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US steel tariffs are unjustified, Britain's May tells Trump

[2018-06-06 07:21]

British Prime Minister Theresa May told US President Donald Trump that US tariffs imposed on European Union steel and aluminum imports were "unjustified and deeply disappointing" during a phone call on Monday.

Guatemala volcano death toll up to 69

[2018-06-06 07:21]

EL RODEO, Guatemala - Rescue workers on Monday pulled more bodies from the dust and rubble left by an explosive eruption of Guatemala's Fuego volcano, bringing the death toll to at least 69.

Turkey, US agree on plan to resolve rift over Syria town

[2018-06-06 07:21]

ANKARA - Turkey and the United States have endorsed a road map which envisages the withdrawal of the Kurdish People's Protection Units, or YPG, from the Syrian town of Manbij, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said after a long-awaited meeting with his US counterpart Mike Pompeo on Monday.

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[2018-06-06 07:21]

Search after Guatemala volcano kills 25

[2018-06-05 07:17]

EL RODEO, Guatemala - A fiery volcanic eruption in Guatemala sent lava flowing into rural communities, killing at least 25 people as rescuers struggled to reach residents where homes and roads were charred and blanketed with ash.

Japan to punish 20 officials over scandal

[2018-06-05 07:17]

Japan's Finance Ministry announced on Monday that it will punish 20 officials including its head Taro Aso after finding that some of its documents related to the sale of heavily discounted state-owned land for a school building project were altered and discarded.

Qatar solution still elusive, one year on

[2018-06-05 07:17]

It has almost been a year since a Saudi Arabia-led quartet put an embargo on Qatar, but there are still no signs of a solution to the diplomatic crisis, said a Chinese expert.

Putin invites Kim to visit Russia

[2018-06-05 07:17]

MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin invited Kim Jong-un, top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, to travel to Russia in September, RIA news agency reported on Monday, citing Ivan Melnikov, a deputy speaker of the lower house of parliament.

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[2018-06-05 07:17]

Israeli aircraft strike sites in Gaza

[2018-06-04 07:31]

GAZA - Israel struck Hamas sites in the Gaza Strip on Sunday before dawn after Gazan militants fired rockets at Israel, the Israeli army said, breaking a three-day de facto ceasefire.

80 plastic bags found in dead whale's stomach

[2018-06-04 07:31]

BANGKOK - A whale has died in southern Thailand after swallowing more than 80 plastic bags, officials said, ending an attempted rescue that failed to nurse the mammal back to health.

Cuban parliament to draft new constitution on updated law

[2018-06-04 07:31]

HAVANA - Cuba's National Assembly of People's Power on Saturday began drafting a new constitution that will provide an updated legal framework for the ongoing economic transformation in the island nation.

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