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Trump Rallies NRA ‘friends’ On Eve of 100-Day Milestone

Ninety-nine days into office President Donald Trump jetted into Atlanta, Georgia on Friday to address the National...

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Iran Candidates Square Off In First TV Debate

The six candidates standing in Iran's presidential election squared off in their first ever live television debate...

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Assad Meet Sees European Rights Group Leader Censured

A controversial meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad led Europe's foremost human rights group to say it had no...

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Four Countries Interested In Hosting 2022 Commonwealth Games

Four countries, including Malaysia and Australia, have expressed interest in replacing Durban as host of the 2022...

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US Probes Friendly Fire In US Troop Deaths In Afghanistan

The Pentagon on Friday said it was investigating whether two US special operations commandos who were killed in...

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Trump ‘happy’ With Achievements 100 Days In

Donald Trump said Friday he's "happy" with his achievements on the eve of his 100 days as president of the United...

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US To Run Out of Yellow Fever Vaccine Later This Year

The United States will run out of vaccine for yellow fever by mid-2017, and travelers may find it hard to get...

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Liberia Tests Mystery Illness After 11 Unexplained Deaths

Liberia said Friday that samples from people struck down by a mystery illness are being tested abroad after 11...

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40 Dead In Rebel-Jihadist Clashes Near Damascus

Fierce clashes between jihadists and Islamist rebels near Damascus left at least 40 dead and 70 wounded on Friday, a...

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Cuban State News Agency Restarts Operations In Washington

Cuba's state news agency Prensa Latina officially restarted journalism operations in the US capital of Washington on...

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Trump Moves To Lift Bans On Arctic Drilling

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order aimed at lifting bans on drilling for oil and gas in offshore...

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Goodell Says No NFL Approval Likely Soon For Marijuana

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said Friday that he thinks the banned drug marijuana has an "addictive nature" and...

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US Media Group Time Inc. Opts To Stay Independent

US magazine publisher Time Inc. said Friday it plans to remain independent as it shifts to a "multi-platform media...

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Boston’s Thomas To Attend Sister’s Funeral After Game

Boston Celtics point guard Isaiah Thomas plans to travel to the American West Coast to attend his sister's funeral...

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Militia Clashes Kill 29 In Eastern DR Congo

Twenty-nine people have been killed in three days of clashes between rival factions of a militia group in a village in...

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Oil Earnings Surge But Some Question Skimpy Investment

Rising crude prices drove huge profits for US oil industry giants, but key figures in the sector have raised concerns...

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UK ‘steadfast’ On N.Korea, May Tells Japan’s Abe

British Prime Minister Theresa May assured Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe on Friday that the UK remains "steadfast" in its...

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Negotiations On N. Korea Are ‘only Right Choice’

Stressing the need to avoid "chaos" on the Korean peninsula, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said dialogue and...

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US House Passes One-Week Stopgap To Avoid Govt Shutdown

The House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a stopgap spending bill Friday, sending it to the Senate, which will...