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Men helping fuel South Korea's booming cosmetics industry

A new trend is fueling the booming cosmetics industry in South Korea, and it's quickly spreading around the world. One research group says the country's beauty industry is worth more than $13 billion and some estimates show South Koreans spend…

Video shows quick cop catch boy falling from window

Egyptian police officer  Kameel Fathy Geed, 45, outstretches his arms to catch a five-year-old boy who fell from a third-storey window in Asyut, Egypt, Feb. 17, 2018, in an image taken from security camera video released by the Egyptian Ministry…

Man tosses grenade at U.S. Embassy in Montenegro, gov't says

Police guard entrance to U.S. Embassy in Podgorica, Montenegro, on February 22, 2018 STEVO VASILJEVIC / REUTERS PODGORICA, Montenegro -- An attacker threw a hand grenade at the U.S. Embassy in Montenegro's capital and then killed himself with another explosive…

Israel claims responsibilty for stopping ISIS plot

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Teen sentenced for smuggling tiger cub

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Laura Liswood on the future of progressive moments like #MeToo

DAVOS, Switzerland -- The rising #metoo movement is a response to years of wrongdoing, but also has plenty of potential positive outcomes, according to Laura Liswood, secretary general of the Council of Women World Leaders Liswood co-founded the White House Project in…

Reports of injuries in ferry explosion in Mexico

An image shared on Twitter of the damaged ferry. Twitter/@PedroKanche Eighteen people were injured, local officials said, after reports of a ferry explosion Wednesday in Mexico. Three Canadians and 15 Mexicans were hurt, according to the officials. Local media reported…

Network fires producer after actress' rape allegation

Karla Souza arrives at the EIF Presents: XQ Super School Live on Friday, Sept. 8, 2017 in Santa Monica, Calif.  Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP MEXICO CITY -- Mexico's largest television network said Wednesday it has severed ties with independent producer…

The Latest: Senate leaders agree on plan to reopen gov't

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on the budget battle (all times local): HAPPENING NOW: The Senate votes on a temporary spending bill that will fund the government through February 8th https://t.co/z65TvL7Mz3 pic.twitter.com/I1WKKzmRck— CBS News (@CBSNews) January 22, 2018 12:35 p.m.…

North Korea to have 22 athletes in 5 Olympic sports, IOC says

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (CBS News) -- The IOC said 22 North Korean athletes will compete in the Pyeongchang Olympics next month and both Korean teams will march together in the opening ceremony on February 9. IOC President Thomas Bach said the North Koreans will compete in five sports disciplines, including a unified women's hockey team.

Plane skids off runway, dangles off cliff

ISTANBUL (CBS News)  -- A commercial airplane that skidded off a runway after landing in northern Turkey dangled precariously off a muddy cliff with its nose only a few feet from the sea. 

The Latest: Tax bill clears procedural hurdle

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on the push in Congress to pass a sweeping tax cut bill (all times local): 12:05 p.m. A sweeping tax package speeding its way through Congress has cleared a key procedural vote in the House.…

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