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Europe grapples with distinction between refugees and economic migrants

A standoff involving a rescue ship is the latest example of hardening attitudes toward newcomers in E.U. countries.

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Putin says Russia also suspending key nuke treaty in response to U.S. move to withdraw

President Donald Trump on Friday announced the U.S. intention to withdraw from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, saying Russia had been violating the agreement "with impunity."

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ISIS still 'acute' threat to U.S., Interpol chief says

"The threat is still very acute, the threat is complex and the threat is more international than ever," the Interpol chief told NBC News.

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Southern Mexico hit by 6.6 magnitude earthquake

The quake was also felt in nearby Guatemala and farther away in El Salvador.

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Euroviews. Trump risks catastrophe by trying to solve Venezuela's crisis alone

There is no clear and simple path toward a peaceful, prosperous and democratic outcome. But here are a few guiding principles to start.

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Pompeo expected to announce U.S. intent to withdraw from INF nuclear treaty

Some arms control experts have expressed concerns that abandoning the agreement could lead to a new arms race.

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Euroviews. Michael Jackson's fans don't want to think he hurt kids. But hardly anyone does | View

We all think we'd do the right thing if someone was being sexually abused. But when the accused is a person we admire, many of us don't.

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Thousands of British Jews apply for German nationality as Brexit looms

For Jews whose families fled Germany to escape the Nazis, the decision has meant re-examining long-held beliefs about the country in order to stay a citizen of the EU.

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France scrambles to move ISIS detainees out of Syria ahead of U.S. withdrawal

French officials are "deeply worried" about what will happen once American forces leave.

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Genuine refugees or economic migrants? Netherlands demands solution

The Netherlands has adopted one of the tightest immigration policies in Europe following a public backlash.

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Christian woman cleared after years on death row for blasphemy

Extremists had petitioned the country's top court to overturn its acquittal of the Christian woman and send her back to prison for execution.

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Euroviews. Roger Stone indictment suggests Mueller isn't done yet | View

The special counsel's many investigatory dots are starting to connect.

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Denmark is building a border barrier — to keep out wild boars

Officials have admitted that wild animals could, in theory, pass through the gaps in the fence where it crosses highways, roads and streams.

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Theresa May forces lawmakers to show their cards on Brexit

Lawmakers have proposed more than 10 different amendments to be debated on Tuesday.

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Euroviews. Nancy Pelosi beat Trump at his own game and she'll do it again | View

It's fitting that the president suffered his most embarrassing loss to date at the hands of an older, more politically-experienced woman.

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Suspected art thief nabbed after painting snatched off wall at packed Russian museum

The alleged thief was caught on camera lifting the painting from a museum wall and walking out with it as visitors stood nearby.

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Banksy mural to honor victims of 2015 Paris terrorist attack stolen

Authorities in Paris believe thieves stole a fire door at the Bataclan which had the mural painted on it.

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Singapore says American leaked 14,200 HIV records

The information included HIV test results, names, identification numbers, phone numbers, addresses and other health information, it said.

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Tornado in Havana kills 3, injures 174, Cuban president says

The Cuban capital was battered late Sunday and early Monday by powerful winds and heavy rains.

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'Red scarves' protest as France's 'yellow vest' movement splinters

"We don't share all the demands expressed by the 'yellow vest' movement, for instance demands about overthrowing the government, brutalizing institutions."