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Trump's agreement with nuclear-armed Kim contains no new promises

While many commentators were scathing, others painted the meeting as a historic first step in a process where the technical details would come later.

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Greek PM faces backlash over Macedonia name recognition deal

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras now faces domestic backlash over decision to recognise neighbour as 'Republic of North Macedonia', ending long-running dispute over the name of the former Yugoslav republic.

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In world without ocean reefs, flood and storm damage would soar

Without reefs, the U.S. could expect a 91 percent spike in flood damages — an increase of $272 billion — from 100-year storm events.

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Real Madrid appoints Julen Lopetegui as coach

Julen Lopetegui will replace Zinedine Zidane as the new coach of Real Madrid.

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Iran warns Kim not to trust Trump, but S. Korea hails 'new chapter of peace'

South Korean President Moon Jae-in was more upbeat, stating: "We will write a new chapter of peace and cooperation."

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Trump credits Warmbier for NK summit: 'Otto did not die in vain'

The summit, where Trump and Kim signed a joint statement agreeing to pursue the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, was held on the one-year anniversary of Warmbier's release.

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Dictator Kim gets White House invite as Trump directs anger at Trudeau

The president's effusive praise and warm smiles were a notable contrast to the weekend's acrimonious G-7 summit.

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Man at center of Nobel prize scandal charged with rape

Arnault has also been suspected of violating century-old Nobel rules by leaking names of winners of the prestigious award.

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Trump's agreement with nuclear-armed Kim contains no new promises

While many commentators were scathing, others painted the meeting as the historic first step in a process where the technical details would come later.

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Air Force officer who vanished at height of Cold War turns up in Calif.

William Howard Hughes, Jr., was last seen withdrawing more than $28,000 in 1983 after returning from a two-week vacation in Europe.

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Economic director Larry Kudlow has heart attack, Trump says

Trump tweeted the news that Kudlow was stricken as he was on his way to meet Kim Jong Un in Singapore.

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Rescued migrants to be transferred from overloaded ship for voyage to

After concerns over the length of the route to Spain, Italian coastguard tells Aquarius to prepare to transfer passengers.

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U.S. hits five Russian firms with sanctions, citing cyberattacks

"The United States is engaged in an ongoing effort to counter malicious actors working at the behest of the Russian Federation."

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Trump can win over Kim Jong Un by cracking jokes, teacher says

A teen known as Un Pak is widely believed to have actually been Kim Jong Il's son, who grew up to be the leader of nuclear-armed North Korea.

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Trump's G-7 outburst is 'a little depressing,' Germany's Merkel says

"I believe in win-win situations. Sometimes I have the impression that the American president believes only one side can win and the other loses."

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Ship carrying hundreds of rescued migrants barred entry by Italy, Malta

"Italy, too, begins to say NO to the trafficking of human beings, NO to the business of clandestine immigration," Italy's new Interior Minister said.

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Robert De Niro drops the F-bomb on Trump at Tonys

"Harry Potter" and a revival of "Angels in America" win big at a politically charged ceremony featuring students from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.

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Cyntoia Brown, sentenced at 16 to life in prison, pleas for mercy

Her case has become a national rallying point for activists trying to reform the criminal justice system.

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Rafael Nadal wins his 11th French Open title, beating Dominic Thiem 6-

Rafael Nadal wins his 11th French Open title, beating Dominic Thiem 6-4, 6-3, 6-2

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Trump relies on gut instinct. The North Koreans have 45 years of preparation.

Analysis: Trump will need a lot more than attitude to avoid falling into a North Korean trap.