Amanda Calvo

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Supertyphoon Nepartak Hits Taiwan

The monster storm is due to hit mainland China early Saturday

By Amanda Calvo

Germany to Pass New Rape Law

The move is widely seen as a response to the New Year's Eve attacks in Cologne

By Amanda Calvo

Taiwan Braces for Supertyphoon Nepartak

The island is braced for the full impact of category-5 Supertyphoon Nepartak

By Amanda Calvo

Floods in China Kill at Least 186

About 1.5 million people have been evacuated and 56,000 homes destroyed

By Amanda Calvo

Australian Elections Too Close to Call

Polls that many hoped would be decisive have instead resulted in a cliff-hanger

By Amanda Calvo

'More Suspects Held' in Istanbul Airport Attack

If confirmed, the fresh arrests would bring the total number of suspects detained to 24

By Amanda Calvo

Canada's Suspected YouTube 'Moose Riders' Charged

A viral video of a moose being hounded sparked a lengthy search for the perpetrators

By Amanda Calvo

Michael Phelps Qualifies for His Fifth Olympics

He now gets yet another chance to add to his record medal haul

By Amanda Calvo

Ex-NFL Player Zurlon Tipton Dies in Gun Mishap

He was struck by a bullet from his .45-caliber semiautomatic

By Amanda Calvo

Syrian Rebels Attack 'Strategic' ISIS Town

"U.S. logistical support and aerial support is key," one rebel commander said

By Amanda Calvo

L.A. Metro Campaign Is the 'Right Mix' of Fun and Gruesome

Behind the viral cartoons is a serious message

By Amanda Calvo

Former General Liable for Murder of Victor Jara

Jara was a poet and songwriter whose death became synonymous with the human rights struggle under the ruthless Pinochet regime

By Amanda Calvo

Summit Convened After E.U. Rejects Informal Brexit Talks

It is "time to write a new page in European history" Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi said

By Amanda Calvo

U.K. Will Resist Pressure to Leave the E.U. Early

"Nothing is going to happen at the moment," its Foreign Secretary says

By Amanda Calvo

No Absolute Majority Winner in Spanish Elections

The second election in six months again returns no absolute majority winner

By Amanda Calvo

Celebrities Express Their Shock At U.K. Decision to Leave E.U.

The historic turn in events elicited responses from the likes of Cher to Edward Snowden

By Tara John and Amanda Calvo

Three Things to Know About Spain’s Upcoming Elections

The nation is seeing the end of traditional two-party politics

By Amanda Calvo

J.K. Rowling Wishes Magic Could Get U.K. Out of Brexit

"I don’t think I’ve ever wanted magic more"

By Amanda Calvo

Bolivia’s President Says That It's the Year 5524

He wants his country to use its indigenous calendar

By Amanda Calvo

2 Sick Workers Rescued From Remote South Pole Station

It's only the third time that a rescue has ever been attempted during the Antarctic winter

By Amanda Calvo
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