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May 9, 2016

Kim Jong Un says Pyongyang won't use nukes first

North Korea will not use its nuclear weapons first unless its sovereignty is invaded, state media on Sunday quoted leader Kim Jong Un as saying during a critical ruling party congress.

May 8, 2016

Massive Alberta wildfire expected to burn for months

The images are ones of devastation — scorched homes, virtually whole neighborhoods burned to the ground.

May 8, 2016

Canadian officials hope to put 'death grip' on massive wildfire

Officials said Sunday they had reached a turning point in fighting an enormous wildfire, hoping to get a "death grip'" on the blaze that ravaged parts of Canada's oil sands town of Fort McMurray amid cooler temperatures and light rain. Meanwhile, a massive evacuation of residents displaced by the blaze came to an end.

May 8, 2016

Staff at Alberta school get students safely out of wildfire

Laura Dennis says the swift growth of the Alberta wildfire left her with little choice but to get 70 elementary school kids out of harm's way before official evacuation procedures could get started.

May 8, 2016

About 2,500 people evacuated in Dominican Republic flooding

About 2,500 people have been evacuated in the Dominican Republic because of flooding caused by heavy rains over the previous 12 days, relief agencies said Sunday.

May 8, 2016

The Latest: Alberta evacuation complete

The latest on Canada's massive wildfire in Alberta.

May 8, 2016

A look at the candidates in Philippine presidential election

Philippine voters on Monday will elect a successor to President Benigno Aquino III, choosing from among a diverse cast of candidates.

May 8, 2016

Afghanistan executes 6 militants, signaling tougher policy

Afghanistan has hanged six men convicted of terrorism, signaling a tougher approach toward the Taliban.

May 8, 2016

US struggles to convince Iraqis it doesn't support IS

For nearly two years, U.S. airstrikes, military advisers and weapons shipments have helped Iraqi forces roll back the Islamic State group.

May 8, 2016

Fire officials expect to fight massive Canada inferno for months

The images are ones of devastation — scorched homes, virtually whole neighborhoods burned to the ground. And Canadian officials say they expect to fight the massive wildfire that has destroyed large parts of Alberta's oil sands town for months.