SYDNEY - A camel has been captured on a golf course after it escaped from a circus and led police on a three-hour chase through the tourist city of Darwin in Australia's Northern Territory on Monday.
BAGHDAD/BEIJING - World leaders congratulated Iraq on Tuesday after Baghdad declared "total victory" over the Islamic State group in Mosul, retaking full control of the city three years after it was seized by extremists bent on building a global caliphate.
ITTA BENA, Mississippi - A US military plane used for refueling crashed into a field in rural Mississippi, killing at least 16 people aboard and spreading debris for kilometers and creating a fiery wreckage, officials said.
LONDON - A British court on Monday gave the parents of 11-month-old Charlie Gard a chance to present fresh evidence that their terminally ill son should receive experimental treatment.
DOHA, Qatar - US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson arrived in Qatar on Tuesday for talks on the Gulf crisis as leaks of secret agreements between regional powers triggered fresh tensions.
TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will reshuffle his Cabinet and party leaders early next month, moving to shore up his worst levels of popular support since returning to power in 2012, following a historic loss in a Tokyo assembly election.
SEOUL - South Korea intends to build a museum in memory of wartime sex slaves for Japanese troops, a government minister said Monday, reigniting perennial tensions in the two neighbors' relationship.
KABUL - Six female students from war-torn Afghanistan who had hoped to participate in an international robotics competition in the United States this month will have to watch via video link after their visa applications were denied twice.
SAN FRANCISCO - A new report shows that films which are marketed at children and young people continue to fill the screen with tobacco imagery.
BANGKOK - Thailand should be more determined to build high-speed rails to link the kingdom with neighboring countries and China, which will generate huge economic benefits, former governor of State Railway of Thailand Prapat Chongsanguan has said.
WASHINGTON - US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that "it is time to move forward in working constructively with Russia" after his lengthy meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Germany. But he is still avoiding the question of whether he accepts Putin's denial that Russia was responsible for meddling in last year's election.
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