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The river’s water levels have fallen as extreme heat has afflicted Europe, exposing sunken German vessels from World War II that are impeding navigation.The river’s water levels have fallen as extreme heat has afflicted Europe, exposing sunken German vessels from World War II that are impeding navigation. Read More

The agreement treats an attack on any of the countries as an attack on all, but in a region of volatile rivalries, it was unclear what that would mean in practice.The agreement treats an attack on any of the countries as an attack on all, but in a region of volatile rivalries, it was unclear

An Australian flight crew faced subfreezing temperatures, changing weather conditions and almost constant darkness as they worked to rescue a U.S. national.An Australian flight crew faced subfreezing temperatures, changing weather conditions and almost constant darkness as they worked to rescue a U.S. national. Read More

Footage shows doctors in Japan clinging to an operating table to protect a patient from the violent tremor. The surgery was completed successfully.Footage shows doctors in Japan clinging to an operating table to protect a patient from the violent tremor. The surgery was completed successfully. Read More

The conflict may have slowed, but not stopped, Iran’s nuclear program, officials and experts said.The conflict may have slowed, but not stopped, Iran’s nuclear program, officials and experts said. Read More

The country’s new Trump-endorsed president takes office on Friday. Sweeping plans to target drug traffickers with U.S. help are already underway.The country’s new Trump-endorsed president takes office on Friday. Sweeping plans to target drug traffickers with U.S. help are already underway. Read More

In interviews, more than 20 people who tried to break an Israeli blockade described beatings, electric shocks and other abuse after being captured. Israel denied the accusations.In interviews, more than 20 people who tried to break an Israeli blockade described beatings, electric shocks and other abuse after being captured. Israel denied the accusations. Read More

A student killed his grandparents at their home before opening fire at a high school near Bangkok and turning the gun on himself, the authorities said.A student killed his grandparents at their home before opening fire at a high school near Bangkok and turning the gun on himself, the authorities said. Read More

Vietnam is grappling with a surge in visitors, testing its Soviet-style criminal justice system as it tries to supercharge its economy through tourism.Vietnam is grappling with a surge in visitors, testing its Soviet-style criminal justice system as it tries to supercharge its economy through tourism. Read More

After deadly tremors a decade ago, Kumamoto built earthquake-resistant buildings and even trained locals in search and rescue.After deadly tremors a decade ago, Kumamoto built earthquake-resistant buildings and even trained locals in search and rescue. Read More