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Are Asteroids Humanity’s ‘greatest Challenge’?

Throughout its 4.5-billion-year history, Earth has been repeatedly pummeled by space rocks that have caused anything...

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China Donates Arms To Philippines For Raging Islamist Fight

China on Wednesday donated thousands of guns to Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte to help Manila in its battle...

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30 Civilians Dead In Air Strikes On IS-Held Area of Syria

Most of the Syrian town of Deir Ezzor province is controlled by the jihadists and it has been the target of air strikes...

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Global Wave of Cyberattacks Hit India’s Largest Port

A wave of cyberattacks wreaking havoc across computer systems worldwide disrupted operations at India's largest...

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Global Ransomware Attack Causes Turmoil

Companies across the globe are reporting that they have been struck by a major ransomware cyber-attack. British...

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UN Envoy Optimistic Over Syria Talks In July

The UN envoy for Syria said Tuesday he hoped that talks set to begin next week in Astana would help create favorable...

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Macron, Trump Vow ‘joint Response’ If Chemical Attack In Syria

US President Donald Trump and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron agreed during a telephone call Tuesday on the need...

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CNN Journalists Resign After Trump-Russia Article Pulled

Three CNN journalists have resigned following the retraction of an article that claimed the US Congress was...

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US Consumer Confidence Rises In June

US consumer confidence rose slightly this month, returning to near-record highs after a modest dip in May, according to...

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US Suspects Chem Weapons ‘activity’ At Syria Base Used In Attack

The US warning that Syria may be preparing another chemical weapons attack was based on suspect activity at the launch...

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Syria’s Assad Visits Russian Airbase

President Bashar al-Assad toured a Russian airbase in western Syria on Tuesday in his first official visit to Moscow's...

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US Lists China Among Worst Human Trafficking Offenders

President Donald Trump's administration hit China Tuesday over its rights record, listing the country alongside Sudan...

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Donald Trump Is Unpopular Worldwide According To New Poll

US President Donald Trump and his policies are broadly unpopular around the world – with the notable exceptions of...

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US Misses Out On First 2017 World Taekwando Gold

The United States narrowly missed out Tuesday on its first gold at the 2017 World Taekwondo Championships when Paige...

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Dozens Dead In US-Led Strikes On Jihadist-Run Syrian Prison

US-led coalition air strikes killed nearly 60 people at a Syrian prison run by the Islamic State group, a monitor said...

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57 Dead In US-Led Strikes On IS Syria Prison

US-led coalition air strikes on a jail run by the Islamic State group in eastern Syria killed at least 57 people, the...

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US President Donald Trump Unpopular Worldwide

US President Donald Trump and his policies are broadly unpopular around the world -- with the notable exceptions of...

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$2 Mn Sent To Child of FIFA Member Before 2022 World Cup Award

A sum of $2 million was sent to the 10-year-old daughter of a FIFA official prior to Qatar being awarded the hosting of...

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US Wants To Steer Clear of Syrian Civil War

The United States will not be drawn into Syria's civil war, US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has said, despite an...