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Malaysia civil aviation chief resigns over MH370 lapses

The chief of Malaysia's civil aviation authority resigned on Tuesday after an investigation report on the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 showed lapses by the air traffic control center in Kuala Lumpur. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2LGEbpM

India's Modi and Pakistan's Khan discuss regional peace in post-election call

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Imran Khan on Monday to congratulate him on his party's victory in the Pakistan general election, with both men discussing regional peace. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2mW2XDu

Indonesia invites North Korea's Kim Jong Un to Asian Games

Indonesia has invited North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to attend the opening ceremony of the Asian Games in Jakarta in August following a similar invitation to South Korean President Moon Jae-in, officials said. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2M3BgE1

National forecast for Monday, July 30

National forecast for Monday, July 30 Janice Dean has your FoxCast.

National forecast for Thursday, July 26

National forecast for Thursday, July 26 Janice Dean has your FoxCast.

National forecast for Wednesday, July 25

National forecast for Wednesday, July 25 Janice Dean has your FoxCast.

Deadly wildfires scorch Athens, Greece: By the numbers

Deadly wildfires scorch Athens, Greece: By the numbers A look at how many victims the wildfires in Greece claimed and the extent of the destruction.

National forecast for Tuesday, July 24

National forecast for Tuesday, July 24 Janice Dean has your FoxCast.

National forecast for Monday, July 23

National forecast for Monday, July 23 Janice Dean has your FoxCast.

Japan pledges to cut plutonium stockpile amid growing concern by neighbors

Japan pledged to reduce its controversial stocks of plutonium, the world's biggest inventory of the highly toxic material held by a non-nuclear armed state, following pressure from the United States, China and other countries. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2LKkjl5

Australian church abuse victims welcome archbishop's resignation

Australians welcomed on Tuesday the resignation of Archbishop Philip Wilson, who had resisted quitting for two months after he became the most senior Catholic cleric in the world to be found guilty of concealing child sex abuse. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2mWIVc3

China appeals to military veterans not to protest, respect law

A senior Chinese officer appealed to military veterans on Tuesday not to take complaints about their treatment to the streets and to "rationally" lodge appeals for redress. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2LGscIT

Indonesian court disbands Islamic State-linked group for 'terrorism'

An Indonesian court disbanded the country's largest Islamic State-linked group, Jemaah Ansharut Daulah (JAD), on Tuesday for "conducting terrorism" and affiliating itself with the foreign militant organization. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2NZHZzs

Nicaragua's Ortega rejects early elections, U.S. rebukes crackdown

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega on Monday rejected the idea of calling a referendum on whether to hold an early election, while the United States said it was revoking visas of Nicaraguan officials connected to a crackdown on protesters. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2mWMH5t

Vietnam jails 15 more over economic zone protests

A court in Vietnam has handed out prison sentences to 15 protesters arrested during mass demonstrations last month against proposed special economic zones in the Southeast Asian country, state media reported on Tuesday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Kb6dV2

UK foreign secretary to warn France, Austria of costs of no-deal Brexit

British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt will visit Paris and Vienna this week to discuss Brexit and warn of the costs to Britain and the European Union of failing to reach a transition deal, his office said on Tuesday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Os88I2

Trump says he is willing to talk to Iran's leader without preconditions

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he would be willing to meet Iran's leader without preconditions to discuss how to improve ties after he pulled the United States out of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, saying, "If they want to meet, we'll meet." from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2LN1jT4