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EU parliament head in Libya urges 'blacklist' of traffickers

[2018-07-11 07:53]

TRIPOLI, Libya - European Parliament chief Antonio Tajani in Libya on Monday called for a "blacklist" of people smugglers to be set up to help stem the flow of migrants from Africa to Europe.

Rescuers retrieve 4 more boys

[2018-07-10 07:13]

Rescue workers saved the eighth boy from a flooded Thailand cave on Monday on the second day of an operation to retrieve 12 young soccer players and their coach who had been trapped underground for more than two weeks.

UK woman dies after exposure to Novichok

[2018-07-10 07:13]

British police launched a murder inquiry on Sunday after a woman died following exposure to the nerve agent Novichok in southwest England.

Syrian flag flying again at frontier

[2018-07-09 07:32]

DARAA, Syria - The flag of the Syrian Arab Republic flies once again at the Nasib border crossing between Syria and Jordan, after an absence of three years.

West Africa battles root crop 'Ebola'

[2018-07-09 07:32]

ABIDJAN, Cote d'Ivoire - Researchers from half a dozen states in West Africa have joined together in a battle against what one expert calls a root crop "Ebola" - a viral disease that could wreck the region's staple food and condemn millions to hunger.

Heat relief on the way for California firefighters

[2018-07-09 07:32]

LOS ANGELES - Cooler temperatures will bring some relief to firefighters battling California wildfires, but not until later in the week, the National Weather Service said.

Swedish intellectuals form new literature prize in Nobel protest

[2018-07-09 07:32]

STOCKHOLM - What do you do when this year's Nobel Literature Prize, the world's most prestigious accolade of its kind, is postponed because of a sexual assault scandal?

Kids as young as 1 in US court, awaiting reunion with family

[2018-07-09 07:32]

PHOENIX, Arizona - The 1-year-old boy in a green button-up shirt drank milk from a bottle, played with a small purple ball that lit up when it hit the ground and occasionally asked for "agua".

Hotels face challenge to retain, expand staff

[2018-07-07 07:15]

Dong Jiaming, a 22-year-old man who majored in hotel management, said he is satisfied with his first job after graduation, as a front desk receptionist at a hotel in Beijing.

AI and smart gadgets move into China's guest rooms

[2018-07-07 07:15]

Responding to the voice command "I'm going to sleep", the curtain silently closes and all the lights are extinguished automatically. A few minutes after a guest asks a high-tech device in his room "I'd like three bottles of water" a waiter knocks on his door.

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[2018-07-07 07:15]

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New race to save rhino subspecies

[2018-07-06 09:15]

BERLIN - Scientists say they are several steps closer to perfecting a method that could prevent the extinction of northern white rhinos, with only two known still to be alive.

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