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World News - Apple, Ireland win appeal of EU's demand for $15B in back taxes - July 15 (UPI) -- Ireland did not give U.S.-based tech giant Apple any unfair state aid, the European Union's second-highest court ruled Wednesday, nullifying the EU's demand for nearly $15 billion in back taxes.33 minutes ago
World News -- U.N. court rules for Qatar in airspace blockade -- The United Nations' top court ruled Tuesday that several countries could not ban Qatari planes from their airspace in a long-running dispute among the Arab countries.33 minutes ago
World News -- Report: Chinese buyers snapping up South Korea real estate -- Foreign buyers of South Korean real estate, including investors from mainland China, are accumulating high-priced apartments in some of Seoul's exclusive neighborhoods.9 hours ago
World News -- Iran executes former defense worker as 'CIA spy' -- The Iranian government said Tuesday it has executed a defense ministry employee it suspected of spying for the United States' Central Intelligence Agency.8 hours ago
World News -- China to impose sanctions on Lockheed Martin -- China warned it would place sanctions on Lockheed Martin on Tuesday following U.S. approval of a Taiwanese purchase of upgrades to Patriot III missiles for about $620 million.15 hours ago
World News -- South Korea could cancel operating licenses of defector groups -- South Korea could revoke the civic licenses of two organizations led by North Korean defectors, citing violations that include balloon launches across the border.19 hours ago
World News -- Defense white paper: Japan within range of North Korea missiles -- Japan said Tuesday in a new defense white paper that North Korea has the capability to launch an attack against Japan with a nuclear warhead, a first-time admission in official documents as tensions grow in the region.20 hours ago
World News -- Declassified letters show queen not involved in 1975 Australian crisis -- Britain's Queen Elizabeth II did not know about the removal of Australian Prime Minister Gough Whitlam in the 1970s, according to classified documents released Tuesday that shed light on the decades-long mystery.18 hours ago
World News -- South Korean President Moon unveils ambitious 'New Deal' -- South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday declared his government's aim to "fundamentally change" the country through a package of reforms he is billing as the Korean version of the New Deal.21 hours ago
U.S. News -- ICE: Convicted Hezbollah financier has returned to Lebanon -- A Lebanese businessman serving a five-year prison term for laundering millions of dollars to the militant group Hezbollah has returned to Beirut after being granted early release due to coronavirus pandemic.21 hours ago
World News -- China retaliates with sanctions for U.S. politicians over Xinjiang -- China on Monday announced sanctions targeting U.S. politicians in retaliation for the Trump administration's blacklisting Chinese government officials over human rights abuses against Muslim minorities in Xinjiang.1 day ago
Defense News -- Pentagon: U.S. soldier killed in non-combat incident in Afghanistan -- The Pentagon announced Monday that a 24-year-old soldier was killed in a non-combat-related incident in Afghanistan.1 day ago
World News -- Zindzi Mandela, daughter of Nelson Mandela, dies at 59 -- Zindzi Mandela, the daughter of Nelson Mandela and South Africa's Ambassador to Denmark, died at the age of 59 on Monday.1 day ago
Defense News -- British army to cut armored vehicles acquired for war in Afghanistan -- Massive armored trucks of the British Army now have little use and will be culled from the fleet, a plan revealed this month indicates.1 day ago
World News -- Dozens die in wave of Taliban attacks in northern Afghanistan -- The Taliban led a wave of attacks Sunday and Monday through northern Afghanistan killing dozens of security force members in the latest sign of the breakdown in peace talks.1 day ago
World News -- State of emergecy called in Arctic after Russian fuel spill -- The Taimyr District administration declared a state of emergency in the Arctic's Tukhard settlement located in the country's Krasnoyarsk Region on Monday after a pipeline lost pressure and released jet fuel.1 day ago
World News -- Study indicates COVID-19 antibodies may fade after months -- A study has found that COVID-19 antibodies may diminish rapidly within three months of peaking, meaning that any new vaccine against the disease might possibly offer only temporary protection.1 day ago
U.S. executes killer Daniel Lewis Lee after Supreme Court ruling21 hours ago
Florida reports a record 132 COVID-19 deaths; hospitals strained15 hours ago
Judge rejects Harvey Weinstein $19M settlement11 hours ago
Ghislaine Maxwell pleads not guilty, denied bail in trafficking case12 hours ago
China vows to retaliate after Trump signs law in support of Hong Kong autonomy3 hours ago