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[Newsmaker] Iraqi prime minister vows to defeat IS
[Newsmaker] Iraqi prime minister vows to defeat IS

Iraqi soldiers raise the Iraqi national flag inside the government complex that was recaptured from Islamic State militants, in central Ramadi, west of Iraq, …

Authorities investigate head of China Telecom: state media

Authorities are probing the head of one of China’s big three telecom companies, state media said Sunday, the latest high visibility corporate figure to …

Christmas wildfire destroys more than 100 homes in Australia

SYDNEY (AP) _ More than 100 houses were destroyed by a Christmas Day wildfire that tore through a stretch of coastline popular with tourists in southern …

Top Syrian rebel killed in airstrike near Damascus

BEIRUT (AP) _ One month before peace talks are scheduled to begin between the Syrian government and opposition rebel groups, a Syrian airstrike killed a top …

China expels French reporter who questioned terrorism

BEIJING (AP) _ China said Saturday it will not renew press credentials for a French journalist, effectively expelling her following a harsh media campaign …

Christmastime tornadoes ravage US South, killing at least 14
Christmastime tornadoes ravage US South, killing at least 14

Charles and Daisy Johnson, of Benton County, Miss., left, survey the damage to their home, Thursday. The couple were temporarily trapped in their shelter …

Violence clouds Christmas in Bethlehem
Violence clouds Christmas in Bethlehem

A Palestinian protester uses a slingshot to throw stones during clashes with Israeli security forces at the main entrance of the West Bank city of Bethlehem on …

Corsica violence injures firefighters; prayer hall damaged

PARIS (AP) _ A crowd vandalized a Muslim prayer room in Corsica a day after an ambush left firefighters injured on the French island. The region’s top …

[Newsmaker] India’s Modi arrives in Pakistan
[Newsmaker] India’s Modi arrives in Pakistan

India`s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, shakes hands with his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif in Lahore, Pakistan, Friday. Modi arrived in Pakistan on …

Obama to host ASEAN leaders early next year

U.S. President Barack Obama will host a summit with Southeast Asian nations early next year in a move seen aimed at strengthening his “pivot to …

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