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Trump’s Visceral Response Prompts Syria Strikes
Donald Trump's missile barrage on Syria -- the first major military gambit of his presidency -- revealed a leader fueled...
Read moreNorth and South Korea Women Face Off In Pyongyang Football Match
South Korea's flag flew and its anthem sounded in Pyongyang on Friday as its women's football team played out a...
Read moreWhy Would Syria Mount ‘chemical Attack’?
While Western powers have blamed Syria's regime for this week's suspected chemical attack, questions remain over why it would make...
Read moreHafeez Answers Critics To Steer Pakistan To 308-5
Mohammad Hafeez accelerated from a pedestrian start to pace Pakistan to a formidable 308 for five batting first against the...
Read moreUS Drops Bid To Out Anti-Trump Twitter Account Holder
The US government dropped its effort to force Twitter to identify the owner of an anti-Trump account purported to voice...
Read moreTrump’s Syria Strike Poses Challenge For Kremlin
Russia hailed Donald Trump when he came to power as the leader who could help restore battered ties between Moscow...
Read moreUS Attorney General Blasts Deal To Rein In Baltimore Police
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Friday blasted an agreement to rein in Baltimore's notorious police department, saying it would...
Read moreTrump Strikes Syria But No Plan Yet To Oust Assad
Donald Trump's cruise missile strike on a Syrian air base drags Washington deeper into the country's tragedy but does not...
Read moreIndia Take 2-0 Lead Against Uzbekistan In Davis Cup
India took a 2-0 lead against Uzbekistan on the opening day of the Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Group I tie on...
Read moreAfter US Strikes, Syria Attack Victims Dream of Assad Ouster
Emerging dazed but well after three days of treatment in Turkey following the suspected chemical attack in Syria, Ahmad Raheel...
Read moreNBA To Set Up Worldwide Basketball Schools
The NBA is to open a worldwide network of basketball schools aimed at unearthing talent from across the globe, the...
Read moreGorsuch Confirmed To US Supreme Court, Ending Lengthy Fight
The US Senate on Friday confirmed Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, ending a bruising year-long political battle and presenting...
Read moreGarcia Makes His Charge At Masters Leader Hoffman
Spain's Sergio Garcia, seeking his first major golf title, charged within two strokes of fading US leader Charley Hoffman in...
Read moreNew Documentary On Egypt’s Jon Stewart Follows Arab Spring Turmoil
Not long ago, the Egyptian heart surgeon-turned-comedian Bassem Youssef was hosting the most popular political satire television show in his...
Read moreDR Congo PM Resigns Under Power-Sharing Deal With Opposition
Congolese Prime Minister Samy Badibanga formally resigned on Friday, two days after President Joseph Kabila pledged to appoint a new...
Read moreUN Chief Urges Restraint, Council To Meet On US Strikes In Syria
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday urged restraint and a renewed push for peace in Syria as the Security Council...
Read moreSyria Was Warned of US Strike Threat
Syria's armed forces were warned about the threat of American military action hours before the US strike on the Shayrat...
Read moreKendrick Lamar Readies Album With U2 Credit
Grammy-winning rapper Kendrick Lamar is set to release a new album next week with rock veterans U2 on the credits....
Read moreOver 6,000 Flee ‘terrifying’ Violence In S.Sudan Town
More than 6,000 people have fled fighting in southern South Sudan, with refugees recounting the slaughter of civilians by armed...
Read moreUS Strike In Syria Not Enough, Further Steps Needed
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday welcomed the US strike on an airbase of the Syrian regime but said...
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