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Image: U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman during his visits in Riyadh

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World

Saudi ties complicate U.S. response on Khashoggi

Saudi investigation delegation enter the consulate before Turkish forensic police and investigation delegation arrive at the Saudi Arabian consulate in Istanbul, Turkey, on Oct. 15, 2018 in Istanbul.

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U.S. news

Jamal Khashoggi's 'last piece' published by Washington Post

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World

Top U.S. general escapes deadly Afghan gun attack

Image: Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi

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World

Christian woman at center of blasphemy uproar awaits verdict on death sentence in Pakistan

Image: An Israeli sapper checks a house after it was hit by a rocket fired from the Hamas-run Palestinian Gaza Strip,

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Global Power

Gaza rocket strikes house in southern Israel amid escalating tensions

Image: Venezuelan migrants

Carlos Garcia Rawlins / Reuters

Latino

After leaving Venezuela, migrants face tough times abroad

Left Field

Why do Korean parents think your fan could kill you?

Many South Koreans believe that if you leave an electric fan on in an enclosed room, it could suck out all the air and kill you. But what's behind this fear?

Image: Nguyen Ngoc Nhu Quynh, center, a prominent Vietnamese blogger, stands trial in the south-central province of Khanh Hoa, Vietnam on Nov. 30, 2017.

Tien Minh / Vietnam News Agency via AP file

Asian America

Vietnam frees popular blogger on condition she leave for U.S.

Caravan of migrants flees Honduras, heading north

Latino

Caravan of migrants flees Honduras, heading north

Image: Rob Yates flat in Margate, Kent, with his "Block Brexit" sign in the windows.

Mo Abbas / NBC News

World

Brexit is just six months away. And nobody is happy.

Image: A mohel arranges medical equipment a circumcision ceremony

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World

Proposed circumcision ban rattles Jews, Muslims in Iceland

He risked his life playing 'The Game': A migrant's harrowing journey to the West

Video Games

He risked his life playing 'The Game': A migrant's harrowing journey to the West

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Global Power

515,000 kids face school closures after U.S. axes Palestinian funding

Image: Potala Palace in Lhasa, Tibet

Global Power

China spends big to avert a crisis when the Dalai Lama dies

Behind the smile: The descendants of the real Mona Lisa

NBC News

Behind the smile: The descendants of the real Mona Lisa

Meet the many descendants of Renaissance master Caravaggio

NBC News

Meet the many descendants of Renaissance master Caravaggio

Image: Palestinian protesters

Mahmud Hams / AFP - Getty Images file

Global Power

Why protesters put their lives on the line by approaching Gaza fence

After 500 years, a clue to who inspired Botticelli's ‘Birth of Venus’

NBC News

After 500 years, a clue to who inspired Botticelli's ‘Birth of Venus’