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Indonesia, Malaysia Muslims Call For Starbucks Boycott Over LGBT…
Muslims in Indonesia and Malaysia were urged to boycott Starbucks on Tuesday by major Islamic groups accusing the...
China Defends N.Korea Efforts, After Trump Outburst
China defended its "relentless efforts" to resolve the North Korea nuclear issue on Tuesday following a Twitter...
Saudi Agrees To Iran Consulates During Hajj
Iran will be allowed to set up temporary consulates in Saudi Arabia during the hajj pilgrimage despite the absence of...
Supreme Court Backs Martial Law In Southern Philippines
The Philippines' Supreme Court on Tuesday endorsed President Rodrigo Duterte's enforcement of martial law across the...
Bangladesh Police Find ‘missing’ Government Critic
A prominent critic of the Bangladesh government has been found safe a day after his family reported him missing,...
Israel Says Flights Resume After Aerial Jam
Israel's main international airport returned to normal Monday evening after temporary flight delays, the Israel...
Trump Ally Christie Under Fire For Lounging On Closed Beach
He's a Donald Trump ally with abysmal approval ratings and now the governor of New Jersey has sparked fresh outrage...
Syria Warns of Allied Response In Case of US Attack
The Syrian government on Monday warned that any new attack by Washington on the war-ravaged country would provoke an...
Death Toll In Pakistan Oil Tanker Fire Rises To 205
The death toll from an oil tanker explosion in central Pakistan last month has risen to at least 205 people, government...
Germany Urges Treatment For China’s Cancer-Stricken Liu Xiaobo
Germany on Monday urged China to allow terminally ill Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo to quickly get the medical help he...
Trump, Merkel Plan To Meet Thursday Ahead of G20
US President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel plan to meet in Hamburg on Thursday, the eve of a Group...
South Korea’s Moon Urges IOC Help To Invite North To Pyeongchang
South Korean President Moon Jae-In on Monday urged the International Olympic Committee to help with inviting North...
Taliban Kill 13 Pro-Government Fighters In North Afghanistan
The Taliban have killed 13 pro-government fighters in northern Afghanistan, ambushing them as they were on their way to...
Pacquiao Loss Leaves War-Weary Filipinos In Disbelief
Millions of boxing fans in the Philippines including those displaced by fighting with Islamist militants walked away in...
Stigma Keeps Drug Addicts Quiet In Gaza Strip
After Umm Mazen found her husband shivering in his bed and complaining of a migraine, he confessed he was addicted to...
UN Demands Electoral Timetable For Troubled DR Congo
The United Nations on Saturday called on the Democratic Republic of Congo to publish a timetable for elections which...
Pakistan Says Climbers Missing On ‘Killer Mountain’ Presumed Dead
Two climbers missing on a treacherous peak in northern Pakistan known as "Killer Mountain" are now presumed dead and...
Mystery of Nun’s Unsolved Murder Is Latest US Documentary Hit
A documentary about the mysterious killing of a beloved young Catholic nun half a century ago is the latest smash hit...
NY Subway Fraudsters Get Free Ticket To Ride
Jumping turnstiles on the Manhattan subway will no longer be an offense punishable by arrest and imprisonment, a New...