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EU, China Summit To Back Climate Deal Even Without US
The European Union and China will throw their full weight behind the Paris climate accord at a summit on Friday, EU...
US Man Splits From Ex-Teacher Wife Convicted of Raping Him
A US man who married his former teacher -- after she was jailed on child rape charges over a sexual relationship that...
Humans Pose Ever-Bigger Extinction Risk To Animals
An ever-expanding human population and exploding demand for food, water and living space, will place animals at...
Shareholders Vote For ExxonMobil Transparency On Climate Impact
ExxonMobil's shareholders voted decisively Wednesday to push the oil giant to test how the fight against global warming...
A Match Made In Heaven, Or In the Brain?
It's a tale as old as time. Meet someone you like, spend time together, get physical, settle down. This is a normal...
Ex-Worker Kills Two Staff At Saudi School
A 'disgruntled' ex-employee of a Saudi private school shot dead two staff members and injured a third, the school's...
Sri Lanka Saves Pod of Stranded Whales
Sri Lanka's navy and local residents rescued a pod of about 20 stranded pilot whales off the island's northeastern...
NASA Probe To Fly Into Sun’s Atmosphere
A new NASA mission aims to brush by the sun, coming closer than any spacecraft in history to its scorching heat and...
US-Led Strike Kills Founder of IS Propaganda Agency
A US-led coalition air strike on eastern Syria has killed a founder of the Islamic State group's notorious Amaq...
Trump’s Tweets Entertain and Confound
President Donald Trump's cryptic tweet of a non-existent word -- "covfefe" -- sparked a flood of humor and ridicule on...
NBC Finalises Deal For Euronews Stake
NBC News has finalised its deal to take a 25 percent stake in Euronews as it seeks to compete on a more global scale,...
Malaysia Airlines Flight Forced To Land Over Bomb Scare
A Malaysia Airlines flight was forced to return to Melbourne to land late Wednesday after a "disruptive" passenger on...
NY Times Offers Buyouts In Newsroom Reorganization
The New York Times said Wednesday it was offering buyouts to its newsroom employees in a move aimed at eliminating...
Heavily-Armed Man Arrested At Trump Hotel In Washington
Police in the US capital Wednesday arrested a man armed with a semi-automatic rifle at Trump International Hotel, as...
Buhari’s Health ‘no Cause For Alarm’
Nigeria's information minister on Wednesday said fears for President Muhammadu Buhari's health were unfounded, despite...
‘We’re Getting Better Too,’ Mortaza Warns England Before Trophy Clash
Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza accepted England were a far better side than the one his team knocked out of the...
SpaceX Poised For Thursday Cargo Launch To Space Station
SpaceX is poised to blast off its next delivery of food, supplies and science experiments to the astronauts living at...
Space Junk Could Destroy Satellites, Hurt Economies
The growing amount of fast-moving space debris orbiting the Earth could lead to catastrophic collisions with...
Partner of Gay Policeman Murdered By ISIS MARRIES Him Posthumously
The partner of a gay policeman gunned down by a jihadist on Paris's Champs-Elysees avenue in April has married him...