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Germany Clears Extradition of Tunisia Jihadist Suspect
A German court Wednesday ruled that a Tunisian suspect in the 2015 jihadist attack on a Tunis museum can be extradited,...
Senator Ends 15-Hour Speech Opposing Trump’s Court Pick
Democratic US Senator Jeff Merkley delivered one of the longer speeches in Senate history by holding the floor for more...
US Soccer, Women’s Team Settle Labor Dispute
The United States Soccer Federation and the country's women footballers agreed a new long-term labor deal on Wednesday,...
Mexicans Build Lives Back Home With US Earnings
The Botello brothers grew up in a small stone hut in a remote Mexican village until they went to the United States....
Growth In US Services Sector Slows In March
The massive US services sector cooled in March after a strong February, the Institute for Supply Management said...
NASA’s Cassini Probe of Saturn Prepares For Last Plunge
NASA's unmanned Cassini spacecraft is preparing for its final plunge into Saturn later this year, after two decades of...
Burundi Youth Threaten To ‘impregnate’ Opposition Women
Burundi's ruling party sought Wednesday to distance itself from a viral video showing members of its feared youth wing...
Dancing In the Dark With Jammeh’s Diehard Supporters
They came to dance in green t-shirts adorned with Yahya Jammeh's grinning face and to sing the old songs of adulation...
New York Restaurant That Banned Tipping Is Named the World’s Best
A New York restaurant that banned tipping and where lunch takes more than three hours has been named the best in the...
US Model Bella Hadid ‘proud To Be A Muslim’
US model Bella Hadid has spoken out against President Donald Trump's attempted travel bans, saying she is proud to be a...
Kuwait Signs New Energy Supply Deal With Egypt
Kuwait said on Wednesday it has signed a new a multi-billion-dollar deal to supply Egypt with crude oil and petroleum...
Ahmadinejad Supports Former Deputy In Iran Election
Former hardline Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Wednesday he would support a long-time ally in May's...
Pakistan Announce Test Squad For West Indies Series
Pakistani selectors Wednesday named young leg-spinner Shadab Khan in a 16-man squad for their three-match Test series...
Ivanka Trump Says She Can Disagree With Dad With ‘total Candor’
Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka, an unpaid White House adviser to the American president, says she has her father's ear...
DR Congo’s Kabila To Name New PM This Week
Democratic Republic of Congo's President Joseph Kabila on Wednesday pledged to appoint a new prime minister in the next...
US Private Sector Hiring Edges Up In March
The pace of hiring by the US private sector edged upwards in March, with employers adding more than a quarter of a...
Britain To Help Reform Saudi Economy
Britain said Wednesday it would help Saudi Arabia to diversify its oil-dependent economy as British Prime Minister...
Monsanto Earnings Rise Behind Higher Seed Sales
Monsanto reported higher second-quarter profit Wednesday behind increased sales in seeds and in its herbicide and...
New York’s Eleven Madison Park Named World’s Best Restaurant
Contemporary New York eatery Eleven Madison Park was crowned the world's best restaurant of 2017 at a glitzy ceremony...