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New Yorker, 91, Breaks Airline Mechanic Record
He started out as a 16-year-old apprentice on 50 cents an hour. Seventy-five years later Azriel Blackman holds the...
Israel Opposes Syria Truce Deal Over Iran Presence
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu opposes the southwest Syria ceasefire agreed by Russia and the US since it...
Top Philippine Paper In Sale Talks After Duterte Threat
Top newspaper the Philippine Daily Inquirer said Monday its owners are in talks to sell the publication, months after...
Thai Junta Grants King Full Control of Palace Wealth
A new law giving Thailand's king direct control over royal assets worth billions of dollars went into force Monday, the...
Surf Epic Is Escapist Bestseller For Trump’s America
William Finnegan tested the patience of his publisher in the 20 years it took him to write his remarkable memoir of his...
Trump Son-In-Law Under Pressure Over Russia Scandal
Donald Trump's eldest son Don Jr may be in the media spotlight over his notorious Trump Tower meeting with a Russian...
Chicago’s Storied Sun-Times Newspaper Sold, For A Song
The Chicago Sun-Times, the city's oldest continuously published daily and winner of eight Pulitzer prizes, has been...
Mexican Artist Aims For Record Mural On US Border Wall
On the imposing metal sheets of the border fence that divides Tijuana, Mexico from San Diego, California, a hand...
NKorea Quake ‘not A Nuclear Test’
An undersea earthquake off the coast of North Korea was not caused by a nuclear test, the South's media reported...
US Stocks Stable After Midday Trump Tumble
Wall Street stocks finished little changed Tuesday, rebounding from a mid-session swoon sparked by unease over Donald...
Pearson To Sell 22% of Penguin Random House To Bertelsmann
British publisher Pearson said Tuesday it has agreed to sell almost half of its stake in Penguin Random House (PRH) to...
Japan PM Abe’s Support Dips To Lowest Level
Public support for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has fallen to the lowest level of his premiership, opinion polls...
US Bombers Drill Near Korea DMZ In Show of Force
US bombers carried out a rare live fire drill in South Korea Saturday, flying close to the DMZ in a show of force after...
Thai Officials Sue News Outlet For ‘Death Island’ Tag
Thai officials have filed criminal charges against a news website for branding the popular beach destination of Koh Tao...
Japanese PM To Seal EU Trade Deal In Blow To Protectionism
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the EU's top officials will join forces Thursday and approve the broad outline...
Israeli President Eases Parole Conditions For Ex-PM Olmert
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin has eased parole restrictions on ex-prime minister Ehud Olmert, released from prison on...
Hanoi Plans To Ban Motorbikes By 2030 To Combat Pollution
Hanoi – a city of five million motorbikes – is planning on banning the popular two-wheeled transport by 2030. The...
Court Convicts Israeli Man For Arson At ‘miracle’ Church
A court has convicted an Israeli man for an arson attack at the church where Christians believe Jesus performed the...
Glass Bottom Skywalk Thrills In China
Suspended more than 120 metres (400 feet) above a gaping chasm, the world's longest cantilevered glass skywalk is...