Rumor sparks deadly stampede ahead of religious ceremony
Attendance for Hindu religious ceremony in northern India exceeds organizers' expectations by tens of thousands
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American aid worker kidnapped in African country
Gunmen storm house of longtime American aid worker, killing 2 people before fleeing with him
U.S., Russia attempt restart of efforts to quell Syria violence
Russia's U.N. ambassador claims U.S.'s ability to separate Nusra Front fighters from moderate opposition is the key sticking point to any cease-fire agreement
Syrian opposition: Food and medicine are scarce in Aleppo
President Bashar Assad said "you have to keep cleaning the area and push the terrorists to Turkey to go back where they came from"
Iraqi special forces arrive in Mosul to liberate city
Officials from Iraq and the U.S.-led coalition have said preparation and planning of the operation has begun
U.S. ditches limits on bringing in Cuban cigars, rum
Latest set of changes part of effort to loosen U.S. trade embargo on island nation as normalization of relations continues
Gen. Michael Hayden: Russian hacks "mess with our heads"
In this installment of "Issues That Matter," the former CIA and NSA director breaks down the foreign threats confronting the next president, including Russia's alleged cyberattacks
Video shows terrifying moment shark breaks open diver's cage
Video showing scuba diver's hair-raising encounter with great white shark off Mexican island goes viral
With one text, drones can deliver blood to remote areas in Rwanda
African nation partners with California-based tech company that builds and develop drones that drop blood instead of bombs
Russia claims U.S. is conducting "scorched earth" policy
Foreign Ministry accuses the United States of conducting a “scorched earth” policy in relation to Russia during the final months of Barack Obama’s presidency
First Latin American elephant refuge opens in Brazil
Figuring out what to do with aging elephants has become increasingly difficult as their natural habitats come under attack on the two continents they come from
Colombia's president extends ceasefire with rebels to save peace deal
President Juan Manuel Santos said in a televised address that he was extending the ceasefire with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia until Dec. 31
More children killed in Aleppo as rocket and mortar attacks continue
Mortar lands in residential neighborhood, kills children walking to school amid ongoing violence in Syria's largest city
Hurricane Nicole pummels Bermuda with powerful winds
Storm floods homes, knocks out power to tens of thousands who live in British territory
Powerful greenhouse gases in focus at global climate meeting
Greenhouse gases that are more powerful than carbon dioxide are the focus of a global climate meeting this week in Africa
SpaceX launches first-of-its-kind Starship test flight
Microsoft seeing "continued recovery" amid major worldwide outage
New congressman faces sexual harassment allegation
Never bought Nvidia stock? Its slide could still hit your 401(k).
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U.N. watchdog agency pushes for access to key Iran nuclear site
Supreme Court takes up case over asylum access at border
Lutnick agrees to testify as Bessent blames him for chip sales
Top doctor for Congress resigns amid misconduct allegations
