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UN Chief Seeks To Boost UN Police In DR Congo
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday asked the Security Council to send an extra 320 UN police to the...
Cousins Signs Franchise Deal With Redskins
Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins, who reportedly has been denied a requested trade, signed his one-season...
Rare Bowie To Be Reissued For Record Store Day
Two rare recordings from rock legend David Bowie will be reissued next month for the 10th anniversary of Record Store...
Trump Invites Palestinian Leader Abbas To White House ‘soon’
US President Donald Trump has invited Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas to visit the White House "soon", the official...
Trump In Showdown Over Republican Obamacare Repeal Plan
Donald Trump has thrown his full weight behind a contested plan to repeal and replace Obamacare, battling to overcome...
German MPs Reject Declaring N.African States ‘safe’
German Chancellor Angela Merkel suffered a setback Friday when the upper house of parliament rejected a proposal to...
Bereaved Palestinians, Israelis March Against Occupation
Hundreds of bereaved Palestinian and Israeli women marched through the West Bank on Friday against the Israeli...
VW Pleads Guilty In ‘dieselgate’ Case, Ending US Case
German automaker Volkswagen AG on Friday pleaded guilty to criminal charges in the emissions-cheating scandal, closing...
Native Americans March On White House Over Dakota Pipeline
Native American groups staged a march to the White House Friday against the construction of a controversial oil...
PSG Fan Kills Friend Over Mockery
A Paris Saint-Germain fan in Gabon killed his friend after getting fed up with being mocked about the French club's...
Mystery of the Mona Lisa’s Solved
The subject of centuries of scrutiny and debate, Mona Lisa's famous smile is routinely described as ambiguous. But is...
Palestinian Ends Hunger Strike As Israel Agrees His Release
An imprisoned Palestinian journalist ended a 32-day hunger strike on Friday after receiving assurances Israel would not...
US To Launch NAFTA Renegotiation Process Coming Weeks
The Trump administration will launch the formal process to renegotiate the US trade agreement with Mexico and Canada...
Taiwan Detains China Student For Alleged Espionage
Taiwan prosecutors said a man from China, reportedly a recent graduate from one of the island's top universities, was...
Hamas Condemns Israel Mosque Loudspeaker Bill
Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas on Friday denounced planned Israeli legislation that would quieten mosques, warning...
Facebook Scores Deal To Stream MLS Matches
Facebook has struck a deal to stream matches from US-based Major League Soccer, in the latest social network tie-up for...
US Stocks Rise On Solid February Jobs Report
Wall Street stocks rose early Friday following a solid US jobs report that bolstered expectations the Federal Reserve...
Swiss Man Suspected of Abusing 80 Boys In Thailand
A Swiss man will go on trial this month on allegations he sexually abused more than 80 boys -- some as young as nine --...
Jihadist Alliance Claims Mali Attack That Killed 11 Soldiers
A jihadist alliance uniting Malian insurgents loyal to Al-Qaeda has claimed responsibility for an attack that killed 11...