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William and Kate, five years on
Prince William and Kate Middleton celebrate their five-year wedding anniversary today.

Green Beret who beat official over alleged child assault stays in Army
The U.S. Army has reversed a decision to discharge a Green Beret for kicking and body slamming an Afghan police commander accused of sexually assaulting a boy.

1,300-pound haul of ancient Roman coins unearthed
Over 1,300 pounds of bronze Roman coins dating to the 3rd century A.D. have been unearthed by construction workers digging a trench in Spain.

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‘Dark heart of the ivory trade’ no more
Activists have hailed the announcement that Hong Kong will phase out the sale of ivory in the city, a major bastion of the trade.

Record number of rhinos slaughtered
Poachers slaughtered a record number of rhinos last year in Africa as demand for their horns skyrockets in Asia.

Kenya to torch millions of dollars worth of illicit ivory

Trump speech wows ’em in Moscow
After Donald Trump gave a much-anticipated foreign policy speech Wednesday, some of the most glowing reviews that he received were from a place that doesn’t often see eye-to-eye with American politicians.

Barbra Streisand’s first TV special

If not stopped ‘there will be a massacre’

North Korea fires missile, South says
North Korea fired a mid-range missile but it “seems to have failed,” a South Korean Defense Ministry official said. The missile was fired about 6:10 a.m. local time on Thursday (5.40 p.m. Wednesday ET), the official said.

Opinion: ISIS is losing the war
The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, ISIS, as an organized military force in Iraq and Syria, is losing — even losing badly. This does not mean the end of ISIS, and we may see organized (as in Libya and Afghanistan) and unorganized (as in Paris and San Bernardino) bands carrying the ISIS label and banner for some time yet.

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Strike killed one of last remaining pediatricians in Aleppo
A human rights group says 27 people were killed in an airstrike that hit a hospital in Syria, killing one of the last remaining pediatricians in Aleppo.

27 killed in strike on Syrian hospital
An airstrike on a pediatric hospital in Syria has killed 27 people, including children, rights groups say, as the U.N. warns that a nationwide “cessation of hostilities” is under serious threat of collapse.
Egypt’s long, bloody road from Arab Spring hope to chaos
For a moment in 2011, it appeared that the revolution worked. Thousands upon thousands of demonstrators who had massed in Cairo’s Tahrir Square succeeded in toppling a dictator who had ruled for nearly 30 years.

Trump’s foreign policy speech: Global reaction
Editor’s Note: Donald Trump laid out his foreign policy vision on Wednesday. Here’s what he said — and how countries around the world have reacted to Trump’s comments in the past. We will update this story with fresh reaction as we get it.
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This is the most insane ’80s car of all time
Write sci-fi novel? Check. Sell rights to Steven Spielberg? Check. Frankenstein the ultimate ’80s driving machine? Check. Author Ernest Cline is living his dream.

Best ’80s Cold War movies

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New satellite discovered around dwarf planet
Orbiting a tiny planet at the far reaches of our solar system is an even tinier, pitch-black moon, NASA’s Hubble telescope has revealed.

33 rescued circus lions getting a new home in Africa
Zeus, Shakira, Ricardo and their fellow felines are ready to embark on a trip of a lifetime.
Many dinosaurs packed suitcases and left Europe, study finds
More than 100 million years ago, something curious happened.

German city puts traffic lights on the ground — for you phone gazers
Worried about people glued to their phones while they walk down the street?

Explosion near mosque in Turkey
A suspected suicide bomber detonated an explosive Wednesday evening near Ulu Mosque in the northwestern Turkish city of Bursa, according to the Bursa Governorship.