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Philippine president said before flying to Laos that he is a leader of a sovereign country and is answerable only to the Filipino people
National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Newton has formed off Mexico's Pacific coast and is headed toward Baja California
Supreme Court justice’s family had asked for privacy, but Findagrave.com reveals northern Virginia cemetery
Local authorities are urging travelers to avoid area in hopes of limiting disruptions from blockade, aimed at paralyzing traffic on route used to access Britain via Eurotunnel and port
Freelance journalist Theo Padnos slipped into Syria to cover its unfolding civil war in 2012 and was promptly kidnapped by members of an al-Qaida branch
Aung San Suu Kyi expresses confidence that former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan and the commission he is leading will help heal the 'wounds of our people'
European central bank has launched a series of stimulus measures to help the eurozone over the past couple of years, including cutting its key interest rate to zero
Incident occurred at construction site in Ramat Hahayal, commercial area in northern Tel Aviv; neighborhood is home to many high-tech businesses, restaurants and a hospital
Case is over suspected illegal overspending on Sarkozy's failed 2012 re-election campaign; it's now up to the judges to decide whether Sarkozy must stand trial
Obama's meeting with Putin comes as the US and Russia are negotiating to try to reach an agreement to end the violence in Syria
A provincial governor in Egypt has ordered changes to a sculpture honoring fallen soldiers after many on social media said it appeared to depict an unwanted advance on a woman symbolizing the country
Admission comes three weeks after army said military tribunal is trying 16 officers and troops accused of offenses related to fight against Boko Haram, including theft and sale of ammunition
Obama suggested that London would have to wait its turn before the United States prioritized a new, separate trade deal with a Britain outside the EU
The collision took place in Shar-e Safa district, on the main highway linking the capital, Kabul, to the southern city of Kandahar
John Kerry and Russian FM Sergey Lavrov are deep in talks over a deal to boost US and Russian military cooperation to fight the Islamic State
Nuevo Laredo has experienced high violence rates as rival factions of the Zetas drug cartel fight for control of the area
Senior Turkish official says Ankara will fully implement its part of deal meant to keep migrants from Europe's shores even if EU refuses to abolish visas for Turkish citizens
At stake for pro-democracy activists is the power to keep the city's pro-Beijing leader and his government in check
Jacob Wetterling was kidnapped from a rural road on October 22, 1989, near his home in St. Joseph, about 80 miles northwest of Minneapolis, Minnesota
Home to large populations of conservative Jewish and Muslim women, Israel has cultivated a local industry of modest swimsuits
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