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Announcement Wednesday fulfills conservationist Roxanne Quimby's goal of gifting the 87,000 acres of land during the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service
Japanese Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida, who chaired meeting with Chinese and South Korean counterparts, says missile launch is 'provocation that simply cannot be tolerated'
Government plans to ban foreigners, single parents and gay couples from using surrogacy services under proposed law intended to protect poor women from exploitation
Purchase by Qatar Investment Authority comes as Doha fund increases investments in US as country tries to cope with low global oil and gas prices
As many as 1,100 women, mainly of the Yazidi religious minority, have escaped IS captivity and are in Germany for physical and psychological treatment
The 20-year old Afghan migrant was crossing illegally from Bulgaria when he was apparently shot by hunters
Bao Bao turns 3 on Tuesday. That means she only has a year left at the National Zoo before she goes to China to enter its panda breeding program
Suspects are accused of illegally obtaining data on at least 133,600 credit cards with computer fraud following their extradition from Thailand
Announcement says those detained used social media like messaging app Telegram, which is popular in Iran
The storm's maximum sustained winds had increased early Tuesday to near 50 mph (85 kph)
Business activity across 19-country zone grew at steady but subdued pace in August
It will be Ban Ki-moon's first visit to country since Aung San Suu Kyi's National League for Democracy party replaced army-backed government in March this year
Ankara official says Turkish shelling came after mortar rounds, believed to have been fired by the militants from the Syrian town of Jarablus, landed on Turkish territory
Global crusade to expose government secrets is causing collateral damage to privacy of hundreds of innocent people, including survivors of sexual abuse, sick children and mentally ill, AP has found
Global Migration Data Analysis Center says 2,901 people died or disappeared crossing the Mediterranean in first six months of 2016, a 37 percent increase over first six months of last year
Punishment for state-backed doping program stands
The trial got off to a shaky start on its opening day when the court realized that there was no Uighur-language translator available
Defense Minister Luis Carlos Villegas appears to be richest of President Santos' aides, with declared properties and business interests worth over $1.6 million
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