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U.S., Russia near groundbreaking deal on Syria
CBSNews - 4 Sep 2016 03:06
Agreement would involve military, intelligence cooperation in exchange for Russian pressure on Assad to stop bombing civilians and allow greater humanitarian aid
Hong Kong election highlights rising anti-China mood
Fox News - 4 Sep 2016 06:22
Hong Kongers headed to the polls Sunday for the specially administered Chinese city's most crucial election since the handover from Britain in 1997.
Hong Kong: Rooftopping for freedom and disobedience
Al Jazeera English - 4 Sep 2016 07:27
As Hong Kong heads into contentious polls, filmmaker San San F Young explains how discontent is rising among the youth.
UN Chief Tolls Bell For Climate Change Skeptics
IBTimes - 4 Sep 2016 06:08
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Sunday that climate change scepticism is over, the day after the United States joined China to ratify the Paris agreement to curb climate-warming emissions. Climate change skept...
Meet the mastermind behind Clinton's massive email coverup
New York Post - 4 Sep 2016 06:06
Newly released FBI documents detailing the bureau's investigation of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's emails reveal the aide who would likely follow her into the White House as chief counsel was central to a c...
Shootouts in Mexico border city kill 11, including bystander
Miami Herald - 4 Sep 2016 04:22
Two highway shootouts between soldiers and suspected drug gang members in a northern border city resulted in 11 dead Saturday, including a bystander caught in the crossfire, Mexican authorities reported. …
The Latest: French president wants 'regulated' globalization
Miami Herald - 4 Sep 2016 16:57
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The Latest: Voter turnout in Hong Kong polls 7.12 percent
Miami Herald - 4 Sep 2016 06:37
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China denies US President red carpet amid airport 'kerfuffle'
CNN - 4 Sep 2016 05:28
US President Barack Obama is continuing his diplomatic slog in China Sunday, meeting with counterparts from the United Kingdom and Turkey -- two essential US allies -- as each leader confronts widespread internal strife ...
South Carolina Father Kills 2-Year-Old While Attempting to Make His Gun 'Safe,' Police Say
Time - 4 Sep 2016 16:34
He was cleaning the gun
U.S. and Russia Come Up Short on Syria Deal
Time - 4 Sep 2016 16:14
Negotiations will continue Monday
Kaine Compares Trump's Comments on Russian Hacking to Watergate Break-In
ABC News - 4 Sep 2016 15:58
Kaine attacked Donald Trump as a danger to national security.
U.S. Strategy on Syria Is a Non-Issue in Washington and on Campaign Trail
The New York Times - 4 Sep 2016 15:31
The Obama administration is engaged in an increasingly desperate effort to broker a deal with Russia for a cease-fire that would halt bombing on Aleppo.
Kuwait warns citizens on carrying extremist materials to US
Miami Herald - 4 Sep 2016 14:52
The Gulf nation of Kuwait has warned citizens traveling to the U.S. to check their phones and laptops to ensure they do not contain any material that could be linked to extremist groups. …
Around 100 injured in clashes in Indian Kashmir
Miami Herald - 4 Sep 2016 14:07
Around 100 people were injured Sunday as Indian government forces fired tear gas and shotgun pellets to quell thousands of protesters who pelted rocks and burned a government office in the Indian portion of Kashmir, poli...
Syria ceasefire deal with Russia close, but Obama says 'not there yet'
Reuters - 4 Sep 2016 13:03
HANGZHOU, China
Austria: 3 suspected cocaine dealers arrested, drugs seized
Miami Herald - 4 Sep 2016 13:01
Vienna police say they've arrested three suspected drug dealers and seized cocaine with a street value of 400,000 euros ($446,000). …
Gabon opposition chief Jean Ping calls for calm
Al Jazeera English - 4 Sep 2016 11:58
Ping, who narrowly lost presidential vote, urges supporters to end violence, as post-election unrest claims more lives.
The Latest: Tusk says no Brexit talks until UK tells EU
Miami Herald - 4 Sep 2016 06:57
The Latest on the G-20 summit in China (all times local): …
AP EXPLAINS: What's at stake in Hong Kong post-protest vote
Miami Herald - 4 Sep 2016 03:16
Hong Kongers vote Sunday to choose candidates for the semiautonomous city's legislature, in the first major election since 2014 pro-democracy street protests. That movement drew world attention to the former British colo...
Trump Met by Polite, Yet Skeptical Audience in First Visit to Black Church
ABC News - 4 Sep 2016 01:30
The Republican nominee's first visit to an African-American church is met with warmth...and skepticism.
'Band of hooligans' vandalizes luxury Burning Man camp
New York Post - 4 Sep 2016 19:50
This was not the free-as-a-bird mentality these Burning Man partiers were expecting. An exclusive Burning Man camp, dubbed White Ocean, was vandalized at its largest event of the week-long festival in Nevada. "A band of ...