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Small plane crashes in eastern Congo, killing at least 27 people
At least 27 people were killed, including some on the ground, when a small plane crashed into a densely populated neighborhood in the...
Romania’s Iohannis hopes for 2nd term in presidential runoff
Romanians are voting Sunday in a presidential runoff election in which incumbent Klaus Iohannis is vying for a second term while vowing to continue...
Pro-Democracy Candidates Set to Take Majority: Hong Kong Update
(Bloomberg) -- A record number of Hong Kongers cast ballots in district council elections Sunday, seizing the first opportunity to vote after months of...
‘Why did you kill my son?’: mass shooting leaves Fresno’s Hmong community shattered
Four people died last weekend after gunmen fired into a backyard where friends had gathered to watch football. The victims were all HmongA memorial...
Alabama sheriff shot and killed while answering a call, search for suspect ongoing
Several law enforcement sources confirmed that Lowndes County Sheriff "Big John" Williams was answering a call at a convenience store when he was shot.
Protesters tear-gassed in Bogota as Duque starts ‘national conversation’
Security forces tear-gassed protesters who filled the streets of Bogota on Saturday for a third straight day, as President Ivan Duque announced the start...
America grapples with ‘ghost guns’ amid epidemic of violence
After his mother dropped him off at school, Nathan Berhow pulled a .45-caliber pistol out of his backpack, opened fire and killed two classmates,...
Pope in Nagasaki: No to atomic weapons, deterrence doctrine
Pope Francis demanded world leaders renounce atomic weapons and the Cold War-era doctrine of deterrence, saying Sunday the stockpiling of nuclear arms decreases security,...
Ageing Japan bomb survivors back pope’s anti-nukes call
Kenji Hayashida thought about committing suicide in the years after an atomic bomb was dropped on his hometown of Nagasaki. On Sunday he...
In America’s Next Serious War, It’s Aircraft Carriers Won’t Go Unscathed
It's time to adapt.