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Female suicide bomber injures 9 in Tunisia

A female suicide bomber injured nine people — mostly police officers — after setting off an explosion in a busy street in Tunisia, authorities said.

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Pirates release a dozen hostages taken from Swiss shipper's crew

The ship carrying wheat was attacked Sept. 22 as it sailed near Nigeria from Lagos to Port Harcourt.

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Once the world's most powerful woman, Merkel signals the end is nigh

"Angela Merkel knows quite clearly that she is living through the last months or through the last year of her chancellorship," one analyst said.

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Japanese princess 'filled with happiness' after marrying commoner

"I am filled with happiness," she told reporters.

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Here's how far-right Bolsonaro won power in Brazil

For many exhausted by stories of politicians plundering public coffers, the image of a stern and austere father figure ready to bring order was refreshing.

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The many reasons why Bolsonarismo stands alone when compared to its global far-right peers.

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Lion Air flight from Jakarta to Sumatra crashes, rescue agency says

It wasn't immediately clear how many people were on board, a Boeing 737 MAX 8, which has a top capacity of 178 to 200 passengers, according to Boeing.

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Far-right Bolsonaro wins Brazil presidential race

He rode a wave of frustration over corruption and crime that brought a dramatic swing to the right in the world's fourth-largest democracy.

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These 3 stats reveal scale of what might be worst famine in a generation

Children are "so malnourished they don't even have the energy to cry."

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Good Samaritans who help migrants find themselves in court

"It's much worse to leave a child all alone on the side of the road than to put them in your car and take them across the border."

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Secretary Mattis warns Khashoggi murder threatens regional stability

The U.S. will "consider the implications of this incident within our broader strategic framework," Mattis said at a regional security conference.

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China wants to portray its vast Muslim detention camps as 'humane'

For decades, criticism of Beijing's heavy-handed rule in its western region was met with silence. But now Chinese leaders have decided to defend it.

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Man arrested trying to steal Magna Carta from UK cathedral

Police said cathedral alarms sounded Thursday afternoon when a person tried to smash the glass box surrounding the 800-year-old document.

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Migrant caravan members reject offer to stay in Mexico

Under the "You are at home" plan, they would have received benefits if they applied for refugee status and stayed in the country's two southernmost states.

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Two convicted in teen's deadly allergic reaction to takeout

Megan Lee died two days after eating takeout from an Indian restaurant in England that contained peanut protein.

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Israel's Netanyahu pays historic surprise visit to Oman

Israel and Oman do not have official diplomatic relations.

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Ryanair passenger seen on video yelling at black woman says he is not racist

In a statement released Friday, Ryanair said they addressed the incident in a timely manner and crew members were unaware of the racist language.

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Day of the Dead and ‘French Spider-Man’: No Comment of the week

We take a look back at some of the best videos from this week’s No Comment section.

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No 'intention right now' to shoot if caravan crosses border, secretary Nielsen says

As many as 7,000 people, mostly from Honduras, are slowly making their way toward the U.S through Mexico.

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Europe briefing: Seven stories to know about today

Take a look at our round-up of key stories from around Europe so far today.