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Freed Palestinian teen wants to study law to help people

[2018-07-31 07:04]

NABI SALEH, West Bank - Palestinian teen Ahed Tamimi, who became an international symbol of resistance to Israeli occupation after slapping two soldiers, walked out of an Israeli prison on Sunday and told throngs of journalists and wellwishers that she now wants to study law to defend her people.

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Parties hold final rallies before vote

[2018-07-30 07:58]

HARARE - Zimbabwean political parties concluded their campaigning on Saturday ahead of Monday's vote.

Death toll from California fire grows to five as blistering blaze rages on

[2018-07-30 07:58]

REDDING, California - Two young children and their 70-year-old great-grandmother died in the wildfire that swept into the city of Redding with devastating speed, their family said on Saturday, raising the death toll from the blaze to five.

Iraqi PM sacks electricity minister after weeks of protests

[2018-07-30 07:58]

BAGHDAD - Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Sunday sacked his minister of electricity after three weeks of protests against corruption and chronic power cuts in the country.

Powerful quake hits Indonesia's Lombok, at least 14 killed

[2018-07-30 07:58]

SEMBALUN, Indonesia - A powerful 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck the popular tourist island of Lombok in Indonesia on Sunday killing 14 people and sending villagers fleeing from their beds into open fields to avoid collapsing buildings.

Iran woos local investors as US sanctions loom

[2018-07-30 07:58]

DUBAI - Iran plans to offer price and tax incentives to private investors to take over idle state projects and help boost the economy, state media reported on Saturday, as the country faces likely US sanctions and the exit of many foreign companies.

US-Russia ties on rollercoaster ride

[2018-07-30 07:58]

When US President Donald Trump met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, Finland, for their first summit, many believed it might help ease the deeply strained bilateral relations.

Fire-stricken Greeks demand PM action

[2018-07-30 07:58]

ATHENS - Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras faced mounting criticism on Saturday after wildfires that killed at least 88 people plunged Greece into grief just as it was healing from years of painful bailouts.

White House says Trump 'open' to Putin meeting

[2018-07-30 07:58]

Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed on Friday that he has invited his US counterpart Donald Trump to Moscow for a second face-to-face meeting and that he was ready to come to Washington.

Risk of negative effects from trade aid to farmers

[2018-07-30 07:58]

NEW YORK - For US farmers affected by the trade war unleashed by President Donald Trump, the $12 billion in emergency aid from his administration is a temporary remedy, and it comes with several potential negative side effects.

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