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    By rooster59,
    • 1 reply
    • 466 views

  3. U.S. submits formal notice of withdrawal from Paris climate pact 1 2

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  4. Special counsel Mueller asks White House for Flynn documents - New York Times

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    • 1.1k views

  5. Extreme weather seen killing 152,000 Europeans a year by 2100

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  6. Gone fishing - Russia's Putin bares chest on Siberian lake trip 1 2

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    • 2.2k views

  7. About 2,000 Islamic State fighters remain in Syria's Raqqa: U.S. envoy

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    • 4 replies
    • 502 views

  8. Iran's Rouhani, embarking on second term, accuses Trump over nuclear deal

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    • 519 views

  9. Record-breaking 1.464 tonne haul of cocaine bound for Australia seized by French authorities

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  10. Talks with Trump's ex-security aide "absolutely transparent" - Russia's Kislyak

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    • 536 views

  11. Trump, frustrated by Afghan war, suggests firing U.S. commander: officials 1 2 3

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    • 2.8k views

  12. Trump administration moves to make tougher U.S. visa vetting permanent

    By webfact,
    • 21 replies
    • 1.1k views

  13. Man arrested over British model kidnapped in Italy

    By rooster59,
    • 1 reply
    • 694 views

  14. Born this way? Researchers explore the science of gender identity

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    • 9 replies
    • 621 views

  15. Volkswagen executive pleads guilty in U.S. emissions cheating case

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    • 28 replies
    • 1.1k views

  16. Human Rights Watch: French police use excessive force on Calais migrants 1 2

    By webfact,
    • 44 replies
    • 1.8k views

  17. U.S. military searches for three Marines in sea after aircraft crashes off Australia

    By rooster59,
    • 0 replies
    • 721 views

  18. U.N. vote Saturday on U.S. bid to slash North Korea exports over missile tests

    By rooster59,
    • 6 replies
    • 664 views

  19. Venezuela Socialists celebrate new Congress, pariah status looms

    By webfact,
    • 16 replies
    • 839 views

  20. Massive petition calls for EU referendum re-run 1 2 3 4 11

    By rooster59,
    • 311 replies
    • 11k views

  21. Court allows Democratic states to defend Obamacare payments

    By webfact,
    • 4 replies
    • 563 views

  22. Professor, Oxford employee arrested in California over Illinois stabbing

    By rooster59,
    • 1 reply
    • 648 views

  23. Qatar approves law allowing some foreigners permanent residency

    By snoop1130,
    • 9 replies
    • 899 views

  24. Venezuela's new legislative superbody opens despite wide criticism

    By rooster59,
    • 3 replies
    • 392 views

  25. Iran says new U.S. sanctions violate nuclear deal, vows 'proportional reaction'

    By webfact,
    • 16 replies
    • 756 views

  26. Pentagon suppressing book on interrogations: former investigator

    By webfact,
    • 3 replies
    • 427 views

  27. In blustery call, Trump pressured Mexico on border wall payment 1 2 3

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    • 63 replies
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  28. Exclusive: Trump son-in-law had undisclosed contacts with Russian envoy - sources 1 2 3 4 10

    By rooster59,
    • 295 replies
    • 8.3k views

  29. U.S. bans travel to North Korea from Sept. 1, says Americans should leave

    By webfact,
    • 29 replies
    • 1.6k views

  30. Rwanda's Kagame sweeps presidential polls to win third term

    By rooster59,
    • 0 replies
    • 398 views

  31. Large fire breaks out at Dubai's Torch Tower

    By webfact,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.2k views

  32. Australian police charge two men over plane bomb, gas plots

    By webfact,
    • 8 replies
    • 732 views

  33. French President Macron's popularity rating drops

    By webfact,
    • 23 replies
    • 1.3k views

  34. Trump replaces chief of staff Priebus with retired General Kelly 1 2 3 4

    By rooster59,
    • 99 replies
    • 3.7k views

  35. UK acid attack survivors call for tougher sentences

    By webfact,
    • 6 replies
    • 950 views

  36. Trump administration sends conflicting signals on Russia sanctions

    By webfact,
    • 26 replies
    • 1k views

  37. Britain says free movement of people with EU will end after Brexit 1 2 3 4 7

    By webfact,
    • 191 replies
    • 6.2k views

  38. U.S. may soon expand U.N. talks on North Korea sanctions, signalling China deal - diplomats

    By webfact,
    • 3 replies
    • 569 views

  39. Seven Welsh priests walk into a bar, get mistaken for stag party

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  40. China urges all parties not to heighten tension on Korean peninsula

    By webfact,
    • 18 replies
    • 782 views

  41. Israeli court sees possible graft charges in cases involving Netanyahu

    By webfact,
    • 1 reply
    • 396 views

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