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U.S. veterans thanked on 75th anniversary of D-Day

"I did my best to forget, and now they all want to learn about it," said Alvan Markle III, 100, who landed on Omaha Beach early on June 6, 1944.

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Euroviews. Western leaders extol D-Day while ignoring the fascism reviving on their shores ǀ View

They delude themselves by thinking they can control these anti-democratic forces by remaining silent. Over time, these forces will instead control them.

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Trump would prefer to talk with Iran, but won't rule out military action

President stresses that the U.S. "can't let them have nuclear weapons," in an interview during his state visit to the U.K.

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How this Normandy town remembers the American sacrifice at D-Day

Sainte-Mère-Église became a battleground in the largest ever seaborne invasion and residents still remember that day 75 years ago.

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Trump admin gave green light to nuclear permits for Saudi Arabia after Khashoggi killing

Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia says the approvals show "President Trump's eagerness to give the Saudis anything they want."

USA

As the world commemorates Tiananmen Square, China is silent

As the rest of the world marks the 30th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square protests and massacre, China finds ways to make its citizens avoid it.

USA

At least 4 dead in Australia shooting, suspect in custody

A 45-year-old man was in custody following the shooting.

USA

Survival chances fade for missing mountaineering group in Himalayas

The chances that any of the eight missing climbers being found alive are virtually non-existent, a search official told NBC News Tuesday.

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Post-war western alliance in doubt 75 years after D-Day

World leaders will attend events this week to mark 75 years since the D-Day landings in Normand — but the post-war order is under threat.

USA

Anti-Trump protesters set to flood London streets

"Let's show him what we think of his divisive, hateful policies," organizers said.

USA

Trump's tea with Prince Charles could get awkward over the environment

Prince Charles, 70, has championed sustainability for decades through his speeches, articles, books and films.

USA

Missouri father among climbers missing in Indian Himalayas

"Our hope and optimism in this dark moment is buoyed by the knowledge that our dad was a highly experienced climber," the family said in a statement.

USA

This is what the U.S. wants from the U.K. before it will sign a trade deal

The Trump administration sees Brexit as an unprecedented opportunity to strike a trade deal with its transatlantic partner.

USA

Trump calls London mayor a 'stone cold loser' at start of U.K. state visit

The president's comments come after Sadiq Khan said that Trump shouldn't have been offered a state visit.

USA

China warns students, academics to consider risks of studying in U.S.

At stake is about $14 billion of economic activity, most of it tuition and other fees generated annually from the 360,000 Chinese who study in the U.S.

USA

U.S. ready to talk to Iran with 'no preconditions,' Pompeo says

"We're ready to sit down with them, but the American effort to fundamentally reverse the malign activity ... is going to continue."

USA

Machine-gun fire heard as troops besiege protest camp in Sudan

Tens of thousands of protesters have been camped since April 6 outside the military's headquarters, the epicenter of the country's uprising.

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Top North Korean official reappears in wake of purge report

He has been North Korea's top nuclear negotiator since Kim Jong Un entered nuclear talks with the U.S. early last year.

USA

Cruise ship plows into tourist boat in Venice

Italian media report that at least five people have been injured in the crash.

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China defends Tiananmen crackdown in rare comments before anniversary

Tuesday marks the 30th anniversary of the protests, in which Chinese troops opened fire to end the student-led unrest.