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US student abducted, killed had complained to police about man
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Parents clear the air about handcuffs video
Man hearing voices, remanded to Psychiatric Hospital
Education ministry needs a better communication system
Theft-accused granted suspended sentence
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US student abducted, killed had complained to police about man

February 20, 2019
U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighters watch as an airstrike hits territory still held by Islamic State militants in the desert outside Baghouz, Syria, Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2019. By sundown, there was no sign of any civilians coming out. On the other side of the IS-held pocket, an airstrike was launched by the U.S.-led coalition, increasing the pressure on the militants holding out. (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)

Civilians evacuated from last Islamic State holdout in Syria

February 20, 2019

UN concerned about some 200 families trapped in IS enclave

February 19, 2019
FILE - In this Feb. 15, 2019 photo, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, right, accompanied by Gov. Gavin Newsom, said California was probably suing President Donald Trump over his emergency declaration to fund a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border in Sacramento, Calif. Becerra filed a lawsuit Monday, Feb. 18, against Trump's emergency declaration to fund a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)

16 states sue Trump over emergency wall declaration

February 19, 2019
In this July 2, 2009, photo George Mendonsa poses for a photo in Middletown, R.I., holding a copy of the famous Alfred Eisenstadt photo of Mendonsa kissing a woman in a nurse's uniform in Times Square on Aug. 14, 1945, while celebrating the end of World War II, left. Mendonsa died Sunday, Feb. 17, 2019, he was 95. It was years after the photo was taken that Mendonsa and Greta Zimmer Friedman, a dental assistant in a nurse’s uniform, were confirmed to be the couple. (Connie Grosch/Providence Journal via AP)

Sailor in iconic V-J Day Times Square kiss photo dies at 95

February 19, 2019
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo stands next to Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir, left, as he departs from Saudi Arabia's King Khalid International, in Riyadh, Monday, January 14, 2019.  (Andrew Cabellero-Reynolds/Pool via AP)

Pompeo: US wants accountability for Khashoggi's murder

January 14, 2019
Zazeannah Walker

The Trump administration expects Saudi Arabia to hold "every single person" responsible for the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi accountable, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday aft...

US President Donald Trump.

Trump says US will hurt Turkey economically if it hits Kurds

January 14, 2019
Zazeannah Walker

President Donald Trump's warning that if Turkey attacks U.S.-backed Kurdish forces in Syria, the United States will "devastate Turkey economically" has drawn a sharp response from Ankara and Presid...

Venezuelan congress leader briefly detained amid standoff

January 13, 2019
Alina Doodnath

The new head of Venezuela's increasingly defiant congress was pulled from his vehicle and briefly detained by police Sunday, a day after the U.S. backed him assuming the presidency as a way out of ...

Photo: Juan Guaidó, Opposition Leader and Speaker of the National Assembly of Venezuela.

Venezuelan opposition leader, Juan Guaidó, detained by authorities

January 13, 2019
Alina Doodnath

Venezuelan Opposition Leader,Juan Guaidó, has reportedly been detained by Venezuelan security officials, just days after asking for help to remove president Nicolas Maduro. A social media post w...

Firefighters evacuate a wounded man on a stretcher from the scene of a gas leak explosion in Paris, France, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

Body found in rubble brings toll to 4 in Paris bakery blast

January 13, 2019
Zazeannah Walker

The Paris prosecutor's office says rescuers have found a body under the rubble of a bakery in Paris that was blown apart by a powerful explosion, bringing the overall death toll to four. The bla...

Syrian President Bashar Assad, right, meets with Sudan's President Omar Bashir in Damascus, Syria. (SANA via AP, File)

Arab nations inch toward rehabilitating Syria's Assad

January 13, 2019
Zazeannah Walker

He has survived eight years of war and billions of dollars in money and weapons aimed at toppling him. Now Syrian President Bashar Assad is poised to be readmitted to the fold of Arab nations, a fe...

 In this Nov.12, 2018 file photo, Khalid Al-Falih, Saudi Energy and Oil Minister, speaks at the Abu Dhabi International Exhibition & Conference, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)

Saudi energy minister concerned about oil price volatility

January 13, 2019
Alina Doodnath

Saudi Arabia's energy minister said Sunday that major oil producers need to do better to narrow swings in prices that dip below $60 a barrel and rise above $86. "I think what we need to do is na...

French yellow vest protests hit 9th week, clash with police

January 13, 2019
Alina Doodnath

Thousands of yellow vest protesters marched Saturday through Paris and other French cities for a ninth straight weekend to denounce President Emmanuel Macron's economic policies, and repeated tensi...

Rahaf Mohammed Alqunun, 18, arrives at Toronto Pearson International Airport, on Saturday, Jan.12, 2019. The Saudi teen fled her family while visiting Kuwait and flew to Bangkok, where she barricaded herself in an airport hotel and launched a Twitter campaign that drew global attention to her case. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his government would accept her as a refugee. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press via AP)

Teen who fled Saudi Arabia reaches her new home in Canada

January 13, 2019
Alina Doodnath

Tired but smiling, an 18-year-old Saudi woman who said she feared death if deported back home arrived Saturday in Canada, which offered her asylum in a case that attracted global attention after sh...

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., talks to reporters after signing a House-passed a bill requiring that all government workers receive retroactive pay after the partial shutdown ends, at the Capitol in Washington, Friday, Jan. 11, 2019.  (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Trump says he has 'no idea' if deal can be made with Pelosi

January 13, 2019
Zazeannah Walker

As the partial government shutdown slipped into the record books, members of Congress had left town, no negotiations were scheduled and President Donald Trump tweeted into the void. The presiden...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center, ‏convenes his cabinet for weekly meeting in Jerusalem, Sunday, Jan. 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit, Pool)

Israel confirms Syria strike, ends mission on Lebanon border

January 13, 2019
Zazeannah Walker

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday confirmed that Israel has struck hundreds of Iranian and Hezbollah targets in Syria, including a weapons facility in a weekend airstrike, as the military...

Firefighters evacuate a wounded man on a stretcher from the scene of a gas leak explosion in Paris, France, Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019. A powerful explosion and fire apparently caused by a gas leak at a Paris bakery Saturday injured several people, blasted out windows and overturned cars, police said. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

3 dead, dozens injured in Paris bakery gas leak explosion

January 12, 2019
Laura Dowrich-Phillips

AP - A powerful explosion apparently caused by a gas leak blew apart a Paris bakery on Saturday and devastated the street it was on, killing three people and injuring dozens as it blasted out windo...

A Transportation Security Administration official works at the entrance to Concourse G at Miami International Airport.  (AP Photo)

Miami airport to close terminal as gov't shutdown continues

January 11, 2019
Shamille Scott

Miami International Airport is closing a terminal this weekend because security screeners have been calling in sick at twice the airport's normal rate as the federal government shutdown stretches t...

This photo provided by the Barron County Sheriff's Department in Barron, Wis., shows Jake Thomas Patterson, of the Town of Gordon, Wis., who has been jailed on kidnapping and homicide charges in the October killing of a Wisconsin couple and abduction of their teen daughter, Jayme Closs. Close who was found alive Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019, in the Town of Gordon. (Barron County Sheriff's Department via AP)

Watch: Wisconsin man arrested in teen's abduction, parents' deaths

January 11, 2019
Darlisa Ghouralal

A 21-year-old man is jailed in the deaths of a Wisconsin couple he killed because he wanted to kidnap their teenage daughter, investigators said Friday, a day after the girl approached a stranger a...

A security official stands guard in front of Tokyo Detention Center, where former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn is detained, in Tokyo Friday, Jan. 11, 2019. Ghosn has recovered from a fever, his lawyer Motonari Ohtsuru said Friday as the 64-year-old executive's latest detention period was set to expire. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Ex-Nissan chair Ghosn indicted for alleged breach of trust

January 11, 2019
Ricqcolia Phillips

Nissan's ex-chairman Carlos Ghosn was charged Friday with breach of trust, according to the Tokyo District Court, making the star executive's release unlikely for months to come. Ghosn, arrested...

Trump tweeted Friday that those who hold the temporary H1-B visas can "rest assured" because changes are coming that will bring "both simplicity and certainty to your stay, including a potential path to citizenship." (Photo via AP)

Trump says changes coming on high-tech visas

January 11, 2019
Shamille Scott

President Donald Trump says changes are coming in the way that the U.S. handles temporary H1-B visas, which allow American companies to bring high-tech and other skilled workers into the U.S. from ...

Trump administration eyes disaster money to fund border wall

January 11, 2019
Ricqcolia Phillips

The Trump administration is considering using billions in unspent disaster relief funds earmarked for areas including hurricane-pounded Puerto Rico and Texas and more than a dozen other states to p...

Screen shot: Associated Press

Watch:Milwaukee bus driver rescues wandering young toddler in the cold

January 11, 2019
Ricqcolia Phillips

Authorities say an alert Milwaukee bus driver rescued a young child found wandering barefoot on a freeway overpass in frigid temperatures. The Milwaukee County Transit System says the boy was le...

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro holds a press conference with foreign media at Miraflores presidential palace where an image of Venezuelan independence hero Simon Bolivar is displayed in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019. (AP Photo/Boris Vergara)

Venezuela's Maduro celebrates 2nd term as crisis deepens

January 10, 2019
Ceola Belix

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was being sworn in to a second term Thursday amid international calls for him to step down and a devastating economic crisis, but with some long-time friends in ...

In this Jan. 26, 2018 file photo, Haitian activists and immigrants protest on City Hall Plaza in Boston. A trial in New York over the Trump administration's move to cut off permission for thousands of Haitians to live in the U.S. is spotlighting emails between officials downplaying health and safety crises in the Caribbean nation as they tried to justify the change. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)

Trump's move to send Haitians home goes on trial in New York

January 10, 2019
Ricqcolia Phillips

A trial in New York over the Trump administration's move to cut off permission for thousands of Haitians to live in the U.S. is spotlighting emails between officials downplaying health and safety c...

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