A day after a sweeping deal was announced between the Syrian government and the country's main Kurdish-led force, the agreement appeared to be falling apart Monday.
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Trump ties his stance on Greenland to not getting Nobel Peace Prize
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Chile fights wildfires that killed 19 and forced massive evacuations
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Explosion in a restaurant in Afghan capital kills at least 7 and injures a dozen more
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Photos of daily life in Greenland as Trump pushes to take it over
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Colombia's ELN rebels free 5 police officers as they push for national accord
Colombia's largest remaining rebel group on Monday released five police officers it had kidnapped during the first week of January, as it pushes for a ''national accord'' to overcome political conflicts in the South American nation.
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Valentino, fashion designer to the jet set, dies aged 93 in Rome
Valentino Garavani, the jet-set Italian designer whose high-glamour gowns — often in his trademark shade of ''Valentino red'' — were fashion show staples for nearly half a century, has died at home in Rome, his foundation announced Monday. He was 93.
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Giorgio Armani launches new era with iridescent colors and a star-studded front row
Ricky Martin and Hudson Williams joined a star-studded front row Monday for the first Giorgio Armani menswear runway collection under the sole creative direction of Leo Dell'Orco following the iconic designer's death in September.
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Inequality and unease are rising as elite Davos event opens with pro-business Trump set to attend
Corporate chiefs and government leaders including U.S. President Donald Trump swarm into Davos, Switzerland, this week, joining an elite annual meeting that promotes dialogue and economic progress — even as a domineering tone from Washington has upended the global order and billionaires have reaped trillions in new wealth as the poor lag behind.
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US Catholic cardinals urge Trump administration to embrace a moral compass in foreign policy
Three U.S. Catholic cardinals urged the Trump administration on Monday to use a moral compass in pursuing its foreign policy, saying U.S. military action in Venezuela, threats of acquiring Greenland and cuts in foreign aid risk bringing vast suffering instead of promoting peace.
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Hackers target Iran state TV's satellite transmission to broadcast exiled crown prince
Hackers disrupted Iranian state television satellite transmissions to air footage supporting the country's exiled crown prince and calling on security forces to not ''point your weapons at the people,'' online video showed early Monday, the latest disruption to follow nationwide protests in the country.
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