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Mexico vows to continue detaining North Korean ship

Mexico has vowed it will continue to detain a North Korean freighter, an official said Monday, in the latest sign of its resolve to enforce U.N. resolutions on …

Iran oil exports surpass 2 million barrels: minister

TEHRAN (AFP) — Iran’s oil exports have surpassed 2 million barrels per day following the lifting of sanctions under its nuclear deal with world …

UN office starts probe into North Korean human rights violations: gov’t official

A U.N. office on North Korea’s human rights is carrying out interviews with North Korean defectors in a bid to investigate Pyongyang’s treatment of …

North Korea’s rebukes ‘anachronistic’ sanctions, urges U.S. to seek talks

North Korea on Monday called the latest U.N. sanctions “anachronistic and suicidal” and urged the United States to make efforts to ease tensions on …

Trump’s worldview could unravel entire post-war order: U.S. expert

Donald Trump has demonstrated a worldview that could undo everything the United States has done to build its presence and influence around the world, …

After Obama visit, Cubans await change ? but wonder how soon

HAVANA (AP) – In the garage of his home in a rough-and-tumble Havana neighborhood, Rolando Alfonso is fixing up a 1960 Oldsmobile he hopes will be a ticket …

Obama says Trump doesn’t know much about foreign policy

WASHINGTON (AFP) – President Barack Obama scathingly dismissed White House hopeful Donald Trump’s foreign policy proposals on Friday and warned that …

After 10 days, Brussels airport remains closed to passengers
After 10 days, Brussels airport remains closed to passengers

BRUSSELS (AP) – Struck by suicide bombers 10 days ago, the airport known as “the heart of Europe” has stopped beating temporarily, causing …

WHO says new case of Ebola confirmed in Liberia
WHO says new case of Ebola confirmed in Liberia

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — A new case of Ebola has been confirmed in Liberia, the World Health Organization said Friday, a setback for the country which had …

Behind China’s $100 billion shopping spree

China’s Anbang Insurance Group Co., which has twice sweetened its offer to buy Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc., is engaged in a high-stakes …

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