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Canada Extends Mission Against IS Group Three Months
The "scope and mission of Canada's military contribution will remain the same over the next three months," namely...
No Olympic Ultimatum From LA 2024 Chiefs
The head of Los Angeles's bid for the 2024 Olympics ruled out issuing an ultimatum to the International Olympic...
New York Mayor Backs Plan To Shut Notorious Prison
New York's mayor pledged Friday to shut down the notorious Rikers Island prison, the city's main jail complex, in a...
Judge Approves Trump University $25 Mn Lawsuit Settlements
A California judge on Friday approved a $25 million deal between US President Donald Trump and former students who...
Kerr, Masson Join Icher Atop LPGA Leaderboard
Cristie Kerr and Caroline Masson joined Karine Icher atop the ANA Inspiration leaderboard on Friday after completion of...
Trump Learning the Hard Way the US Presidency Is Weak
Transitioning from businessman to politician has been tough for Donald Trump. The billionaire dealmaker promised...
US Court Blocks Release of Guantanamo Force-Feeding Videos
A US federal appeals court on Friday blocked the release of videos showing a prisoner being force-fed at the Guantanamo...
Army Regains Territory Lost In Central Syria
Syria's army and allies have regained most of the territory they lost during an assault by rebels and jihadists earlier...
Ferrari Once Owned By Trump To Go On Auction
A 10-year-old red Ferrari set to go on auction in Florida on Saturday is attracting an unusual amount of attention...
FBI Releases 9/11 Pentagon Photos
Never-seen photographs from the September 11, 2001 attack on the Pentagon released by the FBI this week show the...
Nadal Downs Fognini To Reach Miami Tennis Final
Rafael Nadal marched into the final of the Miami Open, where he could face rival Roger Federer, with a 6-1, 7-5 win...
From Anti-Apartheid Fight To Internal Struggles
South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC), now struggling with internal conflicts, started out as an elite...
New Podcast ‘S-Town’ From ‘Serial’ Creators Tops Charts
The new radio show "S-Town," by the team behind "Serial," the most downloaded podcast in history, is leading download...
Shell Unveils Giant New High-Tech Research Lab In India
Oil giant Shell opened Friday a high-tech research hub in southern India that is hoping to pioneer the green energy of...
Lebanon At ‘breaking Point’ With Syria Refugee Influx
Lebanon's prime minister warned Friday that his country has reached "breaking point" by hosting more than one million...
India State Greenlights Life Sentences For Cow Slaughter
India Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state of Gujarat on Friday increased the punishment for cow slaughter from...
Clinton Knocks Trump For Proposing Cuts To US Diplomacy
Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton, slowly emerging from post-election seclusion, slammed President Donald Trump...
US Boost Sanctions Pressure On NKorea Over Nuclear Program
The US Treasury hit 11 North Korean business representatives and an industrial firm with sanctions Friday, seeking to...
India Seeks Divine Intervention To Deter Serial Spitters
India has sought help from higher up to rid its government buildings of the scourge of spitting - wall tiles imprinted...