Business
Analysis: Phase one U.S.-China trade deal leaves thorniest issues unresolved
A return to acrimony could have major consequences for China and leader Xi Jinping.
Local
Trump administration taps Minnesota native to lead U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan
Ross Wilson, who spent nearly four decades in the U.S. Foreign Service before retiring to the Twin Cities, is sworn in again to fill temporary position.
World
Vladimir Putin puts his trust in little-known tax official as new prime minister
While he's not widely known outside of the tax authority, Mikhail Mishustin developed a rapport with Putin as a member of the president's Night Hockey League.
World
First malaria vaccine given to babies in Africa
The world's first malaria vaccine is being given to babies in Malawi, Kenya and Ghana.
World
Prince Harry steps back into the spotlight
Prince Harry went back to work Thursday, mixing with children playing rugby and offering no hint of the days of turmoil that followed his recent announcement that he wished to step back from royal duties and become financially independent.
Local
For Minnesotans of Iranian heritage, the news brings grief, worry
At U service for victims on plane, Iranians mourn, worry about escalation
Agriculture
Trade pact welcomed, cautiously, in Minnesota
Measured optimism from ag community, but long-term market restoration still elusive.
World
Cracks opening around erupting volcano in Philippines
More areas are being considered to be placed under lockdown, the military said.
World
Canada's prime ministe 'outraged and furious' over Iran's admission
Justin Trudeau called on Iran to take full responsibility for mistakenly shooting down the Ukrainian jetliner, killing all 176 civilians on board, including 57 Canadians.
World
Video said to show plane on fire over Iran
A video has emerged said to show the moment a Ukrainian jetliner plummeted and crashed into the ground near Tehran on Wednesday.
World
Trump suggests Iran responsible for downed plane
President Donald Trump says he has his "suspicions" about what happened to the Ukrainian jetliner that crashed in Iran Tuesday night, killing all 176 people on board.
World
Lawmakers at odds on Iran threat post briefing
The Trump administration took its case for killing a powerful Iranian general to Capitol Hill Wednesday but appeared to change few minds among lawmakers, many of whom left the meeting with the same questions they had walking in.
World
Iranian state TV: missiles launched at U.S. bases
Over a dozen surface-to-surface missiles were fired at U.S. troops housed at bases in Iraq
Minneapolis
Chinese from around the U.S. gather to support U undergrad who alleges rape by billionaire
Student's supporters say they want to counter Chinese social media which has sided with billionaire Richard Liu.
Local
Some Minnesota National Guard members on base near Iran missile attack
Early reports sent Wednesday morning Iraq time indicated the soldiers were safe.
World
Weary Australians see no end to unprecedented calamity as wildfires rage
Little improvement is expected in conditions.
World
Crowds in Tehran mourn slain General Soleimani
Hundreds of thousands gathered in Tehran's Enghelab square on Monday for the funeral procession of a top Iranian General killed in a US airstrike in Baghdad.
World
Local
Families of Minnesota Guard members watch and hope as U.S., Iran tensions rise
Thousands of relatives and friends of soldiers anxiously await the next development, hoping hostilities ease and their loved ones stay safe.
World
Mourners in Iraq grieve for top general
Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi joined thousands of mourners in Baghdad on Saturday as a funeral procession was held for Iran's top general and Iraqi militant leaders killed in a US airstrike.
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