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Members of the United Nations Security Council from Russia, center, and others listen as Secretary of State Rex Tillerson addresses members during a meeting on non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction during the U.N. General Assembly, Thursday Sept. 21, 2017, at U.N. headquarters.

Despite Trump criticism, world powers rally to defend value of Iran nuclear accord

August 22, 2019 at 12:59 a.m.

Top diplomats from Germany, Russia, China and Italy insisted Thursday there can be no turning back on the Iran nuclear deal after President Donald Trump suggested that he may seek...

British imam guilty of inciting hatred

August 21, 2021 at 10:19 a.m.

Britain's best-known Islamic militant, Abu Hamza al-Masri, was found guilty of encouraging murder and fomenting racial hatred Tuesday and sentenced to 7 years in prison. The imam of North London's...

UN council nations urge vote on Iran

August 21, 2021 at 4:36 a.m.

European and U.S. diplomats expressed confidence Thursday that they would win the votes necessary to report concerns about Iran's nuclear research program to the UN Security Council. With the support...

Britain lists criteria for banning radicals

August 21, 2019 at 4:12 p.m.

LONDON - Britain will deport any non-citizen who foments, justifies or glorifies terrorist violence, Home Secretary Charles Clarke said yesterday, unveiling toughened criteria for remaining in the country in response...

Pakistan questions militants on attack

August 22, 2021 at 2:20 p.m.

Pakistan's security forces detained 20 people belonging to various militant groups Tuesday, and a senior police official said they are questioning some of them concerning suspected links with the July...

Chemist questioned in London bombings

August 21, 2019 at 4:11 p.m.

CAIRO, Egypt - Egyptian police were interrogating a 33-year-old biochemist last night who was seized in connection with last week's London bombings, as relatives denied that he had anything to...

A royal `I do’

August 22, 2021 at 10:53 a.m.

Nearly 35 years after their romance began, Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, took Camilla Parker Bowles as his wife Saturday. The wedding, an important act of tidying...

European Parliament voters snub top parties

August 19, 2021 at 11:39 a.m.

Dissatisfaction with national economies and the war in Iraq, as well as a continentwide malaise over the status quo, caused voters to rebuff established parties in the just-completed European Parliament...

Missionary slain, 2 U.S. troops shot in Mideast attacks

August 19, 2021 at 10:16 p.m.

Two U.S. soldiers were shot and seriously wounded Thursday in Kuwait and an American missionary was shot dead in Lebanon, the latest in a spate of attacks that suggest it...

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