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How ‘dark Genius’ Ailes Reshaped US Television News
Championed by conservatives as a visionary, reviled by liberals as a menace, Fox News founder Roger Ailes re-shaped US...
Cavaliers Again Flirt With Historic Playoff Start
LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers are on the verge of making their second consecutive 10-0 start to the NBA...
Pakistan’s Afridi Back At Hampshire
Former Pakistan all-rounder is to return for a third spell with Hampshire after signing to take part in this season's...
America Is Back and the World Wants Trump
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson declared Thursday that the Middle East and the wider world are awaiting President...
Palestinians Taking Trump Efforts Seriously
The Palestinians are taking seriously Donald Trump's efforts to help resolve the Israel-Palestinian conflict, a...
2,300 Migrants Rescued Off Libya
Some 2,300 migrants headed for Italy in 22 barely seaworthy vessels were rescued off the Libyan coast on Thursday, the...
Boko Haram Traps Starving People In Nigeria, UN Warns
Two million people are teetering on the brink of famine in northeastern Nigeria but efforts to reach some are being...
Former Motorcycling World Champion Hayden ‘extremely Critical’
Former world motorcycling champion Nicky Hayden was in "extremely critical" condition on Thursday following a serious...
US Treasury’s Mnuchin Opposes Breakup of Banks
The Trump administration does not support a return to the Depression-era rule requiring a separation of retail and...
Football World Cup Will Attract 1.3 Mn Fans
Up to 1.3 million fans will visit Qatar during the 2022 World Cup, an official said Thursday, equivalent to half the...
Sharapova Granted Birmingham Wildcard
Maria Sharapova has been granted a wildcard for next month's WTA grasscourt event in Birmingham, a key Wimbledon...
Libya Asks Italy To Arm Migrant Patrol Boats
Libya on Thursday asked Italy to arm the patrol boats it uses in the fight against illegal immigration across the...
Syrian Sides Agree To New UN Process On Constitution
In the first concrete results from talks this week on ending Syria's conflict, the United Nations said Thursday the...
Multiple Injuries As Car Hits People In NY’s Times Square
A car struck pedestrians in New York's Times Square on Thursday, causing multiple injuries in one of the most popular...
Hamas Winds Up Trial of Military Leader’s Alleged Killers
A military court in Gaza on Wednesday concluded the trial of three men accused of assassinating a Hamas military leader...
Trump Administration Launches NAFTA Renegotiation Process
US President Donald Trump's administration formally notified Congress on Wednesday of its intent to renegotiate the...
British Tip-Off ‘helped Uncover’ Pakistan Cricket Fixing Scandal
Britain's National Crime Agency provided the initial intelligence that helped uncover a major spot-fixing scandal in...
Air-Conditioned Qatar World Cup Stadium Ready
With a little under 2,022 days until the Qatar World Cup kicks-off, the tiny yet hugely ambitious Gulf state will...
US Court Battle Gives Clues To Nigerian Arms Scandal
The claims read like the plot of a best-selling thriller, with secretive arms dealers and a corruption-riddled...