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Image: Turkish forensic search for evidence at the garage of Saudi Arabia's Consul General Mohammad al-Otaibi

Ozan Kose / AFP - Getty Images

Global Power

Turkey denies giving recording of Khashoggi's death to Pompeo

Image: Jamal Khashoggi

Hasan Jamali / AP

Global Power

U.S. spies ask how deeply Saudi prince was involved in Khashoggi death

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

Leah Millis / Pool via Reuters

analysis

Saudi ties complicate U.S. response on Khashoggi

Image: Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May leaves Downing Street in London

Simon Dawson / Reuters

Global Power

Brexit deal showdown puts Theresa May's government at risk

Image: Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi

Family photo via Reuters

World

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

Image: U.S. student Lara Alqasem sits for a hearing at the Tel Aviv district Court

Jack Guez / AFP - Getty Images

Global Power

U.S. student detained for alleged boycott support allowed to enter Israel

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: Stock Markets Re-Open After Dow Takes A Deep Dive

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Consumer

Online prices could rise as Trump exits postal treaty

Image: China's economy grew slower than expected

How Hwee Young / EPA

Global Power

China's economic growth cools to lowest rate in nine years

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

iStockphoto / Getty Images file

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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Tanya Habjouqa / for NBC News

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’