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News Hour: The United States will deploy an advanced missile-defense system in South Korea in eight to 10 months despite strong objections from China and Russia, a US military chief said on Friday. Seoul and Washington...

News Hour: Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump squared off on Thursday in do-or-die North Carolina with dueling rallies in the home stretch of a bitter, hard-fought US presidential race that is tightening by the day. As...

News Hour: Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega looks to be heading for an easy re-election to a fourth term this weekend, with his wife as his running mate. Surveys credit the pair with more than 60 percent...

News Hour: A court in Riyadh has sentenced a Saudi national to 15 years in prison for supporting executed Shiite cleric Nimr al-Nimr, local media reported on Thursday. Nimr and three other members of the kingdom’s...

News Hour: President Barack Obama pressed Democrats black and white to vote in droves for Hillary Clinton on Wednesday, warning Donald Trump was a threat to hard-earned civil rights, the country, and the world. Painting the...

News Hour: Jihadist leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi called on his fighters to resist as Iraqi forces were poised on Thursday to enter the city of Mosul where he declared a “caliphate” two years ago. The appeal...

News Hour: More than 27 million people have already voted in the US presidential election, and early trends are offering some hints of the outcome less than a week before Election Day. Six days before the...

News Hour: Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton launched bitter attacks on each other’s character on Tuesday as a new poll suggested the White House race has tightened in the final week. Trump stormed into Democratic territory...

News Hour: South Korea’s embattled president Park Geun-Hye replaced her prime minister and two other top cabinet members on Wednesday, in her latest bid to contain a damaging political scandal. The move was part of a...

News Hour: A fire at a karaoke bar killed 13 people and injured two police officers in the Vietnamese capital of Hanoi, an official said today. The blaze started Tuesday afternoon in the busy Cau Giay...