Rescue work underway for 19 trapped miners after China pit blast
Nineteen miners were still trapped in a coal mine explosion, as rescue operation was underway in northeastern China's Heilongjiang province,…
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International
Islamic State has ‘revolutionized’ terrorism, FBI director says
Islamic State has "revolutionized" terrorism by seeking to inspire small-scale individual attacks around the world through social media, encrypted communications…
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White House says not ‘overly concerned’ with lifting oil export ban
The administration of U.S. President Barack Obama is not "overly concerned" about the lifting of a ban on U.S. crude…
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Argentina’s new government declares electrical energy emergency
The new Argentine government declared a national emergency at the country's electrical energy sector on Tuesday (December 15), citing a…
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More than 1,000 LA schools closed over email threat; Parents support decision
(Reuters) -- Concerned parents of Los Angeles Unified School District students support the decision to shut down more than 1,000…
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Saudi Arabia announces 34-state Islamic military alliance against terrorism
(Reuters) -- Saudi Arabia on Tuesday (December 15) announced the formation of a 34-state Islamic military coalition to combat…
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Obama: Faster progress needed against Islamic State
U.S. President Barack Obama said on Monday (December 14) that Islamic State militants had lost swaths of territory they once…
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Typhoon threatens central Philippines, 750,000 evacuated
Hundreds of thousands of people were evacuated from the central Philippines on Monday (December 14) as a typhoon with winds…
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France’s Sarkozy says strong FN vote a “warning” to all politicians
The far-right National Front's high score in regional elections should be a warning to all mainstream politicians, former French President…
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Tornadoes tear through Texas
Residents in the town of Lindale, Texas, about 90 miles (144.8 km) southeast of Dallas, are taking stock of the…
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