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China calls for constructive efforts to ease Korean tensions
China called on Monday for all countries to make constructive efforts to ease tension after North Korea said the latest…
Pope seeks peace in Jerusalem, highlights plight of war-scarred children
Pope Francis on Monday called for peace in Jerusalem in his traditional Christmas address and highlighted the plight of children…
Swiss president wants a vote to clarify country’s EU position
A referendum in Switzerland to clarify the country’s relationship with the European Union would be helpful, Swiss President Doris Leuthard…
McCandless, first astronaut to fly untethered, dies at age 80
Bruce McCandless, an astronaut who was the first to fly untethered from his spacecraft in a gripping scene watched around…
Russia warns US decision to arm Ukraine encourages ‘new bloodshed’
Moscow warned Saturday that Washington was encouraging "new bloodshed" in eastern Ukraine by its decision to provide the ex-Soviet nation…
Ex-Marine held over San Francisco Christmas attack plot: FBI
Federal agents arrested a former US Marine on Friday for allegedly plotting a Christmas attack in San Francisco inspired by…
Nine foreigners among Melbourne car attack injured
A man who mowed down pedestrians with his car in Melbourne attributed his actions to "perceived mistreatment of Muslims", Australia…
US intelligence chiefs sound alarm on overseas web spying law
US intelligence chiefs on Thursday sounded the alarm about the imminent expiration of a law that allows them to spy…
220,000 women sexually harassed on public transport in France: study
More than 220,000 women were sexually harassed on public transport in France over two years, the national crime statistics agency…