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Salvador Dalí, photographed in 1973, was found not to be the biological father of the woman whose paternity claims led to his body being exhumed, according to his foundation.

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Exhumation Shows Spanish Woman Not Salvador Dalí's Daughter, Foundation Says

5:28pm September 06, 2017

by Amy Held

María Pilar Abel Martínez has long claimed that the surrealist painter is her biological father — a claim that led to Dalí's remains being unearthed in July.

Europe's top court has dismissed a legal action by Hungary and Slovakia, which challenged a system that required them to take in refugees. Above, migrants wait to be rescued by a ship in the Mediterranean off the Libyan coast last month.

EU Court Rejects Bid By Hungary And Slovakia To Avoid Taking Migrants

5:15pm September 06, 2017

by Laurel Wamsley

The countries challenged a quota system adopted by the EU to help Italy and Greece during the 2015 migration crisis. Hungary's foreign minister vowed to fight any imposed relocation of refugees.

Chahabi at the house in a leafy suburb of Berlin where he has a studio apartment. After nearly two years, he feels at home in the city.

The Counselor Who Has Walked Many Miles In A Refugee's Shoes

3:34pm September 06, 2017

by Andrew Curry

His name is Ahmad Chahabi, he fled Syria for Berlin and now he's building a new life by helping other refugees.

Russian President Vladimir Putin listens to a speech during the Dialogue of Emerging Market and Developing Countries in Xiamen in southeastern China's Fujian Province on Tuesday.

Putin: North Korea Would 'Eat Grass' Before Giving Up Nukes

3:54pm September 05, 2017

by Scott Neuman

Speaking at a news conference in China, the Russian leader also said the "military hysteria" whipped up between Washington and Pyongyang "could cause a global catastrophe."

An Anopheles mosquito — the only kind that can spread malaria — feeds on a human. On Monday, a 4-year-old girl died of the disease in Italy, where malaria was thought to have been eradicated.

In A Case That Is 'Almost Impossible,' Girl Dies Of Malaria In Italy

2:45pm September 05, 2017

by Amy Held

"It's a mystery," said one health official. Italy was declared malaria-free in 1970. Officials will try to determine how and where the 4-year-old was infected.

New Record Set In Bavaria For Carrying Beer Tankards

6:34am September 05, 2017

German tax inspector Oliver Strümpfel managed 29 full tankards — that's more than 150 pounds — no mean feat when you're not allowed to use a tray or slosh more than 10 percent of the beer.

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Smaller Political Parties In Germany Could Become Powerbrokers

5:04am September 05, 2017

by Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson

With Germany's emerging importance for European stability, eyes are on the Sept. 24 elections. Frontrunners are clear but third-place finisher may affect whether the government tilts right or left.

Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate with their children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte, in a photograph taken in July.

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William And Kate Expecting Third Child

11:23pm September 04, 2017

by Scott Neuman

Kensington Palace announced that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting a new sibling for George, 4, and Charlotte, 2.

What's Next In The Diplomatic Spat Between The U.S. And Russia

5:10am September 04, 2017

Mary Louise Kelly talks with reporter Charles Maynes in Moscow about ongoing tensions between the U.S. and Russia as the countries close diplomatic posts.

A couple leaves their apartment building and walks behind police during an evacuation of more than 60,000 people in Frankfurt on Sunday.

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Bomb Successfully Defused Following 'Largest' Evacuation Of Post-World War II Germany

3:56pm September 03, 2017

by Amy Held

Around 60,000 people had to leave their Frankfurt homes while experts defused the 2-ton bomb, believed to have been dropped some 70 years ago by the British Royal Air Force.