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The Best Animated Movies Ever Made
The top six films include a hand-drawn 1930s classic from Walt Disney, an anime feature from Studio Ghibli, a computer-assisted 1990s Disney fairytale, and three computer-animated Pixar films.
Pope Francis Calls for Global Warming Action
He said inaction would leave the Earth in “rubble, deserts and refuse.”
Putin Told to Stop Hiding Russia Secret Forces in Syria
“For three years already, we have been receiving complaints and appeals from Russian citizens who were injured in Syria and cannot undergo medical treatment in Russia,” Russian veterans said in a statement.
Russia Launches Tariffs on U.S. After Trump Move
Moscow joins the tariff fight, increasing import duty on U.S. goods from construction equipment to fiber optics.
Trump's Tweets Increased Oil Prices By $10, Iran Says
"You impose sanctions on major producers ... and yet you are asking them to reduce the prices?"
Anne Frank’s Family Hit U.S. Immigration Roadblock
Otto Frank was thwarted by “American bureaucracy, war and time,” researchers have found.
Trump Says NATO Secretary General Is His 'Biggest Fan'
Trump boasted that the NATO leadership is very fond of him, but says Russia must be thinking "if we did like this guy, we made a big mistake."
Richard Spencer Banned from Entering Sweden
He was planning to speak at an alt-right convention in Sweden.
Japan Sarin Attack Cult Leader Shoko Asahara Executed
The cult leader masterminded the 1995 chemical attack on Tokyo's subway that killed 13 people.
Thai Navy Seal Diver Dies During Cave Rescue
Petty Officer Saman Kunan ran out of oxygen while negotiating the cave's narrow tunnels.
121,000 Have Fled From Embattled Yemeni Port, U.N. Says
“More than 10,000 displaced households (nearly 80,000 people) have been assisted with food, emergency kits and other life-saving support.”
Rejected Veteran Deportation Protection Requests Double
Previous reports have highlighted how the U.S. even deports veterans who join the military as non-citizens.
North Korea Journalists ‘Less Angry’ at the U.S: Report
KCNA Watch has registered the lowest levels on its Threat Index since North Korean supreme leader Kim Jong Un came to power in 2011.
Nigerian Healer Dies When Testing 'Bulletproof' Charm
This is not the first incident of supposedly bulletproof products failing to function in Nigeria.
All Adults in Argentina Now Organ Donors
“We ask that we prevent more people from losing their lives in our country and more families from being destroyed. You have today in your hands that huge possibility."
Hollywood Fears China Losses Due to Trump’s Trade War
China has become an increasingly important market for Hollywood in recent years. Even blockbusters that flop in the U.S. have a second chance to make up the difference with Chinese audiences.
Mexico Fireworks Blasts Kills At Least 19, Injures 40
Four firefighters and two police officers who arrived following the first explosion were killed by a second blast.
Israel Lawmaker Blames Earthquake on Reform Jews
Condemning reformists who would like to see more gender-inclusive prayer spaces, ultra-Orthodox Israeli lawmaker said "they are not Jews."
Detainees Seek Inquiry Into British Torture Involvement
“Between us, we have spent close to 90 years imprisoned without charge or trial," the letter says.
Is Trump's Dictator Envy Fueling Economy—or Repression?
Trump’s admiration of South Asian strongmen breaks with diplomatic precedent at a time when his administration is challenging traditional alliances.
Mother Teresa Charity Employees Allegedly Sold Babies
"One woman has now been placed under arrest and we have strong evidence against a nun in detention and she too could be arrested soon."
U.S. Coalition Denies Casualties In ISIS Attack
Islamic State militants claimed responsibility on Wednesday for an attack on a joint U.S. and coalition forces convoy in Syria—a claim U.S. officials said is inaccurate.
Death Toll Rising In Canada Heat Wave
“I’ve never experienced something lasting that long."
Will Moon Jae-in's Matchmaking Finally End Korean War?
With continued denuclearization negotiations on the way, the stakes for South Korea's Moon Jae-in are high.
U.S. Demands for More NATO Spending Annoy Russia
President Donald Trump has often expressed views favorable to the Kremlin, but when it comes to NATO spending, Moscow disagrees.
Measles Outbreak Threatens Indigenous Yanomami People
“Urgent medical care is the only thing standing between these communities and utter devastation.”
China Expansion Plans Revealed as New Warships Launch
An internal military document suggests the Chinese “desperately need a comprehensive protection of our own security around the globe.”
U.S. Softens North Korea Demands
No breakthroughs have been made in negotiations, and even defining key terms within a broader agreement has been difficult.
Three Rhino Poachers Eaten By Lions in South Africa
“The only body part we found was one skull and one bit of pelvis, everything else was completely gone,” Nick Fox, the park's owner, told Newsweek.
Girl With Cerebral Palsy Saves Brother From Drowning
“I hugged her, I cried, and I still thank her every day. Because honestly, in that matter, two seconds makes a huge difference.”