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Live - Iran dismisses Trump's "economic D-Day" threat as more "failed policies" Iran has shrugged off President Trump's threat to hit the Islamic Republic with an "economic D-Day" as a "doubling down on failed policies." updated 30M ago
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Fishermen missing for 5 days found alive floating on cooler in Pacific -- A video shared by Mexican officials shows the fishermen inside a blue cooler as the container bobs on ocean waves.2 hours ago
American student says she was raped in Vietnam, pressured to drop case -- An American student says she was raped during a group holiday in Vietnam, then pressured to drop the case against a wealthy suspect.4 hours ago
Famed century-old ship "Sava's Titanic" emerges amid drought in Europe -- The boat was carrying wounded fighters when it hit a German mine in late April 1945, experts say.5 hours ago
North Korea launches missiles as Trump seeks to rekindle nuclear talks -- Hours after Trump said he expects to hold new talks with Kim Jong Un, South Korea and Japan said several short-range missiles were launched by the North.6 hours ago
Prince Harry and Meghan moving back to U.K. -- The couple said in January 2020 that they would be stepping away from "senior" royal roles and were working to become financially independent from the royal family.18 hours ago
5 Americans among 7 people killed in Kenya helicopter crash -- NBCUniversal said its Florida-based journalist, Jose Alberto Suarez, who worked for CBS Miami in the 1990s, was among those killed in the crash.16 hours ago
Israel orders criminal probe into killing of 5-year-old Hind Rajab in Gaza -- Israel says military police will investigate the killing of Hind Rajab, a young girl in Gaza whose death at the hands of its forces drew an international outcry.1 day ago
Trump says he expects to meet with North Korea's Kim Jong Un this year -- President Trump wants to meet again with Kim Jong Un to discuss denuclearization, the Wall Street Journal reports, despite having nothing to show for 3 previous summits. -- Aug 1950 minutes ago
Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios suspended after positive cocaine test -- Australia's Nick Kyrgios has been provisionally suspended from professional tennis after testing positive for cocaine during a tournament in Mallorca. -- Aug 194 hours ago
Bodies of climbers who vanished 34 years ago found in Swiss Alps -- The bodies of two climbers who disappeared in the Swiss Alps in 1992 have been found, freed from a melting glacier, police said. -- Aug 195 hours ago
Australian woman appeals murder convictions in poison mushroom case -- Triple-murderer Erin Patterson appeals convictions for poisoning four of her estranged husband's relatives with death cap mushrooms. -- Aug 195 hours ago
Skeletal remains believed to be ritual offering unearthed in Peru -- The body was buried inside a canal, resting on its left flank, with the skull facing the pyramid and the Pacific Ocean, archaeologists said. -- Aug 196 hours ago
Ebola Congo cases surpass 5,000 as record-setting pace of spread continues -- The Ebola outbreak in Congo has passed 5,000 cases, government data showed, an unprecedented rate of spread that's outpacing efforts to slow it in one of the country's remotest regions. -- Aug 197 hours ago
Ukraine's fired defense minister calls for elections despite war with Russia -- The former defense minister, whose firing sparked weeks of protests, said Ukraine needed to find a way to hold elections despite the prolonged war with Russia. -- Aug 192 hours ago