4 police officers killed in Taliban attack in E. Afghanistan

Up to four Afghan police officers were killed and four others wounded after Taliban militants stormed a security checkpoint in eastern province of Paktia overnight, local police said Monday.
Japan's Emperor Naruhito meets Trump, 1st state guest since taking throne
Emperor Naruhito met U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday as the Japanese monarch welcomed his first state guest since ascending the throne on May 1.
Prison conflict kills 15 in Brazil
A prison conflict in northern Brazil left 15 dead on Sunday, local authorities confirmed.
Tornado kills at least 2 in Oklahoma
A tornado that struck a mobile home park and a motel in the southern US state of Oklahoma on Saturday night has left at least two people dead and 29 others injured.
Japan, U.S. to make announcements on trade in August: Trump
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday the United States and Japan will likely make some announcements regarding bilateral trade in August. 
Trump confident Kim will keep promise
US President Donald Trump has said he is confident North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will keep his promise, suggesting that Trump remains open to dialogue with Pyongyang despite its recent missile tests.
Bali volcano erupts, causes flight cancellations

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