Chinese takeout robber burned by oil from wok
Man who robbed fast food van left with bitter taste, and prison time, too, report says
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Nobel economics prize won by Princeton's Angus Deaton
Scotland-born professor of economics and international affairs honored "for his analysis of consumption, poverty, and welfare"
Deadly bombings spark fear in Turkey ahead of elections
ISIS has emerged as the leading suspect, but many of the mourners believe the Turkish government is to blame
Iran says Washington Post reporter convicted
Newspaper slams "outrageous injustice" following conviction of Jason Rezaian, who has been detained in Iran for more than a year
Want peace talks to work? Include this key group
U.N. study looks at key dynamic in resolving armed conflicts across the globe, and keeping the peace
Danish zoo plans to publicly dissect year-old lion
News comes one year after another Danish zoo triggered massive online protests for killing a healthy young giraffe, dissecting it and feeding it to lions
Helicopter crash at Kabul base kills 5, NATO says
Military helicopter crashed at the NATO base in the Afghan capital killing five coalition members and injuring five others, authorities said
Tech companies respond to Syrian refugee relief effort
Using crowdfunding, technology companies responded to the refugee crisis by rolling out campaigns that will allow Americans to donate online
Putin: Russian bombs key to Syria political compromise
Syrian government troops with Moscow's aerial muscle behind them making gains, as rival rebels team up against Russian onslaught
The history of the cancan
Its origins go back to the early 19th century, but the scandalous French music hall dance actually could be seen as a demonstration of feminism
Irish banker at center of scandal arrested in Mass.
David Drumm was once one of Ireland's most powerful and wealthy bankers; fled for Boston in 2009 amid inquiries into Anglo Irish Bank
Israel blamed for pregnant mom, kid deaths in Gaza
Escalating violence becomes explosive with allegedly deadly Israeli airstrikes and Palestinian rockets and suicide bombings
Official: Iran issues Washington Post reporter verdict
Official news agency says court has decided fate of Jason Rezaian, accused of spying for U.S. in Iran, but details are sparse
Turkish police, blast victims' mourners clash
People trying to lay flowers at site of peace rally bombs that killed 95 hit with tear gas; government, Kurds swap blame, as ISIS so far silent
Iran claims successful guided long-range missile test
New precision ballistic missile is first tested since landmark nuclear deal; Islamic Republic already claims missiles that can hit Israel
Texas dad deported to Ghana was then forced to go to Mali, he says
Poll finds Democrats still boosted by voters' economic concerns
Lula wins fourth term as Brazil's president
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Trump says he's weighing deal with Iran against action to "finish them off"
Venezuela opposition leader María Corina Machado returns to country
Blanche says DOJ is "doing our own research" with Alaska challenge
Alaska Senate candidate sustains "minor injuries" in car accident
Four Corners region faces more flood threats following days of heavy rain
