BAGHDAD - Iraqi forces killed over 2,000 Islamic State militants and more than 50 suicide bombers during a major offensive to free Tal Afar area in west of Mosul, the Iraqi military said on Saturday.
ADDIS ABABA - The African Union has urged the people of Kenya to respect the judgment of the nation's Supreme Court nullifying the result of the presidential election held on Aug 8 in the East African country.
MOSCOW - The Russian Foreign Ministry summoned Deputy Chief of Mission at the US Embassy Anthony Godfrey on Saturday and protested US intentions to search a Russian diplomatic property in Washington.
RENO, Nevada - Tripledigit heat across much of the western United States hampered crews battling scores of wildfires on Thursday, including one threatening dozens of structures in Montana and another that temporarily shut down the main route to the Burning Man counterculture festival in the Nevada desert.
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump's administration on Thursday ordered Russia to close three diplomatic facilities in the United States as the spat between Washington and Moscow continues to escalate.
NAIROBI, Kenya - The Supreme Court on Friday declared presidential election null and void and ordered a new vote within 60 days.
CANBERRA - A Chinese Tibetan cultural exchange delegation has visited Canberra and briefed government officials, think-tanks and the Australian media about the latest development of China's Tibet autonomous region.
TOKYO - As Japan's schools reopened on Friday after summer holidays, a day when suicides among young people spike, celebrities reached out to at-risk children and one Tokyo zoo offered refuge to nervous pupils in a bid to tackle the mental health crisis.
CAMPOS DO JORD, Brazil - At a castle, a werewolf growls in a cage while a wizard casts spells to try to calm the beast down. Not to worry - it's just a normal day at Brazil's magic school.
LOS ANGELES - Angels Flight, the beloved little railroad that's almost as much a symbol of Los Angeles as the Hollywood Sign, began pulling people toward the heavens and back down again on Thursday after four years of idleness triggered by a 2013 derailment.
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