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North Korea demands U.N. assist with repatriation of waitresses

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- North Korea sent a letter to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres requesting assistance in repatriating a group of North Korean waitresses.

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Ukraine prepares to evacuate town under siege; no electricity, no water

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Ukrainian authorities said Tuesday that preparations to evacuate the strategic town of Avdiivka, under fire from rebel and government forces, are underway.

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Thai official resigns after stealing paintings, says he was drunk

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- A government official in Thailand, Suphat Saquandeekul, announced his resignation, admitting he was drunk when he stole three paintings from a hotel in Japan.

Entertainment News // 2 hours ago

What's coming and going on Netflix in February 2017

Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Full list of what's coming and going on Netflix in February 2017, including Clueless, Magic Mike, Paris is Burning and There will be Blood.

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Greece plans to fast-track asylum claims to save EU-Turkey deal

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Amid a low number of migrant returns under the EU-Turkey deal, European officials are increasing pressure on Greece to expedite returns to Turkey.

World News // 3 hours ago

Afrin: Kurdish town isolated by siege, geography

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- The Kurdish district of Afrin in Syria has been under siege for years but remained relatively calm, attracting the displaced. Now it is under threat from Turkey.

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Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte wants China to patrol international waters

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he would be "glad" if China sent ships to patrol international waters in Southeast Asia.

U.S. News // 3 hours ago

Destroyed Texas mosque receives nearly $1M in donations

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Texas' Islamic Center of Victoria, which was destroyed by a fire over the weekend, has received nearly $1 million in donations to help the congregation rebuild.

World News // 4 hours ago

Deutsche Bank to pay $630M for Russian money-laundering scheme

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Deutsche Bank will pay $630 million in penalties for its involvement in a $10 billion Russian money-laundering scheme, U.S. banking officials said.

U.S. News // 4 hours ago

Muslim advocacy group CAIR sues Trump over immigration ban

CAIR filed a lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's immigration ban on seven Muslim-majority countries as a First Amendment violation.

U.S. News // 5 hours ago

How to speak out: Apps, websites connect people with officials

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- Apps, online petitions and websites are helping people take a stand and connect with officials.

U.S. News // 6 hours ago

Thirty pounds of cocaine found in nose of American Airlines plane

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- A technician found hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of cocaine in the nose of an American Airlines plane on Monday during routine maintenance in Tulsa.

World News // 7 hours ago

Alleged mastermind of 2008 Mumbai terror attack detained in Pakistan

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- The alleged mastermind behind a three-day terror spree in Mumbai in 2008 was placed under house arrest Monday by officials in Pakistan.

U.S. News // 9 hours ago

Boy Scouts will allow transgender boys to join

Jan. 31 (UPI) -- The Boy Scouts of America will allow transgender youths to join local troops, effective immediately, according to an announcement from the organization.

U.S. News // 10 hours ago

Cincinnati declares itself a sanctuary city for undocumented immigrants

Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Cincinnati Mayor John Cranley on Monday announced at a press conference that his city was officially designating itself a sanctuary city.

Science News // 11 hours ago

Planet-forming dust traced to giant stars

Jan. 30 (UPI) -- Scientists have traced the grains that coalesced to form the planets in our solar system. They were formed by Asymptotic Giant Branch stars, or AGB stars.

Health News // 12 hours ago

Study: Smoking-related healthcare problems cost world $1.4 trillion per year

Nearly 6 percent of the world's health-care spending -- about $1.4 trillion -- is tied to smoking, a new study reports.

Health News // 12 hours ago

Busy, stimulated minds better at fighting dementia, study says

Mentally stimulating activities can protect the brain against aging, even if genetically predisposed toward dementia or Alzheimer's disease, a new study says.

World News // 13 hours ago

James Mattis, Seoul defense minister discuss response to North Korea

Jan. 30 (UPI) -- U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis and South Korea's Defense Minister exchanged a phone call to discuss a joint response to North Korea provocations.

World News // 15 hours ago

Pentagon IDs Navy SEAL killed in Yemen raid

Jan. 30 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Defense on Monday identified a Navy SEAL who was killed, along with an 8-year-old girl, in an anti-terror raid in Yemen over the weekend.

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