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The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority said the earthquake struck in the Sea of Marmara at 1:59 p.m. (1059 GMT) at 7 kilometers (4.4 miles) deep and was felt throughout the western Marmara region
Macron is embarking on a 'Tour de France' of meetings to try to convince skeptical workers that reform is exactly what France's stretched and hugely complicated pension system needs to survive into the long-term
A Jewish civil rights group has added dozens of new entries to its online database of hateful symbols, slogans and memes that white supremacists have adopted and spread
Scores of protesters chant slogans outside a stadium in downtown Hong Kong as embattled Carrie Lam holds a town hall session aimed at cooling down months of pro-democracy demonstrations in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory
Turkey is crossed by fault lines and is prone to earthquakes
It is not clear how long the refugees and asylum-seekers will be held in Rwanda, whether they will be offered refugee status and what happens if no other country agrees to take them permanently
In a very limited test in Canada, McDonald’s said Thursday that it’s introducing the PLT, or the plant, lettuce and tomato burger. It will be available for 12 weeks in 28 restaurants in Southwestern Ontario by the end of the month
A Los Angeles businessman is returning to court to be sentenced for his role in the sweeping college bribery scheme
In AP interview, Abdullah Abdullah, a leading contender in weekend presidential polls alleges widespread abuses of power by his rival, incumbent President Ashraf Ghani
Austrians vote Sunday in an election meant to restore political normality after a scandal that brought down ex-Chancellor Sebastian Kurz's center-right coalition in May
Greece is struggling to reform its migration system as the rate of illegal arrivals has reached its highest level since the European Union imposed strict controls three years ago
The foreign ministry criticized the use of U.S. laws against Chinese companies and called on the Trump administration to ‘immediately correct the wrong approach’
He was the first leader to acknowledge France's role in the Holocaust and defiantly opposed the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003
The blaze in western France prompted authorities to close schools and nurseries in 11 surrounding towns and urge people to stay indoors
Several heartland states were leading the growth in the last year in the gap between the haves and have-nots
Nation's largest e-cigarette maker says it will stop advertising its devices in the US and replace its chief executive as it and other brands face backlash from two public health debacles
Egyptian lawyers say security forces arrested 3 political activists known for their outspoken criticism of Egypt's government and the president
Kristalina Georgieva takes over at a time when the global economy is slowing and the two biggest economies, the United States and China, are engaged in an escalating trade war
Wendell Brown was sentenced to four years in prison following a bar fight, but that was reduced to three years by a Chinese court
Since ascending to power in 2014, Egypt's general turned president Abdel Fattah el-Sissi has imposed himself as an uncontested leader, stamping out opposition despite criticism by human rights groups
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