Australia considers new price tag on greenhouse gas pollution
Australia is among the world’s worst greenhouse gas polluters on a per capita basis
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Russia, China veto Syrian humanitarian truce at U.N.
The U.N. Security Council has been trying for 5 years to end the fighting and let in aid convoys, with the Russians vetoing attempts 6 times
Doctors' strike leads to mass psych ward break out
"They scaled up the walls surrounding the wards and ... they just wandered away," doctor says of patients’ response to turmoil
Tech giants not acting fast enough on hate speech, E.U. charges
European officials accuse the world's largest social networks and tech firms of not fulfilling their commitment to stamp out illegal activity
No consensus yet on secretary of state
The search has expanded to include several other candidates, though some of the names on the list "are more serious than others"
Indian Tamil leader's death leads to unrest fears
The 68-year-old actress-turned-politician had heart surgery after she suffered a heart attack; unrest a concern as thousands mourn
Brexit on trial: Britain’s Supreme Court begins hearing
Legal battle has major constitutional implications for balance of power between country’s legislature and executive
Syrian families flee violence as fighting in Aleppo intensifies
“Poor Syria. Poor Syria…My heart is broken for poor Syria,” says displaced Aleppo resident
Trump faces pushback from base over possible selection of Mitt Romney
Trump is considering Romney, the 2012 GOP presidential nominee, for secretary of state
Japanese leader to make unprecedented visit to Pearl Harbor
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will meet with President Obama during his visit to Honolulu later this month
Aleppo offensive sparks concerns over 7-year-old who has tweeted about tragedy
The 7-year-old girl whose tweets from rebel-held Aleppo captivated outsiders appears to be in mortal danger
UN: Record $22.2B in humanitarian aid needed for 2017
"This is a reflection of a state of humanitarian need in the world not witnessed since the Second World War,” OCHA chief says
Pakistan: Multiple deaths, injuries in four-star hotel fire
"We tied the bed sheets together to make a rope, and used that to climb down from the fourth floor," survivor says
Trump tweets about China policies after Taiwan flap
The social media messages follow Mr. Trump's controversial phone call with Taiwanese leader Tsai Ying-wen
89-year-old veteran who placed ad seeking work starts new job
The Army veteran who made national headlines in Britain with a newspaper ad seeking work has started his new job at a restaurant in southwestern England
Hurricane Isaias makes landfall on Gulf Coast
Trump promised to lower prices for Americans. Here's what the data shows.
Trump announces Russia will release millions of tons of diesel to help with costs
Pentagon's plan to livestream execution sparks intense backlash
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Iran's Houthi allies step up deadly attacks on Saudi Arabia
NYPD body camera footage shows aftermath of ICE agent shooting
Panama struck by 2 powerful earthquakes, U.S. Geological Survey says
Katie Zacharia is Trump's pick for next White House press secretary
