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UN Council Urges DR Congo To Cooperate On Murder Inquiry
The UN Security Council on Thursday urged the Democratic Republic of Congo to cooperate with investigations of the...
Pulse Nightclub In Florida To Become Museum After 2016 Massacre
The Pulse nightclub in Florida, where 49 people died in an attack last year by a gunman who swore fealty to the Islamic...
Boko Haram’s Shekau Rejects Air Strike Injury Claims
Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau appeared in a new video published online on Thursday, rejecting claims he had been...
Pentagon To Request Thousands More Troops For Afghanistan Next Week
The Pentagon will ask the White House next week to send thousands more troops to Afghanistan to break a deadlocked...
Harry Potter Play To Open In New York In Spring 2018
"Harry Potter and the Cursed Child," the smash-hit, award-winning London play about the fictional boy wizard as a grown...
US House Votes To Expand North Korea Sanctions
The US House of Representatives on Thursday overwhelmingly voted in favor of broadening sanctions against North Korea,...
Hundreds March Against Trump Ahead of NY Visit
More than 300 protesters marched in New York on Thursday against a scheduled visit by President Donald Trump as the...
‘El Chapo’ Can Now Correspond With His Beauty Queen Wife From Solitary
Mexican drug lord Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman will remain in solitary confinement in a New York City prison, a US judge...
Star Crosby Back On Ice Following Concussion
Superstar forward Sidney Crosby skated on Thursday with his Pittsburgh Penguin teammates for the first time since...
Russia, Turkey, Iran Sign Deal To Set Up Syria Safe Zones
Russia, Iran and Turkey on Thursday signed an agreement to set up four safe zones in Syria that the United Nations...
US Allows ‘El Chapo’ To Write To Wife From Behind Bars
A US judge granted limited relaxations Thursday to the stringent custody conditions of Mexican drug lord Joaquin "El...
Trump, Turnbull Look To Reset Ties After Phone Blow-Up
US President Donald Trump and Australia's Malcolm Turnbull will meet later Thursday to steady a long-standing alliance...
Family Says Booted Off Delta Flight Over Child’s Seat
In yet another incident that could prove a public relations nightmare for the airline industry, a California couple has...
British FM Throws Weight Behind Haftar-Serraj Talks In Libya
British Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson on a visit to Tripoli on Thursday threw his weight behind efforts to establish...
Indian Troops Launch Major Anti-Militant Drive In Kashmir
Thousands of soldiers and paramilitaries were Thursday engaged in a huge anti-militant operation in Indian-administered...
Cautious US Welcome For Russia-Backed Syria Safe Zones
The United States gave an extremely cautious welcome on Thursday to Russia and Turkey's plan to create safe zones to...
Jihadists Claim Mali Attack That Killed UN Peacekeeper
A UN peacekeeper killed in a rocket and mortar attack in Mali was identified Thursday as a Liberian soldier, as a...
Noise Pollution Risks Animals’ Survival In the Wild
Human noise is polluting more than half of natural protected areas in the United States, to such an extent that it...
India Police Arrest Three Over Lynching of Muslim Man
Indian police said Thursday they have arrested three suspects in the murder of a 60-year-old Muslim man lynched in...