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MOSCOW — A massive explosion at a gas station in Russia’s southern republic of Dagestan killed 27 people and injured more than 100, local officials said Tuesday. Three of those killed were children, Dagestan's governor Sergei Melikov said. The explosion…

TEL AVIV, Israel — Israeli forces shot and killed two Palestinians, including a 16-year-old, in a raid in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, Palestinian health officials said. Israel has been carrying out near-nightly raids in the West Bank since…

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Four Australian tourists were rescued after being missing for two days in the waters off Indonesia's Aceh province, the father of one of the Australians said Tuesday. Peter Foote, the father of Elliot Foote, who had traveled…

GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador — The unprecedented violence shaking Ecuador claimed the life of another political leader Monday, bringing the number of politics-related slayings within the last four weeks to three, including that of a presidential candidate. The fatal shooting of Pedro…

SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s president called for deeper security cooperation with the U.S. and Japan to address North Korean nuclear threats, saying Tuesday that his upcoming summit with the U.S. and Japanese leaders at Camp David will “set…

TOKYO — Japan’s economic growth jumped at an annual pace of 6% in the April-June period, marking the third straight quarter of growth as exports and inbound tourism recovered. Real gross domestic product, which measures the sum value of a…