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West Coast fishery rebounds in rare conservation 'home run'
A rare environmental success story is unfolding in waters off the U.S. West Coast.
Rwanda avoids US-style opioids crisis by making own morphine
It was something, the silence. Nothing but the puff of her breath and the scuff of her slip-on shoes as Madeleine Mukantagara walked through the fields to her first patient of the day. Piercing cries once echoed down the hill to the road below. What she carried in her bag had calmed them.
At least 9 dead as Typhoon Phanfone slams Philippines
Typhoon Phanfone pounded the central Philippines with heavy rains and strong winds beginning Tuesday, killing at least nine people, a government agency said on Thursday.
U.S. think tank urges continued U.S.-China engagement for global benefit
The growing cooperation between China and the United States will benefit not only the two countries but the rest of the world, said a leading think tank based here.
3 hospitalized, 250 displaced following U.S. hotel fire
A fire devastated a hotel in the U.S. state of Minnesota on Wednesday morning, leaving three people hospitalized and around 250 people displaced.
U.S. military eyes information warfare to defend 2020 elections: report
The U.S. military cyber unit is developing information warfare tactics targeting Russian officials if Moscow interferes with the U.S. elections next year, The Washington Post reported on Wednesday.
11 soldiers killed in Burkina Faso attack
At least 11 soldiers were killed after a group of unidentified gunmen attacked a military detachment in center-north Burkina Faso Wednesday, a security source told Xinhua.
Santa Cruz set to extend contract with Olimpia
Former Bayern Munich and Manchester City striker Roque Santa Cruz is poised to sign a new contract with Paraguayan first division side Olimpia, extending his professional career to a 24th season.
At least 13 people reported dead during Christmas celebrations in Honduras
At least 13 people died from Tuesday to Wednesday morning during the course of Christmas celebrations in Honduras, the majority from traffic accidents, local authorities said Wednesday.
Sudans' PM vows to bring murder, genocide culprits to justice
Sudanese Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok on Wednesday vowed to bring those involved in murder and genocide to justice.