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US Teen Breaks Internet Record, Spurred By Love of Nuggets
An American teenager has broken the world record for the most retweets, in a crusade to win a year's supply of his...
Diddy Sued By Ex-Chef Over ‘post-Coital’ Dining
Rap mogul Diddy has been sued by a personal chef who says she worked long hours without extra pay and was made uneasy...
More Than 7,000 Migrants Detained In Libya
Between 7,000 and 8,000 migrants mostly from sub-Saharan Africa are being held in Libyan detention centres after...
US Drone Back On Earth After Nearly Two Years In Space
After a nearly two-year sojourn in space, the US military drone X-37 B is back on Earth, fueling wild ideas about its...
UN Security Council Expected To Meet On Syria Safe Zones Deal
Japan and Sweden have requested a UN Security Council meeting to obtain specific details of a Russia-backed agreement...
Second German Soldier Is Arrested Over Far-Right Plot
German police have arrested a second soldier over a far-right plot to assassinate politicians and blame it on migrants....
Amazon’s New Alexa Speaker Has A Screen Too
Amazon on Tuesday unveiled the latest member of its family of devices powered by its Alexa digital assistant -- this...
China Says It Tested New Missile In Northeastern Sea
China has recently tested a new type of guided missile in a northeastern sea near the Korean peninsula, the defence...
34 Dead, 2,000 Sick With Suspected Cholera In Yemen
Thirty-four people have died of cholera-related causes and more than 2,000 have been taken ill in less than two weeks...
US, China Must ‘lead the Way’ On Climate
The United States and China have to lead the way in the fight against climate change, former US president Barack Obama...
Goulart Double Puts Evergrande Into Knock-Outs
A Ricardo Goulart double steered two-time winners Guangzhou Evergrande into the AFC Champions League last 16 as they...
Grammys To Move To New York For 60th Edition In 2018
The Grammys will move next year from Los Angeles to New York to mark the 60th edition of the music industry's premier...
India’s Largest Airline Buys 50 Planes To Reach Regions
India's largest airline IndiGo Tuesday announced a deal to buy 50 small planes from French manufacturer ATR as it eyes...
Chibok Girl Refused To Be Part of Release Deal
A schoolgirl who was among more than 200 kidnapped by Boko Haram in 2014 refused to be part of a release deal because...
US Suspends Kenya Health Aid Over Corruption Fears
The US has suspended millions of dollars of aid for Kenya's beleaguered health service following repeated allegations...
Peacekeeper Killed In Attack In C. Africa
A UN peacekeeper was killed and four others were missing following an attack on their convoy in the southeast of...
China’s Xi Vows To Defend Climate Pact In Call With Macron
Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged to protect the Paris Agreement on curbing climate change during a phone call with...
White House Meeting On Paris Climate Accord Postponed
A key White House meeting scheduled for Tuesday to discuss whether the United States will honor the Paris climate...
DR Congo Police Surround Opposition HQ In ‘tomb Row’
About 100 riot police surrounded the main opposition party HQ in the DR Congo capital Kinshasa Tuesday, an AFP...