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Hundreds Flee from Wildfire in South Korean Seaside City

It took eight hours and nearly 3,000 firefighters to put out the blaze that started on a mountain in a…

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Leaked US Intel: Russia Operatives Claimed New Ties with UAE

The Emirati government on Monday dismissed any accusation that the UAE had deepened ties with Russian intelligence as “categorically false.”

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India PM Modi Advocates for Conservation of Big Cats

He made the call during an event to commemorate 50 years of Project Tiger.

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Dalai Lama Apologises after Video Asking Child to ‘Suck’ His Tongue Sparks Outcry

The statement said the Dalai Lama leader "often teases people he meets in an innocent and playful way, even in…

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Expelled Tennessee Lawmakers Both Seeking Seats Again

Both former lawmakers told NBC's Meet the Press on Sunday that they want to return to their positions as lawmakers.

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Twitter: BBC objects to ‘government funded media’ label

"The BBC is, and always has been, independent. We are funded by the British public through the licence fee."

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Saudi Officials Visit Yemen’s Capital for Talks with Rebels

The talks in Sanaa are part of international efforts led by Oman to settle Yemen's conflict, which began in 2014.

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Pope, Big Crowd Mark Easter in Flower-Adorned Vatican Square

Some 45,000 people had gathered by the start of the mid-morning Mass, according to Vatican security services.

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Israeli Military Retaliates after Rockets Fired from Syria

The rocket firings came after days of escalating violence on multiple fronts over tension in Jerusalem.

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As Tiger Count Grows, India’s Indigenous Demand Land Rights

Several Indigenous groups say the conservation strategies, deeply influenced by American environmentalism, meant uprooting numerous communities that had lived in…

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