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Which Countries Have the Best Healthcare?

Neither Canada nor Japan cracked the top 10, and the United States finished a dismal 35th, according to a much...

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Iran Voters To Give Verdict On Economy, Diplomacy

Iranians head to the polls Friday for a vote that has become a referendum on President Hassan Rouhani's policy of...

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Two Charged For 2004 Murder of Gambian Journalist Hydara

Two fugitive former army officers have been indicted over the 2004 murder of prominent Gambian journalist Deyda Hydara,...

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Trump Takes Perilous First Steps On World Stage

From Riyadh to Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Rome, Brussels and Sicily, Donald Trump leaves a swirl of domestic woes behind...

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Birdie Binge Puts Thompson On Top At Kingsmill

American Lexi Thompson fired a six-under-par 65 to grab a one-stroke lead after the opening round of the LPGA Kingsmill...

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Trump and the Hard Grind of Presidential Travel

Most US presidents make their first foreign trip an easy-peasy one-day hop to visit friendly neighbors in Canada or...

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Basquiat Sells For $110.5 Mn In Artist’s Auction Record

A 1982 untitled Basquiat sold for $110.5 million in New York on Thursday, setting a new auction record for the US...

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Talansky Attacks Mt. Baldy To Win Tour of California 5th Stage

American rider Andrew Talansky won the fifth stage of the Tour of California on Thursday, emerging from a small pack at...

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Desperate Spurs Vow Aggressive Fightback Against Warriors

Despite forward Kawhi Leonard being uncertain with a sprained left ankle and two disheartening NBA playoff losses at...

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Assistant Coach Smith To Leave All Blacks

All Blacks assistant coach Wayne Smith announced Friday he was leaving the world champions, saying he needed to "take a...

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Automakers Settle Deadly Takata Airbag Case For $553 Mn

Four automakers including Toyota and BMW agreed Thursday to pay $553 million to settle a US lawsuit over the defective...

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Mortaza Glad Bangladesh Have Chance of Quick Recovery

Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza is happy to go straight back into action on Friday as the Tigers go in search of...

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Microsoft Withheld Update That Could Have Slowed WannaCry

American software giant Microsoft held back from distributing a free security update that could have protected...

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Macron In Mali’s Restive North For Morale-Boosting Visit

President Emmanuel Macron on Friday visits conflict-torn Mali, where French troops have been fighting jihadists for...

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Wilmots Recalls Kalou, Doumbia For Ivory Coast

Salomon Kalou had quit the national team after defending champions Ivory Coast crashed out of the Africa Cup of Nations...

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Side-By-Side Stars Could See Preakness Start Sizzle

Kentucky Derby winner Always Dreaming will start alongside top rival Classic Empire in Saturday's Preakness, with the...

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US Agency Votes To Roll Back Broadband ‘neutrality’ Rules

US regulators voted Thursday to scrap a 2015 order aimed at forcing broadband firms to treat all online traffic...

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Chelsea Manning Unveils Post-Jail Look

One day after being released from a top-security US military prison, transgender former soldier Chelsea Manning -- who...

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UN Worried By New Heavy Weapons In C. Africa

A recent attack targeting UN peacekeepers in the Central African Republic was carried out with heavy weapons that have...