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The 10-hour hostage crisis ended peacefully when Paray walked out of the V-Mall in Manila's upscale Greenhills district and freed his captives; afterward, he faced TV cameras and journalists for several minutes
Turkey's Defense Ministry and Syrian state-run media say Turkish forces have shot down a Syrian government warplane in northwestern Syria
Jeff Roberts of the Elections Commission said in a statement early Tuesday that information about damage to polling stations is being collected as polls open for Super Tuesday
Scientists say that half of the world's sandy beaches could disappear by the end of the century if climate change continues unchecked
Five of the six died in King county, the most populous in the state and home to Seattle, a city of more than 700,000 people
Esper said he was not sure whether the drawdown had begun, but said it is required to start within 10 days of the signing on Saturday of a peace deal with the Taliban
News organizations trying to responsibly report on growing health crisis are confronted with task of conveying its seriousness without provoking panic, amid torrent of information
As of Monday, the continent of 1.2 billion people has just six confirmed cases of COVID-19 — three in Algeria, two in Egypt and one in Nigeria
The court said it would hear an appeal by 20 mainly Democratic states of a lower-court ruling that declared part of the statute unconstitutional and cast a cloud over the rest
The killings occurred near a refugee camp in Teknaf in Cox’s Bazar near Bangladesh’s border with Myanmar, police Superintendent A.B.M. Masud Hossain said by phone
About 250 Louvre workers, mainly those who guard the treasured artworks or greet visitors, voted Monday to stay off the job until management presents a clearer plan of how it's dealing with the virus threat, said Andre Sacristin, a Louvre employee and union representative for its staffers
Some Democrats fear that Bloomberg will take votes on Super Tuesday that would otherwise go to Biden, making it harder for the party to unite behind a single moderate alternative to Bernie Sanders
Molson Coors employees are returning work at the Milwaukee brewery where a worker fatally shot five co-workers and then himself
The man, identified as Archie Paray, a former guard at the complex, left the V-Mall in suburban San Juan city in metropolitan Manila on Monday evening with his hostages, who were secured by police
he Cairo Criminal Court said the defendants were charged with belonging to a local affiliate of the Islamic State group spearheading an insurgency in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula
The region of Lombardy has been the epicenter of Italy's outbreak, registering the first positive test and now counting 984 of Italy's 1,694 cases
China is reporting its lowest number of new virus infections in six weeks and hundreds of patients in the stricken city that is the outbreak's epicenter are being released from hospitals
The former mayor of Indiana's fourth largest city, an openly gay 38-year-old whose name most voters still can't pronounce, formally suspended his White House bid Sunday night
Stocks have been swooning as investors fret coronavirus outbreak will derail global economy
Death of Expediency Council member Mohammad Mirmohammadi comes as Iran announced virus has killed 66 people among 1,501 confirmed cases
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