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Ebola treatment center set on fire in Congo after residents clash with authorities over victim's body

Angry residents reportedly set fire to an Ebola treatment center in eastern Congo during a clash over retrieving the body of a suspected Ebola victim....


US arrests sister of powerful Cuban official over alleged ties to communist regime

U.S. arrests sister of Cuba's GAESA military conglomerate leader over alleged ties to the communist regime, Secretary of State Rubio announces....


Record number of climbers summit Mount Everest from Nepali side despite overcrowding concerns

A record 274 climbers summited Mount Everest in a single day this week, raising fresh concerns about dangerous overcrowding on the world's tallest peak....


Two suspected American communist insurgents killed in clash in the Philippines

Lyle Prijoles and Kai Dana-Rene Sorem were among 19 killed in a Philippine army firefight with suspected communist insurgents tied to the New People’s Army....


Mojtaba Khamenei using ‘bin Laden template’ to survive, learned from Abbottabad: analyst

Analyst compares Mojtaba Khamenei's disappearance from public view to Osama bin Laden's decade of hiding, calling it a strategic milestone for the U.S....




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The Hard-Line Military Fraternity Running Iran

Decision making in the country is guided by a small group of men associated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps....


Uganda Restricts Travel with Congo Over Ebola Outbreak

Uganda said that flights to and from the Democratic Republic of Congo would be temporarily suspended, as the outbreak appeared to spread to a rebel-controlled province in Congo....


Exxon Is Nearing a Deal to Pump Oil in Venezuela, Marking a Victory for Trump

The U.S. oil giant is negotiating a deal to pump oil in Venezuela, ending a standoff with its socialist rulers and marking a victory for President Trump....


Fire Destroys Sacred Buddhist Hall in Japan that Housed ‘Eternal Flame’

The flame, which spiritual leaders say has been continuously lit for more than 1,200 years, was salvaged after the blaze and moved to a different site....


In Berlin, Cars Are a Culture War Flashpoint

With municipal elections approaching, conservatives and progressives are sparring over congestion in the city center and how to fix it....




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U.S., Iran signal peace progress — but remain at odds over enriched uranium, Strait of Hormuz tolls

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday said there were "good signs" that an agreement to end the Middle East conflict is in sight....


Oil resumes rally as Iran reportedly wants to keep enriched uranium within the country

The International Energy Agency warned that as travel demand grows during the summer season, oil markets could enter a "red zone" soon. ...


The Cuba situation is starting to resemble a pre-conflict playbook

The U.S. pressure campaign against Cuba appears to have entered a new phase....


Puig plunges after Estée Lauder tie-up talks terminated; European stocks open higher

European stocks opened higher on Friday as investors monitor the U.S.-Iran war and a slew of economic data. ...


Airlines are struggling but China's 'Big Three' face a tougher year than most

China's carriers face sky-high jet fuel, lack of hedging strategies, and a customer base that can easily pivot to cheaper high-speed rail services. ...




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US pauses $14bn weapons sale to Taiwan due to Iran war

US acting navy chief Hung Cao told a Senate hearing they were "doing a pause" on the sale to make sure they had munitions for the Iran war....


Rubio says Cuba is threat to US as Havana accuses him of 'lies'

Cuba's foreign minister accused Rubio of trying to "instigate a military aggression"....


Three ways Cuba crisis could play out after US indictment of Raúl Castro

The Trump administration has been putting tremendous economic pressure on the island's Communist government. ...


US sanctions Tanzanian police official over 'torture' of rights activists

The sanctions come amid growing scrutiny of Tanzania’s human rights record in recent years. ...


'No means no': Greenlanders protest against Trump outside new US consulate

The inauguration of the new consulate comes amid a push by the US president for greater control over the island....




 

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