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Kim Jong Un to face stiff challenges as North Korea’s new...

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SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea’s newly-minted...

Japan economy grows more than expected

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TOKYO — Japan's economy grew more than expected in the July...

Scientists digging in Tibet find woolly rhinoceros fossil believed to be...

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LOS ANGELES — Searching across the Tibetan plateau...

Despite reports of progress, Afghan women still struggle

WASHINGTON — The numbers tell an upbeat story about efforts to empower and protect women in Afghanistan...

Bomb hits outside suspected Pakistani nuclear-weapons site

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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A suicide bomber attacked a suspected...

Car bomb in Pakistan marketplace kills 34

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ISLAMABAD — A car bomb blast tore through a crowded market...

Quake-devastated Chile deploys troops to halt looting, facilitate aid

CONSTITUCION, Chile — Chilean President Michelle Bachelet said Tuesday that nearly 14,000 army and navy troops deployed throughout Chile's earthquake-devastated coastal communities had contained looting and were clearing the way for aid to be distributed...

Scientists warn that oceans’ marine life on ‘brink of extinction’

LONDON — The world's oceans are degenerating far...

Taliban who downed SEALs’ helicopter are killed, officials say

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KABUL, Afghanistan — An American airstrike killed the...

Africa’s population boom traps children in poverty

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KANO, Nigeria — The boy stepped into the grubby street...