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Obama pushed human rights at historic news conference in Havana

HAVANA, Cuba (Reuters) -- U.S. President Barack Obama pushed Cuba to improve its record on human rights and sparred with…

Clinton, Trump spar in addresses to pro-Israel lobby

by Michael Mathes Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump exchanged jabs Monday as they separately courted a massive crowd of pro-Israel…

Obama, Castro hail ‘new day’ for US-Cuba relations

by Andrew Beatty and Sebastian Smith HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Barack Obama and his Cuban counterpart Raul Castro vowed Monday…

Vessel preparing to ship plutonium to US arrives at Japanese port: media

Tokyo, Japan (AFP)---An armed nuclear transport vessel preparing to ship a huge cache of plutonium -- enough to produce 50…

Russian court finds Ukrainian pilot Savchenko liable for journalist killings

Donetsk, Russian Federation (AFP)---A court in southern Russia on Monday found Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko guilty of murder over the…

Romanian, Uzbek among 13 female students killed in coach crash in Spain

Tortosa, Spain (AFP)---Seven Italians and two Germans were among the 13 young female students killed in a weekend coach crash…

Chinese coast guards harass Filipino fishermen in West Philippine Sea

MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Foreign Affairs is still in the process of confirming new reports of harassment done…

Ukraine pilot faces verdict in Russian murder trial decried by Kiev and the West

Donetsk, Russia (AFP)---Ukrainian helicopter pilot Nadiya Savchenko is set Monday to hear the verdict in her high-profile murder trial in…

Indonesian man turns plastic waste into fuel

BEKASI, West Java Province, Indonesia (Reuters) -- Some residents of the Indonesian capital, Jakarta, frustrated by the mounting trash problem across…

S. Korea says prepared for another North nuclear test

SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea is fully prepared for North Korea to carry out a fifth nuclear test…

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