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Conservative Ghalibaf Withdraws From Iran Election
Tehran mayor Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf withdrew from Iran's presidential race Monday, paving the way for a head-to-head...
Yemen Rebels Declare State of Emergency Over Cholera Outbreak
Rebel authorities in Yemen's capital have sounded the alarm over a spreading cholera outbreak that has killed dozens in...
Trump Will Nominate Callista Gingrich As Vatican Envoy
President Donald Trump is set to nominate Callista Gingrich, wife of former House speaker Newt Gingrich, to be the next...
Chelsea Manning Will Continue To Receive Army Benefits After Release
Chelsea Manning will continue to receive health care and other benefits given to active duty soldiers after she is...
US-Led Strike On IS-Held Syria Town Kills 23 Civilians
Islamic State jihadists established a caliphate in 2014 after seizing a large swathe of territory in Iraq and Syria,...
Conservative Ghalibaf Withdraws From Iran Presidential Race
Conservative Tehran mayor Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf withdrew from Iran's presidential race on Monday, just days before...
Germany Slams Turkey’s Refusal To Let MPs Visit NATO Base
Germany on Monday slammed Turkey's refusal to allow its lawmakers to visit a NATO base near Syria and warned it could...
Russia, Saudi Call For Oil Output Deal Extension
The world's biggest oil producers Russia and Saudi Arabia on Monday called for extending an output reduction deal ahead...
Israel Broadcaster Enters New Era After Tearful Farewell
Israel's new public broadcaster went live Monday after reforms to television and radio stations, seen as integral to...
S.Africa Court To Rule On Zuma Confidence Vote
South Africa's highest court was to decide Monday whether lawmakers can cast secret ballots in a no-confidence vote in...
Lyft Partners With Alphabet’s Waymo To Launch Self-Driving Cars
Waymo, the self-driving car unit of Google parent Alphabet, has reached an agreement with ridesharer Lyft to test...
Palestinian President Kicks Off India Visit With Tech Tour
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas began a three-day visit to India on Monday with a tour of an IT facility that is...
Toyota Eyes ‘flying Car’ Future
Toyota has its sights set on a Blade Runner future as the Japanese automaker backs a move to launch a flying car in...
South Sudanese Refugees Need $1.4 Bn This Year
The United Nations said Monday that $1.4 billion (1.3 billion euros) was needed this year alone to help the nearly two...
Moon’s Win Shows ‘longing’ For Change
A North Korean diplomat said Monday the election victory by left-leaning South Korean President Moon Jae-In reflected...
Trump To Nominate Callista Gingrich As Vatican Envoy
President Donald Trump is set to nominate Callista Gingrich, wife of former House speaker Newt Gingrich, to be the next...
Ashes Strike Warning Over Australia Pay Row
Australia's cricketers union urged a swift resolution to a damaging pay dispute on Monday to avoid any strike...
Philippine Lawmakers Reject Duterte’s Impeachment
Philippine lawmakers on Monday rejected an impeachment complaint against President Rodrigo Duterte that accused him of...
Syria Regime Nears Total Recapture of Damascus
Syria's regime is close to cementing its control over the entire capital under local deals with rebels after a six-year...