After ISIS, cities in ruins with little cash to rebuild
Nearly every city or town in former ISIS territory needs repair; if Mosul is not rebuilt, "it will result in the rebirth of terrorism," local official says
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Putin says St. Petersburg blast was terror attack
Russian president says he's now given orders to law enforcement to "not take prisoners" in face of threats to life
Dozens dead, wounded in 3 explosions in Afghan capital
"This gruesome attack underscores the dangers faced by Afghan civilians... No one can credibly claim that Kabul (is) safe," Amnesty International says
North Korean defectors show signs of radiation exposure
The South Korean government started conducting medical exams on defectors in October
Intel experts: U.S. not doing enough to stop Russian meddling
Former CIA deputy director Michael Morell says there's "no doubt" Putin is "fully involved" in the "information operations tactics"
10 hospitalized after explosion at Russian supermarket
A device containing the equivalent of 200 grams of TNT went off on Wednesday, an official said
Goldman denies moving operations from London to Dublin
Contrary to news reports, the giant firm says it hasn't decided yet to move its European asset management business
New York literature professor held for criticizing gov't released
Stony Brook University Professor Patrice Nganang was expelled from Cameroon and has been told not to return to the country where he was born, lawyer says
Tesla's mega battery put to the test in Australia
The world's largest lithium-ion battery was built in less than 100 days and is already responding to energy outages in Australia
Ukrainian government, rebels carry out landmark prisoner swap
Truce signed in 2015 stipulated exchange of all prisoners, but both sides are believed to keep dozens captive for use as bargaining chips
Dozens injured after tourist boat hits bridge
The Swiss Crystal, which had 129 people on board, collided with the pillar of a bridge near Duisburg on Tuesday evening
Zimbabwe's new president appoints ex-military commander as VP
The appointment, reported by state-run media, deepens concerns about the military's influence after its ouster of Robert Mugabe
Obama warns of dangers of internet in rare Prince Harry interview
“People can have entirely different realities. They can be cocooned in information that reinforces their current biases,” former U.S. president says
Israel minister plans Trump train station at Western Wall
Proposes naming station after Trump "for his brave and historic decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital"
Medical evacuations from besieged Syrian enclave begin
The Red Cross says the situation in Eastern Ghouta has reached a “critical point,” with life there becoming “impossible”
Mississippi Senate race leans Democratic; Colom holds narrow lead
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