gathering Tuesday, warning that North Korea's nuclear ambitions are the world's most serious challenge. "Today proliferation is creating unimaginable danger,...

Mobile App Aims to Help End Child Marriage in India’s Bihar

MUMBAI — A mobile phone app is the latest tool for campaigners seeking to end child marriage in India's Bihar state, where nearly two-thirds of girls in some of its rural areas...

Trump threatens ‘Total Destruction’ of North Korea in First UN Speech

UNITED NATIONS — Describing North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as “Rocket Man” on a suicide mission, U.S. President Donald Trump used his maiden address to the United Nations General Assembly to...

Strong Quake Near Mexico City Kills Almost 150

MEXICO CITY — Rescue crews and ordinary citizens searched through rubble for survivors as night fell on Tuesday on battered cities in central Mexico, including the capital, where the death toll from...

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