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Five Takeaways From Thursday
Donald Trump stunned the political world with an impromptu White House news conference at which he vented at his...
All Black Legend Carter ‘sorry’ For Drink-Driving
New Zealand rugby union legend Dan Carter apologised for a "massive error in judgement" Thursday after French police...
Malaysian Forensics Test Samples In N. Korea Killing
Malaysian government scientists were on Friday examining samples from the autopsy of the half-brother of North Korea's...
Marc Jacobs Rewrites Runway Rules With Hip Hop Finale
Marc Jacobs offered a hip-hop grand finale to New York fashion week on Thursday, rewriting runway etiquette in a...
Roman Polanski Will Not Attend US Hearing
Roman Polanski "has no intention" of attending a hearing in the United States next week that will consider a new...
Zuckerberg Envisions Facebook As A ‘global Community’
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday offered a vision for the social network as a force in building a "global...
Alphabet’s ‘Loon’ Internet Plan Closer To Deployment
Google parent Alphabet said Thursday it was closer to deployment of Project Loon's internet balloons to serve remote...
Rocker El Khatib Frees Style and Explores Identity
Craving a new outlet despite his growing success, the indie rocker Hanni El Khatib took his cues from a perhaps...
Keith Urban Leads Country Nominations After Pitbull Rap
Keith Urban led nominations in the Academy of Country Music Awards on Thursday after releasing an experimental album...
Islamic State-Claimed Bomb Kills 70 At Pakistan Shrine
At least 70 people were killed and hundreds wounded Thursday when a bomb ripped through a revered Sufi shrine in...
US Used Depleted Uranium Rounds In Anti-IS Air Strikes
The United States used depleted uranium anti-tank rounds on two occasions in 2015 during devastating air strikes...
Trump Vents, Insists ‘zero Chaos’ In White House
President Donald Trump insisted there was "zero chaos" in his crisis-hit White House and railed against enemies in the...
Samsung Heir Arrested In Corruption Probe
The heir of South Korean giant Samsung was arrested Friday as part of a probe into corruption and influence-peddling...
Palanisamy Sworn In As Tamil Nadu’s New CM But Uncertainty Still Looms
Edappadi Palanisamy, an ally of jailed and disgraced Indian politician VK Sasikala has been sworn in as the next chief...
Trump Withdraws Appeal of Travel Ban Suspension
President Donald Trump's administration dropped Thursday its appeal of a court ruling that suspended his travel ban...
Phelps Heads For 2020 Olympics — As Swimwear Salesman
Michael Phelps, the most decorated Olympian of all time, will take part in the 2020 Games in Tokyo, but as an...
Cold War Redux? US-Russian Missile Spat In Europe
The United States and Russia may be on the verge of a new arms race in Europe, decades after the missile crisis that...
DR Congo Urged To Break Crisis ‘impasse’ By UN, AU, EU
The international community on Thursday urged government and opposition parties in Democratic Republic of Congo to...
‘Diverted Oil Cash’ Forfeited To Nigerian Govt
A court on Thursday ordered $153.3 million allegedly diverted by Nigeria's former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke...