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‘No Chance’ For Trapped Iran Miners
Iranian officials said Friday there was "no chance" of saving nine coal miners trapped for the past two days after a...
Trump Says His New Jersey Weekend Will Save Money, Spare NY
US President Donald Trump is spending the weekend at his golf club in New Jersey, saying he wanted to spare New York...
Blank Space Replaces NY Times Article Criticising Pakistani Army
An International New York Times opinion piece criticising the powerful Pakistani army was censored by its local...
Russia Says Has Already Stopped Bombing Proposed Syria Safe Zones
Russia on Friday said it had already stopped bombing in areas of Syria set to be designated safe zones under an...
Thais Revoke Passport of Red Bull Heir Over Hit-and-Run
Thailand has revoked the passport of the fugitive heir to the Red Bull billions, an official said Friday, after he left...
US Military Member Killed In Somalia During Mission Against Al-Shabab
A United States service member was killed Thursday in Somalia during an operation against the extremist group...
Aravinda de Silva Quits Sri Lanka Cricket Role
Former Sri Lanka captain Aravinda de Silva has stepped down as chairman of the national board's cricket committee for...
Apple Jumps To Lead Wearable Computing With Smartwatch
Apple has leapt to the lead in wearable computing on strong sales of it smartwatch, a market survey shows. The survey...
IBM Tumbles As Buffett Discloses He Is Trimming Stake
IBM shares tumbled Friday after billionaire investor Warren Buffett revealed he has sold about a third of his stake and...
UNESCO Ratifies Jerusalem Resolution Slammed By Israel
The executive board of the UN's cultural agency ratified Friday a resolution that identifies Israel as "the occupying...
Unemployment Rate Drops To Lowest Number In A Decade
Job creation in the world's largest economy rebounded strongly in April, pushing the unemployment rate to its lowest...
US Soldier Killed, Two Wounded In Fight With Shabaab In Somalia
An American soldier was shot dead and two others wounded in Somalia during a joint operation with Somali forces against...
US Unemployment Falls To 10-Year Low In April
The unemployment rate in the world's largest economy fell to the lowest level in 10 years due to a strong rebound in...
Malaysia-Bound AirAsia X Flight Hit By Severe Turbulence
Five passengers were injured after a Malaysia-bound AirAsia X flight was hit by "severe turbulence", the budget carrier...
Nigeria’s Buhari Seen In Public For First Time In Weeks
Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday made his first public appearance in weeks, re-emerging amid mounting...
US Unemployment Falls To 10-Year Low In April
Job creation in the world's largest economy rebounded strongly in April, pushing the unemployment rate to its lowest...
What Are the ‘de-Escalation Zones’ Agreed For Syria?
After six years of conflict in Syria, government backers Russia and Iran and rebel supporter Turkey have signed a deal...
Ex-Presidents Urge Action To Heal ‘sick’ South Africa
Three South African former presidents for the first time issued a joint call for action Friday to end the nation's...
Migrant Rescues, Deaths In Med As NGOs Cry Foul
Rescuers in the Mediterranean raced Friday to the aid of more than 20 migrant dinghies in distress as the debate in...