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Dhawan Excels Before Rain Stops India
Shikhar Dhawan extended his excellent Champions Trophy form to the start of the West Indies tour but heavy rain was...
ICC Confirms Plans For World XI Series In Pakistan
Plans for the full resumption of international cricket in Pakistan moved forward Friday when the sport's global...
Egypt Tycoon Jailed For Diva Murder Freed After Presidential Pardon
An Egyptian real estate tycoon jailed for the murder of a Lebanese pop diva was freed Friday as part of a presidential...
Google To Stop Scanning Gmail For Ad Targeting
Google said Friday it would stop scanning the contents of Gmail users' inboxes for ad targeting, moving to end a...
UN Offers To Help Resolve Qatar Row
The United Nations on Friday offered to step in to help resolve a deepening crisis in the Gulf after Qatar was...
Nigeria Sends In Troops, Police After Ethnic Clashes
Nigeria's acting president Yemi Osinbajo has ordered troops in to keep the peace in the restive state of Taraba after...
Curran Strikes As De Villiers Stars For South Africa
Tom Curran took three wickets on his England debut as South Africa captain AB de Villiers led an improved batting...
Hezbollah Says ‘thousands’ of Fighters To Respond If Israel Attacks
The head of Lebanese movement Hezbollah on Friday warned Israel against attacking Lebanon or Syria, saying "hundreds of...
Togo Plans Religious Purge of Violent Past
Togo's government on Friday announced a series of Christian, Islamic and voodoo "purification ceremonies" aimed at...
UN Rejects Israeli Accusations of Hezbollah Posing As Green NGO
The United Nations on Friday rejected Israeli claims that Lebanese Hezbollah militants were establishing observation...
Syria Hotline For US and Russia Still In Use
Russian and US military officials are still using a special hotline to communicate about operations in Syria, a US...
US Top Court Backs S. Korean Immigrant Who Got Bad Legal Advice
The US Supreme Court ruled Friday that immigrants can get another shot in court if deported after their lawyers advise...
CIA ‘knew In August That Putin Sought To Boost Trump’
The CIA had top-level intelligence last August that Russian President Vladimir Putin personally ordered an operation to...
Syria Regime Penetrates IS-Held Eastern Province
Syrian regime forces on Friday broke into the eastern Deir Ezzor province for the first time since 2014, a monitor...
EU States Slammed For Lack of Support To Africa Fund
EU countries have fallen far short of their duty to an African economic development fund designed to help discourage...
Tanzania President Says Teen Mothers Should Quit School
Tanzania President John Magufuli said students who become pregnant should not be allowed to finish their studies after...
Zimbabwe VP Pledges ‘free and Fair’ Election In 2018
Zimbabwe's Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Friday pledged that next year's elections will be peaceful, "free and...
Angry Mob Beats Indian Policeman To Death Outside Mosque
An angry mob beat a police officer to death outside a mosque in Indian-administered Kashmir as tensions ran high in the...
CIA Knew In August That Putin Sought To Boost Trump
The CIA had top-level intelligence last August that Russian President Vladimir Putin personally ordered an operation to...